Hog Carcass Weighed 4201 Pounds at Local Farm Auction
A fragment reports the total weight of a hog at 4201 pounds with 43 pounds of inward fat and the head measured 28 pounds after being removed near the neck. The terse note implies a historical record of livestock weights from a farm sale or auction.
London Morning Deaths In High Society Par Matches
The London Morning reports a rash of aristocratic deaths and marriages. Lady Venables Vernon of Park Place died of smallpox leaving issue. Lady Bickley of Norfolk died, her estate to her husband Sir Francis Bickley. Lady Baton Parker, widow of a Barons of the Exchequer, died leaving several children. Other notices record elections and marriages, including John Lloyd’s wedding at Park and Henry Bromley’s clerkship appointment.
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London
Park Place
St. James’s
Gyrone Venables Vernon
Litchfield
Thamas
Lord Effingham
Yonge
William Yonge
Gloucesterstreet
Bickley
Francis Bickley
Bart
Norfolk
Francis
Jacob Garrard
Ely
Thomas Garrard
Langford Hall
Baton Parker
Court of Exchequer
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Whithall
Pipe Aidware
Staffordshire
Thomas Whichcote
Lincoln
Thomas Lumley Saunderson
Scarborough
Samuel Heathcote
Boralstone
Devonshire
Francis Henry Drake
Deceas
Henry Bromley
Cambridge
Alderman York of
Thomas Luck
Lord North
Guyrldford
Grosvenor Square
Henry Powis
Thomas Powis
Berwick
Shrewsbury
Charles Baldwyn
Middle Temple
Miss Langley
Stone
Saffordshire
John Lloyd
Albion
Faz Accomplitaments
Mesit
Gooo Fk
Brest
Rochelle
Appleby
Westmoreland
Robert Braithwait
Warcupp Hall
Moregate
Totteridge
Peter Meyer
Monument
William Fellows
Piscatiqua
New- England
Tursday
Gravel Lane
Southwark
John Bong
Gravesend obituary and London notices from the era
From Gravesend they report Captain Robinson master of a Customhouse smack is dead and several petitioners seek customs command. Also notices of deaths of Mrs Brown at Gravesend and Mrs Pickering at Hatton Garden, plus reports from Dublin of John Guittarre’s discharge. Charities in Cambridge and voyage notes from Weymouth and Dover, a street assault in Clare Market, and stock prices and a naval encounter near Galicia.
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Gravesend
Robinson
Thoro
Customs
Brown
County of
Kent
Pickering
Globe Tavern
Hatton Garden
Dublin
John Guittarre
Marshalsea
Westminster
Cambridge
Snap
Provo
King’s College
Nat
St. John’s College
Bentley
St. Michael
St. Mary the Great
John Tivitoe
Neptume
Weymouth
Dover
Mauper
Stubbington
Leghorn
Huddy
Thomas Clements
Buescher
Clare Market
William Warner
Newgate
Col. de Veil
Mr. Warnes
Cadiz
Ferrol
Alhallows
Brest
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South Sea
New South
Bank
Prem. Lodig
Rotyal Exchange
India
Wrexham
Wrexham-new-Conurfe
Denbishshire
Arid
Fieh
Perfo
M. B
John Woods
Chilgrove
Saffer
Jeremiah Harford
Padingtoft
Kensington
William Groves
Swan-yard
Somerset-Honse
Strand
Mr. Harford
St. James’s Market
D. N.B
Edward Walfe
Marines
John M‘clean
Portsmouth
John Chandler
Lord James Cavendish
Seloke
Paris
Randwich
Gloucestershire
Porcsmourt
Patterson
Conduis-street
Hanover-Square
Wolfe
Nicholas Keer
Corry
Gandall-street
Mizu Barrowbycay
Swral
St. James's