Paris Letters on Trade, Tobacco, and Herbal Tobacco Formula
A letter from Paris reports a 1.5 percent rise on the East India Company accounts and Rhode Island vessel clearances near Newport ahead of the Lanp Act. An abstract promotes a FRITIH HERB Tobacco blend with Betony, Colewort, Eye bright, Lavender, wild Thyme, and more. Drs Spon and Beaufort praised its effects. Polish nobility and gentry use it with tobacco to strengthen nerves and preserve fiber. Tobaccos priced per pound, with packing and sales by James Rowley at St Paul’s Coffee-house.
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French East-India Company
Rhode
Spon
Geneva
Ovas
Beaufort
Jean Loucon
Brookenschwerdt
James Rowley
St. Paul’s
Streights le Mar
South America
Government Packet
Falmouth
Gibraltar
Richard Rigby
Gey Cooper
Ciy
Recheller
Isaac Townshend
Henry Thrale
Southiak
Alexander Hume
Thrale
Three Tun Tavern
St. Margaret’s
St. Margaret’s Hill
Harwich
Saxony
Laft
New Charles Street
Cavendish-square
Eddowes
Broughton
Oxford
George the First
George the Second
Leghorn
Algiers
France
West Indies
Earl of Sandwich
Teneriff
London
Ireland
Rome
Romeo
Hoan
Mercutio
Palmer
Juliet
Farlequin
Covent - Garden
Ross
Woodward
Bellamy
Verseus
Trade and plantations sustain Britain’s wealth and strength
Mercator argues that England, as an island, relies on its colonies for raw goods and manufactured merchandise, fueling navigation, seamen, and national security. He contends tariffs crush decades of imperial gains and that prosperity hinges on trade, plantations, and export-driven wealth.
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London Evening Poll
England
Great Britain
Great Commoner linked to miscreants in public remark
A Pricer of the London Evening Post discusses the Great Commoner and two alleged miscreants Le Sants and Vélpone, contrasting modern figures with ancient ones and framing a cautious political parallel amid Europe events. Rome, Warsaw, and Paris dispatches note hawkish diplomacy, King of Poland, Prussia rumors, and Brittany Parliament tensions as local notices report naval, commercial, and electoral details in 1745.
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le Sants
Vélpone
France
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Poland
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Warsaw
Corticelli
Duchy of Lithuania
Prussia
Neuburgh
Paris
Moutier
Britanny
Commission Lan
Rennes
Sieur
Public Fire Concerns Prompt Parliament Talk in London
Letters from PRUDENTIA discuss rising urban fires in London and urge stricter penalties for house occupiers where fires start. The writer questions public relief to fire-caused losses and cites stamp act disturbances in America as context. A brief patriotic verse followed, urging Americans to resist subjugation and defending British aid.
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North America
America
Germany
India bonds and naval securities in old ledger note
A fragment from a financial ledger lists various India bonds, navy securities, ditto references, and bond fractions with numbers like 1763 1786 and 1741. The text mixes bond denominations per cent, half and quarter notes, and references to Confol and Ex. Bills in an archival catalog style.
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India
Diego That
South Sea
Bk Red
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Navy
Bilis
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