Swift and Co English Lottery Tickets and Shares Sale
Advert shows Swift and Co offering tickets and shares for a National Lottery with prizes up to 40,000 and 20,000 alongside hundreds of pounds. warns against cheaper offers and urges public caution while promising prompt prize payments. Read at their London offices No 4 Corphitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offige Poultry
TATE
Feck
Swift and Co
Ely
London
Jane
Biro
Arene
Corphitt
Fidelity
Gfpatch
Inter Hughes and Co at Original Tra Piant Shop
Inter Hughes and Co advertise reduced prices on sugars teas coffees spices and fruit at their shop opposite St Martin's-le-Grand. The notice promotes lower prices on Lump sugar tea and other goods with emphasis on ready money sales and substantial savings for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greest
Watess Hueues, and Co
Panemot
St. M Martin’s-le-Grand
Voyage account of the Swedish island Saint Bartholomew
A Swedish writer describes Saint Bartholomew in the West Indies noting its size four leagues by one, lack of rivers, need to obtain water from St Christopher, and Le Carenare port Gustavia settlement. The bay Colémbier suits large ships but has no quay, climate described as healthy with a yearly July to October wind change. trade and fortifications mentioned amid colonial context.
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St. Bartholomew
Islind
Siedon
West Indies
St Bastatia
St .Christopher
Gwes
Itv
St. Martin
Rustaux
St. Christopher
Academy of Sciences
le Carenare
Gustavia
St. Exstatia
St.Chrittopher
Bay of
Colémbier
Carenag
Atdep
Natives and estates described on a Caribbean island
The report details native life, labor, and social custom on an island, noting enslaved people experience harsh punishments and limited nourishment. It describes housing, plantations with aloe fences, and crops like cotton. It also catalogs currency, dances, cockfighting, and the presence of European merchants at St Bartholomew.
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America
Thang
St. Bartholomew
Itlands
India
Bo Ee
Adushifes
Cafet
Tham
Beresford
Reath
Frigates and Prizes Seized in Treasure Venture
Report details prize money from the Santa Brivida galleon and other captures by Triton and companions, listing officers and crew shares. Includes note on French naval prisoners, Crofné estate transfer to Boruc, and wartime losses with hundreds of ships wrecked and thousands of lives lost in the Northern County coast region.
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Thetis
Triton
Diemené
Neiad
Ethafion
Capwins
Maries
Bowa Yarte
Caw Per
Fithyard
Crofné
Sreyds
Boruc
Paris
Villeneuve St. George's
Gies Bois
Barras
Crofne
Semart
France
Fifth Day at Old Bailey Trial for Felonious Receiving Stolen Goods
At Old Bailey James Jarrud Palmer was tried for feloniously receiving goods stolen by Jones, Hall, and Chapmar, convicted for burglary on Thursday. Evidence tied the items to Palmer, including a disputed 15 guinea offer and a Bankers Draft. The jury found Palmer guilty. he appeared well dressed and may belong to property interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarrud Palmer
Jones
Hall
Chapmar
Laycock
Finsbury-fectare
Mary Batt
Indad
Boreham
Evdaile
Baroy
Sixth Day Trial Highlights Seizure and Death Sentences
Twispay Jan George Browne a private soldier was found guilty of stealing a tea chest from Paxton and Lautrie’s wharf. John Smith was convicted of dealing in stolen goods from G Bullock’s belongings. Several others named received death sentences. witnesses located pawnbrokers’ duplicates near the offender.
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Twispay
George Browne
Paxton
Lautrie
John Smith
G. Bullock
B. Fausten
John Moore
Tienry Woodsitn
John Brown
William Allman
Issac Hart
James Smith
David Dyer
Joseph“ Camplin
George” Jones
George Brown
Samuel Lyly
Carter
Josep
Samuel ‘Abbott
Charette Walker
Chester seeks toll dispensation for three months on grain
A Chester corporation notice proposes waiving the mayor's toll on all grain for three months to encourage farmers to bring corn to market. A correspondent asks what similar measures exist in London and other ports, noting duties on coal and various city imposts and whether drawbacks apply for canal shipments.
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Corporation of
Chester
Edinburgh
Leith
England
Wales
Sunderland
Cheninghai
Scotland
London
Gravesend
Surry
Essex
Kern Counties
Fragmented Market Prices and Wheat Report Fragment
Prices for wheat barley oats and other grains listed with figures from various markets and dates. Includes mentions of Suffolk beans hops and flour prices, with general market conditions and average yields across quarters.
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Royic
Paldfall
Wailing Pest
Thei Kbr
Marke
Matuts
Bona O. Igsod
Kent
A Farnham
Smithfield
Linieald
Sliegp
Saegerauld Lambs
Newgate Iat
Leadentall
Whitechapel
Distances in distant country markets grain prices
A fragment from Newaver and Salisbury reports mixed wheat barley oats and beans prices with diverse quoted amounts in pence and shillings, listing futures and current rates across districts. The garbled text references January dates and multiple commodities including wheat barley oats beans and beans across several markets and vendors.
Corval Balm of Gilead Named in Birmingham Remedy Letter
A Birmingham resident, Edward Fox, details a failed recovery from indigestion and strength loss before trying Corval Balm of Gilead. He reports quick improvement after treatment, urges others with similar complaints to use the remedy, and lists local witnesses and supplier details.
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Gilead
Remiiny
Livengrtizett
Harps
Edward Fox
Reidents
Birmingham
James Miler
John. Ellis
Walter Sient
John Robotham
Jobe Taylor
Eig
Benry Hawking
James Ferrall
Mathewsy
Materia Medica
Also Mentioned on This Page
SP. Bartholomew
Old Bailey
Beatis
Salisbury
Fas
WarMinst
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