Journal of Residence in Ashantee Dramatically Summarized
Review of Josefh Derevra's literary notice on Mr Dupuis map of Western Africa and the geography of Ashantee. It discusses the military strength of Ashantee, neighboring kingdoms Dahomey Benin, and the Niger source, with critical remarks on Bowdich, Cape Coast, and colonial governance. It highlights the fragile political and social climate, including massacres near Cape Coast walls and critiques of European policy toward local tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashantee
Josefh Derevra
Africa
Europe
Dupuis
Western
Bowdich
Dupuis Saya
Gaman
Volta River
Erebraces
Cape Coast Castle
Cleofan
Metropolia
Aabantes
Elmina
Iona
Nome
Cape Coast
Sarem
Dagens
Banna
Dahorgy
Benin
Niger
Kong and
Manding
Wangara
Dahomy
Formosa
Ganawa
Foulah
Laos
Tirat
Pho Kauteos
Martina Provincus
Cape Count
1Ruz
Van
Cape Cuaut
Nanai
Furta
Walla
Accra
Mr Gordon
Tantam
Adamson
Appollonia
Dixcove
Destructive Fire In Rosemary Lane London
Destructive blaze in Rosemary Branch, Rosemary Lane Tower Hill outbreaks around nine thirty Friday night. Fire, believed started in a cooper’s house, traps residents including a foreign Jewish community. Over 30 houses engulfed as engines struggle amid narrow streets and melting water pipes. Witness reports emphasize distress of the displaced and difficulties in extinguishing the flames.
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Rosemary Branch
Rosemary Lane
Tower Hill
Apor
Inzorda
Bremen
Helicon
London
Love and the romance of modern life in worn world
A verbose meditation on how love shapes virtue and social expectations. The essay contrasts romantic scenes in cottages with grand halls, arguing love stirs warmth and gentleness, yet most pursue status and wealth. It warns against marrying for show, urges moral education, and notes Byron and Bunyan as guiding references.
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Monati
Faw Perrone
Busines
Oga
Cara
Snort
Lord Byron
John Bunyan
Drentutex
Anamy
Cain Autho
Reforming Taxes on Printing Papers and Newspapers
A historical essay argues for repealing printing paper excise and reducing newspaper stamp and ad duties to cut costs for readers and promote more papers. It outlines a plan to lower total price, boost circulation, and increase journalistic effort, asserting wider literacy and public inquiry benefits. The piece cites current tax burdens, proposed steps, and potential economic gains for publishers and readers alike.
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Stanford News
Stamford
Japan
London
Stamp Office
Roare ane Gonrownen on First Air of Roses
Fragmentary note describes Norwegians avoiding trees thought to bud He and Virginks natives seizing English powder seized from a colonial grain sowing scheme. It hints at expected combustion and display of the whole culusp in a distant event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanpowder
Insolvent Debtors Listed for Final Examinations in Dublin
Insolvent debtors including Robert Robison of Abbey Street Dublin Marcus Kealy of Castleton Mayo and Maurice Dristoll of Cork City are named in the insolvency docket. Final examinations set by official assignees and agents for September and October with surrender dates and locations across Dublin Mayo Cork Meath and Louth counties.
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Dublin
Robert Robison
Abbey-street
Dublig
Marcus Kealy
Moste
Bax Tans Lon
James Flynn
Thorpas Street
Matthew Fegan
Backville Law
Robert Ross
Cadiatten Fagan
Bal
Itor Keogh
Montague Street
Wm. Smith
Rethfarnhamsted Cross
County Dublin
Rentlemen
T ‘Calbniy Moran
Prayerful verse on sacred truth and salvation
Fragmentary religious meditation praising the Sacred Volume and a divine guide. It seeks spiritual guidance from the king and savior across life from manger to cross, asking for wisdom to balance world embrace and patient endurance, with faith in blood to wash sins.
Farquhar and Grimaldi Tales and Davy in Norway Visit
A historic fragment describes George Farquhar and Grimaldi legends, a dramatic letter to actor Wilks, and mentions Sir Humphry Davy's arrival in Grosvenor Square. It notes Davy’s ship coppering research, and coordinated surveys by Arago and Kater improving European navigation charts.
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Charlen Bannister
Bannister
Farquhar
Grimaldi
Ted
Sir Humphry Davy, Bart
Society
Grosvenor
Norway
Sir Humphry
Adi
Iran
Tia
Board of Longitude
Dent
Hanover
England
Europe
M. Arago
Kater Ha
France
Calais
Dover
North Sea
Frei
Subscription terms and notes guidance for Dublin post
Subscribers are reminded of the approaching termination of subscriptions and that receipt envelopes and third stamp covers affect duration. Do not split notes, avoid double postage, and money letters may delay delivery. Dublin office lists annual and six month rates in pounds and shillings for subscriptions.
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Tadse
Dublin
Vorliaineagest
Odo
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