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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 17, 1775

Page

4

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A Postscript appeals to manufacturers and merchants to unite against colonial independence actions, arguing these measures threaten domestic trade and urging support for the Ministry. It condemns John Schaw for aiding British troops and declares him an enemy to American liberty, warning locals to sever ties with him.

America Coonitt Meithen Merceiant John Schaw Lord Dunmore Gosport Alexander Main Schaw Wm. Davies

The Vein of Venison and a Cunning Dishonest Judge

A tale about Mr. Tavernner who tests venison expertise with a haunch of mutton, inviting Mr. Rich and Mr. Quin. Rich mistakes the mutton for venison and bets a guinea on the outcome. Tavernner, returning, declares the verdict that the meat was venison, exposing Quin’s treachery but sparing Tavernner’s own deceitful humor.

Mr. Taverner William Taverner Mr. Rich Quin Rich Taverner Mr. Qa Taverne

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A damaged OCR fragment from the Vicvointac Gazette notes a counterfeit and a convention recommendation to borough inhabitants to equip themselves with a shirt cockade uniform arms and ammunition. The document mentions Norfolk Borough and a committee secretary Ww. Davies and references undoubted testimony.

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London News Roundup 1775 Dispatches and Notices

Reports from London include Earl of Gower arriving at Whitehall and Lord Stormont leaving for France, amid ongoing American tensions. Letters from Philadelphia discuss Congress turmoil, colonial defense funding, and sentiment against Parliament. Also posted are public notices on Middlesex votes of thanks, Maryland storms, ship movements, and a State Lottery advertisement with details on drawing begin dates and shares.

Earl Gower Whitehall Trentham-hall Staffordshire Jesty Lord Stormont France Lord Dartmouth Governor O'Hara Seriegambia St. James’s Shrewsbury America Catan Philadelphia Hannah Cap. Moffop Whitehaven Cafeo Bay North America Greaves England Congress Great Britain New-England Norfolk Whitby Gloucester Corke Boston Cambridge Congo Newcastle Hispaniola Port Penn Pas Betton New- York Portmouth Sphynx Graham Spithead Plymouth Hokacs Fhom London Bolton William Plomer Maryland Virginia Morocco Cadiz Whitechapel Hay Fold Ileload Shaw Bowness Southwark Peaton Horton-street Matinico Lincoln Damiell Lichfield Hazard Qaly Richaraen-and Goodluck Cornhill Charing -Crofs Charingerphs Bank

Theatrical Intelligence at Drury Lane Othello night review

A critic surveys a young actor's Othello at Drury Lane, noting limited voice variety and mediocrity potential yet promising future merit under strong direction. Royal patrons attended a later performance of As You Like It with Rosalind, observing improved lighting and a grand scene.

Drury-lane Theatre Garrick Drury Bro Rosalind

Electoral Candidate William Warve Seeks County Representation

Fragmentary 1775 letter from William Warve of Chigwell urging unanimous support at the General Mettings for his election as County Representative. Also includes state lottery notices from Tenham and Co with prizes and ticket details, urging readers to participate and assuring careful, faithful handling of funds.

Chelmsford Ogoher Ip Nomimahon Willaam Warve Chigwell Elettiog ESS BRET Eppetite Furthvalsien Deantadt Galativg Ale Diongutr

Auction notice on shares and life annuities sale

An old notice advertises shares and life annuities for sale at the lowest price with examination allowed gratis. It mentions ticketing and payment terms, with an August next or November date implied, and includes references to offices and merchants facilitating the purchase of Life Annuities and related securities.

N.B Wade Mgt Seathgabie Piastana Ficke Life Annuities &c Avely Prize Ghote- Igh

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