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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 07, 1775
Page
1
At Newmarket on Tuesday the 17th instant at 10 o clock seven well bred mares Colts and foals. They are by Godolphin Arabian stallions and include mares bred to Snap King Herod Otho and more. Mares have produced several good runners. Catalogues available two days before the sale.
Advertisers Ornsby and Pearce promote tickets and shares at the King's Arms and Mindrits offices offering a wide range of numbers and favorable terms. They claim affidavits protect purchasers and warn against frauds, urging public trust in the Jaf State and Museum Lotteries and citing capital prizes for reassurance.
A Poole correspondent denounces a 1775 petition to Parliament and an address by Sir Eyre Coote as forged and mobilized by self interested men. He claims the petition used deception to obtain signatures and urges that the majority oppose the Newfoundland trade measures and seek to prevent civil strife. Poole, Dorset, 68. 3, 1775.
London dispatchs describe General Howe's new strategy against the Provincials in the Bolton campaign. If intrenchments fail, troops would reembark and Bolton burned. Provincials seize 100 cannon as government forces head to winter quarters. Reports claim Boston reduced to ashes, Percival and Howe killed, Major Rogers leads 30,000 Indians into Canada, and Long Island praised as wealthy but barren.
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