08 Nov 1738
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 08, 1738
Page
1
Reports from Petersbourg, Hanover, and London describe troop movements toward Ukraine and Poland, preparations to reimburse Poland for Russian troop stays, and talks with the Porte. News from Jamaica notes drugged crews and a fatal hotel incident, while stock quotes and public notices fill conditions in London.
Port dispatch lists the Chefer Man of War remaining as the Duke of Lorrain under Crumpton bound for India the Success with Arnold for the Straits the Warren Galley under Huddy sailing to Venice the Ellen with Hartley bound for Bayonne winds from the east reported by S.
The items discuss Swedish commerce facing the Levant, party actions at the court, and political measures to secure Italian states. Reports mention the Emperor, Catholic Majesty, and the Corsican matter while noting delays and expected actions by foreign courts. Weather note cites rain and scarce yields affecting daily life as well.
Disjointed OCR text lists several tradesmen and residents such as Gardener, bricklayer, Free-Mason, and citizens from various English counties. The garbled excerpt mentionsThomas Crow of Surry, a London address on Cannon Street, and other individuals including Westbury, Gatabridge, Whitermanan, and a Har feller.
Directors of the Hand-in-Hand Fire-Office give notice of a general meeting to be held at their office in Angel-Coast on Snow-hill on the sixth instant at three in the afternoon. Election of directors for the year will be held by ballot at the same place on the eighth instant from nine in the forenoon to twelve, and from three to six in the afternoon.
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