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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 24, 1780

Page

3

Old World Dispatches Describe War News and Trade

A long abstract of European and Atlantic events dated in July and August recounts naval movements, prizes, and potential conflicts. It notes British and French ships, privateers, and plans affecting Jamaica, Rhode Island, and the Channel. It includes political shifts, ambassadorial arrivals, and opinions on Archduke Maximilian, plus commercial losses and recoveries across ports.

Peterbourgh Denmark Sweden Russia Viscount de Rochechouard Languedoc St. Esprit Delhiayes-de Cry l’Orient M. de Bougainville Northumberland Briguevillé Chace Orient Nantz Bourdeaux Bambale Plenariel Paris d’Estaine Gibraltar Cadiz America Jerley Gughley Cruizin On Qur Boussé Tts Venice East India Company Uiretcht Mugag Archduke Maximilian Austria Manifesti Admiralty Bolton Bristoli Mons. de. Tetnay Rhode Island Whitch v Place Capes Virginia Arbuthnot New York Europe Bourbon Great Britain Maximilian Cologne Munster Geneva France Zurich Berne Maximilan Germany Teutonic Order Elector of Cologne Moorth House of Austria House of Bourbon Switzerland Italy England Sudbury Derby Lord Vernon George, Venables Vernon Louisa Barbarina Buffy Lord Manfell Louisa Charles, Fox Bath Brest Idwal Geaty Jamaica Lees Wate Andre Caps’Handlton Naval Flores Edward Vernon Marlow Norfolk India Cork William Thomas Bluetee Youghall Suil Robertson’s Cove H. T. Clements Robert Tilson Dean Ammar Laury Curry Francis Matthew Tenton Bishoprick Tike Chevalier de Clonard M‘bride Ton Mr. Sutton Wexford Ireland Sohe Lewis XV Clonard Meath Dublin Waterford Trish Lecter Perry Royal Exchange Dunkirk John Moulton Tyrese Charlotte Newfoundland Davis ‘Streights Whitby Robert Kay Bérrostonness Riga Revange Achwich

Prices of Corn and Grain in Local Market

Market list shows corn at 28s 0d per cwt and various grains with quoted prices including wheat 33 ½d per bushel and rye 19s 0d to 21s 0d, oats 14 3/4d to 17s 6d, barley 15s 3d to 18s 0d, malt 22s 3d to 29s 0d, grey and white peas, tick beans, small ditto, tares 20s to 26s, flour 32s per sack, and rape seed noted.

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York Races Racecard Highlights and Forfeit Results

Saturday’s York meeting featured Hig Majesty’s 106 g mares with Duchess by Le Sang as a walkover and forfeit events. Aug 21 saw His Majesty’s 100 g for six year olds with contenders Orpheus and Somebody, plus Port Sweepstakes for three year olds won by Lord Grosvenor’s bay colt by Sweetbriar. Multiple horses forfeited or paid as match and sweepstakes entries, including Moses and Sith, with details of owners and sires.

York Hig Majesty Mr. Buden Duchess le Sang Coate Horfe Orpheus Pratt D. of Rutland Wifbich Lord Grosvenor Knavestock Singleton Nimrod P. P Sweetbriar Lord Rockingham Tantrum Mr. Turner Ranchos Mr. Barlow Moses Mr. Wentworth Sith Mr. Turner J. S. Barry Match’em Flashing Molly Col. Radcliffe Wildair

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