Auction Notice for 1760 Edinburgh Chronicle Sale
The Edinburgh Chronicle lists ships to be sold by auction January 14 to 16 1760 including Bland of North Queensferry Thompson from Steddel JoHin Peterhead Buchany and other traders. It notes arrivals from Waterford Corke Virginia and Cape Fear with beef hides sugar and naval stores and reports the collision of the Friends Thomson from Cromarty with the Elizabeth Watson of Scarborough with all crew saved arriving at Leith.
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Edinburgh Chronicle
Cape Fear
Rebecca
Turner
Betsey
Scot
Francis
Virginia
Morison
Brow
Dublin
Leith
Fan
John
Rox‘burgh
Cromarty
Alison
Wallace
Fort Corge
Balast
Charles
Thomson
Scarborough
Elisabeth
Watson
Ware
Edinburgh
Donaert
Daniel Seton
Luckenbooths
Alexander
Orr
Signet
Edinburgh Ad for Ladies Boarding School and Goods Sale
Advertises Mrs Mitchells French boarding school for young ladies at Scale-stairs Covenant-close Edinburgh offering sewing and fancy work tuition at half-price. Also lists sale of household furniture and goods at Leith Weigh-house with details on dates and contact, plus related notices about corn debentures and a solicitor for Sarah Martin Dent.
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Covenant-close
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Leith
Faleto
James Morison
Fale
Fragmentary OCR note hints at military names and ranks
Readable fragments reference cavalry, orders, captains, and named individuals such as Montgomery and Maitland in a formal military context. The garbled text suggests a correspondence or roster with ranks and commands but lacks coherent narrative or dates.
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