Transports arrive with Lord Loudon crew amid storm distress
Reports detail several transports reaching the harbor with Lord Loudon's equippage aboard, some ships wrecked or damaged in a violent storm. Captains Montague and Obrien are said to be appointed to royal ships Dragon and Essex respectively. The King George packet from Lisbon faced a Portuguese warship fire incident but caused no broader damage.
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Lord Loudon
John Montague
Dragon
Lucius Obrien
Essex
Oak
Falmouth
Lisbon
George Edwards
Hedgely
Devon
Exeter
Henry Fox
Holland
James Laxton
Leatherhead
Surrey
Clarke
St. Christopher’s
Royal Exchange
Epsom
Mr. Maithail
Mr. Quick
Prince William
New Road
Paddington
Duke of York
Marybone Gardens
Henrietta - Street
Cavendish - Square
Jos. Holmes
Threadneedle-street
Hurncourt
St. Martin’s-lane
Bromfield
Billingstate
Winchester
Lymington
Hampshire
Fleelane
Turnagain-lane
Lottery tickets sold at low prices in London sale
5000 tickets at low prices offered by Meir Richampson and Waters opposite Northumberland House Charing Cross. Purchasers of shares and chances receive 3000 pounds more than in former lotteries. The presene Lottery includes prizes 7 of 10s 25 of 1601 and 329 of 9d, with 35090 tickets and five blanks to a size.
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Meir
RicHampson
Waters
Northumberland House
Charing Cross
Notice of Thomas Smith lookout and public reward
Titchfield May 4 1763 notice warns against employing Thomas Smith apprentice to Mr Newman of Titchfield County Southampton, describes him as five eight fair complexion loose hair with swelling on left great toe and large ears, offers two guineas for information leading to his capture. Gainsborough May 9 1763 notices shifts Ships from Ralphs Key to Symonds Wharf, explains contracts and loading schedules, names several merchants and agents, and announces sale of leasehold estate of Dr Robert Taylor at Little Chester Little Eaton and Quarndon Derby with annual value 2671 16s 5d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titchfield
Thomas Smith
Newman
Southam
Carpentir
Bersons
Gainsborough
London
Ledger
Symond’s
Ralph
Loondon
Symonds Wharf
Ralph’s Key
Iron Gate
Symond’s Wharf
Nicholas Hall
Iron Gate Wharf
Gainsborough Concractors
Manpopison
Etherington
Wm. Otter
Elisha Ferris
Matters
Jos. Andrews
Jefferson
Dan. Tongue
Wm. Reeder
Rob. Hickson
John Moody
Dawson
Fran
Gunhouse
High Court of Chancery
Thomas Harris
Lincoln's Inn
Robert Taylor
Ficuare
Little Chester
Little Eaton
Quarndon
County of
Derby
Lincoln
Sale of Manor and Tythes at Tickford Parish Bucks
Peremptory sale of the manor and tythes of Tickford in the parish of Newport Pagnell Bucks including lands at Frog-oChick and Oxfield Park with manorial rights, late the estate of Henry Uthwatt of Great Linford. Details available at the Master’s Chambers.
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High Court of Chancery
Willian Graves
Ejg
Symond's Inn
London
Frog-o'Chick
Ickford Park
Tickfor
Newpor- Pagnell
Bucks
Henry Uthwatt
Great Linford
To be Sold Freehold House and Gardens in Downing Street area
To be sold in Downing Street Wellminter a freehold house and gardens in the late tenure of James Barre with gardens adjoining St James's Park and various outbuildings fronting Downing Street. A portion of the house and ground may be seen at Mr Gratan's in Strand. Rent charge of 100 pounds a year from Fresh-holl lands near Kent. Further details from Mr Steele, attorney, in Fetter-lane London. Also to be sold a freehold estate in Berkshire about fifty miles from London with brick house, extensive outbuildings, four front rooms, and large garden and grounds, two miles from a navigable river, near four market towns. Lease about several years remaining. In Gray's Inn Mr Simpson for further particulars. No letters unless prepaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downing-Street
Wellminter
James Barre
St. James’s Park
Downing-Ssrvet
Fountain Tavern
Rosai Ixchange
London
Fensingus
Giancy
Kent
Steele
Fetter-ans
Leafe
Simpson
Coney Court
Gray’s Inn
Postscript letter on cyder duty in Devonshire affects economy
A London Evening Post reader argues against a new cyder tax, detailing how a six acre orchard in Devonshire would cost substantial capital and taxes. He contends the duty yields poor returns, highlights misalignment with northern counties, and urges repeal in the next session with factual calculations of orchard costs and long term value.
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London Evening Post
Southams
Devonshire
Cyder
England
London
Cruz
Clus
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Fleet-lane
Guildhall
Wood-street
Lotterry
Devonthare
Lafk
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