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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Aug 19, 1779
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text shows a possible reference to a personal meeting between a king and another ruler. The words are garbled, with mentions of a door at the Cable and various proper nouns like Ning, Vruihe, Protia, and Ottieren. No coherent event or dates are clear.
A damaged OCR fragment from a bank market page shows scattered figures and references to percentages, bonds, and securities. The unreadable text contains odd phrases and stray numbers like per cent deals and bond mentions, with no coherent narrative or identifiable entities.
Dispatches recount privateers with captures of Spanish and French prizes, fleet movements near Jamaica and Newfoundland, and warnings of a combined French Spanish fleet. Reports cite Sir Charles Hardy, Admiral Sydenham, and Captain Le Mercier, with patrols off Ireland and Dalkey shores and notices of privateer activity and Parliament preparations.
A broad advertisement lists cyder for sale in Dublin with bottles and quantities, plus items such as Indian rubber, glue, cement, cloth and carpet wares, governors, tax notices, lottery notices, notary services, and a range of household goods. It notes price guidance, availability at Woods Great Strand Street, and a public sale emphasis with multiple trade notices and a government-linked monetary update.
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