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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 02, 1764

Page

2

Newmarket Races 1764 Two Day Meeting at October

Notices announce the October meeting at Newmarket with two plates. The first day features a four year old race over part of the Peacon Course for a fifty pound purse with three guineas entry and clerk of the course fee. ages must be certified. The second day offers a round course event for horses never having won, ages from four to aged, also with a fifty pound purse and entry fee. Winners may owe 100 pounds to the second‑place owner within one hour if claimed. otherwise to the next horse. Subscriptions and qualifications restrict entries by locality and at least two guineas toward the plates.

Newmarket Runhigg Gap Wood Ditton Newmarke Chen Heber Bricz Silesia Sieur Schlabberndorff Great Britain Auttris Prusia Austria Paris Hamburghy Helena Constantine the Great Holy Land St. Sophia’s Church Constantinople Eustrophia Milan Emanuel Rainold Cologne Frederick Barbaroll Geneva Establishea A Berne Agriculure England Bett Tompion Graham, Gray Ellicot Fame Lloyd S. Kitt’s Burford Grenadoes Corke Flymouth Coventry Archibald Kennedy Halifax Madras China Earl of Cavan Viscount Ranelard Meath Ireland John Fletcher Lezhion Scion Lieut. Marsh Capos Fuct Col. Coote Mawell East Indies

Aylesbury Races 1764 Purse and Town Purse Events

In September at Haydon Hall near Aylesbury two horse races are planned with fifty pound purses for five to six year old horses and for fourteen hands or older. Entries due August 28 at the Crown Inn with fees for subscribers and non subscribers. Prizes include gates, dinners, and a ball at the County Hall with stipulations on running and entry.

Aylesbury Haydon Hall Crown Inn Alesbury George Inn White Hare Inn County Hall Richard Lowndes

Jamaica Rum and Arrack Sale at Royal Exchange

Very large parcel Arrack and Jamaica rum offered for export sale ex home consumption at set prices per gallon and quart. Coniac brandy and wines included with smaller quantities and carriage free to near town. Samples available from Punch-house North Gate Royal Exchange.

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Auction notices from York and London in August era

A long, fragmented auction catalog lists multiple sales by various auctioneers and locations. Items include household goods from a Gentlemans residence near Warn Lead in Essex, estates around Aylesbury and Bucks, furniture, carpets, firearms, horses, and carriages. Also advertised are water proof hats, medicinal tinctures, and books. Viewing and catalogue details are given across London and provincial towns.

Indian raids and captivity haunt Augusta frontier area

Extracts from a Virginia letter describe Indian forces killing and abducting settlers along Augusta county fronts. Reports recount attacks near Fort Dinwiddie and Cedar Creek, with families slain or carried off, plus pursuit by two companies of troops and continued depredations across nearby towns and counties.

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