Northern Norwegian Society's revived Transactions feature
The Royal Norwegian Society resumes publishing its transactions titled Kyede Samling af det Kongelike Norske Videntkabers Selkabs Skriften. The volume lists members and Hammer’s legacy for science, with essays on arts, chemistry, natural history, and philology, plus notes on Swedish animals, meteorology, and biographies of Swedes and notable scholars.
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Royal Norwegian Society
Kyede Samling
Det Kongelike Norske Videntkabers Selkabs Skriften
Hammer
Norway
Ch. F. Hagerup
J. Rathke
Eger
Sweden
Sinclair
Kevenbuller
Deuxposits
Hesse
Hanover
The
Rhine
Royal Academy
Stockholm
Umea
Bothnia
Gothland
W. Helsinger
A. Sparrman
Apral
DE. Holmquit
A. D. Riegels
Copenhagen
Parcel of Gloucestershire Rectory Farm Seeks Buyer
A historic Gloucestershire rectory farm estates are advertised with three good lives at an easy rent. The property includes a farm house with outbuildings and 62 acres arable plus 2 acres meadow and 13 acres woodland. Purchaser gains immediate possession. details via Mr Stevens, Cirencester.
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Gloucester
Stevens
Cirencester
Aromatic Spirit of Vinegar by Henry and Co
The Aromatic Spirit of Vinegar original invention by Miss Henry of Manchester prepared by Thoms and William Henry chemists and apothecaries Maupheer. A pungent agreeable liquor with concentrated vinegar and botanical efficacies valued for quick relief of heartburn and indigestion. Sold wholesale and retail 2s 6d per bottle by Bayley and Birch Cockspur Street London authorized by the proprietors with phial labeled T and W Henry.
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Venegar
Miss Henry
Manchester
Thoms
William “Henry
Maupheer
Bayley and Bic
Cockpur-ftrest
Erforts
Botile
Abel
T. Ard
W. Henry
Temporary Retirement Housing for Pregnant Ladies
Advertises temporary apartments for pregnant women, with promises of honour and discreet care. Offers infant nursing on site, overseen by Mr White surgeon and midwife or Mrs White, at London house-yard near St. Paul’s Churchyard. Mentions Restorative Sale Pills at 11 shillings 2 pence per box and a public address on concealed pregnancy.
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White
Cure for Scurvy and alleged patent drops promotion
The piece argues scurvy stems from obstructed perspiration and fluid balance, noting weak constitutions suffer more. It praises SPILSBURY'S PATENT ANTI SCORBUTIC DROPS as best for scurvy andother ailments, claiming they cleanse cuticular pores and support digestion. Dispensary Soho Square and patent medicine vendors sell them.
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Spilsbury
Cowntry
Paraguay Tooth Powder and Lotion advertised by Sen ate in Bloomsbury
No 24 Charlotte Street Bloomsbury advertises Paraguay Tooth Powder and Lotion as remedies praised by physicians in Europe. Dr Senate, sole proprietor, offers the powder at 23 per box and twelve boxes for a guinea, with a labeled product sealed by E Senate. The text claims whitening, tartar prevention, and breath freshness, warning against mercurial vapours.
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Charlotte-street
Bloomsbury
Paraguay
Royalamily
Europe
Senate
E. Senate
Cordial Balm of Gilead advertised by Dr Soromax
An old advertisement touts the Cordial Balm of Gilead from Dr Soromax of Liverpool as a cure for debility and enervation caused by dissipation and hot climates. It claims sovereign efficacy, bracing nerves and strengthening the constitution, with bottles sold at Halfa Guinea and a pamphlet offer.
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W& Huntan
Hesich
Soromax
Liverpool
Gilead
Mathews
Solomon's Place
Fragmentary Law Report From Guildhall London
Fragmented notes from a law report at Guildhall London dated February 26 mention a special jury of merchants. Names appear garbled with unclear references to Kenyo, Kirkand, and Egshink. The text is severely distorted, limiting extractable facts beyond a procedural context.
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Guildhall
London
Kenyo
Partnership venture ends in claim of 1500 pounds and 3500 pound further advances
The case concerns Mr Kirk a woollen draper and Mr Ford a Breeches-maker in the Strand who formed a pre September partnership to supply wool and linen goods. Ford advanced 1500 pounds and later 3500 pounds, hoping a half share in trade, but misfortune and risky credit led to liability disputes. Lord Kenyon lamented deception and cautioned against rash partnerships. Verdi for Plaintiff, 21381.
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Mrr. Kirk
Ford
Strand
Kirk
Kenyon
Verdi
Remarkable Northumberland Ewe Bears Five Live Lambs
In Mardon near Wooler Northumberland an ewe owned by T Reed produced five live lambs and an embryo Retus like unit at birth. This unusual litter follows a pattern seen in recent years with the same ewe yielding similar results annually. The event occurs about ten days after a reported incident involving Townshend's wife.
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Mardon
Wooler
Northumberland
Market Prices and Commodities Listed in Suffolk Trade Column
The item provides detailed prices for wheat flour rye grass seeds hops and meats with quarterly and per hundred weight rates. It records expenditures for oats oats and furze and lists numerous price points for various grains seeds and livestock, reflecting a bustling marketplace in Suffolk.
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Theron
Bacon
L. Engelstoft
University of Copenhagen
Society of Natural History
M. Keebler
Russia
Cathariné H
Baudeloide Dagirval
M. Galland
Baudelet de Cairval
Ptolemy
Auietes
Winckelmann
Baudelot
Hercules
Omphate
Lydia
Antagoras
Plutarch
Alcianus
Mand
Omphale
M. Keller
J.G. Lipsius
Dresden
Augustus
Eleffor
Saxony
Wacker
M. Lipsius
Bonaparte
Witricfes
Senkins
Kirkand
Egshink
Suffolk
Las
Effex
Farnhans
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