Fragmented 18th Century Letter Survives with Trade and War Echoes
The text blends colonial trade tension with depictions of textile exports from Liverpool. It notes Manchester manufacturers resisting fair terms, a cave-like discovery with an ancient shrine, political upheaval in Spain and France, and local crime, harvest labor disputes, and jail breakings. It ends reporting deaths in Christ Church Lane and Cork.
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Hedy
Liverpool
Manchester
Manchester Cottonians
Wigkse Batt Tal
Aie
London
Yi Province
Ain Ary
Count de Aguilar
Grenada
Currie
Larney
Great Britain
Frances
Spain
Holland
America
Baltic
Finland
Nises
Europe
Adolphus
Ermany
Marlborough
Charles the Twelfth
Poland
Pater
Peter
Charles
Tilly
Sweden
Russia
Mahomet
Christ Church-lane
John Phelan
Cork
Binns
John Binns
Stamp Duties Prices Declared for Vellum Parchment and Paper
King George Grenville Nugent Temple as Lord Lieutenant issues annual stamp duties prices for all stamped vellum parchment and paper. The act directs commissioners to set sale prices and stamp each skin sheet accordingly. The proclamation lists the specific duties and promotes convenient affordable access for subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kengdor
George Grenville Nugent Temple
Marquis of
Buckingham
Kingdom
Transportation Proclamation and Irish Indictments 1784
A Dublin proclamation details felonies and transportation for various offenses under King George III. It cites indictments for Peter Mitchall, John Mitchall, and Richard Mitchell, alleging forceful seizure of land and breaking public peace at Dowdings Lown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taben
Nba
America
Lawn
County of
Dublin
Ark Amainham
John Coler
Eby
Peter Michiel
Ballymare
Couuty Dubin
Jol Mitchell
Cumry
Yeomary
Richard Mitchel
Yeoman
Mhet
Schimien
George the Thuni
Liv
Dowdings Lown
Patrick Porte
Peter Mitchall
John Mitcell
Richard Mitchell
Council
Lifford
C. Drogheda
Bartgort
Lotius
J. Hi. Hutchinson Ohn Parnell
Tlugh Carleton
B. Velverton
J. ‘Slaquiere
H.T Clements
James Cutt
John F.gibbon
Allevue
By the LORD LIEUTENANT and COUNCIL of IRELAND Cod Gare We Kg
A brief historical notice from Ireland referencing the lord lieutenant and council with a cryptic codename or decree. The fragmentary text invokes official authority and governance terms without detailed context or date. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland
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James
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Aime
Carlow
Paul Brennan
Clough
Dunleeliny
Royal Hospital
Kilmainham
Liffey
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ITION
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Ciuyne
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Cesk
Thomas Smeddy
Denis ‘Teomy
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Richard Donovan
Kiheaph
Loyne
Mathew Galvin
Lifiarourk
Daniel Ol
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Daniel Dilfeell
Galvin
Denis
Geuneil
Denis Ison
Pforesaid
Ashe
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Dba
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J Blyace
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