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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 06, 1774
Page
1
Fragmentary 19th century notice describes a mysterious death at Saddleworth. The account notes the victim’s inability to breathe, weeks without nourishment beyond milk and dotter, and intermittent medical attendance before death. No clear cause or full details are given.
A fragmented shipping notice lists vessels and origins including Neptene Dudhield Oporto and Jupiter Walker from America. Ports mentioned include Portsmouth Rockingham Bertey Stevensons Seville Mercury London Bristol Jamaica Barbadoes and Barbadoes region.
Fragmentary reports recount tensions between the King of Sweden and a Swedish senator over proposals, plus Britain joining a new Russia trade accord. Continent intelligence mentions annexation schemes for Courland and unrest in Boston over a Traders Proclamation. Additional notices include local incidents, deaths, marriages, and appointments.
A 36 year old married man advertises as a capable broker for merchant accounts and country business with a neat handwriting and quick service. He invites letters to Mount Street Coffee House or at Feathers Office, Grosvenor Square. Also a notice seeking a master for Woodbridge Grammar School with annual stipend and large boarding facilities. Applications via Churchwardens of Woodbridge.
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