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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 21, 1771

Page

1

Paris Parliament upheaval and crime spree near Paris

The excerpt reports political upheaval in Bourdeaux and Paris with a new Parliament formed, thefts, and violent acts. It notes robberies, a dancing master killer in custody later hanged, a hay market plan, and several sewer/road accidents with injuries and deaths. It also lists births marriages and various bankruptcies, along with local goings on in London.

Bourdeaux Toulouse Bers Paris

Arrivals at several ports dated sailings and names

The listing records numerous arriving vessels with captains and origins including Maynard from Maryland, Stockholm, Dunkirk, London, Archangel, Petersburgh, Newfoundland, Grenada, Bristol, Dominica and more. Ships named include Adventure, Anna-Maria, Ranger, Polly, Beside others.

Wind S. W Maynard Maryland Anna-Maria Max Streights Dear Wind Downs Gravysenn Nelly Smith Dunkirk Stockholm Ring Ann Waben Konigsburgh Thomas Hayton London Archangel Nancy Hall Ditto Walker Polly Brodrick Ranger Hunter Dito Ar Ditto New Blessing Cooper Laws Petersburgh Harrison Atkins Mogadore Carrall Newfoundland St‘ Am Er Rialto Tapscot Nogtly Caravas Brownett Grenada Baxter Ruby Henderson Bristol la Sage Dominica Davers

Coronation Anniversary Sightings and Continental Dispatches

On the coronation anniversary several nobles visited Richmond to pay compliments to the throne. A messenger carried dispatches from Vienna via Lord Viscount Stormont. Reports note a great personage receiving two letters, and Lord Holland’s accounts being settled with him staying in London. Letters from the Hague and Vienna discuss Russia and Turkey, while Antigua and Jamaica vessels are debated. An update on Lady Londonderry’s health brings cautious optimism amid political commentary and Mr. Wilkes’ financial stance.

Richmond Lord Viscount Stormont Vienna Count de’ Gugnesa Holland Lord Clermont Leland Charles Murray Ely Madeiras Hague Petersbourg Russia Antigua Havannah Jamaica Plymouth Wilkes

Exeter Water Engine and Tenancy Auction Notice

An old notice advertises the sale on Thurdays at Swale’s Coffee House in the Serge market Exeter of the water engine named EXE ENMGEIE with pipes and fixtures for a term of years as rent, plus details of tenancy and contact for further particulars at Exeter. Also mentions city utilities, and a separate advertisement for a new gardening manual by Rev. Stevenson with calendar and bees guidance, priced five shillings and sixpence bound, with distribution details in Fleet Street and Charing Cross.

Wilkes Parton Morne Haymarket Tottenham Court Hay Hill Albemarle-street Okf Road-street Thames Lambeth Pearce Paradise-row Davis Pawnoroker Apollo -Court Temple-bar Old Bailey William Yenn Bfore John Mims Richard Thompson John Hogans Rice Price Philip Morgan Stepney Samuel, Shaw Edward Burch Matthew Martin S&s Swale’ S Coffee Odobe Exeterith Teanita Wna Leafe Stade Minaddy Exeter Stevenson Bast- Retfad Nottitybaanthre N.B J. Hinton King’s Arms Pater Warwick -Lane

The Heraldry Book and Classical Translations Advertised

An historical advertisement lists a folio heraldry treatise by Mr Por ny with 24 copper plates and over 500 coats of arms, plus a dictionary of heraldic terms. It also promotes translations of Latin authors and classics in multiple volumes from Becket and Hondt, with prices and binding notes.

Porny Eton College T. Carnan F. Newbery St Paul's Churchyard George Collard Twickenham Middlesex T. Becket P. A. de Hondt Prince of Wales Ofnabruch Princes-Arms Strand Texesco Gio. Corman Plautus Bonner Troixton Tuewarp Starrus Mr.Lewis Ferab Qovssey A. Pars Frre oGtavo Horace Francis Mr. Prwr Ossian Fingal J. Macr Hexson Hrnnogtan Major Dow Prutawen J. Daypen Vascat F Dryden Tisutyees Mr. Strange

The Farmer's Tour Through East England by Arthur Young

Advertisement for Arthur Young's travel and agricultural series detailing the state of English husbandry. Notes various works and prices, listing editions, copper plates, and subjects including cultivation, livestock, population, and farming methods. Mentions multiple publishers and locations in England and Edinburgh.

England Arthur Young W. Sgtahagi W. Nicoll Vogt St. Paul's T. Cadell Strang B. Collins Salitbor Balfour Edinburgh Impldayarss &c Hirtig Price Royce

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