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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 22, 1774

Page

3

Dublin merchants petition against Custom House removal

In Dublin on February 14 a substantial body of merchants traders and inhabitants waited on the Lord Lieutenant at the Castle to present a petition opposing the removal of the Custom House. The Lord Lieutenant received them politely and referred the matter to the House of Commons for consideration. The bankers and merchants of the city have resolved to take Portuguese gold.

Dublin House of Commons Corke Portugal

Arrivals of Ships at Various Ports Amid Stormy Winds

Amid hard southerly winds crews report arrivals at multiple ports. Mercury Seaton Hector Thomas arrive from Bristol. Davis from Bristol. Prince of Wales from Lisbon. Britannia from Dublin. Prosperous Eva from Cork. Jonathan David Sterrick from London. Prince William Hancban from London. Ardentune Clark from Seville. other vessels listed with origins including Plymouth, Honduras, Cadiz, Jamaica, Ostend, Philadelphia, Viana, Waterford, Newry, Mogadore, London.

Deat Boston Hayiman Cafeo- Bay Hero Willis Seville St. Kitts Mercury Seaton Hector Thomas Bristol Dublin Davis Prince of Wales Harrod Lisbon Britannia Shaw Prosperous Eva Corke Jonathan David Sterrick Prince William Hancban London Taylor Plymouth Ardentune Clark Sevill Limerick Laverick Honduras Waterford Newise Cadig Kildare Wilson Jamaicas Cowes Marshal Bake de Broglio Triboté Ostend Milford John Athmead Philadelhia Tingmount Salisbury Cole Viana Lifoon Phenix Hillyer New York Needham

London News Summary of 1768 1772 Trade Papers and Trials

England to Africa trade figures for Christmas 1768 to Christmas 1772 are laid before the House of Commons with annual import values from Germany and Holland and linens. Reports note papers ordered on foreign linens exports 1771 1773 duties rebates and British exports to Holland Germany Russia and Ireland. Also covered: Swinton enclosure bill and Clapham church rebuilding first readings. Montague seeks Huntingdon seat. Russian and Ottoman affairs hint at possible peace. Paris letter on Mont Chalotais cruelty petition case and French noble favors to D Aiguillon and Provence. Also: Adelphi Lottery premiums and stock exchange notes. cases at Bow Street court including counterfeit cheques, a violent robbery and a murder-linked conviction at the Old Bailey.

London England Africa House of Commons Germany Holland Russia Ireland Clapham Church Montague Earl of Sandwich Huntingdon Robert Jones Cis Silistria Paris Knights of the Blue Mont. de la Chalotais Rennes Duke de Moailles de la Chalotais Loghes Duke d’Aiguillon Duke d’ Aiguillon Duke de Chaulnes Havre de Grace Poisly St. Germain En Laye Count de Provence Dauphin Lancafer Charles- Town South Carolina Prince George Thomas Davis Admiralty Smith Chester Lubon Doctors Commons George Hay Edward Astley Mortlake Surry Astley Adelphi Stock Exchange Bow-street Abraham Abrahams Anthony Chapman Abrahams Peter Thoitrop Offic Radford Lazarus Barew Barew George Little John Geohagan John Cheeke Ruffelcourt Cheeke Little Geohagan Pang John Holland Thomas Bruge Francis Proffer Old Bailey William Harley James Hayward Geering Capel-court Royal Exchange Hurley Samuel Lloyd Dehayne

Prisoners Convicted After Hayward Plot In Shoreditch

A reported plot in Shoreditch involving Hurley and Hayward led to twelve prisoners being capitally convicted. Fifty-five received transportation for seven years, three for fourteen, five branded, nine privately whipped, and three publicly. Nearby deaths include Rev. Mr Meetkirke rector of Chelsfield and Farnborough and several local notables.

Waran Hayward Shoreditch Geering Hurley Hedd Meetkirke Chelsfield Farnborough Bromley Kent All Souls College Oxford Peckham Surry Edmund Cock Lambeth-marsh Roebottom Islington Seamark Lower Thames-street

Pectoral Drops by Dicey and Co. Trusted for Colds and Fevers

A historic London remedy by Dicey and Co. sold for over six decades in Eosy Churchyard. The advertisement promotes Bateman’s Pectoral Drops as a safe cure for colds fevers and rheumatism. It stresses taking before bed with warm liquid to induce sweating and moderate urine, warns not to exceed the dose, and notes the Dicey name and seal guard against counterfeits.

Bateman Dicey and Co Eosy London Dicey and Company

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