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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 31, 1790

Page

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Passage of Ships Across A Baltic Route Aug 39

ships including Pomona Alfred Robite Affifance Castor Neptuge Unity Diligente Queen Dawson Pitt Bridger bound for Canada Lisbon voyage notes. Port arrival aboard Traveller Fielmsley from Petersburgh Joanna Margretta Luck from Amsterdam Richmond Patterson from Narva Jacobus Christan Plumb from Norway Grand Duke Pollock from Vir- summarizing a maritime movement report with ships and routes.

S&s S. W His Pomona Alfred Robite Affifance Castor Neptuge Unity Queen Dawson Canada Pitt Bridger Lisbon Fielmsley Petersburgh Joanna Margretta Luck Amsterdam Richmond Patterson Narva Jacobus Christan Plumb Norway Grand Duke Pollock

Royal Court Movements and Naval News from Windsor to Plymouth

The article reports on royal diversions at Windsor Great Park and Windsor Lodge, including Princess Amelia and Princess Sophia rides, the King's plan to reside at Kew, and the Duke of York’s engagements at the Tower and Oatlands. It notes the Hind's arrival at Plymouth after weathered ships, a Swedish East Indiaman sinking, and Exchequer payments to the Lord Steward up to Midsummer.

Windsor Greatark Amelia Windsor Great Park Sophia C. Finch Miss Goldsworthy Kew Duke of York Tower the Duke of York Yorkhouse Whitehall Oatlands Surrey Duke of Leeds Earl Gower France North Mimms Lertss Mr. Pitt Earl of Chatham Lord Hawkesbury Windsor Lodge Hind Plymouth Lord Howe Seilly Elfineur Louisa Ufrica Marstrand

French Assembly Favours Tobacco Duty Elimination

A report from Mons Rochefoucault shows the Committee favors freeing tobacco from duty and permitting its culture in France. The National Assembly may back the plan, with increased direct capitation taxes and reduced salt and tobacco duties to gain public approval and easier tax collection. Letters from Luxembourg note the Duke de Saxe Weymar’s death in Silesia. Glasgow’s broken Cathedral bell was recast in London with a Latin inscription. A Glaswegian merchant funded a cathedrals tower installation with a religious motto.

Mons. Rochefoucault Ce Assembly Sakis France National Assembly Luxembourg Duke de Saxe Weymar Silesia Glasgow London Manctus Knox Venlas-Doctrinam.sanctam.vt

Bank Stock Transfers and City Notices

A London newspaper item notes bank stock transfer books shut open dates and interest rates, then reports no Aldermen court at Guildhall. The Lord Mayor orders bread prices regulated at Corn-market, and Admiral Swain dies at Moorfields. Whitby subscribes to fund sailors for Lord Mulgrave’s Leviathan. Sugar prices rise amid war fears. Shakespeare Gallery closes. Various notices include Lyttelton heraldry, a reward for combustibles at Chatham and Leviathan, and local births marriages and deaths.

Guildhall Moorfields Swain Whitby Lord Mulgrave Leviathan Chatham Shakpeare Lytteltons Plot Sir Edwards Lord Lyttelton England William Aspinal Pontefract Yorkshire Stephens Mr. Stephens Black Swan Riter’s Court St. Ann’s Church Soho Norwich Miss Fenning Harwich Dublin Clifford Baldock Bank Ireland City of York Being Place Port Antonie Jamaica Samuel Eynolds Chelmsford Sidmouth Devonshire Townsend Honiten, Tell James Rathwick Thomas Diddel Padstew

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