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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 24, 1779

Page

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General Court at Magdalene Hospital July 28 1779

Ines gives notice of a General Court to be held at Magdalene Hospital on Wednesday next, the 28th instant, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon. A Winter Bottom, Secretary, by order of the Commissioners of Longitude. The Nautical Almanack and Astronomical Ephemeris for 1781 published at three lines and sixpence, sold by J. Nourse and Mount and Page.

Magdalen Hospital Ines J. Nourse the Strand Mesfis Mount and Page Tower-hill

Auction of Freehold Estate At Garraway's Coffee House

By order of the administrators of Joseph Gordon deceased an auction will offer a valuable freehold estate on Thursday 29th inst at twelve o clock. The property includes eight dwelling houses with warehouses in London and several trades, held by lease and yielding various clear annual rents. Viewings by leave of tenants. printed particulars available at Crown Coffee House Smithfield and Ridgeway’s Fenchurch Street.

Ridgeway Garrawa Coffe House Exchange-alley Cornhill Adm Joseph Gordon Lothbury Mexis Anaderson and Davidson West Smithfield Squires Crank Crown Seale Harwood Ads Ellis Taylor Smithfield Hofier Lane Crown Ciffehouse Smithfeld

Wanted large buildings in England for sick seamen prisoners

The Office for Sick and Wounded Seamen seeks inland castles or large buildings in wholesome, well-watered locations to house prisoners for a year or more. They request details on ground, airing grounds, construction, materials, and repairs, offering reasonable gratuity for information and readiness to acquire suitable premises.

England Towerbill Takmawar

James's Powder advertised for fevers and other disorders

An 18th century advertisement touts Dr James's Powder as superior for fevers rheumatism sore throat measles smallpox bilious complaints and related disorders. It notes availability from Francis Newbery junior at No 65 Paternoster Row and at Bruton Street with forged receipt risks and urges customers to buy only from authorized London shops or country agents with verified certificates.

James Pr. James Francis Newbery S. Pawi Dr. James Bruton-fitzet Newbery, Junior London Negwery

Quack Doctor Promises Cures Without Bougies

An advertisement by J. Collett of Tavistock Row Covent Garden claims simple powder of quicksilver cures urinary obstructions, denounces bougies, and challenges other surgeons. He asserts honesty faith in God and offers stated hours for inquiries.

England Tavistock Row Covent Garden J. Collett

Peremptory Auction of Polle Magnificent Seat at Dereham Abbey

Auction to sell the Polle Magnificent Seat of Dere Ham Abbey Norfolk in lots by trustees and mortgagees at Covent Garden on the 2nd of August at one o clock. Includes West Dereham and Curples manors with demesne land and a lawn over 50 acres and a large water feature. Printed particulars from agents in London and Downham Norfolk. De Dereham lies miles from Swaffham Branton with a fast coach road through West Dereham from Lenni undone.

Langford Covent Garden Dereham Abbey Norfolk Earl Mountrath West Dereham Curples George Richards New Inn Dyneley Hell Gray’s Inn Geldard Bartlett’s Buildings M . Wall Temple Creasy Downham Derham Swaffham Branton Lenni Undone

Notice to Royal Artillery Out Pensioners July 1779

A broad public notice issued from the Artillery Pay Office at Craig's Court dated 7 July 1779 commands all out pensioners of the Royal Regiment of Artillery residing in London and within 25 miles to appear at Woolwich by 1 August 1779 unless previously discharged. It requires affidavits and surgeon certificates for those incapable of service and warns those failing to comply will lose pension rights. The order designates Messrs Cox and Maire as paymasters to receive affidavits and certify incapacity.

Craig’s Court His Majesty London Woolwich Miles Cox and Maire Royal Artillery Swern Regiment of Artillery Scotland Ireland Meilrs, Cox and Maire Mosrs Cox and Maire Royal Regiment of Artillery Ord

IndignantAddresses From Scottish Towns Urge Support Against Bourbon

A July Gazette item reports Kingston upon Hull and other Scottish towns along with noblemen and commissioners of supply sending addresses to the King expressing zeal to defend against French designs. The letter reflects broad sympathy for Britain’s war effort and calls for united opposition to France. It also recounts naval intelligence from Lisbon, Cadiz, Scilly, and Gibraltar, noting French and Spanish forces, privateers, and movements of ships, with various local court notices, executions, and societal notices appended. The piece includes weathered notices, marriages, deaths, and a dental advertisement by Jacob Hemet.

Kingston Uron Hull County of Kincardine Kirkcudbright Royal Boroughs of Scotland Ayr Manchester House of Bourbon Lisbon Falmouth Hanove Todd Marshal Cape Finisterre Corunna Ferro Ororto Oporty Trac Gibraltar St. Rocque Spain Bref Cadiz de Uiloa Scilly Buenos Ayres St. Joachim Y St. Anna Chatham

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