29 Dec 1785
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Dec 29, 1785
Page
1
After a London trip the shop bellows new linen drapery and cottons. The display features mantels, calico fabrics, fine linens, broadcloths, and fashion fabrics with a focus on elegant patterns. Principal houses in Lenton furnish the latests styles.
A garbled OCR passage discusses a legal dispute with mentions of Dupuy and a court, citing experience and concurrence in justice. It references a city or office and individuals, with unclear dates or places, creating a puzzle of legal procedure and accountability.
A historical relief fund for the sick poor at St. Luke’s nears depletion after vast relief work. The committee warns that without fresh inflow the sick will lose aid in weeks, risking sorrow among widows and orphans while ministers, wardens, and local supporters urge public help.
A fragmented listing shows a broad catalog of spirits wines and groceries with prices, including rum brandy port and gin, alongside wines and vinegars. Also noted are condiments capers anchovies spices teas and pickles, all referenced in a dense period advertisement style.
Fragmented, archaic text describes suffering and hunger in a charitable appeal. The piece references humane figures and a request for relief funds, urging benevolent support for those deprived of bread and essentials.
The notice reports that Wayner of Nottingham, a person of standing, proposed establishing a major literary project in Ireland with encouragement and potential substantial profits. It mentions expected benefits to British manufacture, tythe debates, and government support while noting regional unrest and a London area fear of revolutionary agitation. The piece cites port trade, West Indies involvement, and banking notes in flux as part of the broader economic backdrop.
A historical text discusses reform proposals at Portsmouth, urging stricter moral enforcement and humane treatment, alongside a sweeping ledger of city provisions and livestock. It notes trials in Dublin for murder, detailing sentences and grim acts, and reports a scaffold accident with hospital care following.
Fragmentary OCR shows a meeting notice for the Volunteer Annuity Company. It states a payment duty by members and mentions Peter Bayly with a sum of $24 and 150 pounds, with an agent named Winer Ganon. The exact date is January at one o'clock, and penalties apply per the charter.
Auction notice describes a large Rainback Farm of about 100 acres with a 40 by 40 foot brick building, offices, three clear barns, outbuildings, and a five story high structure. Located near the Hudson River about miles from New York, also offering a second farm near King's Bridge by the river.
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