Death of frugal Bun's-wynd recluse shocks Glasgow
On Monday an elderly woman was found dead in Bun’s-wynd Glasgow. She never admitted visitors for years due to alleged defrauding of her one hundred pounds. At her death she owned a tame hen, eleven geese, seven hens, a cock, six dogs and seven cats rescued from harm.
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Arrivals and sailings log from December winds and ships
Wind from the east spread sailors along multiple routes on December 12 to 14. Vessels to Dover Civita Vecchia Corke Waterford Gibraltar and Dublin arrive after voyages from Oporto Newfoundland Liverpool Antigua Plymouth Portsmouth St John’s and Labrador with ships such as Mercury Byron Free Mason and others returning to port along a busy seaborne network.
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Ruffians take Silistria and engage Turks in Wallachia
An 1773 letter from London reports Russian forces capturing Silistria with many prisoners and control over adjacent areas, while fighting with Turks near Corfina and Cule in Wallachia. It notes the Turks abandoning posts to nearby Busan troops and mentions related events from Macao and a murder case in which an English sailor was spared by Chinese law.
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Lemon Salt for Stains and Flavor from London Vendors
An advertisement touts Lemon Salt as a universal cleaner and stain remover for iron moulds ink spots red wine and linens and as a flavoring for jellies sauces and punches. It claims fast action without damaging delicate fabrics and lists London sellers including William Bayley Leadenhall and others with addresses in Cockspur Street and St Paul’s Churchyard.
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