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Ships and notices mingle in London news columns
The page reports naval movements from Bristol to Deal with ships arriving from Jamaica Antegoa and Cork and mentions the viceroy in Naples opposing piecemeal forces to Sicily. It also notes stock prices South Sea Bank India and lottery values and lists events such as a Clergy feast and a watch reward. Also advertised are ink and powder remedies and forthcoming publications and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Princess Carolina
Bedford
Carolina
Elizabeth
Alice
Clymer
Antegoa
Cork
Kinsweston
Humphrys
Currant Islands
Gibraltar
Kingston
Joseph Thomas
Jamaica
Deal
Deal Castle
King William
Winter
East Indies
London
Gibralter
Hitchinbroke
Campbell
Covent Garden
India
Bank
England
Charles Holman
Jane Holman
Red Lyon Street
White Hart Inn
Southwark
Jane Holmin
Fust