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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 14, 1790

Page

2

Memoirs on Improving Highland Wool Presented to Edinburgh Society

James Anderson argues Britain lost its fine sheep breed to Spain and poor policy. He traces decline from Hereford to Scotland, noting mixed, debased flocks across Annandale, Galloway, and the Highlands. He proposes urgent preservation to restore a valuable Highlands wool source. Two generations seek to recover the breed before irrecoverable loss.

Gengral Evening Post Highland Society of Edinburgh James Anderson Great Britain Europe Netherlands Italy Britain Spain England Hereford Wales Scotland Hector Boethius Annandale Widdisdale Galloway Angus Western Isles Shetland Isles Scottaed

Preservation of a Scottish sheep breed urged by society patrons

Arthur Nicholson and the Rev Mrs John Morison appeal to the Society to back efforts to preserve a valuable ancient breed of Caledonian sheep. They argue the breed must be safeguarded from destruction, with experiments to assess wool value and improvements, and hope influential members will ensure action. The Duke of Argyle is among supporters.

Arthur Nicholson Lothend John Morison Destiny Zetland Duke of Argyle Blundstone Falmouth R. Blundstone Snort Ofalmouth Port-Chaifes Exeter

Salubrious Cordial for digestion and relief

A British advertisement touts an Oriental Vegetable Cordial claimed to correct stomach and bowel imbalance, ease pains from overindulgence, and aid bilious disorders. It boasts seven years of experience, noble testimonials, and a remedy for counterfeit sales with a 100 guinea reward. Sold by RB Cornwell and retailers in London and across England and Scotland.

Great-Britain London Gazette Westminster Cornwell Conduit-street Hanover-square London Cyresy M. Randall Royal Exchange Gate Bayley Lowe Charing- Cross England Scotland Capdmil-street John Hill Lady Hill Curzon Street Berkeley Square Sirohn Hill Linnzus Britain Oxford-street Norris Lower Brook Street Grosvenor Square Irs Dr. Norris Lower- Brook-street Grosvenor-square W. Bacon Opposte New Bond-street George Kearsley Fle E. Newbery Ludgate-street Randall Royal Exchangey Carolina Birchin-lane Clarke Borough Mr. Bats Eustace-street Dublin Dre Norris

Crown Inn at Low-Harrogate Offered for Private Sale

To be sold by private contract together or in parcels. The large well-built Crown Inn at Low-Harrogate in Yorks with yards, coach houses, stables, granaries and outbuildings, about 40 acres including enclosures. Nearest Sulphur Wells, famed summer guest appeal. For particulars contact Joseph Thackuray or Mes Allan in London or Collins and Richardson in Knaresborough.

County of York CROWN Joseph Thackuray Meff Allan Furnival’s Ing London Collins and Richardson's Knaresborough Yorkshire Hertfordshire Essex Winstanley Green Man Harlow Sawbridgeworth Poffefsion William Chritp Highwitch Fricra Street Park Valley John Rivers John Springnam Sharp Carpenter Epping Bishop Storeford Hodsdon Hertford Waltham Abbey Paternoster-Row Isle of Wight Tucker Newport Brooke Mle of Wight Brooke Green Mottiston Halverston-street Ganges William How Michielmas Dickensan Auclion Joseph Spooner Humberstone Gats Leicester Moore Asherstone John Moore Autrey Warwick Gertleran India Johan Moore Turner Ford Yard Bumberston-Gace E. Parsons Saint Margaret's Field Meeker Ales Lee Measham Owen Atherstone Warwickshire

Burgess advertises Dutch hyacinths and assorted goods in 1790

The notice lists eleven thousand double Dutch hyacinths with colors, jonquils, orange trees in pots, and a wide assortment of foods and condiments. It promotes Burgess's sauces, pickles, seasonings, and preserved meats, claiming quality and long shelf life for voyage-ready use.

Strand Burgess Italy N. B Westphalia Vable India

Post Horse Duties to Farm at Somerset Place

Notice by His Majesty's Stamp Duties Commissioners to Let the Horse Driving Duties at the Somerset Office on October 24 between eleven and twelve for two districts. Bidding open to those willing to contract. details due three days before closing. Only licensed bidders may bid for the duties.

Nicholson Bank Street Cornhill Bank of Englands Somerset-Flace His His Majesty S Treasury Horfester Sormester

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