Bankruptcy and trades in early 19th century London list
An OCR fragment lists bankrupts and merchants from various trades across London and surrounding towns. Names include Prosper Boubol ostrich feather manufacturer. attorneys Lyon and Reynolds. Lewis Cohen merchant. Farrow Chilton coal factor. John Evans brush-maker. Ralph Jolly butcher. John Scholefield Yorkshire merchant. George Cooper Duke Street seller. and others with dates in December. Also notes dividends to various creditors and associates in multiple locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosper Boubol
Strand
Attorniés
Mesfrs
Lyon and Reynolds
Abchurch Lane
Lewis Cohen
Wapping
Attornies
Lane and Edmunds
Red Lion S Square
M. Queenborough
Sutton Coldfield
Warwickshire
Smart and Rouffeau
Furnival’s Inn
Farrow Chilton
Bishop Wearmouth
Egerton
Gray’s Inn-square
Ralph Jolly
Elass-Sellers
Attornes
Metirs
Welch
Bedford
Aldersgate-street
George Cooper
Igte
Duke-street
Aldgate
Man's-Merser
Martins -Haydon-square
Osborne
Christopher
Christopher-str. Finsk-fyr, Merch. Dec. 16. Ws Buckley and T.chesshyre
Salford
Merch
R. Lucas
Louth
Lincolnshire
Merchant
J. Burrant
Farnborough
Kent
Virtualler
Atkinson
Beech-treet
Taylor
Cory
Leadenhall
Treet
T- Clifton
T. Steele
Lambeth
T. Burnett
Leadenhiall- Street
D. Holmes
Rathbone-place
T. Daniell
J- Wall
Foster-lane
Goldsmiths
W.léees
Swania
Mercer
J. Matcall
Athtord
Kem
Brewer
Parliamentary Intelligence in the Commons Tuesday
The House of Commons reported and agreed to the resolutions of the Committee of Supply. Bills on Southamp ton Church and Chedzoy Inclosure were read a second time and committed. Mr W Bird introduced a bill continuing the Aostaft Sessions for small notes. Mr Ro fe urged continuing the Scotch Distillery Bill. The Bank specie payments bill was read a second time with a proposed clause limiting advances to ordinary needs. Debate on Newton petition postponed to December 12. Adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House ‘Or
Commons
Committee of Supply
W. Bird
Rofe
Scotland
Major Elford
Newton
Lanacashire
Zierney
Grenville
Gapeville
Stanley
Pierrepoint
Prices of Stocks and French Treaty Reflections
The Evening Mail notes stock prices at one o'clock with a 3 percent rise, and discusses reactions to a French treaty. It critiques the Directory and celebrates proclaimed gains, while contrasting French liberty with oppression, citing Pitt and Fox as political figures. The piece traces negotiations at Lisle and Adina, reporting on naval salients, incentives, and perceived strategic advantages for France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiusincuam
Gants
Tower- Hill
Swinney-Lodge
Catonne
Beunwick
Lord Morra
Ireland
Fox
Pitt
Adina
Executive Directory
Reenbel
Merlin
Lisle
Bulletin de la Republique
Zamerlane
Lifle
France
Republic
Tournois
Europe
Harmony between Madrid and London Courts in Lisbon era
The text argues that wealth of overtures and a strong bond exists between the Spanish and British courts, citing cordial exchanges with Masserepo and St. Vincent. It warns Madrid faces danger from French designs toward Portugal while France seizes leverage to trigger Spanish upheaval, favoring battlefield glory over grim guillotine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spains
D¢ Pomseina
Ambal
Portugal
Madrid
Liffon
Earl St. Vincent
Cadiz
Masserepo
Spain
Directory
City Business and Mayoral Conduct Noted in Court
A London city court discussion saw attendance urged and thanks offered for the Lord Mayor’s general conduct during his Mayoralty. A motion by Sir Js. Sagperson and second by Alderman Seiwata kept the bread price unchanged after wheat fell 3s to 4s per quarter. Chanies Hamenton, elected Alderman for Bread-street Ward, took his seat in place of Sir Stephen Lanaston Ruight, deceased. The court ordered a dividend of Orphans Stock at a stated rate payable January 13 to proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Js. Sagperson
Alderman Seiwata
Chanies Hamenton, Esq
Stephen Lanaston
Capt
Troltrore
Lord Spencer
Henry Trottore
Cleve~ Rey
Huey Seymour Cogway
Svexcer
Cuever- Ley
Trottore
Royal Charlotte
Tr@tore
Nore
Williamson
Admiral Duncan
Mark-lane
London
Devizes
Hare
Hale
John Stubbs
Newgate
George Ware
Direct property tax favored to ease crisis of unequal burden
The piece argues for a direct tax on property rather than multiple assessments, asserting the middling class bears the heaviest load under hidden profiteering. It proposes county-wide totals, local boards of assessment, and graded payments with appeals, to ensure those who can pay do so. It notes yellow fever ravages in Philadelphia and Baltimore, Governor Beprogo’s death, and British diplomatic moves, while weatheric improvement lessens deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New Providence
Rhode Iland
Beprogo
Delaware
Ocober
Lastony
Full
Belvedere House
New York
United States
New-York
Nassau
Maine
Trinidad
Gulph of
Parai
Duke of York
Coldsheam
Bow-street
Savoy
Audacious retaken after privateer capture in Newfoundland voyage
Reports from Madeira and Portsmouth detail the Audacious from Newfoundland being retaken by a British force and arriving in Madeira. Other vessels including Worcester from Jamaica, Experience from the Caribbean, and several ships in Dover and Deal waters are noted under distress or capture, with sightings of prize status and convoy movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelps
Newfoundland
Madeira
Worcester
Craig
San Jamaica
Sandown Castle
King
Fromaica
Virginia
Charleston
Grenville
Bay
Jamaica
London
Ranger
India
Shannon
Wolfe
Gleed
Esther
Green
Daxtmaruth
Shields
Frederick
Dogan
Malaga
Stockholm
Goodwin Sands
Mercury
Carrington
Sith
Lynn
Whitby
Walton
Lucy
Gore
New York
Cuba
Married vows reported for two weddings in London
On Tuesday the Rev Willian Hughes wed Miss Sweet. Earlier, at Marylebone church, Wm Smith Forth of the King's Dragoon Guards married Mrs Cumberbatch of Upper Berkeley Street widow of the Honourable A Cumberbatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Hughes
Miss Sweet
Marylesbone-church
Wm. Smith Forth
King’s: Dragoon Guards
Cumberbatch
Upper Berkley-street
Portman-square
A, Cumberbatch
Obituaries and Death Notices from Lincolnshire and Nearby Areas
Notices announce the deaths of Samuel Reynardson of Lincolnshire. Caleb Woodinge formerly of the South Sea House. Sir John Whalley Smythe Gardiner, Bart. William Kaye of Clayton near Wakefield. Miss Higgins of Newick, Stirling. Mrs Mary Conyers of Astley Castle Warwick. Wm. Kearbury late Bath Theatre manager. Henry Savage formerly Major of the 16th Regiment, at Rock Savage Down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holywell
Lincolnshire
Samuel Reynardson
High Court of Chancery
Stockwell
Caleb ‘Woodinge
South Sea House
Tackley Park
Oxfordshire
John Whalley Smythe
Gardiner
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Wilsee Giels
Bahamaslands
America
John’ ‘Forbes
Parliamentary
Intelligence
Evening Mail
Postscript
City Business
Portsmouth
His
Ethalign
George Countess
Hull
Downs
Plymouth
Falmouth
Pomona
Deal
Overyffel
Fairy
Spy
Pilote
Belfast
Grierson
St. Vincent’s
Clarendon
Bell
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