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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 03, 1765
Page
3
Fragment from a weekly issue recounts grim notices from Pensacola with transport ships and regiments, harsher climates, and yellow fever, alongside reports of shipwrecks, prize drawings, and notable appointments. It includes casualty lists, robberies, and local court actions, all in a dense, period-voice style.
Sun Fire Office announces a quarterly meeting at Freeman's Court Cornhill near the Royal Exchange on January 6 at ten in the forenoon. Those who suffered fire losses are urged to file claims for satisfaction. Constant attendance is available at Craig's Court for insuring houses goods and merchandise from fire losses across Great Britain.
A letter to the London Evening Post praises Liverpool Corporation for a generous one hundred pound donation to the Patristic Society for Arts Manufactures and Commerce. The writer urges other corporations to imitate this virtue, recording the benefactors with public and private esteem. The piece also includes a fragment on the power of the Crown’s officers to file informations and harass speakers, expressing concern at limits to free speech and legal action.
A correspondent signed Fo. Fo requests Mr. Mures to shift from political differences to lighthearted content. He presents himself as a Democritus figure, urging readers be amused and not mournful, asking to be allowed to provoke laughter among the paper’s audience.
The writer declares life a dream and all people, from the humblest to the highest, are dreamers. He describes merriment from a recent play, laughing until his sides ache, and shares dreams of comfort and status. He invites readers to send their merry dreams to the Dreamer for publication.
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