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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 27, 1779

Page

3

Fragmentary 19th Century Arrival Notes From May Saturday

Disjointed OCR snippet lists names and places such as Cork Dublin London Liverpool and Providence along with scattered terms like May, Winder, Queen Kelly and Oporto. The text resembles a travel or arrival ledger with unclear dates and multiple person-place pairs, not a coherent article.

Winder Aeméuth Cork Abeih Rons Retaus Ips Queen Igom Ditco Pitte Providence Kenny London Fy All

French naval actions and convoy movements reported abroad

The article details French dispatches after Senegal capture, including 40 gunships and small vessels sent to attack, evacuations at Gore and Forté, and preparations to strike forts along Bance-Htanil. It also lists ships dispatched from the East India House to Bombay Bengal and Madras, with Admiralty orders for convoy protection. Additional items include arrivals at Plymouth and Lancaster with Jamaica-bound vessels, and a political session in London noting tax and oath reforms alongside local charity grants.

Senegal James Fors Gambia PeBritchy Sondition Gorce Gore Bance-Htanil Portsmouth Ceres Sabi Duke of Kington Newie Cruttenden Plymouth Jamaica Almouth Lancasters Abernethieg Mena Mithe Olfing Cornwallis Ned York Riverpool Iit Commar Broulil Aidérman Londorn Lord Beauchamp Clark Houndsditch Jich Mayog Monaghan Rosedmmon la Guerandy Limoges Guadaloupe Nantz Antigua le Fretes Brianconois Brest Amelia Stormons Douglas Bay Bristel Nancy Sicily Bristol Marseilles Molly Viasd Newfoundland Mecini Leghorn Bordon Toulon Falmouth Hampden Lisbon Kempthome New York Lord Hyde Packet Jefferys West Indies Sfipiday Mansand Gates Macthal George-Knect Surry Black Friars Bridge

Fragmented Old Race Meeting Notes and Handwritten Bets

Fragmentary OCR captures a 19th century racing card with numerous names, horses, and owners. Entries mention Everlasting, Sir Cecil Bishop, Herod, Wildair, Danijel, and others plus bets and heats. The legible portions indicate a lively event day with plate contributions and multiple heats across different riders and horses.

Maigiy Price Br.h. Pam Everet Douglas Crofier Tho. Osflow B. H. Damper Mernon Pattorella J. Shelley Everlating Norton S.b O’kelly F. Mills Harvey Os Guliten Herod Cecil Bishop Danijel Ebe Faine Lawton Cecil B.thop Wildair Wednesdy England HulPsgns J. ‘Shelley Verdon Richardon Gabinius Nell Green John Kade Don Jerome Parker F. Yarico iMr Stanford S.b. F. Lucy Brice S.b. F Ballesina

Friday May 28 House passes bills with readings

The Friday session reported and passed the bill to continue an act for the punishment of convicts by hard labor. The Irish cotton wool bill pilchard fishery bill Lea navigation bill port horse tax bill were read a third time and passed with no amendments. Committed the bill enlarging the time for meeting the commissioners to execute acts. Also the bill laying a tax on anciens and rates. Ordered the House summoned for Monday on the bill augmenting the Judges salaries. Read a second time and committed the Clerks of office bill. Adjourned to Monday.

Ates Moncays Jaariés Mynday

London Bills and a Tax Clause Debate in May Sessions

A May meeting reviewed a tax clause affecting warehouses attached to houses, sparking debate on wholesale restrictions and rent impacts. Alderman Sawbridge proposed limiting charges on yea rly value properties and repealing the land tied clause, but both amendments were overruled. The session continued with discussions on the India Company bill, its rights, and calls for a petition or conference with government to protect territorial acquisitions, concluding with a decision to seek government input and adjourn.

Mit India Ladie Bardoe Oures Bf Devayne Willian James Chillinan Rous Fitzgerald George Ladia Fi.Brerard Jones Johnstone Creighton East India Company

General Court Proceedings On Propriety Trading Dispute

Fragmentary notes describe a General Court session regarding the proprietors of Endja Stock and their trading activities. It mentions payments, hiring, and a temporary order regaining control over operations, with references to time limits and ongoing acquisitions.

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Mineral Waters No. 1 and 2 Compare in Acid Gas Content

An 18th century report describes two mineral waters, No. 1 and No. 2, detailing the quantities of acidulous gas each gallon contains beyond what is held by the calcareous earth when heated. It notes No. 2 is nearly a double amount of the same medicinal ingredients and mentions publicity by John Ellison, Mineral Water Warehouse, Pall Mall, and Whitechapel.

Ellison Essop Claremont Surry Tilbury West Tilbury Hall Essex Higsins Higgins Ellisen Qwen F.e. T-Street Greth Street Soho Frente Aonde Ow. Beeeiy Owen John Ellison Hiss Mineral Water St. Atbur Catreer Pall Mal Red Laontthreer Whiechapel Akcea Winter Orick Eliza Sey

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