11 Jul 1800
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 11, 1800
Page
1
Stockdale announces CHAUCHARD's Map, a Royal Atlas edition with 500 pages, a large three sheet map, 24 city plans, and a 4to volume. Nine deliveries already issued, rest ready July 1. Subscriptions 61, country add 3s 6d. subscribers may purchase rewrites at ten guineas. Piccadilly July 11, 1800.
The notice lists drawn tickets dates from 7th to 24th, with several first drawn ticket references and prize options. It states 7 tickets and shares on sale at licensed lottery offices, prizes paid on demand, ticket price 8s 8d and fractions for half, eighth, quarter, and sixteenth shares. It also notes a presumed end to an Irish Lottery after the current year due to the proposed union of kingdoms.
The Irish Lottery offices in Dublin and Glasgow, and at 11 Poultry in Dublin, sell tickets and shares for the July draw. Prizes are paid on demand, with prompt correspondence and secure handling of orders. Letters answered. tickets and shares payable by bank notes, post office orders, or London drafts. The drawing begins on the first of July.
The Irish State Lottery begins drawing on July 21st. Tickets in halves quarters eighths and sixteenths are sold at low terms. Hornsby and Co. offer prize payments on demand from their London Cornhill office and at Execer and Liverpool. Shares are registered at 6d per number with stamp compliance. Bank and government securities traded on commission. Prizes include 3a 6d, 20,000l, 15,000l, 10,000l, and numerous smaller sums.
Discharged and relieved from various prisons debtors listed for the turn of the year. Petitioners numbered forty five for further enquiry. Names of firms and addresses in Chelsea Fleet Street Lombard Street Charing Cross and Southwark noted. Books may be viewed by supporters at specified addresses on the first Wednesday in September.
An account details the wreck of the Frances off Sable Island during a severe December gale. It lists passengers and crew including Captain Letison, Lt. Mercer, and Lady Wentworth household staff, noting trunks with royal items and several animals saved after the disaster.
Letters from Bengal report the Nawab's acquiescence to English proposals. Oude and its dependencies extend about 360 miles by 150 to 180, with the Nagoz previously distant but now tied to the new arrangement. A handsome annual subsidy is said to be provided to the Nagoz.
A terse racing notice lists entries and odds for two year old and four year old plate events at Newmarket Tuesday and Wednesday. Names include Lord Clermont, Dawson, Mr Ladbroke, Mr Pernim, and trainers or owners such as Grafton and Heathcote. Entries mention Drumatar, Jack-a-Lantern, Crab, Whitkey, and Georgina with various weights and betting odds for each race. The fragment details purses, courses, and starting odds, indicating substantial stakes and multiple matchups across the event.
At the Old Bailey Thomas Currell was charged with bigamy for marrying Anne Tidman on November 11 while his first wife Elizabeth was alive. Witnesses supported the first marriage and Bloomsbury Church confirmed the second. after defense challenges, the jury convicted Currell.
Frustrated calls for inquiry into Cold Bath Fields Prison rise as Sir Francis Burdett and Mr Sheridan present papers detailing mistreatment, including the case of Mary Rich. A motion seeks a full committee to inspect the prison and compel magistrates and informants to testify.
S&TURDAY, July 1. Charles William Price indicted for forging and uttering a bill for 241 10s purporting to be drawn by Smith and Alders with intent to defraud James Smith a publican in Whitechapel. He obtained two guineas for board and lodging and disappeared. Jury found him guilty and death. Mary Church tried for seducing a two year old and stealing clothes. guilt proved. The recorder sentenced her to transportation for seven years.
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