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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 22, 1786
Page
2
OCR reads as a collapsed mix of archaic verse, travel notes, and public notices. The text references a grave, a stage coach incident on October 9, 1755, and scattered names and phrases, with unclear surrounding context.
The notice announces an auction of a large and complete house and contents to be sold on Wednesday morning. Bids are invited with terms including free possession to the buyer and conditions of sale.
A notice from James Hoddinott announces an auction on the 13th of September at the Golden-Swadda Brugert for all rectors and imla gpria le pyches of the parish of Brappole near Bridport Dorset. The sale will be held at two o’clock in the afternoon with fee simple and invertance detailed. Cincindas’ of the sale will be produced at the home.
Sale of a Norfolk estate described as a country property with eight miles from Norwich city, including lanes, garden, pond, and essential fixtures. Listing notes modern improvements and full details available from Me. Je Back in Norwich or Thomas Thad, Gray's Inn in London, Browne and Taylor solicitors.
Fragmentary notice advertising a sale by auction of a term or real estate tied to a court matter. The text references a Bath area location and a date, with mention of pewter items and possibly a coin or pewter sale. Names and precise details are unreadable.
A damaged OCR fragment reports on a municipal auction and tender process. It mentions a Paris or local authority action with deadlines and a decision about bids, noting validity issues and the writer’s instruction to proceed with accepted tenders. No clear names or dates are recoverable.
The article reports on Anglo French commerce negotiations aligned with a broad naval peace establishment. It notes ministers and merchants weighing iron ware duties, quaker loyalty responses, and Irish and Dutch reactions, with mentions of ships, ports, and diplomatic exchanges. It also covers parliamentary figures, public notices, and recent royal security concerns.
A note announces performances this evening by Hay-Marke and The Mixon at the Summer Amusement venue, featuring Servie ts Butitvine. Local listings invite readers to attend the show schedule.
The listing shows varied stock prices and coupons noted in half and eighth fractions. Entries include Long Ann and Duc rye8 with percentages, South Sea Stock Old Ann and Navy bonds, and lottery tickets with stated values.
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