Forestalling and grain prices stir London markets
A March report details officials seeking prices of corn and grain for February, warnings against forestalling and regrating, and proclamations on market abuses. Letters from St Petersburgh note alliance rumors and naval postings. Dispatches mention ships, buillion exports, and a spate of obituaries and local notices.
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Northampton
Gascoyne
M’cartney
Peterburgh
Dublin
Lord Forbes
Clavering
Scth
Owen
North America
George Whitefield
France
Royal Navy
Baltic
Quebec
Montreal
Fxsien
Keppel
Morris
Havannah
Corke
Royal Havannah Company
Brooke
India
St. Helen’s
Whitehaven
Ardglass
Killough
Ireland
Portsmouth
Parish
Juno
Spithead
Motherbank
Lenaehtall
Chapel Royal
Marriot
Whitehall
Barnard
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Rob, Gibson
St. Michael
Cornhill
Mr. Winstanley
Sc. Marcin
Ludgate
Hillman
St. Andrew
Holborn
Mr. Moore
Sc. George
Hanover-square
Mr. Blakiston
St. James
Clerkenwell
Crowther
Sc. Kathering’s
Cawley
Westminster
Aleppo
Earl of Northumberland
Hyde Park
Charles Silvester Athey
Pocklington
Sussex
Harriet Cecil
Theodore Cecil
Eckington
Derbyshire
John Griffith
Canterbury
Dampier
Eton
John Spital
Peregrine Cascelles
Marséilles
Robert Forbes
Minorca
Robinson
Bartlet-street
Red-lion-street
Exchange
Graham
Stephen Frederick Remy
King Street
Oxford Road
Moore
Essex
Chelmsford
David Brown
Edward Bernard
Lee-bridge
Kidman
Goth
Prosecution Reprieves Bernard After Guilty Plea
The prosecutor reprieved Bernard who had pleaded guilty to a fourteen year transportation sentence.
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Bernard
Annuities Lottery Scheme for Navy Bills and Bank of England
A long notice outlines exchange for Navy and Victualling Bills issued before June 1764. Certificates may be exchanged with Bank of England for annuities, life annuities, or survivorship, with payments from the Sinking Fund starting April 1765. Conditions include deadlines, fractions, and rules for non exchanged certificates.
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His Majesty’s Navy
Bank of England
Broad- Street
The Rameres of CUPID in a London lament
A fragmentary notice from the London Evening Post describes a poetic essay by Anacreon translated and tied to a midnight scene. It references celestial imagery with bears, mortals waking, and Cupid amid mischief, opening with a late knock at the gate and a disrupted dream.
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Anglicus
Adne
Siade
House of Commons
Courts of Justice
Westminster-hall
London Evening Post
Anacreon
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