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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Wrexham
Grafton
Micklethwait
Fielding
Walker
Dr. Finer
Sharp
Arifimg
T. Pine
T. Pine, Per By the Sale of the Dr. Milner
Amicus
Edward Co
Harriet
Stonhouse
W. Clark
Nevill
Mar. Lee
Hell Hall
Walpole, Clirk, and Co. Bankers
Lombard Street
Welch, Rogers, and Co
Cornhill
Mildred and Walker
Gracechurch Firee
Chambers
Herey and Birch
Bond Street
Foreign Intelligence
Fune
Dublin Society
Blackwell-hall
Guildhall
Alderman Sainsbury
Watermens
Samuel Woodward
George Sleat
John Gree
William Clarke
Matthew Cotton
Joseph Tomlinson
Ohn Hamer
John Powell
John Pooley
Samuel Hollingsworth
William Barpice
Protestant Association
Coachmakers Hall
Fisher
Priory
Isle of Weighs
Murphy
Newgate
John Fishing
Francis Guest
Cork
Ireland
Allanson
House of Commons
Arthur Onslow
Christchurch
Oxfords
Roh. Tripp
Boneleghe
Brandleigh
Liftley
Desvonshire
Joan Rocke
Clungerford
Shropshires
Edward Northey
Cleobury Mortimer
Bather
Bracemoule
Shropshire
Hallifax
Halifax, Retter
Whitchurch
Francis Wood
Eig
Argyle-street
Miss Fewer
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Thomas White
Rathbone Place
Miss Chauncy
Nathaniel Chauncy
Michael C.x
Cashel
Thomas Cholmandeley
Vale Royal
Cheshire
Winchester
Villiers Charnock
Hervey
Bedfordshire
Friuariday
West Bradenham
Suffolk
Hentry Topping
Stargate
Actzr
Lambeth
Hasic Sandford
Brixton Causeway
Richard Bullock
Gray
Jon
Rotherhithe
Jonas Parker
Bedford-street
Bedford Row
Charles’ Dale
Thomas Flagitr
Salisoury
Swithin’s Lane
John Henry Etnit
Stockwell
Ethmore
Tower Hill
Lecce
Royal Exchange
Edinburgh
Bridge
Armitage
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