15 Sep 1800
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 15, 1800
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes list bankrupts including R Hampton of Yorkshire shopkeeper and E Clemson, with scattered fragments of dates and names. Indicates legal bankruptcy notices printed in the London Gazette with minimal legible details.
The page lists prices for flour, hops, beef, veal, pork, mutton, and other foods byVarious weights and packet counts, with values in pounds shillings and pence. It notes market averages for staples, with references to Saturday market summaries and country markets.
After two days of deliberation a crowd gathered on Saturday night in Wolverhampton. A mob attacked the house of Sir Jony Worry and rumours of disorders spread through the neighbourhood. A print seller on Snowhill was seized for exhibiting a caricature deemed offensive. Two of seven men were among those injured. a 13 year old lad died after incident consequences. Authorities ordered confinement and the dungeon. Further authentic reports will be communicated once received.
A fragmentaryPotaur letter recalls a Wednesday night riot with military and police presence, stones thrown by crowds, market-day disorder, butter and vegetables sold at inflated prices, and a government appeal in Corn Market. Yeomanry patrols and guards promised protection as police and magistrates urge calm and assess further action.
A fragment describes government and magistrates securing flour depots at three to four shillings per stone and arranging market safety. It details actions by local troops targeting malcontents, calls for protection of sellers and buyers, and enforcement to prevent hoarding and price manipulation during disturbances in Nottingham and surrounding areas.
In Banbury a night of hot confusion followed a spike in oil prices. Oxford Light Dragoons, North Aston Volunteers, and Banbury Cavalry with local association reinforced order. Prices of bread and essentials hit by reductions in the rations. public distress noted as authorities restore calm amid unrest.
Local clipping shows scattered references to Weymouth with repeated words and stray codes, yielding a fragmentary notice. Names and dates are unclear, but the piece hints at a recording or cataloging error in a seaside town archive.
Fragmented report notes convoy of the Heidione trigates and Holland appearing off the port with tobacco and terraced cargo. Spitfire Aloes and Mary American mails detained for sailing while ships like Montagie and Orion undergo dock repairs amid shipwright labor and fortifications at the harbor.
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