Ships from Greenock and Montrose reach Virginia and tar
Port Glasgow and Greenock vessels sail for Virginia and South Carolina with goods including tar and timber. Montrose ships arrive with tar and merchant wares. Edinburgh reports arrivals from Newcastle and Goitenberg with goods and the Chevalier Taylor's ophthalmic fame and forthcoming works. The poor in Edinburgh will receive free eye care from his visit.
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Greenock
Jenny
Fiondinah
Henderson
Hamilton
Port Glasgow
Virginia
Kitie
Stanton
South Arolit
Rapahannock
Sempil
Sally
Paterson
Keith
Margaret
Ramsay
Montrose
Grizell
Beill
Betty
Caittness
Dundee
Williams
Bell
Ditto
George
Beaty
Panbraid
Coopman Seftrd
Goitenberg
Sangster
Pom Gamrey
Dickie
Thurso
Bartley
Isborge
Gottenberg
Shirreff
Fenham
Edinburgh
Newcastle
Chevalier Taylor
Europe
England
London
Tyer
Advertisements from Edinburgh 1769 recruiting bounty
Notices announce ship departures from Leith for London Glasgow and Paisley with Martyrs seeking passengers and lodging. Edinburgh authorities renew a bounty of two guineas plus one extra for men who enlist or replace draughts in German battalions. A further reward of Bargess is promised after the war ends upon good behavior.
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Glasgow
Paisley Pacquet
John Thomson
William Marschal
Leith Harbour
Leith Road
Cross
Forrest
Edinburgh
Leith
Thornhausen
Prince Ferdinand of
Brunswick
Britain
Germany
Duke of Argyle
Liald Giles
Estates Auction Near Kelso and Dumfries in November 1759
Public sale notices detail lands near Kelso twelve miles from Berwick and ten miles from Eyemouth with rich soil and a near new 15 room house. Terms include low rents and buyer relief on kirk and manse costs. Also advertised is a Dumfries roup of multiple tenements gardens and land with total rent income listed and viewing agents.
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John’s
Kelso
Berwick
Eyemouth
Alexander Cunningham
Marx M'‘Kune Vintner
Dumfries
Thomas Kirkpatrick
Barkerland
Sterling
Roup
Joan Story
Messrs
John Wallace
Wiliam Kirkpatrick
Local College Ads Highlight Early Advertisements
Fragment shows names Patrick Neill and Joan Reipd linked to college activities and early advertisements.
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Nn Balfour
Patrick Neill
Joan Reipd
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