Danish Abatement and New Ship Register Updates
The Danish Court declares an abatement in pretension of a million two hundred thousand crowns and Sweden offers 507000 as an equivalent for Stralsund Rugen gen and Marstrand. Robert Sedgweck dies, his son succeeding as Jewel Office clerk. Richard Bealing becomes Register of Ships into the Port of London, replacing Thomas Robinson. Private letters from Paris hint Mr. Law’s partial return to favor but not as Comptroller. South Sea stock fluctuates around 475 to 482, with Bank and India yields noted. Burials rise this week by thirty-six. several medical and religious treatises and advertisements appear, including sales from Haydon Yard and various notices for livestock races and public auctions.