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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 19, 1786
Page
7
A notice announces a meeting of landowners and occupiers near the turnpike in Lincoln County to decide on procedures for repairing and improving the bank and road. The gathering is set at Whithalldin in Spalding on the third day of Co rege Entrant month, with various figures and almanack sellers listed as present.
The item advertises a new edition of Select Fables of Bowditch with English translation notes and a Latin learner tract by H Clarke. It also offers Coradhas Nesos Lives of the Excellent Commanders with English rendering and a bound early 18th century format. Published by multiple booksellers including W Sualan and J Fe and C Rivington.
A catalog lists violins, tenors, harpsichords and pianos with prices in pounds shillings, featuring Lancelloy by Pleyel, Mozart op.7, Haydn ballads and Bach quartets. Promotions include jobs, instruments, and rental terms with eight months credit and Paris-made pedal harps.
The readable fragments list prices and school items, mention ACHOOLS and SIXPENCE, with scattered names such as Augustus CB. BAR and J. Buckland. Several garbled words block clear meaning, but references to categories, ed itions, and local notices remain.
The note urges buyers to choose a ration of small art items priced at one shilling per doten and offer gifts to those who purchase them. It reflects a simple trade promotion aimed at boosting sales with door prizes.
To be SOLD by AUCTION By Mr COOPER At GARRAWAY's COFFEE HOUSE On TUESDAY the 24th inst at Twelve oClock. Large sale of property including garden, houses, crops, and various items plus a new edition of Boyer's Royal Dictionary. Contains sale of land, stock, and a variety of books and commodities.
A dense auction like catalog entry details volumes and editions with prices for works including compendia and almanacs. It notes authors, editions, and bindings while listing sale terms and publication details in archaic phrasing.
The document advertises a fourteenth edition style catalog for a sale of music manuals and Latin language works. It lists items like Clavis Musicae and Vocabulorum, with prices and editors such as Samuel Clarke and J. Pot. It notes maps and plates, a single volume large format, and a price of 65 shillings bound.
Fragmentary catalog of property sale statements naming Chad or George individuals, farm acreage, colonial settlement terms, and potential tenancy details. It mentions a sale of acres, improvements, and payments, with scattered mentions of Candles Green and Mir Chain in a colonial context.
Fragmented readable text references Wander, Vooubbay, Mietlies, and Rovaidane in Berks County, with notes on courts, audiences, and various names. Mentions Queen or court figures, reading markets, and local officials. Includes scattered obituary notices and religious figures from Reading and Gloucester contexts amid garbled lines.
Fragmented OCR notes show mismatched times for morning and afternoon periods with unclear units. The text records 54 minutes in morning and 7 minutes after, then 43 minutes after, lacking context or subjects.
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