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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 22, 1760

Page

3

Noise of Wars and Privateer Encounters Abroad

Letters report a French privateer near the Edystone and engagements with James Boats. The Marlorough Man of War Admiral Coates arrives at Portsmouth with Leeward convoy. Additional ships from Jamaica join the fleet. French and British actions are described. Local notices record deaths, accidents, and a public nuisance addressed by warnings and admissions.

Havsonra James Elgisteen J Rwbarf Weser Germany Poole Edystone Ath Monfear Ash Marlorough Admiral Coates Jamaica Portsmouth London Ancona Mahon Swift Lancaster Antigua Marumico Samuel Richardson Egdon Sip Ellis Annetta Bay England East Indies Bengal East- Indies de Buffy Moss Manchester Kaye Wolverhampton William Price Marley Black’s Fields Southwark Saunders Hanover Street Long-Acre James Woodroffe Woodroffe Grainge Road Coleman Covent Garden Tom King Three Kingdoms Vauxhall St. George’s Fields

Medicines and remedies offered by Mary Stewart

An advertisement lists Red Drops and Injection at one guinea and Sweating Powders and Liquid Sweats for gout and rheumatism at the same price. Purging Powders for the Droppsy are offered at one guinea per dozen, with many other medicines advertised as genuinely prepared by Mary Stewart at the Golden Head, Bedford Row. Mention is made of instant cures for pleurisy, headache, and toothache by Mr Stewart.

Mary Stewart Robertson Robert Stewart Golden Head Millman Street Little Ormond Street St. John’s Chapel Bedford- Row N. B Mr. Stewart

Postscript on cheap government and industry spirit

The piece argues that cheap goods require a large, self-sustaining populace and condemns idle lifestyles and beggary. It asserts wealth comes from workers who earn livelihoods, with manufacturers and sailors adding to the public stock, while beggars and servants are useless. It notes Madrid’s paving, Clive appointed captain, escapes from the Tower, Jamaica letters about a rebel slave leader, a public pillory incident, and ship arrivals with weekly mortality and stock figures amid a naval convoy and market reports.

Madrid Richard Clive Jamaica Bourke Guildhall Fetter- Lane Fleet- Street Eve London Martinico Deal Buckingham Nassau West Indies

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