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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 08, 1779

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Licences for post horses and carriages begin July 5 1779

Notice from the Stamp Office Commissioners states all postmasters innkeepers and others letting horses for travelling post by the mile or stage must obtain annual licences of five shillings starting July 5 1779. Four wheeled carriages like diligences or post coaches used to convey up to four passengers must also hold a five shilling licence. Licences will be issued after June 24 at Lincoln’s Inn and cover London Westminster and nearby districts. Pro Secretary C E Bexesford signs the notice.

Great Britain Flage Jhall Lincoln's Dun London Liberty of Westminter Stamp Office C. E. Bexesford

CAST STEEL RAZORS AND TRAVELLING SHAVING SETS

A Victorian advertisement by R. Sangwine at No. 38 opposite New Rowad Court Strand promotes razors, razor strops, shaving cafes, leather pouches, tortoiseshell items, teeth instruments, morocco pocket looks, and perfume bottles in wholesale and retail formats. Also notes sums toward relief for American prisoners and lists Thomas Boddington as secretary.

Morocco R. Sangwine New Rowadcourt Strand

Drops for scurvy cure advertised by Norton in Golden Square

A London notice claims a remedy called Drops cures scurvy and many blood disorders, listing uses, safety for children and pregnancy, and sales by Mr Norton, surgeon, with counterfeiting warnings. It notes prices at a half guinea and a quarter and directs consultative times on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Norton Golden-square Sam John Brown Charter-House-lane London Mr. Norton Golden Square Piccadily Colin Norton Marchant N.B Ion

Sale of Carnarvon lands at Harp public sale July 20 1779

Auction notice for Fee Simple and Inheritance of multiple messuages tenements and lands in Carnarvon county to be sold to the highest bidder at the Harp Conway. The sale on Tuesday July 20 1779 will be private contract if offered beforehand. Tenants will show premises. inquiry through Mr John Hughes of Carnarvon for further details.

Harp Conway Carnarvon Rhos de Petithyn John Lisyd Ae Kyd Lionel Mrs. Stodart Galen John Jones Ferrybach Samuel Read Pen Belan Willan Hughes Hugh Thomas Io Hugh Thomas Penrhyn Ifa Randle Smallwood Graighwyd William Morris Hugh Jones Taly Sarah David, Evans Jane Hughes John Williams Thenmas Evans Llandidno Penrhyn John Hughes Carrarvon

By the King's Patent Cakes for Shining Liquid Blacking

An advertisement for Cakes making Shining Liquid Blacking for shoes and boots. Water only yields a superior gloss without hardening leather, preserving suppleness and durability. Sold wholesale and retail by W Bayley in Cockspur Street, London at 6d per cake with a label warning against counterfeits and urging verification of patentee branding.

W. Bayley Cock‘pur-street London William Bayley

Peace Article Summary From Teschen Treaty Notes

Briefs from the time detail the Teschen peace terms. Austria gains most of Bavaria except Burghausen, while Bavaria’s fiefs pass to Elector Palatine. Saxony receives six million florins over twelve years. The Duke of Deux Ponts gains compensation and Prussia’s rights to Franconia are recognized. Westphalia and related treaties are confirmed. Hague notes specify Bavarian cession areas including Wildshut Branau and adjacent towns.

Teschen Austria Bavaria Burghausen Vienna Saxony Breslau Berlin Dresden Hubertsberg Isi Hague Fefchen House of Austria Wildshut Branau Maurkirkon Frybourg Mattigkonen Reid Scharding Danube Salza

Cession nullifies 1778 treaty and Saxony indemnity terms

The regency of Bourghausen annuls the 3 January 1778 agreement between the Empress Queen and the Elector Palatine. Saxony receives 6 million forins in silver at 24 florins per mark, payable in 12 years with semiannual 259,000 florin installments starting January 1780. The Elector Palatine relinquishes crown of Bohemia rights tied to Glaudia Waldenburgh and Lightenstein. Mecklenburgh promises non appeal privilege only.

Bourghausen Elector Palatine Saxony Empire Munich Crown of

London Notes on Politics and Privateer News

Listing of political names in support of a Duke moved report. naval actions recount a French privateer’s destruction after an engagement with the Tartar Smith near the port, with crew casualties and captures. Reports from Corke and Dublin discuss ship captures by the Oliver Cromwell privateer and restrictions on English packet boats, plus societal debates on Protestant associations and Catholic education.

Duke of Richmond Bolton Grafton Portland -Devonshire Manchester Ancafer Mar Rockingham Earl of Fitzwilliam Effingham Harcourt Pembroke Radnor Smyrna Smith London Calais England Corke Anne Athfield St. Augustine Dublin Dersey Islands Beerhaven Oliver Cromwell Salem Simms Barbadoes Augustine Florida Susannah Dee Waterford Newfoundland Jago West Indies Ater Skibberen

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