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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 06, 1788
Page
1
A Navy Office notice declares a tender for shipment of provisions from the river penesand Coch te Sevacal Minds to Wel Ni Secondin. Bidders must attend by twelve o'clock and cannot rely on late arrivals or received siters.
Navy officers announce readiness for supply contracts and tender details for yards in England and Quebec, with dates and attendance requirements. A separate Cambridge map subscription advertises a detailed city plan by Joseph Pennington, inviting subscribers in Cambridge and London, with prices and delivery.
Executors sell by auction a neat freehold brick dwelling with two pasture plots in St. Michael’s area, terms 5 years unexpired under Michael’s law, viewing encouraged. Auction includes household furniture, plate, china, books. catalogues at Golden Lion London and local auc tioneers. A translation excerpt of Anacreon and poetry included for readers.
London reports from December 5 discuss European power plays over Poland as Russia seeks a crown succession, Prussia and Saxony back rival claims, and the Ottoman Porte weighs ally interests. British observers praise domestic gains under the current administration while Parliament debates bankruptcy and commercial credit. An Admiralty summons relates to Portsmouth events and ongoing naval affairs. The piece notes a Hanoverian officer’s arrival and various legal and antiquarian items of note from Worchester Cathedral to lottery results.
A notice by Jacob Hemel asserts only two perfumers in Cockpit Green and Vine Lane may sell the Essence and Dentifrice of Pearl. He warns buyers to beware counterfeit copies and lists authorized sellers and legal caveats.
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