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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 21, 1786
Page
3
A damaged notice describes a quarterly meeting at the Exchange London and invites claimants to file losses from fire for satisfaction. It mentions a Captain retirement option via A Boachead's Coffee House and instructs interested parties to contact authorities for attention.
The advertisement lists various titles and paratexts including Victoria A Novel and The New Week's Preparation. It notes prices and edition details, with obsessions about authenticity and anti imposture measures. It mentions works by Watt, Wicksteed, and references to moral and devotional literature.
A historical notice promotes King’s Patent Cakes for polishing leather goods. It claims the cakes mix with water to form a superior shining liquid, hardening shoes, preventing cracks, and making leather durable. Sold wholesale and retail in London by Bayley and Lowe at Cockspur Street.
An advertisement details a court order and sale of lands and rents in Sidmouth and surrounding Devon parishes. It lists farms, fee simples, and conveyed properties tied to the late Obi Priacaux estate, with locations in Sidmouth, Sebery, Salcombe, and Dorchester, all under a Chancery process in London.
The document outlines a freehold house and estate details including water access, gate conditions, and multiple plots tied to a Deaper 3 ron fitting. It notes features such as convenient Wie Pesan dni bhaets and a fatlour da frent, with references to a Kaeuen and other structures suitable for a proper carry fever and huittis. Enquiries to Lucas, Nase files Mrest, pit ty Genahen.
The text outlines a detailed floor plan and rooms such as kitchen and parlour, with references to family names and local properties. It preserves scattered terms like cottages, barns, and Dame Street style locales, indicating a descriptive survey or inventory from a county area.
A garbled OCR passage references rooms and features of a property including a kitchen, attic, vaults, and various items. It mentions a drain, a yard, doors, and potential descriptions of rooms across floors. Mentions a Mr. Gregory and a County in Ge I ford, with unclear dates or actions.
Letters from Sorkin Adode report Pancs leary’s journey to Geneva at the invitation of Nei. Mentiones of peace talks, trade measures, and potential agreements with France and Peru. References to ships, ports, and commodities reflect a broad 1785 commerce and diplomacy milieu in London and nearby towns.
A historical critique discusses an omnious volume titled An One Volume Okavo and Speaking, noting its emphasis on public speaking and training, with references to authorship by James Burgh and related works. The piece lists publication details and mentions added notes on rhetoric and humor, conveying a period tone of instructional discourse.
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