Selden Port Trade and City Offices in Bath Mayor Election
A list of colonial goods shipped from Newfoundland and the West Indies includes bricks, steel, whale oil, paper, ginger, coffee, oats, gold coin, gunpowder, wrought iron, sail cloth, leather, iron, and hops. James Attwood was chosen mayor for the coming year, with Richard Bishop Beadle and Bellman also appointed. Also William Allen was selected recorder, replacing the late Cradle Morgan. Tonight at Drury Lane Theatre the play Othello with The Virgin Unmasked will be performed.
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Linden
Newfoundland
Barbadoes
Jamaica
West Indies
Bath
James Attwood, Esq
Richard Bishop Beadle
Bellman
William Allen
Esgs
Cradle Morgan
Deceas
High Water at London's Bridge Early Morning
Water reached London's Bridge at 7 47. This high tide event affected river traffic and nearby docks. Authorities issued warnings to crews and residents as the Thames rose to levels not seen since spring. Local fisheries reported minor disruptions but no injuries.
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London's Bridge
Market Prices for Stocks and Bonds in London
The list shows South Sea stock at 101 3 qr, South Sea Annuities at 111 3 qrs, New South Sea Annuities at 110 7 8ths, and Bank at 46 for Opening. Other items include New Bank Circulation tos, Premium India 77 1 half, Three per Cent Annuities 206 3qs, Royal Exchange Assurance 10g 1 half to 3 qrs, African stock, English Copper 2112s, South Sea Bonds 31. xqs, Premium India ditto 61. 19s, Sale Tallies 1 to 5 ditto, Mine Adventure Shares 61, Seven per Cent Minero r's Loan 113 7 Sths, Five per Cent ditto 102 rhalfs, Exchequer Orders 8 vgs per Cent, Premium Three per Cent ditto 1 qr per Cent, Lottery Tickets 101. 4s.
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Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Englis
Prem
Mine Adventure
Minneror
City Lands to Let by Lease in London Aged Offer
The Committee for letting city lands announces intention to lease several lots including a sea coal meter office and a ground at Windmill Hill formerly the Foundery. They invite proposals and will sit in the Guildhall Council Chamber on the 16th at four PM to receive bids. details from the Comptroller's Office.
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City of London
William Smith
Elys IL
Windmill-hill
den. Hamond
Anatomy and Physiology Lectures in Lincoln’s Inn Fields
On Thursday November 3 at five in the evening a course of Anatomy and Physiology will be taught at the house below the Bull-Head Tavern in Lincoln's-law Fields. Taught by F. Mrcnotts M D. A compendium explaining the lectures is sold by John Clarke under the Royal Exchange.
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Bull-Head Tavern
Lincoln’s-law
Fields
IIL
F. Mrcnotts
John Clarke
Royal Exchange
Displacement Notice at Connoc Lamp Office Holbourn
Proprietors of the Connoc Lamp Office in Red Lion Street Holborn displace Christopher Parker their late clerk. No person may pay money to Parker on account of lamps as he had no authority to receive the funds.
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H.ereas
Connc
Red Lion-street
Holbourn
Christopher Parker
World Maps and London Atlas Offered at Wittpey Shop
Advertises large sheet and one sheet maps including a world map, Europe and Britain maps, road maps of England, and a famous detailed map of London and Westminster. Describes sizes, features, and color illustrations. Mentions sales at G Wittpey Goldsmiths Corner Ludgate Street near St Pauls and optics goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Asia
Africa
America
Great Britain
England
Ireland
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Muscovys
Sweden
Denmark
Hungary
Flanders
Swabia
Greece
Yorkshire
Wales
Lond
Cambridge
Oxford
Finétedone
Westminster
G. Wittpey
Goldsmith’s
Ludgate-street
The Geography of Children Teaching Manual Published
A lengthy advertisement promotes The Geography of Children a short easy method for teaching geography to kids with maps and country outlines. It cites translations from Lenglet Dufresnoy and mentions Arithmetick and Chronology as essential parts of early education. The work claims to be concise yet comprehensive and suitable for the schools of the realm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbdée Lenglet Dufresnoy
Paris
Great Britain and Irelands
Locxe
Anid Chis
Pei
England
Edward Littleton
Falcon
St. Paul’s Churchyard
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Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Ally
Thomas’ Cockman
University College
Price
R. Gosling
Mitre
Fleetstreet
Barbeyrac
Samuel Purfendorf
University of Heidelberg
Caroline University
Brandenbourg
Andrew Tooke
Gresham College
Independent Whig
J. Peele
J. Giborn
Tod
Ofuna
Clarke
Thomas Pyle
Syn Regis
Norfolk
Sarum
Wagner
D. Midwinter
A. Betesworth
C. Hitch
J.pemberton
Meres
Baily
Ludgate
T. Coopér
Globe
Watercrofter
George I
Jennet
Thomas Burnet
Westhington
Wilts
Betterworth and Hitch
J. Leake
Bart
Boyle
Arthmita
Mr. Radford
Ss. Clement
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