A Call to Repentance and Reform Amid War and Luxuries
A Benevolent author calls for sober religion over worldly indulgence, urging collective duty to attend God’s house, regulate conduct, and reform personal and national sins. He condemns luxury, covetousness, and social inequities while warning that war and divine judgment follow moral decay, and hopes for reform from the rulers to the common people.
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Adust
Weig
Cata
Amon
Daccer
Ius
Christ
Christ Jesus
Bethink
Thidgais
Lam
C. Benevolus
Fragmented note on sovereign duty and reform
A damaged historical fragment speaks of the sovereign’s dependence on the King of Kings and urges reform. It hints at repentance and reformation while criticizing current governance and suggesting a protective, hopeful stance toward the nation’s spiritual authority.
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Polve
Endea
War news and treasury pulls amid Ottoman Persian conflict
Dispatches note continued war tensions between the Porte and Persians, with Grand Council discussions and a Persian conflict update. The Sultan reportedly drained 354,000 piastres from the private treasury for imperial expenses, while Leghorn reports two American privateers captured by the Haglish. Paris cites a British ambassador complaint about a Frenchman recruiting for American rebels.
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Leghorn
Paris
Ams
Bassador
Burgoyne to London after Quebec expedition update
Letters from Ports mouth report Captain Douglass and General Burgoyne arriving at Spithead from Quebec and proceeding to London while Isis frigate also reaches Spithead. Burgoyne to winter at St John and Crown Point plans noted. Fraser arrives with dispatches for government. reports say no action at the frontier. Franklin named Pennsylvania governor. Congress stance on independence remains razor thin by one vote.
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Portsouth
Douglass
General Burgoyne
Spithead
Quebec
Portsmouth
London
Isis
Burgoyne
Carleton
Ticonderago
St. John
Crown Point
Fraser
New-York
Taf
Philadelphia
Congress
Franklin
Pennsylvania
Letters from Rotle report pregnancy and noble funeral plans
The missives note the Gloucester o boblics expecting a birth and preparations for the Dutchess of Sorthumberland's funeral at Alnwick Castle. Additional items cover Lord Chatham's America stance, Virginia discontent, privateering activity, a Portsmouth rope-yard fire, crime reports, kidnappings, robberies, and a State Lottery notice.
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Rotle
Boblics
Gloucester
Sorthumberland
Alnwick Castle
Lord Chathami
Dottor Addington
America
Lord Chatham
House of Lords
Addington
Lisheden
France
England
Virginia
Congress
Hancock
New-England
Pennsylvania
Paris
Bre
Cape Francois
Monte Christi
Hispaniola
Gayton
Jamaica
John
Hunter
Dinah
Brown
Bella
Smith
Halifax
Dublin
Wier
Liverpool
Dundalk Bay
Southampton
Cowes
Irith Regiment
Glasgow
West Indies
N.E
Admiralty
Portsmouth
Providence
Icfs
Portmouth
Eigen
Corn and Grain Price Report from Mondi Mark Wheat Market
A historical price list shows corn at 4 pence to 409 per quarter, barley 20 to 243, rye 249 to 1g, fine flour 348, second fort 7 5, third fort 278, rape seed, malt, pease 45 to 473, beans 27 to 308. Market entries note multiple commodities with varying price ranges and units, reflecting a period currency and measurement system.
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Che “Arte Etree Jane
Stock Market Brief Readout From An Old Ledger
A fragment from a dated financial page lists various bank stocks and bonds with percent rates, including a note on 7 South-Sea dit, Ditto Ota Ann, and 804 3 per cent. It mentions Exchequer Bills and Navy Bills with small figures and abbreviations, reflecting a ledger style summary of securities and yields.
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Prise E
Thi
Banke
Bofad
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