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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 31, 1774
Page
1
A listing of overseas imports sold wholesale and retail at Corto and Corto’s warehouse in Haymarket. Items include Hyacinths water root plants, apricots, Narbonne honey, macaroni, eau de Cologne, Anconade water, beans, anchovies, hams, beef, Bologna, wines, and various foreign articles. Dingley-Hah, Voy. 384
A London Evening Post reader discusses a posted navy plan and argues for a writer well versed in king's ships merchant service and seafaring grievances. He notes personal inability to deliver such a scheme but commends a suitable peer who has demonstrated qualification through the plan referenced at the letter's start.
The speaker extols a proposed scheme to save 260 600 yearly by reforming parish burdens and aiding old seamen. He praises practical, engaging arguments over dry theory, noting the author has sent copies to the legislature and expects support in the Commons, with broad public benefit.
A notice states a warrant will be issued to the Clerk of the Crown to prepare a writ for electing a Knight of the Shire for Derby county in place of the deceased Godfrey Bagnall Clarke. The writ will issue fourteen days after the notice dated Dec 29 1774.
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