20 Sep 1785
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Sep 20, 1785
Page
1
Incomplete OCR reads a mid war note referencing the 65th Regiment and Royal Navy units, with garbled lines suggesting an Army office in Dublin and units such as the Recruit Battalion. The legible elements imply a formal report or roster brief from a British command, but many names and actions are obscured.
The readable text presents a fragmented reference to a person or event labeled as Ase I Aa Wied ta n, with a mention of Mr Jouken and a boy. Details are unclear due to OCR damage, but the items appear as a brief notice or caption embedded in a larger page.
An 18th century parish record notes parish wardens of St Michael Parish directing lighting duties and the dismissal of previously employed workers. It details orders for maintaining lights, enforcement of duties, and complaints about noncompliant servants. Charles Barret, vestry clerk, records the resolution and actions taken.
A historical notice from Dublin lists substantial monetary stakes and prizes tied to speculative schemes. It mentions twelve thousand pounds sterling as security for payments of prizes and advertises sums such as 10,000 pounds to various recipients including Mrs Nagle and Mrs Pointz in Dublin, with locations Cork and Belfast noted, urging Adventurers to respond.
The notice proclaims a licensed state lottery offering prizes of up to 20,000 pounds for a small stake. It touts favorable odds and “great and uncommon” deals to attract customers, urging readers to purchase tickets from the established office at No 73 Dante Street.
A public notice from Vegls and Co advertises a licensed lottery drawing to be held on the 46th of the month at Dame Street near Palace Street. It urges rapid applications for shares or chances priced at one and a half per game, touting high demand and advising Everton Adventuress to act quickly. Competitors and local brokers are directed to deposit with commissioners, with copies available free of charge.
A Victorian style notice describes a lottery style ticket plan with prizes in guineas. It outlines different prize levels linked to ticket purchases and mentions certification and stamping by an official, with chances to win up to high guineas. The language signals a public auction or prize drawing context and notes conditions for draw and payment.
The 1985 Irish Lottery begins drawing on September 26 offering 3000 Guineas for a One Guinea stake and 1500 Guineas for Half Guinea. Tickets at R Bayley and Co Licensed State Lottery Office in Essex Street. Adventurers at One Guinea may win substantial sums if the top prize is drawn. half guinea entries mirror the prizes.
An 18th or 19th century lottery notice from Robert Burton's licensed lottery office on Capel Street near Essex Bridge. It promotes state tickets and shares including halves sixteenths and various small stakes, advertises prizes, and thanks supporters while urging continued patronage and attention to public interests.
The notice explains ticket pricing and guaranteed entitlements tied to a drawn lottery. It details one Guinea and a half as full price with entitlements, and Half Guinea options offering reduced or half amounts, outlining the holder’s potential payments and draw timing.
Public notice from a Dublin office promotes the sale of PVERY VICKH15 shares and chances with large prizes. It boasts substantial winnings near one million and urges merchants to buy in bulk, promising lucrative guineas prizes for guinea or half Guinea shares. It directs callers to No 0 New Ludgate Street for further information and guarantees value for notes or coins.
Fragmented report describes sale of medicines titled Norris Drops and a Tumor remedy as rooms and parcels are divided. The note mentions email communication and requests for details, with unclear references to suppliers and payment.
A public record notes a signed order by CHRIST and ROBERT DELY acting as secretaries. The document names the officials and confirms the authorization of action under their oversight.
Dr George Cle Jorn announces a general lecture course on animals life and anatomy. The 71st of November marks the annual course with admission to gentlemen choosing to attend. Pupils admitted under lecturer supervision with directions for Puverce and Somaay exercises.
A fragmentary report notes Colclough and Bryan as salesmen linked to a theft case. The text mentions accused parties, a property pool, and references to a detective figure and a lengthy nine to ten year expectation. The wording is garbled but implies a legal action or inquiry surrounding property.
Fragmented OCR lists names and brief mentions of local people and spots in Dublin. The text references Next Door, Buk of St Willam, and various names including Ultrich Prather and Gleduse Newcomen with scattered details about events or duties, but specifics are unclear.
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