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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 27, 1786
Page
4
Capt Codesbend reports Hydra from Bengal to Eustatia then Philadelphia. Most of her crew deserted at Bengal. only four remained. Captain seeks crew to man the ship with a valuable cargo aboard.
Letter from Copenhagen dated July 22 describes the Hereditary Prince of Denmark visiting Scania with Swedish rulers, receiving diamond gifts and a gold snuff-box. mentions Yale and Naragansett inscriptions, North American ruins, and early civilization hints. It also covers Barbary trade tensions, ship seizures near Palma, and remarks on American commercial town policing.
Sporting intelligence from Tuesday to Thursday previews at Freston races. Entries include Hunter driven ponies and four-year-olds in weight-for-age heats. Notable entries: Hindie’s boat Phlegon M Chiften's ch h Tiffany Douglas's ch h Kang Solomon Clayton's ch h Ethimere Mirc Frof, plus Hambletonia and Doctor among mares and geldings.
Fragmentary notes describe a Bromsgrove meeting and a Naseden Plate race with references to committees, horses, ages, and several owners or sponsors such as Mr Price, Mr Wilbraham, Mr Meats, and Mr Lamthourn. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
A garbled OCR of literary and social notes from The Sunday Monitor. It references authors, essays, letters, and lectures, with scattered mentions of figures like Le Jefbal and Sir Rover W, and notes on publications and readings. The passage blends poetry, criticism, and notices in a miscellany style.
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