Woollen Trade Calculations Stir Daily Post Debates
A reader letters the Daily Post critiquing Mr Webber and Draper on wool production figures. The writer defends high estimates, cites a 6 year old Cream-House Mercury calculation, and praises the Champion for fairness while warning against French influence and economic decline.
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Port News July 29 Sailing and Arrivals
Deal reports three remaining men of war with outward-bound units. Britannia with Farmer arrives from New York while Judith Lemmen arrives from Carolina. Cumberland Bishop arrives from Barbados at Gravesend July 29. Hope Egbas from Rotterdam passes by Roan Merchant from Bremen Joshua John Harvey Thomas and Sally from Narva.
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John
Harvey
Thomas
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Jackson
Narva
Mourning decreed after Queen of Sardinia's death in London
Orders issued from Duke of Grafton to wear mourning on Sunday with black attire and accessories. Ambassa dor Abdallah returns to Morocco. Flamborough docked for refit at Woolwich. Preparations push for embarkation of soldiers on transport ships. Brigadier Cornwallis's Regiment to Colchester Camp amid recruitment gaps. Bridewell court elects officers. Noel takes governor charge. Agnes and Betty seized by privateer. ship from Newfoundland captured. Bristol ship from New England also taken. Imports reported: Lisbon oil, Sweden iron, Dunkirk iron.
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Radolph Meyer
Esys
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William Fletcher
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Daniel Ireton
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James Anderton
Peter Roberts
John Macklecan
Agnes
Betty
Pottle
Pool
Newfoundland
St. Sebastian’s
New England
Lisbon
Sweden
Dunkirk
Richmond Green cricket match and early 18th century trade items
Listing of exports including Cambricks from Antigua, Virginia 30 tons iron, Middleburgh wrought iron 28 tons, West Indies sail cloth, and tea to Dublin 1208 pounds. Report of the Richmond Green cricket match between London eleven and players from Richmond Kingston Moulsey Esher with bets and next match at Artillery Ground Moorfields. Market updates show South Sea stock, annuities, and other securities with varied prices and notes on exchange.
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Esher
Artillery Ground
Moorfields
Bank of England Cashier John Waite Missing Since May
Notice announces a Bank of England cashiers disappearance John Waite about forty years old five feet eight inches tall with a fair complexion and distinctive features. warrants issued for his apprehension and safe return with East India Bonds valued highly. Reward offered total five hundred pounds with prior two hundred offered for advertisements.
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