Emigration fears and land rents prompt reform ideas
The letter argues Irish tenant reforms to curb emigration, citing Sir George Savile’s estate plan as a model. Tenants pay high rents while manufacturers move to America. proposing leases and pricing redress to keep inhabitants and sustain linen manufacture, urging widespread adoption by other landowners.
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Ireland
America
Lord Hertford
Lord Hillsborough
George Savile
Sir George
Augher
Tyrong
George
Iis Pour
Gland
Mariner
Orig Fhares
Europe
BLP to Bows and Arrivals Noted in Devonshire Passage
Sail and ship movements described include the Devonhire from Bombay with the India Pilot Boyce and Eliza Gowland from Jamaica. Arrivals listed at several ports mention vessels such as Nancy Gites from Hamburg, Grenada Packet from Pardelphia, and Albassy from New York, with various names and destinations indicated.
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Dean
S.W
Devonhire
Zalt-Indiaman
Bombay
India
Boyce
Eliza
Gowland
Jamaica
Georgienn
Venice
Bird
Pontmouths
Nancy
Nancy, ‘Gites, Seston Guéne , Coyres,: Johanina ‘Garley
Caggton
Hamburgh
Eaves
Grenada Packet
Grr
Pardelphia
Saw
Rotten Ry
Albassy
Butiyan
New
Youk
Royal honors and European finance in scattered notices
A fragmentary item notes George Flay receiving knighthood after a late appointment to the Admiralty. Amsterdam reports a Russian empress loan of 2,009,009 florins at 1060 florins each. Jesuit suppression in Maestricht prompts petitions to the States general. Paris reports the Duchess of Charines' betrothal negotiations and a wider alliance affecting Charles. Public reactions mix wealth with cautious expectations in European affairs.
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George Flay
Hagui
Amsterdam
Russia
Maestricht
Dochess de
Charines
Monfieas de Giacmales
Ciy
Artois Ras
Zabeth
Co Chey
Adavich
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Seary
Utighar
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Anadomi
Lalach
Widdin
Niesi
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Dear
Gentral Kanién
Soltikow
Cologet Pringe
Kantemier
Tarna
Bala
Pratitsky
Fiibos
Marquis d'Argéns
Republic of Letters
Pruffian
Aix
Provence
Abd Ahan
Marquis of Kildare
Huffty
Chapman
Ogtes
Gardifer
Rowley
Solicitor-General
Wiellen
Carleton
Ponsonby
Col. Brown
Barton
Portnouth
Shuldhami
Hughes
Salispury
Grenada
Primrose
Starts
Rhode Island
West- Indies
Bermudas
Hannah
Que ‘Bec
Ark
Newbury
Berks
St. Simon and St. Jude
Gloucester
Wiltshire
Carlisle
Kim
Woodford
Merton
Surry
Fike
Webb
Drazsbts
Monavie Setheslases
Baronet
Doni
John Barron
Syarchowlewae
Wood Street
Allhallows-lane
Mr. Wilk
Robert Ladbroke
Stanhope-street
Stanley
Newigton-buss
Sharpe
Sikerent
Teth
Ganekat Evenine Post
London
Ori Houfé
New World
Frederick Bull
Abe Lett
watTon
Lott Knighr
Ipwich
N.B
Thomas Ridgeway
Sevenoaks
Kent
Thomas Witton
Gees Godwil
Houthold- Furniure
Whitz-Hart
Sromity
Feng
Chircer
Bristol
Toshes Pueblic
England
Dustiany Ching
Degre
Iide
John Jenkins
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