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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 05, 1786
Page
2
The readable portions show scattered references to foods and drinks, kitchen activities, and generic trade terms. No coherent events, people, places, or dates are identifiable to form a valid news item. The piece appears as damaged OCR with unrelated material interleaved.
A 1724 letter from Henr Hobart of Norwich requests leading clergy and Free Society help to honor tradition and unite citizens against a rival foe. He urges residents to vote for a representative at a March assembly and expresses gratitude to local leaders for guidance and service.
A notice announces an imminent auction of a substantial estate at Ryegate in the County. The property includes house, gardens, meadows, coppice and wood land with rich arable and parklands, valued at five thousand pounds with contingencies and annual value stated. Prospective buyers may view at Barovoy Eigy and Mr. Chrke's Pall Mall.
A morning mail from a matca to Falmouth details a Common Council war council discussion on a burial matter and royal condolence. Notes cover naval appointments, the Jupiter, Sir Richard Bickerton's career, the Cape expeditions, and arrangements with the American states amid drought and treaty talks.
Local theater prompts an evening show featuring The Dissavpes Orricun with The Wivow's Vow. Curtain rises at seven.
Extracts recount a Countess de la Matte affair and a Southampton town meeting planned for an Address to the King. The notes praise royal attentions, mention Colman’s Ways and Means, a Brighthelmstone race won by a military gentleman, and royal appointments and robberies near Lewishall.
Hor nsby and Co apologize for not supplying enough subscriptions on Saturday to meet demand. They assure ladies and gentlemen the shortage was not due to negligence but to demand exceeding their capacity. They pledge to have ample stock available now given public support.
The account notes Co. No. 26 Cornhill supports subscriptions for the First State Lottery drawing begun on Monday. It praises immediate prize payments in Exguo Money and expects continued liberality and patronage, reflecting past proposals.
Sporting intelligence notes at Huntingdon for August racing totals. Fifty pounds events feature four to six year olds with winners including Lunardi and Collector, supported by odds on Clayhall Adjutant and Rofctus, with multiple entries and priced bets across August race days.
Bank stock quotes show a 3 percent reduction to 7s. It lists various bank, bonds, and stock entries with fractional prices and percentages. The listing includes references to South Sea, Navy, and lottery tickets alongside exchange rates and scrip, reflecting a midday market snapshot.
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