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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 04, 1790
Page
9
A late 18th century notice lists varied items for sale by auction or private sale. The catalog includes fabrics, clothing, jewelry, wines, spices, furs, tools, and household goods with prices and terms. Purchasers are named as private individuals in the notice from the Custom-House London.
The article outlines a scheduled December sale of multiple lots in Somerset and Surrey counties. It lists parishes including Shaiford Gedarong Boamey and Dunsfuld with associated properties and locations in Pavreyy and Che Pwo fever issues. Printed particulars reference Mrs Tratoaly dames Abcott New Inn Laccens and others in Surrey and Somerset.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a warrant and property related terms with names such as J. O. and locations including Louis and Lincolnmire. The readable parts suggest legal or public notice context but details are unclear and incomplete.
Dispatches describe a fragile lull as the Marquis and ministers seek amicable settlement with Spain. A manifesto from Mr Wraxall defends private conduct while the king’s council plans continued naval and land forces. The press reports pacific appearances masking ongoing strain between Britain and Spain.
A broad survey notes the sinking fund’s allocation and spending during wartime, praising Sir Pitt’s financial support for private property while detailing Admiralty appointments, new lighthouses at Ayr, and debates on North West Coast rights with Spain. It also covers a public address by Lord Mayor on the Gunpowder Plot anniversary, court proceedings, and Lord Dundonald’s potato flour method offering domestic economy benefits.
Fragmentary text indicates a university election outcome naming Doane Student Cheren as winner amid garbled lines about Falons and Alb Soul's College. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Yesterday at Cambradeth, Rev. Pearce Mater was declared Vice Chancellor for the ensuing year. Rev. Craven of St John’s College and Rev. Woelan Baicuetor of Jesu College hold academic roles while Mr Jola Eleys, Fellow of Trinity, enters the University as a donor in the foundation. Public notice will announce the dates for succession.
The report recounts a voyage from Cadiz to Southampton aboard Ne'ly and Telley with wine and freight, nine days distant, amid alarms of war. It notes a violent storm, no damage, and crowds in Cadiz. mentions East India trade figures and a crash near the Sound Vergeance. Also covers near-accidents, a rushed court scene, and a marriage in Blackfriars with under secretary Doracment.
The item lists various racehorses and entries including Mr Fox s Cormorant Sir C Runbure s f Las and Mie Dave s Pailafox with results and betting notes. The report reads like a racing bulletin with outcomes and placements among horses such as Serpent Phaeton and Mrs Cantour across the field.
Fragmentary stock notes show various prices and percent changes for banks and India stocks plus references to bonds, South Sea Stock, and lottery tickets. Mentions of 1925, 1927 and late 19th century instrument listings appear, with scattered figures like 22,174 and 455 shillings.
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