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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 12, 1775
Page
3
June 30 dispatch from Quebec laments the country’s condition with trade hindered by the rebels in New England, leaving the speaker frustrated as the land suffers. The notice notes widespread ruin and the impact on commerce and everyday life.
Letters from Dublin report volunteers of French and English turning out for militia amid martial law and unrest. A Bristol-Portsmouth dispatch notes no major battle near Boston, while port yard workers head to London for two years’ service. The harvest is strong, the Queen’s Maids seek compensation, and local sermons condemn luxury and sin as tensions rise in America and England.
A terse auction notice lists a sale by Mr igzaglly at No 48 Fleet Street. Details are fragmentary but indicate a resell or resale event tied to the address and person named.
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