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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 04, 1776

Page

3

Distress in Clergy Aid Fund as North America calls listed

A broad appeal raises 3805 14 6 to aid Anglican clergy in North America with a subscription drive in London. Names of benefactors include Earls and bishops with Cambridge Trinity College contributors and several Oxford colleges. Subscriptions collected by Hoare Co and Drummond Co and others in Fleet Street and Charing Cross.

Church of England North America Mei Hoare and Co. Gafting and Co Fleet-street Drummond and Co

Died and executions report from Bristol and Launceston

Jeremiah Ames Alderman of Bristol died this morning. In Cornwall at Launceston the county offices ended last Thursday. Mary Penylegon was sentenced to death for murdering her illegitimate child. She was executed on Friday and her body given to a surgeon for dissection.

Bristol Jeremiah Ames County of Cornwall Launceston Mary Penylegon

Arrivals and Transports Fuel Late 18th Century Voyages

Shipping notices list transports sailing for America and India, with ships named Harris Elwick and others, and arrivals at ports including Bristol Corke Neptune Falmouth Portsmouth Dartmouth Glasgow Plymouth and Liverpool with vessels from Leghorn Bilboa Alicant and Virginia.

S&s Dear Arriz Britannia Harris Qadway Judith Mary Hocking Falmouth Heywood Elwick Hull Amherst Francis Friendship Keys Renown Kean Adamant Wilson Jane Bednel America Triton Elphinstone Marquis of Rockingham Hamilton India Badcock Waterford Johannes Wheadon Leghorn Dartmouth Shuldnam Pulman Bilboa Fly Creed Harvey Alicant Glasgow Jann Virginia Plymouth Georges Bicgood Liverpool Jore, Davis Ross

Obituaries Notice from Clapham and City Clergy

Died. On Wednesday in Clapham Francis Wilson a merchant of this city. On Thursday last in the 3d year of her age Mrs. Dalbiac widow of Capt. James Dalbiac Spital-square. Yesterday Mr. Gregory glazier Little Friday-street. On Monday fast Rev Dr Patrick Cuming minister of Edinburgh in the 56th year of his ministry.

Portmouth Blonde Pownall Jone Dalrymple General Burgoyne Colonel Phillips Duke of Cumberland Savage East Indies Gibraltar London Algiers Almas Tillicherry Corke America Lifton Coalition Salisbury Liverpool Chester Canterbury Winchester St. Cross Bentham Oxford Wain Essex Wallis Norfolk Street Strand Westminster Smith Westminister School Alderman Lee Guildhall Sebastian Cult Ives Barnwell Black Whitecourt Old-Bailey Poultry Compter King’s Bench Lord Mansfield Titchfield-street Oxford Road Ruffell Newgate John Lane Ely Christopher Gobart St. Mary-le-Bonne Clapham Francis Wilson Dalbiac James Dalbiac Spital-square Gregory Patrick Cuming

Drops for the Blood Cure Promoted by Norton in London

A 1776 letter from Matthias Calvert addresses Mr Norton of Golden Square London promoting a blood purifying remedy sold in square bottles at 6 shillings. The advertisement claims cures for leprosy scurvy ulcers piles eye inflammations gout and rheumatism among other blood disorders and urges purchasers to buy only from Norton signed in his own hand. It warns against spurious imitations and notes wholesale and retail outlets in Fleet Street.

Matthias Calvert Southampton-street Strand India Mr. Corbyn Norton Golden Square Piccadilly London St. Anthony's Joan Norton John Norton Marchant Keardy Fleet-street N.B

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