Wanted Thousand Pounds and Four Thousand on Freehold Estates
Advertisement seeks two undeniable freehold estates with 5 percent interest paid semi annually. Mentions contact Merits Devon and Hare, Red Lion Square. Also announces On Saturday, March 18, publication of Geographical Gazetteer for Africa with maps, price one shilling, or 1s 6d with coloured map, by Rev Clement Cruttwell. Details funding, print format, and atlas plan.
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Devon and Hare
Red Lion Square
O&avo
Africa
Universal Gazetteer
London
G. . Kearnley
Fleet
Welch's Female Pills Efficacy Claims Promoted in Advert
A long advertisement extols Welch's Female Pills with patient testimonials from 1791 1795 praising cures and relief for various female ailments. It lists multiple London retailers offering the medicine at two shillings nine pence per box, notes authenticity marks, and urges readers to rely on signed directions.
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St. Haul’s
C. KrausLey
History of Saint Domingo by Bryan Edwards
Historical survey of the French colony on the island of Saint Domingo with accounts of its ancient government population productions and exports a narrative of calamities since 1789 reflections on causes and consequences and a detail of British military actions to 1794, London Stockdale for Stockdale.
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Domingo
Bryan Edwards, Esq
E.R S
West Indies
London
Irish Parliament debates on absentee tax and loan plan
In a marked session the Irish Parliament debated the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s loan plan and a 5d pound tax on rents of absentees. Supporters argued finance and policy benefits, opponents denounced it as unjust and impractical. The motion was defeated, 132 to 49.
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Ways and Means
Meron
Treasury
Alexander
Egan
J. Blaquiere
Corry
Vandeleur
Loftus
Ireland
England
Great Britain
Moyer
John Macatney
Henry Cartecit
Metabor ix
Barrington
Curran
Fletcher
Brook
Fox
Smyth
Botley
Hoare
L. Parsons
Grattan
Chantelior of
Exchequer
M. Beresford
Lord Castlereagh
Pelham
Naval News From Lisbon to Lagos Bay and Beyond
Dispatches from Sir John Jervis report the English fleet off Lisbon on February 26 pursuing the Spanish fleet, with the Santisima Trinidad deserting to an English flag and later pursued by frigates. Jervis praises Commodore Nifo while a marine loses an arm. Portugal expects a rich convoy from South America to Cadiz. British and Irish financial strains and troop mobilizations are noted, with hints of promotions and theater shifts.
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Hallowell
Admiralty
Sir John Jervis
Lisbon
England
Raed Pegers
Adobes Slio
Lagos Bay
Santisima Trinidada
John Jervis
Cadiz
Jervis
Nifoo
San Joseph
Portugal
South America
Carthagena
Itig
Hoge Lugeer
SHE’ Line
Lizard
Lord Bridport
Duke of Leeds
Yorkhige
Baron Jervis
Mailman
Bank of Ireland
Privy Council of England
Dublin
Convoy Planned for Baltic Trade With Greenland Fisheries
AULL March 6 report notes a Board of Admiralty convoy to sail from the port on the ro th instant for Baltic trade. Twenty ships bound to Greenland and Davis's Straits fisheries lie at the Humber awaiting a favorable wind. From Bergen a letter reports warships equipping between Bergen and Christiansand including Venus Scipio Waaghals and Vlughyer. French privateers Vengeance Syrene Inger Petite Diable are noted, while the Neptune transport Green from Gibraltar has been taken to Bourdeaux.
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Board of Admiralty
Roth
Greenland
Davis’s
Humber
Bergen
Christiansand
Venus
Scipio
Ditto
Waaghals
Ditte
Vlughyer
Vengeance
Syrene Ingeger
Néptune
Green
Gibraltar
Bourdeaux
Dutch privateer captures English vessel near Elbe
A Dutch privateer with eight guns entered Yarmouth harbor on Monday. The crew reportedly cut out an English vessel from the Elbe area in sight of a British ship of war. The captain of the British vessel bravely manned his boats and pursued, capturing the privateer.
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Aachor
State Lottery Prize List Snapshots
English text lists lottery numbers 58,377 58,529 with prizes of 19,0001 and numbers 10,382 44,688 28,734 with prizes of rogo rool gol.
Marriages and Obituaries From Local Notices
Obscure marriage and death notices from a London area paper. Samuel Wongs and Lucy Webb announce a union at a Stoke Newington meeting house while other notices list a Jervis, Moulekeepar, and Mrs White among the deceased or newlywed in Leicestershire Knightsbridge and Piccadilly locales with ages and brief descriptions.
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Quakers Meeting-house
St. John’s Street
Samuel Wongs
Paradise-row
Stoke Newington
Lucy .Webb
Elides
Benjamin Webb
St. John'square
Netherscale
Leicestershire
Philip, Jervis
Weet Moulekeepar
Bromptov-row
Knightsbridge
White
Odman
Piccadilly
Rip. Lamb
St. James's
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A N&w Geographical Gazetteer
Clement Crutt
Welch
Ka Agetey
Goldings
M. Pa
Sam
C. Weskett
Southampton Row
Lifton Green
Paddington
Maryle-Bone Street
C. Skinner
Mantam
Southend
Weccca
Pitts
F.kirby
ST. Domingo
Irish Parliament
House OF Commons
Duke of York
Hull
Dunkirk
Paris
Sth
France
J. Jervis
Wales
Lord Holland
Salisbury
Schwellenberg
Ha Fe
Charlotte-street
Pimlico
Savoy
Feaucon
Davis
Slater
Rp Ford
Duke of Portland
Great Poultney-fleet
W. Addington, Esq
Bow-street
Secretary of State
Aull
Yarmouth
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