Molesworth Calculations Challenge Lottery Prizes
Contends that Prizes from 1567 to 1775 in Mr Molesworth's Calculation largely match advertised prizes and that other offices falsify prizes. Attacks official discounting, cites 1774 London publications, and notes tickets and chances sold from offices in High Holborn Fleet Street Cheapside and Birchin Lane with Mr Molesworth signatures.
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Gaol
Tocol
Molesworth
Alderman Bull
Buta
Ferhamens
Lendon
High Holborn
Fleet Fleet
Ningfreet
Cheapside
Birchin-lane
Cornhill
Royal Exchanse
Moksworth
State Lottery 1775 Prizes Announced and Drawn
The prizes of all whole tickets and shares shall be paid at their utmost value in money as soon as drawn, per the state lottery notice.
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Obert Anderson
Nourseryman
Edinburgh
Lombardy
Hind
Leith
London
England
Mefirs
Alexander Eddie and Co
Fceafmen
Suand
Lown
Royal Exchance
Mass. Dainty and Co
Cheapsde
Conhill
Royal Exchange
N. B
EK Echolson
Cormhill
Timber sale at Englefield for Navy use oaks
Timber to be sold to the best bidder at the Three Daggers Englefield Berks on Monday 16 December between two and five pm. One hundred and eleven oaks lying in Great Coppee and Birch Hill Englefield about one hundred fifty four loads fit for Navy use. Timber may be viewed by applying to Mr William Ham at Englefield House.
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Englefield
Berks
Great Coppee
Birch Hill
William Ham
Englefield House
Privateering News From The Atlantic Trade Routes
Letters from Southampton and Portsmouth describe American privateers carrier raids near Bilboa and Ferrol. Reports note vessels captured or pursued, including the Pree Bricon and Pree Dive, crews saved, and British ships arriving at Dover and Plymouth with wounded soldiers. A hurricane analysis covers Guadaloupe damage, while a Portsmoth dispatch mentions Romney and Favourite in port with pressed men.
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Southampton
Kingston
Revenels
Oporto
Ceres
Squires
Bilboa
Susiana
Crawford
London
Betsey
Manning
Brewer
Jamaica
Dover
Saville
Robinson
Juno
Wodeer
Leghorn
Chapman
New York
Long Island
St. Eustatia
Guadaloupe
Grand Terre
Point Petre
Catherine
Harburgh
Liverpool
Sunderburgh
Racing odds and results from a late 19th century card
The fragment references sweepstakes, horse names such as Count d Artois's La Frivole and Duke de Chatres's Partner, and betting outcomes. It notes a two mile race distance, percentages, weights, and a finish by Prince Guimene's L Abbe with even bets. The text is incomplete but centers on horse racing results and wagers.
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Zoo
Eath
Count d’Artois
Duke de Chatres
Prince Guimene
L’ Abbe
Sit
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Lyn
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de Fens
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Nso
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Quebec
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Cole
Court of Spain
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Mr. Fitzgerald
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Zool
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Duke of Chartres
Risol
P. P
Barbary
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Gravesend
Talbot
Hellington
Marian
Blair
Mahew
Young
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Christian
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Anthon
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Charma de Angelique
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Swansea
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Malaga
Downs
Woalcomb
Savile
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Sally
Hill
Madeira
Potter
Capon
Faro
London Bridge
Antigua
Hame
Parliamentary Journal
House of Lords
HE Houwfe
Jean Allen
Donald Smith
Huszband
Arthur Sinclair
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House OF Commons
Bradford
Wilts
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Hars Stanley
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Thurstay
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