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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 22, 1739
Page
2
A small silver waiter marked W. B. a Jarpe silver soup spoon marked T. J. and a Boars Head item were lost from the Penny vania Coffee-House area near St Pauls. A Guinea reward is offered for return with no questions.
For sale by candle this day at five o clock afternoon the entire shop of an eminent mercer who ceased trading. It includes over 102 pieces of pacuafoys unwater’d tabb ies 100 pieces of mantuas ducases shagreens sarinets perfidas thread sarrins etc plus Hollands Trith linen and a large quantity of linen. See at Mr Bell's Grand Sale Warehouse Aldermary Churchyard Row Lane Cheapside until sale time. John Bell broker.
Goods to be sold tomorrow at four o'clock include Bohea Tea Ryton Tubs Canes and Honduras Logwood. Canes at a warehouse in the Steel Yard Thames Street and logwood at Thompson's Wharf St Saviour's dock, East India Company's Warehouses. Sale visible from tomorrow morning.
An advertisement for This Day publication of an eight volume seventh edition on gardening. It details a new system of vegetation, plant generation, garden designs per hour, flower garden improvements, fruit trees, kitchen gardens, green-house plants, a gardener’s calendar, and an appendix on Herefordshire Orchards. Published by Betterworth Hitch Pemberton and others with copper plates.
The Society for the Encouragement of Learning to publish an English translation of WHE Histoire du Ciel by Abbe Pracue. Translated by Mons. de Freval. Printing by the Society and sale through Millar Nourse and Gray.
The paper reviews M Crousaz critique of Pope's Essay on Man arguing Nature bears an Order and Perfection yet reveals imperfections. It notes beings from Nature should be so wise as to correct their flaws, reflecting on Conjunction and Wisdom. Published in This Day. 15 with 6d price. Printed by T Cooper Globe Paternoster Row.
Historical notice announcing Gustavus Vasa a new tragedy to be performed at royal theaters with a prefatory Vindication and a subscription drive. It lists numerous coffee houses and places in London where subscribers may enroll, including Craven Street Pall Mall Covent Garden and Temple. The author seeks public approval and promises a preface and full vindication of principles in the play.
A historical notice promotes a three letter work by William Doyce on Sovereignty over British seas and fishing rights, with remarks on foreign fisheries. It discusses the Nymph Bank on the Tara coast, probable profits, and French encroachment. Names include J Brett and R Willock with addresses in London.
The edition announces a new Treatise on Writing and a specimen of hands with six Fables by Mr. Bickham and endorsements by 26 eminent London masters. It offers an A Introduction to Spelling and Reading English for children, tables of monosyllables, difyllables and triffyllables, and rational grammar essays by J.E. Parcipps.
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