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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 28, 1767

Page

3

Diverse Sailors Arrive at Various Ports in 18th Century List

A mangled OCR list records numerous sailors and their origins such as Hughes from Ostend, Robertson from London, St. George Tobin from ditto, Calvert from ditto, Howell from cape Apolonia, Shepherd from ditto, Bell Adams from ditto, Nanty Cummings from New England, Linthorn from Carolina, Dunge Snow from Jersey, Bristol Packet Wieley from St. Kitts, Sally Andrews from Maryland, Polly Sukey from North Carolina, Fanny Boyle from New York, Two Sisters from Flushing, Palmer from London at Bristol, Diana Swanson from Galipoli, Albany Craddock from Jamaica at Dover, with many other names and origins in a port-entry style notice.

Hughes Ostend Civita Vet. C. ‘Ec Good Intent Robertson London Veice St. George Tobin Ditto Granades Royal Gharlotte Calvert Gold Flushing Pitt Kardner Cork Content Keete

Royal entertainment and broad colonial news from London

In London yesterday the Duke of Northumberland hosted the Prince and Princess of Brunswick and nobility at Sion House. The Court of Aldermen adjourns after Whitton holidays. Reports note benevolent men plan to loan small sums to distressed weavers, Navy wages may rise, Irish dyers urged to migrate, and Philadelphia prospects for steel and brass artisans. Michigan and Michilimackinac growth, Quebec hopes for a Lake Superior route, and Chesed D Eon’s service shift noted. Shipping updates cover the Prince of Wales East Indiaman arrivals, cargo, and related deaths. Local notices include marriages, duels, suicides, and petty crimes. weather, prices, and odd advertisements fill the remainder. The periodical also markets Warren’s Imperial Milk of Roses as a skin remedy.

London Duke of Northumberland Prince and Princess of Brunswick Sion Honse Royal Navy Ireland Philadelphia Italy Jaf New York Michigan Canada Rogers Quebec Lake Superior South Seas Major Rogers Michitimakinac Count de Guerchy Proprietors Merchant-Taylors Hall East India House Prince of Wales East Indiaman Court China India House Dover St. Helena Royal Charlotte Cruttenden Prince of Wales Robert Fletcher Peters Plafley Glover Duke of Cumberland John Spencer Bombay England Clements Downs Lord Eine Europe Northumberland Midford

Egyptian mummy debate stirs reader imagination on identity

A London Evening Post reader contemplates a posted sale of an Egyptian mummy, pondering its possible identity a great lady from biblical times or a benefactress. The letter muses on chronology and asks readers to imagine who the body might be, while noting the uncertainty of proof and uncertainty around the mummy’s era.

London Port Mt. Mzrgis Egypt Pathe Bat River Nile Capt. Clark British Museum Moses London Evening Post Meres Engroffer Yarmouth

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