Address from Tom Shortt on General Election and Reform
A dated political letter to the printer of the London Evening Post argues against ministerial measures and calls for electors to oppose corruption. It urges redefining grievances, securing liberties, maintaining public credit, and rendering national enemies unable to disturb public peace.
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Tom Shortt
Bill for Better Provision and Maintenance of the Poor
The London Evening Patt Sit notes a prepared bill to improve care for the poor in London and Westminster. It hopes the measure will reduce burdens and ensure work for the able and better support for the unable, stressing wisdom in framing the act for national good. The postscript suggests the bill will curb beggars in the metropolis.
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Revolt and Trade Abuses in Bengal Exposed in 1760s Letter
A critic attacks Vansittart and council for alleged revolutions in Bengal, accusing them of depose of Jahir Ally Dawn, promoting illicit trade in beetlenut and tobacco, and backing wartime losses. Letters cite Company orders, director records, and accusations of corrupt pricing to favor Nabob’s ruin. mentions Lord Clive and political movements in Europe with broad dispatches and race results.
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