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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 10, 1775

Page

3

Canal Between Forth and Clyde Opens to Vessels

Reports from Scotland note progress on a canal linking the Forth and Clyde with water laid to Calder and stocking field near Glasgow. Ships sail and arrive at Deal, Dover, Pool, Dartmouth, Plymouth, and other ports as crews report arrivals from Jamaica, Maryland, North Carolina, and Newfoundland while a general committee in Charles Town warns merchants against mercenary price manipulation amid a non-importation context.

Edinburgh Forth and Clyde Calder Glasgow Firth of Forth Dover Hudson Kendal Honduras Mt.nerva Henson Maryland Buttol Havanash Hamilton New York Hunter Hine Alicant Pool Friendship Scott North Carolina Dartmouth Nautilus Hayes Figuera Plymouth Benjamin Anderson Cephalonia Port Neptune Symes Waterford Fairmout William and Andrew Giraud Quebec America Rogers Sea Horse Drew Trepany Little Peter Davis Fame Mandel New Foundland Holland Georgia Packet Falmouth St. Anderos Susan Christian Newfoundland Lisbon Venus Bennet Philadelphia Dunkirk Francis Magdalene Pete L'Orient Young Lion Matthews New York Gazette Charles Town General Committee Peter LimorHy Tme

Athol vacancy filled as Gordon joins ancient order

A St James chapter of the most ancient order of the Thistle filled the Athol vacancy with the Duke of Gordon elected and invested. Parliament’s delay may force 60,000 distressed manufacturers from Manchester to Leeds to petition for bread. News from Gibraltar and Barcelona notes Spanish garrisons and new batteries. Maritime reports detail ships wrecked or chased ashore, including the Adventure from Maryland and the Kingston Packet from Jamaica, with various damages and losses reported near Dublin, Oporto, and the English Channel.

Order of the Thistle St. James’s Duke of Athol Duke of Gordon Manchester Birmingham Wolverhampton Sheffield Leeds Norwich Gilbraltar Streights Barcelona Leyborne Maryland Liverpool Kingston Packet Mallocks Jamaica Bristol South Carolina Wallace Senegal Ke Alo Britannia Elton Newfoundland Oporto Betty Morris Tortola Dublin Harbour N. S. da Guia Rio de Janeiro Lisbon Bains de S. Fernando Craik Campiere Portley Bainsfair Riga London

Damaged vessel sails for Norway after repairs. crimes and notices

A shore scene on Ellan Island reports a vessel repaired with a new rudder and moved toward Norway. Other items note the Colebrooke Indiaman detained at Motherbank by contrary winds, a major general's death, a noblewoman's delivery, burglaries in St George's Fields and Piccadilly, and Fraud cases. Sessions at Old Bailey convict several, while fish prices at Billingsgate and weather notes fill the page. Public notices cover street paving and prison arrangements.

Ellan Norway Morris Coa Bay Braton-street Lawrence East India Company Lady Charlemont Castle Caulfield Ireland Johnny Groat St. George’s Fields Capt Drewitt Shad Heround Moor Hes Tower-hill Browne Eifdell Feathers White Friars Fleetftreet Fleetlane Old Bailey Joseph Lloyd Edward Batsford Thomas Roberts Argyle Buildings Oxford Road John Brown Thomas Free Thomas Pinkston Peter Brown Spanfields Isington Thomas Upham Elizabeth Packer William Holland William Matthews Richard Banfield Abraham Dugard Alexander Daubinary Bridget Singleton John Rogers Sarah Jones Homes Ward John Howard Billingsgate Haddock Hollinberry Winchelsea Miss Wood Lewes Sussex Lyon Clerkenwell Bridewell St. Dunstan’s Fleet-street Wm. Gordon Piccadilly Theodore Herbert

Unclear text fragment from historical notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a stable area and neighboring properties with references to coal and wood, a rent detail, a Goodwill query at No 2, and an address at Well-Vect Werte Saichahht with a numeric tag 4233, lacking full coherent context or identifiable entities.

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