13 Oct 1738
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 13, 1738
Page
1
The intelligence notes an audience of the Pope by Sieur Fabrizi from the Duke of Modena, royal religious ceremonies, Papal Congregations, and talk of appointments and missions. It also reports deaths, court notices, a Paris and London scene, crime briefs, and theatre listings with high water at London Bridge.
In the Downs his Majesty's Ship the Chester arrived the Bethell Long from Antigua the Endeavour Harley from Oporto the Mary Blackston from Maryland. Pass'd by the Jemima Morris from Calais the Duke of Kingston Mersington from Bologna the Frederick Finch from Maryland the Prince of Orange Scot from New England the Codrington Borraston from Antigua the Anne and Catherine Dixon from Maryland the Mermaid Moargett from Bilbao the Royal Exchange Caperthorn from North Bergen the Hannah Barnes from Virginia.
From Paris the Mesdames of France traveled from Versailles to Iffy on the twelfth instant to see Cardinal de Fleury who is reported as perfectly recovered and has a good appetite.
Yesterday values for South Sea stock and annuities, Bank stock and circulation, Prem India, Three per Cent annuities, Royal Exchange Assurance, London ditto, African, English Copper, South Sea bonds, Salt tallies, Mine Adventure Shares, Emperor's loan, and Exchequer orders. Prices shown as fractions and per cent quotes.
Notice for the General Quarterly Meeting of the Trustees at their Office behind the Royal Exchange London on Friday October 13 at ten in the forenoon. Claimants who have suffered loss by fire are requested to present their claims for satisfaction. Attendance at the fire office and at Craig's Court Charing Cross for insurance against losses throughout Great Britain.
The Committee for letting city lands announces plans to lease ground near Oxford Road by Lord Mayor's Bridge and the Whitechapel Mount area on Essex Road. Proposals will be received at four o'clock in the Guildhall Council Chamber on November 8 and November 15 respectively, with plans available at the Comptroller's Office for details. DEN. HAMOND, Comptroller.
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