Queries on Woolen Trade and Free Trade Challenge
A correspondent writes to defend Britain’s woollen industry by probing a Letter on trade policy. He asks pointed questions about exporting unmanufactured wool, French purchasing power, and Ireland’s role, urging a public debate and a united, protected approach to restore the woollen trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joesiah Child
Sfhall
Great Britain
Britain
England
Ireland
France
Great
Pars
Port News and Military Preparations for Flanders
News from Port London on ships Firedrake Hibernia and others sailing for Virginia and Maryland. Brigade of Guards to be reviewed in Hyde Park, with two regiments marching to Gravesend for Flanders. Reports of embarkation readiness at Deptford Woolwich and Long Reach. A man hanged near Peckham. arrests for hawking stamped newspapers. ships goods movements include silk, iron, sugar, brass, and exports to Germany and the West Indies. Also notes theater performances and stock prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Brigade of Guards
Flanders
Hyde Park
Cornwallis
Col
Pulteney
Regiment of Foot
Kew
Deptford
Gravesend
Woolwich
War Office
Majjesty
Iron Gate
Peckham
James Harriss
Elizabeth Black
James Beach
Anne Ball
Thomas Seaman
John Adams
Bridewell
Justice Jones
Mary Webb
Col. de Veil
Florida
Jamaica
Cuba
Gottenbourg
Norway
Maryland
Lisbon
Germany
West Indies
Pennsylvania
Dunkirk
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The
Daily Post
P.S
Rupert
Villa Franca
Mahon
Haddock
Lestock
Touton
Spain
Ambrose
Bonifire
Toulon
Don Philip
Theatre Royal
Covent Garden
Goodman’s Fields
K. Riccard
Zop
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
John Anderson
Temple
Fleet-street
Sadlers-Wells
A. Sadlers-Wells
New-River Head
Islington
Mademoiselle Kerman
Monf Dominique
Kerman
Williams
Heemskirke
Brett
Monf. Dumont
Monf. Baudouin
Davenport
Newton
Ofbeldiston
Hendrick
Harlequin Proteus
Ferguson
Colombine
Chislehurst
Kent
Frognall
Marine Coffee
Birchin-Lane
Christian Plees
Artillery-Lane
Norwich
Alex
Bolognia
A. Millar
St. Clement' S Church
Strand
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