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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 13, 1779

Page

5

Westminster Electors Hearing Malden Ducen-firett Candidacy

A 1779 London notice invites Westminster electors to back Malden Ducen-firett for parliament. It pledges diligent public duty, loyalty to the city, and steady attendance, while praising Lord Viscount Petertham's elevation to peerage. Also notes AMUEL DRIVER and ABBATAM DRIVER continuing their late father's surveying and nursery business with offers of timber surveying and garden services.

Lord Viscount Petertham Great Britain Earl of Harrington Westminster Weitminster Lam Getlemen Malden Ducen-firett Amuel Driver Kent Road William Driver

Saint Albans Turnpike Trustees Meeting Notice

A general meeting of the trustees for renewing the Saint Albans to Shafford turnpike will be held at the White Hart Inn Saint Albans Hertford on Thursday May 6 1799 at eleven in the forenoon. Tolls at the gates will be let by auction for up to one year with one month advance deposit. Sealed proposals to be delivered by May 6 1779 to Thomas Gape Esq Treasurers. Note: last year tolls totaled 5357 10s 8 3d 7 3 0 4.

Saint Albans South Mims Middlssex Shafford Hertford Saint Alebans St. Albans South Mins Thymat Gape William Kentish

Tender offer for French prisoners care in Jamaica islands

The Commissioners for sick and hurt seamen announce on April 6 1779 they will receive sealed tenders by 1 PM on Friday the 30th infant to contract for health and sickness care of French prisoners taken to Jamaica Antiqua and Barbados. Details available at Tanner-bill office.

Sir Hart Lslands Jamaica Antiqua Barbados

Court Martial on St Hugh Pallisers second day

Admiral Keppel’s hearing resumes as the court reviews signals and maneuvers after passing the rear of the French fleet. The witness discusses wear and line of battle signals, Formidable’s actions, and the Blue and Red divisions’ stations and responses through late afternoon.

St Hugh Palliser The etSie Formidable the Blue Monsigur Conflans Lord Hawke Robert Harland Sutton B Ue Campbell Blue Red Division Milford Vicory Red Windsor Arethusa Marshall Hatre Prince George Bienfaisant Foudroyant Idon Bine

Admiralty Orders and French Privateers Threaten North Sea Fishery

The article reports Admiralty directives to Sir James Wallace regarding sailing to St Augustine with valuable cargoes, plus naval actions and captures including the Ratle packet and Bers madaé near Cadiz. It notes a French privateer threat to North Sea and Channel fisheries, potential restoration of seized assets, hostages at Dunkirk, and a petition by the Lord Mayor and council to government. It also covers local notices on bread prices, promotions in the clergy, several marriages and deaths, and high water at London bridges.

Didmiralty Offce Admiralty Hecter London St. Augustine P. Starxins Dintad and Turter Caroling Bickerton Ratle Gap Makitell Bengal Pondicherry St Helena Pena-nce Scilly Penzance Glafcot Rafe Cadiz Rofebud Duncan Waa New York Ste Danmore Buchanan St. Demings France Florian Maddock Byron, Mortimer Harrick Dartmouth Libon Newfoundland le Louvrier North -Carolina Ronedeaux Queen Charlotte Priasher Dover Mary Steddiford Topsham Renomee Fanny Long Dunkirk Hearn Taylor Yarmoutt Godldhall Macebedrer Yeerday Mayer James Hill Puttenham Wonersh Surry Francis Wollaston Chislehurst Kent St. Michael le Querne William Fearony Lincoln’s Son Soho Elizabeth Elworth Panton-street Gosweil-street Hawkins Newington Charles Rawlinson Whitechapel Edward Wise Fearlee Dyer Inner Templetane Charles Meackham Ottenham John Late Fory Tokenholt Yard Culeman Street London Bridgs M. Alter M. Ated

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