Shipping News and Local Incidents Amid Turbulent Times
Letters from Jamaica report privateers being fitted out for the Spanish Main with 20 to 30 guns. reports of senators and burghers debating a possible rupture between Russia and Denmark. a great cricket match between Kent and Sussex near Carlton interrupted by a fight. assaults by two soldiers on a countryman near Islington. thefts in Kent and London area. cargo exports and imports across Hamburg, Portugal, Germany, and Holland. ships remain in the Downs as July winds blow.
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Hampburgh
Russia
Jamaica
Rivee
Portmouth
Sithead
Lion
Portugal
Norwich Adventure
Ogilvie
Minerva
Warwick
Lurry
Kent
Carstalton
New-road
Islington
Str.Mary Cray
London
Germany
Leghorn
Holland
Deal
S.S. W
Downs
Union
Richards
Exon
John
Samuel
Miller
Bridport
Katherine
Biffiop
Prici Bank Stock and Indian Bonds in 18th Century Ledger
A fragmentary stock ledger lists India and Bank related securities with figures like 3-8, 3-4, and 4 per cent bonds. Entries reference South Sea Stock, Navy rates, old long annuities, and various dates such as 1762 and 1758, indicating pricing, denominations, and premia in a historical banking context. The legible items suggest a snapshot of currency and securities trading activity in colonial India and British banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Navy
Lorig
Monitor Opinion on Peace Talks and Prussia Alliance Change
The Monitor discusses Fury the sot and argues the ministry change after peace conference breakdown exposes a supposed plot harming national liberty and trade. It defends the Prussia treaty as essential, contending withdrawal would jeopardize Protestant interests and Britain's balance against France and the continental powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queer
M—S
Monitor
England
France
Prussia
Teatt
Russia
Germany
Czariina
Ance
Sweden
Great Britain
Despair Endures After War Yet Faith Guides Allies
The speaker argues patience yields a moral and natural victory from their wartime successes. He asserts divine Providence favors the effort, says not fighting would have led to ruin, and warns against ingratitude and internal division as the only real threats to success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leksus
Patent Elixir Promises Health Aid by Dr Walker
Dr Walker advertises a genuine original elixir claimed to boost health. The notice highlights patented properties and urges readers to try the product as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert ‘Walker
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Linfeed
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the Monitor
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N.B
Sun
Minster
St. Leoner
Pethigh
Sarah-Lane
Holmes
Tg Og
W. Lowther
M. D
Harlan-Garden
Shoe-Lane
Fleet-Streec
Paille
Sidney’s Alley
Léicester-Fields
Orsand
Croft
Wilson
Lane
Old Bally
Mackinder
King
Treer
Horton
Portsmouth
Brown
Bristols
Jordan
Plymouth-Dock
Brice and Spencer
Bookféllery
Exeter
J. Wessels ‘and Co
Walker
Ireland
Scotland
America
Valerian
Hill
Richard
Baldwin
Jackson
Bookfeller
St. James’s
Potlutioui
Borte
Wich
Holt
James-Street
Old Steet
Dox-house
Howe
Dr. Schomberg
Lis
Ely Matt
Che
Solomon Schomberg
Bank of Enghands
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