18 May 1737
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 18, 1737
Page
1
A lengthy letter critiques a pamphlet on lowering interest and speeding national debt reduction. It questions the author’s reasoning, cites recent commerce and tax policy, and discusses potential effects on creditors, sinking funds, and public finance. Includes local notices on obituaries, trades, bankrupts, theater schedules, and market prices.
The Lisbon Galley Blackabee bound for Lisbon the Success White for Dublin and the Three Sisters Yeamans for Ca diz came down. Augustus Cesar Hampton Switzer Bogie from Leghorn Farnley Duckett Martha and Sally Wilkie from Lisbon Charming Sally Townshend Peggy Nowell from Oporto Patuxent Crane from Virginia Mary Read from Maryland Sea-Nymph Parkes from Oporto arrived Dover. Wind N.
Thomas Pelham becomes Deputy Paymaster of His Majesty's Forces in Lewes replacing the late Townshend Andrews. The Lord Mayor nominates Philip Scarfe as Sheriff for the coming year. Censors from the College of Physicians inspect apothecaries and druggists in Southwark to condemn and burn unwholesome medicines. A noted tallow-chandler faces excise commissioners trial for candle making on an information.
York or Edinburgh coach route from the Red Lion in Gold-Bath-Fields near Gray's Inn-Lane departs Friday next the 26th instant. By-coaches may be had at the place mentioned.
For sale by candle at the Marine Coffee-House Birchin-Lane on Friday the 20th instant at five o clock Jamaica coffee and other goods. Jamaica coffee, bales of Turkey coat, tea, goat hair, and related warehoused items to be viewed today and until sale. Catalogues available at the Coffee-House, John's Coffee House, and John Barnes, Broker.
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