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Shipments and rumors of military and civic actions in London
Reports detail muskets flowing weekly for defense, warship orders to Bombay, and a privateer letter of marque for Captain Allen. Appointments include Counselor Kay as Deputy Judge, George North as Clerk to the Merchant Taylors, and Sir John Cross as Vice-President of the Public Infirmary. Notices cover deaths, robberies, weather, and a Bread and Cheese Day procession. Bank and stock quotes close the piece with maritime and trade notes.
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The
India Company
Nassau
Jackfoul
Bombay
Angria
Allen
Ansley
Lisbon
Orner
Barcelongos
Kay
Marshalsea Court
Sidney Stafford Smythe
Merchant-Taylors Hall
George North
Middle-Temple
Company of Merchant-Taylors
John Cross, Bart
Publick
James Street
Westminster
Thermas Green
Deceas
Christopher Shader
Duke of Grafton
Whursday
James Goddard
South-Sea- House
Calais
France
Lady of Cornwallis
Robinson
London
Harris
Maid-Lane
Southwark
Muftaphia
Manfell-street
Creedman’s Fields
Tooting
Wilmot
Cheapside
Wilder
Olin Brown
Milford Lane
Thomas Barker
Leven
County of
York
Northburton
Cherryourton
Anne Jackson
Owen
St Clements Danes
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Holland
Hague
Hamppire
Holbourn
Gray’s-Inn- Lane
Mgona Gamlaman
Priest-Bridge
Richmond
St. Margaret’s Hill
a.Black
India
Compter
Newington
Kent
Grafton
Jamaica
Portsmouth
St. Helens
Plymouth
Friendship
Herbert
Berry
St. Petersbourg
Suffolk
Newport
North Carolina