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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 26, 1774

Page

3

Windy maritime departures and arrivals at Gravesend

Clay and Fen report a fleet sailing to the River and several overseas ports from Gibraltar and London. Outward bounds included London Chambers to New York and others to Boston Jamaica and Maryland. Arrivals list ships at Dover Liverpool Dartmouth Poole and Yarmouth with destinations from Virginia Cadiz and Lisbon.

Clay Fen Canada Love Gibraltar Manchester Casey London Chambers New-York Mary-Ann Sims Boston Royal Charlotte Cooper Jamaica Sim Boucher Maryland Worthy Phillips Bourdeaux Corsica Mann Montferrat John

London News Summary of Provisions and Maritime Disasters

The fifth provision bill advances in the Lower Assembly while a Court of Common Council in Guildhall plans to address the Queen’s delivery and a newborn prince. Reports from Stockholm note potatoes as tobacco surrogate. Madeira letters describe shipwrecks and pirate threats, with many crews lost. Lottery news highlights Adelphi drawing and a dispensation for Rev. Underwood to hold dual rectories in London.

Madeira Harriott Dickinson Garland Englis Triton Saunders New-York Hankey M‘intosh London Smith Shoreham Surman Garret Extra&t Fan William Spencer Liverpool Guinea Weffel Port Santo Mercer Sherborne Egham Guernsey Architec S Whitehall Exchange-alley Adam Adelphi Benjamin Underwood

Obituary notices from a 19th century parish register

The fragment lists several late 19th century notices from London and environs. Names include Mr John Hawkins of the Searchers' office and Miss Ford of Dulwich. Deaths noted include Mr Vanhendon a Hamburg merchant aged 75 and Rev Dr Andrews rector of Stanway. Also mentioned are Charles Dodd Esq MP and Mr Patterson, a Turner and matt-layer to his Majesty.

East Barnet Hertfordshire St. Andrew’s Holborn John Hawkins Ford Dulwich Vanhendon Lemon-street Goodman’sfields Church-street St. ‘Ann’s John ‘Young New-street Bishops‘gate Robert Wilks Spitalfields Tev Ape Devon Thire Square John Young Old Street T. Cadel Strand Wilkie Cirnan Newbery St. Paul’s Bath Prifte Daily Advertiser R. Snaee America West-Indies Thomas Mante Havannah W. Strahan T. Cadell Caracan Beinz Plato Madame Dacier Avers Hands J. Rivington W. Johnson T. Longman Hawes Clarke Collins R. Horsfield G. Keith C. Corbett Great Britain Robert Henry D.D Edinburgh Boards N.B William Duke of Normandy Arshs Five de Poti Anglorum Dialogus Limon Feu Thomas Warton Trinity College Oxford Society of Antiquariess J. Dodsley Pallmall J. Walter Charing-cross T. Becket J. Robson New Bond-ftreet G. Robinson J. Bew Paternofterrow Meff Fletcher J. Johnson Joachim Smith Demosthenes Cardinal Pelignac Carteret House of Lords A. Hamilton St. John’s Gate Paternotter Row

Adelphi Lottery Mortgages and Prize Assignments Clarified

In response to a letter alleging public interest, Messrs. Adam disclose mortgage status on Adelphi Lottery buildings. Half the money has been paid to mortgagees, with the remainder held until prize assignments to adventurers are completed. They report rapid progress finishing houses and aim to complete and assign prizes once the scheme is finalized, noting general satisfaction with A B C.’s allotted prizes.

General Evening Post Messrs Adam A.B.C Adelphi

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