Failing Voyage Notes and Trade Notices from Edinburgh
The article describes coastal navigation details near Cape Rosier and Isle Madame, weather and fog patterns affecting Newfoundland and St Lawrence Gulf, and the Isle Orleans settlement of Quebec with fertile soil and grain production. It records ships sailing from Dublin to Bergen and New York to Hamburg, arrivals in Leith and London, and advertisements for private instruction and Lisbon trade sailings through Edinburgh, with contact details for James Thomson.
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Cape
Galpee
England
Isle de Coudre
Bay of St Paul
Isle Madame
Orleans
Quebec
Gape Rosier
Isle ‘de Bie
Notre ‘Dame
Sidose
Newfoundland
Gulf of
St Lawrenice
Gulf
Lawrence
Coudre
Canada
Edinburgh Society announces premiums for 1759 competition
The Boixsurga Society invites entrants to submit bulky sample goods with certificates to the Royal Infirmary housekeeper in Edinburgh by December 3. Each parcel must bear a title and motto on its back and be sealed inside. names must not appear in the mottoes. Premium lists are available gratis at Kent Hamilton and Balfour in Edinburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boixsurga Society
Royal Infirmary
Edinburgh
Kent Hamilton
Balfour
Nursery trees for sale near Edinburgh during planting season
Property listing notes a sale of nursery trees from ten years old and younger, offered at reasonable prices. Location stated as six miles west of Edinburgh, during the planting season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thatmanoy
Eé Fedinburgh
Local Notices Stale Names Advertised at Shops
Fragmentary local notice lists names KE DINBURGH Princea Gavin HAMILTON J Uhs BALBOUR PATRICK NEILL and Joan Rei. It mentions Neill and J Rew with a fold at a shop near the Exchange and a Goffice in the College where advertisements are taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE Dinburgh
Princea Py
Gavin Hamilton
JuHs Balbour
Patrick Neill
Joan Rei. Neill
J. Rew
Exchange
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Piri
Hite Felton
Mason-lodge
Robertson
Montroe
Duidee
Perth
Stroimnesi
Agatha
Bergen
Miller
Dublin
Jean
Aberdeen
Walker
New York
Hamburg
Virginia
Cree
Hull
Mar
Glasgow
Weir
Amsterdam
Stirling
Zetland
Liverpool
Leith
Reward
Marshall
London
Smith
Paisley
Thomson
Betley
Ramage
Patience
Grindley
Good’ Hope
Landers
Pitcairn
Thomas
Gray
Happy Janet
Alexander
Oporto
Shirreff
Ely
John
Mary
Wallace
Cromarty
Isabel
Wilson
Shirley
Airth
Hay
Diligence
Caffis
Princess of Wales
Beatson
Hawke
Ritchie
Ebeneze
John Robertsons
Eskfelen
Owithe Exchange
N. B
Alexander-Ritchie Maier
Lisbon
Jeneary
Clyde
Mayne
James Thomson
Dalkeith
Legond
Edinburgh Society
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