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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 23, 1760

Page

3

Ships seized and storms lash coast with fires and births

Reports recount a French privateer capture of the Raphael Maria and the Akermah, both prizes, plus two ships foundering in a Suffolk coastal storm. Stranded brigantine Fanny rescued crew. several deaths and drownings. Naval officer appointments, Crown plans for military crews, and commercial imports and exports detailed. Society notices include births, marriages, deaths, a fire at Bennet's Biscuit, and a holdup incident.

Raphael Maria Peret London Streights Minorcas Akermah Peter Dirks Topsham Hamburgh Dunkirk Lynn Whitby North Shields Suffolk Aldborough Orford Daniel Maclane Senegal Portland Beach Peter Dennis Woolwich Campbell Dorsetshire Portsmouth Cape Daniel Germany Baron de Derenthal Baron Wintzingerode Prince Ferdinand Riga Livonia Russia Great-Britain Naples Sicily Charlotte Viliers Hide Earl of Essex Berry-street St. James’s John Darby Diss Norfolk Warren Kenton Laft St. George’s Church Hanover Square Robert Symer Eleonora Ols Stonor Oxfordshire Thomas Stonor Greenwich John Peter Blaquiere Sheen Richmond Surrey Benjamin Lethieullier Thomas Bennet Coale’s Shadwell Dock Kingsland Road Albemarle-Row

Postscript London argues distillers cloud truth with words

The author rebuts distortion by malt distillers who claim public benefit from reallowing distilling while asserting higher sugar prices prove prohibition’s fault. He argues the rise will occur regardless and warns against appeals to revenue farmers and tradesmen to sway opinion.

Debates on Corn Surplus Use and Distillery Policy

A discussion argues for a rule to measure national corn surplus by market price, opposing distillation until price drops and export need arises. It suggests restrictions and duties to curb malt distilleries, aiming to keep bread affordable, farmers profitable, and moral harms limited, with a price ceiling around five shillings per bushel.

Price and stock notes from Jamaica and Barbadoes trade

A dated listing details stocks from PRIC Bank and South Sea, with prices for Old An and New An, Consols, and Indian An, plus ship names serving Jamaica, St Kitts, Guadalupe, Barbadoes, Maryland, and Guinea. Also includes Corn Exchange prices for GOC JS, Wheat, Barley, Rye, Outs, Malt, and bank and bond references with vintage years.

Pric Bank India Bkce Ruby Losty Mellam Swainton Besry Carr Harmony Everton Jamaica Tyson Stubbs Galloway Smith Mary Wilson St. Kitts Trueman Cummin Neptune Guadalupe Prince of Wales Jabbar Layton Lee Barbadoes Jane Garner Maryland Edmund Kelly Guinea W. N.W GOC JS Corn Exchange Bank Navy

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