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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 21, 1764
Page
4
A letter urges printing in capitals to warn against tyrannical measures. The writer, Oliver Orchard, warns that if authorities push oppressive control, the people must guard their liberties and property, signaling vigilance against oppression.
A dated letter from the King of Prussia to Count Poniatowski is circulated, praising his reply to the declaration presented by a Prussian resident and promising to provide proofs of their favor. Rome reports entertainments planned for the Duke of York, with two Cavaliers decorating the welcome. London notes Easter Monday at the Mansion House, with distinguished guests present. News from Silesia claims the Empress Queen of Hungary will deliver conspirators to the Prussian court, and Tune Carson sails from Gravesend for North America to survey British dominions. Plans for artillery ships to Man and Clive’s East Indies embarkation are discussed, with ships and forces prepared for expansion in Asia.
A longheaded news fragment notes upwards of twenty homeward bound Dutch ships on their patiaze for Europe and reports at the Hague the death of Lieutenant General Cumising on the 1th instant. It records trade winds, port movements, and a wave of self styled medical men drawing pay through privateers, with many bearing Scotland diplomas.
The passage condemns idle ministers and urges immediate comprehensive surveys of all British American dominions. It warns that avarice will drive corn exports, risking bread shortage, and argues the nation must secure oats and agricultural self sufficiency despite high costs.
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