Parliamentary Register notices in the American War period
Advertisement listing contents of the Parliamentary Register and related works from 1775 to 1778 including Burgoyne correspondence lettes of marque American contracts and Morning Star capture. It notes publication dates, prices, and where to buy complete sets and other related volumes by J Almon J Bew and J Sewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howe
Burgoyne
New York
Morning Star
Admiralty
Gace
Wentworth
Corden
Penn
Martin
Rull
Eden
Dusmore
Wright
Parlia“ary Register
J. Almon
Burlington-louse
Piccadilly
J. Bew
Paterneffer-row
J. Sewell
Cornhill
Lord ‘Howe
Remembrancer
Fe Manor of Barforth and Adjacent Freeholds Estate Listing
Fe Manor of Barforth in North Riding and linked freehold estates are described, totaling several farms with acreage 1630, 2170, 392, 196 acres and rents. Located along Tees, near Richmond, Barnard Castle, Darlington, York, Malton, Peckingham, with turnpikes and woods. Surveys completed. further particulars via Mr Beway or Mr Stortimer in York or Gray's Inn London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barforth
North Riding
County of
York
Tees
Richmond
Miles
Barnard Curce
Darlington
Kirby Uncerdale
Paintrop
Garraby Hill
Malton
Pecklingen
Ellerton
East Riding
Derwent
Wolington
West Riding
Osfe
Linton Leck
M. Corton
Koray Uederdale
Wiliam
Nicky Eierton
Robert Brown
Widdngton
Win
Cundall
Beway
Stortimer
Burwick
Gray’s Don
Lond N
The True Essential 6 1-T of Lemons Salt Adverts
An old advertisement claims a lemon salt product for curing stains and whitening fabrics and hair, marketed as a versatile preparation for wine stains and laundry. It lists William Bayley and multiple London retailers as wholesale and retail outlets, priced at 1s per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Monas
Saias
William Bayley
Ceckfpur-shreet
Lordon
John Price
F. Mewhery
St Paul’s Churchyard
J. Grosvenor
Turnsile
Hulborn
A. Rothwell
New Bond Street
Whitelale
Rebby Sangwine
Leprous Cure Claim and Patent Drops Advertised
A letter from an unnamed gentleman, forwarded to Mr Norton of Golden Square, touts drops that allegedly cure leprosy and numerous ailments. The note claims improved appetite and strength, urges caution against counterfeit bottles, and states Norton may be consulted daily and at patients’ homes by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asthon
Busimss
Noton
Golden-square
London
Wieg
John Borton
Marchant
Smallberry-green
Hullaflow
N.B
Norton
Morten
Notice to receive sealed tenders for prison health contracts
The Office for Sick and Hart Seamen in Tower Hill announces sealed tenders due by 1 pm on Friday the 30th for judging and caring for sick and healthy prisoners brought to the lands of Antigua and Barbados. Applications at the Commissioners’ Office, Tower Hill. Also advertising a job for a steward in London and listing various perfumery goods with prices.
Anileptic Pills and Rheumatism Claims Explored
An old advertisement touts Dr JA Mf S Anileptic Pills claiming great efficacy in rheumatic conditions. It cites public notices and endorsements, mentioning George Scott of Woolgen and a physician in St Paul. The copy highlights cures for head-aches and bilious disorders, with references to price and patent status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Scott
Eig
Woolgen
Indimeios
As & Geneo
Go Teeth Tinctures Claim Universal Efficacy
A Victorian advert describes Go the Teeth Tinctures by Thomas Greenough and F. Newbery junior. It touts the tooth tincture and tincture for the tooth act as cures for gums and teeth, promising immediate relief from pain and decay prevention. It warns buyers to seek genuine labels and notes the address No 10 Ludgate Hill and No 65 St Pauls Churchyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Treecdugh
Chemitt and Apothecary
Ludgate Hill
F. Newbery
Junior
St. Faui’s
Thomas Greenough
James's Powder advertised with remedies for fevers and disorders
An 18th century notice touts Dr James's Powder for fevers rheumatisms sore throats measles small pox pleurisies and related inflammations. It notes superior efficacy over other febrifuges and promises guidance from Dr James's Dissertation. Sold by F Newbery at No 6 St Pauls London with warnings about counterfeits and authorized outlets for country distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers
James
Francs Newbery
St. Paul's
Dr. James
Braton Creer
F. Newbery
Panier
London
Newer
Fishad Aadisah
Members of Society Subscriptions in London Letters
A fragment lists sums received for a fundraising rerelets with named donors including Earl of Evingham Henry Savage and Mr. James Adams. Subscriptions continue to be received at Walpole Clerks in Lombard Street and other firms in Cornhill Bond Street and Grace Church fire relief by committee secretary Thomas Bodlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Evingham
Ww.s
Henry Savage
Eaper J. M
Geo. “Williams
Perdittos
P. A
James Adams
Lombard-street
Meth Welch, Rogers, and Co
Cornhill
Mei Mildred
Walker
Cirace-church-firee
Chadfbers
Unclear tythe dispute in Greek text letters appeal
A letter to the printer of London Evening Post addresses Mr. Miller in Middlesex on April 5 1779 disputing his Greek translation of tithes from Matthew 23 23 and accusing him of altering or obscuring meanings. The writer notes other quotations align with a Latin sense and questions if the error was deliberate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
C. F
Middlesex
Crowley
Rauroc
Ratteoes
Ion
Erizas
Wanna
Admiralty News From April Seventy Fifth Volume Echoes War
Reported dispatches describe Admiral Gambier sailing from New York on April 5 and 20 days at sea with no news from the port. Privateers and ships from Lisbon to Jamaica menace commerce, with losses near Flamborough and Ramsay Bay. Promotions, marriages, and deaths fill notices as Ireland’s revenue falls, and naval supply and repairs loom at Deal and Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambier
New York
MtLeod
71 Regiment
Core Howein
Hague
Flollard
George
Guernsey
Martinique
Boudaua
Fonce
Whitehaven
Brest
Thomson
Lynn
Baltic
France
Errol
Arbuthnot
Braseburgh
M‘leod
Peterhead
Flambrough Head
Lisbon
Resolution
Liverpool
Martinico
Nantz
Isle of Manacvife
Ramsay- Bay
Yarmouth
Cromer
Suafannah
Walker
Shields
Isfe of Wight
Scilly
Steerness
Jamaica
Rattan Ife
Campeachy
West India
Dunkirk
Diespe
Amsterdam
Rochford
Baird
Madras
Cape of Good Hope
Torbay
Chatham
Freedom
Hastings
Glorieuse
Boundeaux
Plymouth
Admiral Edwards
Admiralty
Portland
Ireland
Clark
Gretna- Tee
Scoland
Arthur Def
Wiliam G.ieve
Dumfries
Sarah Carney
Mi Jes. Carney
Penrith
Cumberlands
George Langton
Hekketh
Shotwick Lodge
Wyre
Cheshire
Charles Goring
Wilton
Sally Beard
Hurtt Piercint
Susf
John Mumford
Elizaheth Nath
Nath
Steven Oaks
Mr. Chamberlain
Lambo
James Lam
Mire Proctor
Anne Lamb
Camberwell
Broxeils
Limestreetz
Marybone
Cotton
Pall Mail
Samuel Seddon
Adpurilly
Poe
Tooley-trest
Barton
Grey Friars
Malco
Cuarili
Hotpital
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Parliamentary- Register
Yorkshire
Mr. Norton
Penns
Loncon
Mire Palmer's
M. Ker
Sc. Jones
P.S
Ag Mleman
Amil
Sc. Pau
Janca
Konz
Jamer
B. Hawes
Robert Grave
Hn Carter
Edmund Lidow Southamton
Beniygna
O Ri Mackay Esq
P. Sincer
Philip Mallett
Laasi
Quenes Oy
Kent
London Gazette
War Ofice
Igthreg
Light Urigonis
Richard Grant
Slajor
Gidrea
Dragcon Gusts
William Wilcie Stelding
Zohreg
Dighe Drazons
Peter Hoifher
Liewiegant
Ziitrigight Dragoons
John Floyd
Deal
Downs
Icic
Hhéighsaing
Janett
Glaheaw
Queen Loveless
Newsbury
Severeira Formesa
Portugal
Miffin
Jane Botton
St. Denis
Marseilles
Cadz
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