Address of Bengal Grand Jury to Lord Cornwallis
The document records the Bengal Grand Jury and merchants thanking Lord Cornwallis for establishing an independent English court in Bengal and protecting persons and property. They praise his judges for candour and justice, oppose blank subpoenas, and request a full length portrait in the Town Hall as a public monument to his service. The speech by Sir Elijah Impey lauds the safety of the laws and the impartial administration under English charter and stresses legal protection for natives and British subjects.
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Plete
England
Hill
Bengal
Elijah Impay
Calcutta
Court of Justice
Armenlang
Mystery Dispatches From Lord Dunmere Reach Virginia
Inland rumors say Lord Dunmere's dispatches reached Virginia yesterday but no details have emerged. Reports note a strong provision supply and unsettled quiet, while a Royal ship seized two American vessels carrying large mortars before steering to Antigua. Further letters from Antigua reached Luverne detailing events aboard the Generous Planter.
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Lonodo
Lord Dunmere
Virginia
St. Vincent’s
His Majesty
Antigua
Williams
Luverpe@el
Two Armed Vessels Take American Vessels Bound for St Croix
A report notes two armed vessels fitted by Admiral Young captured a brig and a sloop belonging to Americans bound for St Croix and towed them into Antigua. It also mentions leather artillery, political tensions in Spain and France, and local market reports from London, plus social notes on Garrick and notable deaths and promotions in Ely.
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Young
St. Croix
Antiguas
America
Woolwich
Lord Townshend
Watson
Gustavus Adolphus
Sweden
Dantzig
Mary
Andalusia
Savoy
France
Switzerland
Paris
Guildhall
Chamberlain
Benj. Hopkins
John Wilkes
Garrick
Mr. King
Arne
Wine-Cooper
White-street
Ratcliff-highway
Locker
Clifford-street
Southwark
Bow-street
New Prison
Lord Digby
Brookes Street
Grosvenor Square
Cambridge
Ely
Watkin
Irwin
Geoffry Bentham
Trinity Church
Morgan
St. Mary’s Church
Francis
Soham
Stantney
Atcherly
Chettisham
Warren’s True Original Milk of Roses for Skin Care
An advertisement touts Warren’s True Original Milk of Roses as a versatile skin cleanser and purifier for infants and adults. It claims to soften and protect delicate skin, prevent dryness, and aid in treating sunburns freckles pimples redness and other skin issues. Richard Warren perfumer sells the product at Golden-Fleece Marybone-street and operates a Cheapside perfume shop for convenient household access. Also notes Alis Fuller’s Purifier for cleaning white and stone-cleared cloths at 15s.
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Warren
Richard Warren
Golden-Fleece
Marybone-street
Golden-square
Woodstreet
Cheapside
Dentist Jacob Hemet Announces Dental Improvements
Jacob Hemet, dentist to the queen and Princess Amelia, announces improvements in fixing natural teeth and preparing enamel artificial teeth that closely resemble the natural and last longer. He explains a former assistant was dismissed after neglect during his absence and states he will practice daily from nine to one abroad and from one to four at his Grosvenor Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hemet
Amelia
Hemet
Mir. Hemet
Grosvenor-street
Grosvenor-square
High Water Art Londor Event Schedule
Fragmentary OCR reading lists tentative timing for events labeled high water art Londor e. Tomorrow afternoon morning and evening slots with unclear figures and scattered numbers. The text mentions fans and various times but lacks coherent details or names.
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Geo
Aim
Tor Ain
Tle
Stock Market Fragments and Bond Notes from 18th Century
Fragmentary stock prices and bond mentions appear, including Bank of Ann data, 3 percent issues, 4 percent shifts, India bonds, Navy bills, and lottery tickets. The text shows scattered figures like 1726 4 percent, 1763 India bonds, and scrip, with no clear cohesive event.
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India
Bank Ann
Pr. Navy
Bank Long Ann
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Alis Fuller
Prine
Great Britain
Sir Charles Whitworth
G. Robinson
Paternofferrow
Rob Fin
New Bond Street
Heliographia Nautica
John Kent
Sir Walter Rale Ech
J. Wallis
C. Stonehouse
Yorick’s Head
Ludgate-freet
J. Millan
Oravo
Farmer’s Magazine
Agricola Sylvan
Fnril
Scotland
Beneft
Turkey
China
Arabia
W. Goldsmith
Paternofter-rew
R. Crottwell
Bath
Bousselier
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