Calcutta intelligence on Botany Bay plans and ships
In a Calcutta Gazette excerpt from February 1786 Bombay reports two vessels Captain Cook and the Adventure sailing toward the NE coast of America to gather furs for the China market. They receive Bombay government aid and will touch a southern port before returning to China. The piece notes industry support and a cautious, exploratory tone.
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Calcutta
Bombay
Cpt
Cook
N.E
Americas
China
Bett
Tyne
Gibraltar
Warrison
Fingland
Phorllay
Satbourne
Abor
Botany Bay
New Zealand
Japan
Sineh
Matra
Mondburgi
Adurgavenny Polit
Parbes
Aminkon
France
England
Portugal
Paul Methuen
Numerone & Splendid Company
Catalogue of a 19th Century Ledger and Safeguard Policies
A detailed description of an extensive ledger book for the year, listing receipts and payments, daily master schedules, hours of transfer, and safety policies. It notes maintenance for the poor, prisoners’ conference charges, foreign wine, and various financial items. It references "G Kearsley" at No 4%, Flat Street, as the seller.
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Lars c
C. Kenter
Fleetvitreet
Mir. Matthews
Bools- Seller
Strand
Randall
Royal Exchange
Chafe and Co
Noriich
Earsley
Gentlewan
Pradesman
Holkey- Ledger
Tse
Ariiles
Fiby-Tva
Alto Prc
Vmaster
Safurtness
G. Kearsley
London Bridge High Water Report
Fragmentary OCR notes report high water at London with scattered time stamps. Unclear events mention Friday morning and Saturday morning readings and multiple minutes after signals, lacking coherent details or definitive outcomes.
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London
Bridge
Otsunct
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Toa
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Rbert Beles
Meannne Lee
Cecewe
Robert Jones
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Hickney
Ube
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Surrey
Thorne
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Montgomeryfinie
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Georges Orden
House of Lords
Mother Windius
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Britain
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British Empire
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Westminster
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