Duty Farmers Let in Somerset Place District
Notice to let the duties for the Somerset District from February 1790 to February 1791. Bidders must submit names and locations by January 17 with no contractor for old duties. Funds support charity via the Society for the Diffusion and Relief of Persons Dying Stoned, with meetings at Craven Street and at various banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra
Uing Pit
Lim
Somerser Plice
North Britain
Neild
St. James'street
London Exchange Banking Company
de Meiirs
Hoares
Mefirs
Fuller, Son and Co
Lombard -Street
Melirs
Biddulph, Cox, and Co
Charing-cross
Melis
Dorrien and Co
Finch Dunes
Cornhill
Ransom, Morland
Hammersley
Craven-street
Strand
London Notes and Appointments Amid Turbulent Times
A London council summons a Friday meeting at St James's with the Recorder to report on prisoners under sentence of death in Newgate. Reports touch Pitt’s expected town visit and the Admiralty Board changes with Captain Gardner succeeding Sir Francis Drake. Speculation surrounds royal entertainments and Cheltenham visits, while a detailed financial account outlines customs and excise surpluses for 1783 to 1790 with remarks on revenue and incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James's
Newgue
Gardner
Sir Francis Drake
Admiralty Board
Plymouth
Francis
Earl Fauconberg
Cheltenham
Emperor plans foreign troops in Germany to curb revolt
The Dutch mail reports the Emperor aims to reestablish Belgic province order and prevent infighting by inviting foreign forces into Germany. A frontier corps along Poland in Galicia numbers eleven Hungarian battalions and twenty four cavalry divisions, led by General Wenceslas Colloredo, with two lieutenant generals, while Bohemian carabineers stand ready to move at short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Poland
Galicia
Raicha
Eperies
Wenceslas Colloredo
Bohemia
Readines
Turbulent Brussels Assembly Amid Alliances and Civil Unrest
A grand Assembly of the States is convened in Brussels with expected announcements of allies and resources. Reports describe Bar von der Hesgen’s controversial governorship, a volatile local situation, and clashes in the Ardennes and Antwerp with looting, fortifications, and civilian distress.
Wheat price survey shows countywide average since December
The county wide wheat prices by parish from December 28 to January 2 reveal London at 62 9d per bushel and various regional rates from Northumberland to Monmouth. The note laments bread costs squeezing workers, urging Parliament to act to curb monopolies and assist the impoverished while reporting small local incidents and recent deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northumberland
Lincoln
Durham
York
Cambridge
Sufolk
Norfolk
Essex
Cumberland
Kent
Westmoreland
London
Huntingdon
Nottingham
Sossex
Surrey
Bucks
Cornwall
Bedford
Rathand
Derby
South Wales
Hertford
Northampton
Leicester
Berks, Hants
North Wales
Middlesex
Wilts
Glosester
Oxford
Lancashire
Devos
Salup
Cheshre
Somerset
Monmouth
Dorfer
Warwick
Stafford
Worcester
England
Europe
Mixed Bank Notes and Bills Payable in Norwich and London
Fragmentary list of bank notes and bills drawn by firms such as Gurney Birkbeck and Co Mortlock and Co and others. Entries show payables to Bearer or named individuals at Lynn London Ipswich Cambridge Stamford and other centers with dates around January and September, noting various issuers and payees and posting a Postal Office payment instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Beant F. Gurteys
Wics
Berelays
Lyn
Barclays and Co
London
Gurney, Birkbeck, and Co
Lynn
Barclays, and Co
Gurney, Birbeck, and Co
Besres
Clays and Co
Londos
B.sclaye
Logdon
Gurney
Birkbeck, and Co
Henry Best
Barclay and Co
Lencen
Mortlock and Co
Beaver
Cameci Ze
James Kidaile
Cambridge
Janice Esdaile
Botton
Lefevre and Co
Alexander and Co
Ipswich
Barncie and Co
Peter Caufles
Alexander Adsir
Gurneys, Birkbeck and Co
Lyon
Becnets and Co
Semel Barker
Lynas
Ord
Marsimen
Sol
R. Kerneweed Sen
Norwich
A. Veo
Vere
Wil Lams and Co
Connecat Post-Ofice
CORN EXCHANGE PRICES AND MARKET NOTES FOR JANUARY
Grain supplies were tolerable. Dry wheats sold at 6d higher while rough samples were dull. Barleys heavy and cheaper than last Monday. Rye fell readily with large foreign supplies expected. Current prices list various wheat, barley, oats, beans, and flour rates with mentions of malt and hog peas.
Bank Stock and Bond Listings From Historical Market Post
A partial OCR shows varied securities with percentages and prices such as Bank Stock, Consols, India Stock, South Sea Stock, and Bonds. Mentions include old annuities, ex-dividend notes, and lottery tickets, indicating a dated financial market page listing multiple instruments and their quoted values. The fragment references percent changes and serial notes like 4, 6ths, 7 1/2, and 19th century financial terms.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ee. Et General Post Office
Lotte
Jlo Bandon
Lye
Nantes
Firifler
Corporation of the 7 of London
O. J
Society For
He Difzhar
Itahs
Wirab Ee Jun Oise
Miss Crones
Henr
Brodie
Gta
Julius Anguittee
Edward Perran
Bij
John Merict
Aanualy “Charity
Meifis
Moir
A. PB
Alex. Bicknell
R. Baldwin
Paernoferrow
J. Dubrett
Piccasdilly
Arraco
Ervipa
Re Sarake
Mr. Pitt
Morris
L. Dsa
Cui- Pena
Customs, Excise
Botweil Gourt
Lincoli
Feuaru
Pharmacopgea
Royal College of Physicians OF London
Thomas Heagde
Quincy
Potscript
Brussels
Vac der Hensen
Patrios
Bra
Geveral van der Merfen
Namur
Arion
Blaken
St. Hubert
Ardens
Antwerp
Citadel
Marret
Ninevah-farm
Nunet@m
Shiken
Burford
Gainsborough
Joseph Atkinson
Crow Trees
Hatfeid
Yorkshire
Eastland
Edward Eatland
Ludgme Hill
Gulliver
Witham, Kex
Green Ftreet
Leicester-square
John Burnell
Leades
Corn Exchange
Male
Bo‘l
Jane Try
Gui
Bela Katt Weelk
Old Ann
KING
Lea Berosse
Drury-Lane
Tur Mavuteo
Maxisreuin
Corfent
Garden
Tur Mipsicut Hove
Hasreutn
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