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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 06, 1775
Page
3
Reports from Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, and Copenhagen recount royal promotions, trade treaties, military appointments, and colonial dispatches. Included are accounts of pacific sentiment in America, measures against tea duties, and local uproar over parliamentary resistance. Multiple cities relay political shifts and public reactions.
Shipping list shows multiple vessels arriving at Gibraltar Hamburgh Bristol Cork Waterford Portsmouth Morlaix and Dunkirk with crews and cargo origins including Ireland England Scotland and Norway. Notable names include Sally Standen Almeria Hattie and Neptune Hadson with departures from Cork Bristol Waterford and London among others.
News from New York and London reports the Six Nations deputation to Col. Johnson, shifting political sentiment in Delaware and Rhode Island, and Gage’s Boston situation. Included are local crimes, executions, retirements, a planned Thames water parade at Ranelagh, royal appointments, and a London marriage notice.
The item lists several names and brief notices with deaths and marriages in various London and Surrey locales, including Sally Kidney of Cheshunt and Miss Squires of Smithfield, plus Charles James Downall MP and Mrs Ann Gilly. It references Esher births and deaths and scattered financial market snippets with stocks, bonds, and bank notes.
An 18th century price list notes publications including Tyranny Unmasked by Robert White D D and a work on sea-water use. Also advertised are a two volume elegansy edition. the Life and Reign of Philip King of Macedon by Thomas Leland DD, with publishers Johnston Wallis and Stonehouse Locgate Street.
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