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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 19, 1799

Page

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IVRE DES ENFANS and French Learning Series

This publication list advertises IVRE DES ENFANS a children's book and French spelling book with translations and definitions. It notes additional works by S. Wandstrocht including Petite Encyclopedie des Jeunes Gens and Grammar of French, Elementary Latin, and Easy and Familiar Dialogues with prices in shillings. It lists multiple publishers in London and nearby streets.

N. Wandstrocht Boosey Old Broad-street Vernor Hood Poultry Wallis Paternofter-row T. Boofey Broadstree Bank J. Johnson St. Paul’s Churcheyard C. Law J. Scatcherd

Epistle on Stocks and Funds 4th edition price 2d

New issued pocket booklet detailing stocks and public funds with a comprehensive equation table. Includes values of various funds in relation to land and money invested, plus an appendix on United States bank stock and funds.

Wew Usero T. Boosey Qld Broad-street J. Wright Piccadilly W. Mudie Edinburgh United States of America

Concise History of the Bank of England and Additions

A retired author offers A Concise and Authentic History of the Bank of England with dissertations on metals coin notes and bills of exchange. Also added is their Charter, second edition for 1s 6d with additions. A New Edition lists country bankers England Scotland Wales and London bankers drawn upon, corrected.

Bank of England England Scotland Wales London

Library catalogue items on travels and religious sermons

A list of 18th century works including an abridgement of Mr Park's Travels in Africa with two copper plates, sermons on Freemasonry virtues by Rev Jethro Inwood, an abridged History Civil and Commercial of the British Colonies in the West Indies with St Domingo survey, and The Pleasures of Religion sermon by Rev David Rivers, with prices and bindings noted.

Park Interior Christs of Africa African Association Freemasonry Grand Oiiers Kent Essex Jethro Inwood St. Paul's Deptford Price Heath Indies St. Domingo Bryn Edwards David Rivers Crosby and Letterman

Catalogue of Law Books at Clarke and Sons 1799

A published notice advertises a broad catalogue of legal texts in common and civil law, with ancient and modern branches, both new and second hand. It states low prices for ready money at W. Clarke and Son in Portugal Street, Lincoln's Inn, and offers full value for libraries or parcels of law and other books in exchange.

W. Clarke and Son Portugal-street Lincoln's Inn

Legal books for sale by W. Clarke and Son in Lincoln's Inn

AW BOOKS offers a large selection of law works from Turner and others with prices, including Costs and Present Practice of the Court of Chancery, Hallock's Law of Costs, Willmot's Mortgages, Newnham's Complete Conveyancer, Amtucher's Exchequer reports, Anstruther's Reports, Bir's Pocket Conveyancer, Barton's Equity practice, Boote's Treatise, Curry's Blackstone abridgement, and more. W. Clarke and Son advertise second hand law and miscellaneous books, with extensive sale stock at reasonable prices.

AW Books W. Clarke and Son Fortugal-street Lincoln's Inn Court of Chancery Turner Hallock Willmot Newnham Amtucher Anstruther Barton Boote Curry Blackstone Clerk Hallifax Constable Felton Hunt Hughes Hodgson Noy Wilher W. Clarke Sun

Irish Lottery Draw Begins in Dublin at Drummond's Office

O Morrow on July 23 1799 reports the Irish Lottery starting in Dublin. An express with daily draw details arrives at Drummond's Old State Lottery Office 65 Fleet Street adjoining the Bolt-in-Tun where tickets and shares are sold in many numbers. Prizes payable on demand from one penny to 19000 pounds. Shares stamped per Act of Parliament and Crown. Letters from country correspondents answered. schemes offered. Government securities bought.

Dublin Drummond Fleet Street Bolt-in-Tun Drummond Megages

New River Company invites proposals for elm pipes and fruit wood

Naw River Office invites bids from suppliers for ready money deliveries of elm pipes and fruit wood suitable for pipe boring. Crane and yard delivery at the New River House near Blackfriars Bridge London, with payment terms and sealed proposals due by August, in 1799, under secretary John Rowe.

NEW River Company Blackfriar’s Bridge London John Rowe

Cordial balm of Gilead advertised for nervous disorders

Advertisement promotes Cordial Balm of Gilead and A Guide to Health by Dr. Solomon, urging youth and fashionable society to avoid sexual excess. It touts benefits for nervous affections, lists prices, and notes distribution by multiple booksellers and vendors across the kingdoms.

Gilead Dr. Solomon J. Matthews Strand

High Court of Admiralty Rules on Neptunus Blockade

Thursday last the High Court of Admiralty judged the Neptunus case. Sir William Scott ruled that a neutral ship bound for a blockaded port cannot rely on ignorance after notification to its government. The vessel, leaving Dantzic for Havre, was captured under a blockade observed by Duncan's squadron in 1798.

William Scorr Neptunus Havre de Grace Dantzic Havre Duncan Admiral Duncan Wittiam Scott

Blockade notification and vessel fate in legal dispute

A court weighs the difference between a notified blockade and a de facto blockade. It notes that once notified, neutral port entrants risk confiscation unless ignorance is proved. The Neptunus case concludes the vessel was not subject to confiscation due to intelligence from the home fleet and the captain's justified voyage.

Troop Movements and Supplies Near Southampton

Reports from Southampton describe large shipments of medical and surgical stores for embarkation and expect a sizable body of Russian troops in British service to be landed locally. The troops landed from Ireland two days ago are said to march tomorrow, while the Duke of Kent's horses are aboard a quay vessel bound for Portsmouth this evening.

France Molland Ireland Duke of Kent Portsmouth

Sailed Galatea and Volcano guard Ireland voyage

Plymouth July 17 Sailed Galatea of 32 guns Capt G Bynn for Ireland and Moadows sloop of war on a cruize with several Merchantmen under convoy for the Downs Mars of 74 guns Rear Admiral Berkeley Canopur Lonnant Conquerant Spartiate and Aboukir repaired at harbour Brig Flora from Oporto bound to Dublin was captured by Le Vengeur privateer and retaken by the Black Zoke.

Plymouth G. Bynn Ireland Downs Mars Berkeley Canopur Lonnant Conquerant Spartiate Aboukir Flora Oporto Torbay Dublin le Vengeur Frenich Ekins Armphitrite Antigua le Duquesne Frenich Guadaloupe Barbadoes Circe Ameland Mackenzie Boorder Lieut Searle Pawle Lord Duncasy Winsor P Pyladesy Epdigle Nancy Dickson Evan Nepean

York Assizes Guilty of Wilful Murder Robert Clegg Sentenced to Death

York last Friday Crown business closed as Robert Clegg was found guilty of wilful murder in the case of John Morton and received the Death sentence. He was ordered for execution the following day. The report details the Raynes v. City Sheriffs case where a Lieutenant in the 13th Light Dragoons alleges wrongful confinement for three weeks under a mistaken execution for God, with witnesses including Col. Bolton and Sir Merry Mannix, claiming indemnity could have rectified the mistake. Damages sought include Perd Gool and loss of an advantageous troop.

York Robert Clegg John Morton Raynes 13Th Light Dragoons Col. Bolton Merry Mannix Mr. Palmer Northumberlana S Street Perdi

Letter from Capt Curzon and Vice Admiral reports privateers

A long dispatch from Henry Curzon describes capturing the French privateer La Venus with 101 men, alongside a captured schooner and other prizes. It includes movements of British ships off Lisbon, actions against privateers, and notes from Lord St Vincent and Admiral Duncan on prize ships, captures, and vessel details.

Liz Henry Curzon Mjesty Lac Rochefort Clarencé Adamielle Jay Portugal Corvog Vesse Lisbon Lars Go-Deptee West Courapeux Bourdeaux Jean "Bernards Brazil Earl of Harvey

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