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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jan 25, 1787
Page
1
A jumbled OCR style notice outlines lottery tickets shares and chances to win varied sums, mentioning Guinea units and a capital bank depots. It names W Gleagd We Newcomen and others and references the United Properties and whole tickets with prize money and deductions.
The Noted Inn in Kildare near the great thoroughfare is to be let or sold with extensive buildings and gardens. It includes stable facilities for sixty horses and large grounds, contiguous meadow and arable land, a fashionable fashionable well and warehouses, and furniture for sale. The property is described as one of the capital situations in the kingdom and suitable for public business, with sale arranged through Mr With 11h Lows, Corkimsker, Mary Street.
Part of the bound stock of Mr. Thomas Armitage, book dealer, to be sold in parcels at auction from 6 o clock evening. Catalogued lots available at the sale venue. Armitage offers the utmost value in coins or banknotes and will sell by auction at a favorable rate for those who engage him.
The notice lists contractors connected to lighting the Dublin area and requests goods and services. It mentions payments, duty on materials, and various items including lamps, spirits, and related equipment. Names and precise roles are unclear due to OCR errors, but the core: procuring lighting supplies and related duties.
A garbled but recognizable advertisement outlines a grand lottery offering substantial prizes including two thousand pounds and three thousand pounds, with various draws scheduled mid month. It names prize structures, dates, and the chairman or principal lottery office in a city, aiming to entice purchase of tickets and notes terms of payments and returns.
A fragmented OCR note from 1782 1782 era text describes plans for the Port of Dublin and River Dodder improvements. It references premiums for three plans including public works and a lottery like scheme with mentions of Hughes and Carncross as officials. The document is a garbled ledger style public notice with references to buildings schemes and payments.
A verbose 18th century sales notice outlines a broad assortment of household textiles and furnishings. It promises low prices and mentions items such as linen, calico, cambric, damask, and dress fabrics. The text advertises sales by candlelight and notes a London address with a wide range of ready-made goods and machinery.
The record shows a fragmented 18th century parliamentary session with motions to appoint a committee, debate over supplying funds to the Crown, and concerns over the gross and net costs of ordnance. Members discuss readiness, budgets, and the role of the Exchequer while signaling disagreement on delaying public business.
Fragmentary notes show discussion on approving accounts and papers, with Mr Corry proposing a measure to benefit the kingdom. The Chancellor of the Exchequer supported action but warned timing. committee scrutiny and interlude plans were discussed. The house adjourned until tomorrow.
Fragmented readable phrases refer to names and places such as Waltham and Jon Josiph Tate Komwratna Coul County with scattered references to payments and notices. The surface text is garbled with incomplete words and misread characters, making precise facts unclear.
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