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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 21, 1777

Page

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Pearce Lottery Promises Prizes at Low Prices in London

A broad ad describes Pearce's Lottery chances sold at two shillings five pence to seven hundred sixty chances for the capital prize. It notes tickets, shares, and various fractions, with drawing set for November 17 and payments via bankers. Also includes testimonial and warnings about counterfeit Maredant's Drops sold by Norton at Golden Square, London, touting cures for numerous ailments.

Seren EY Oy Tohn Barnes Pearce Cornuill C Xahill Pearce Amie Vickey J.B. Pearce Hs Sormer Marcnant Withessy Ed Saelson Nantwich Wil Breeze John Norton Maredant G. Kearfly Stockdale

Notorious pair sought in broadside reward notice

A broadside warns that James Saunders and John Rowe, both linked to the murder case of David Demourdrey and to Lewis de Butte alias Francis Mercier, may be acting with stolen goods. A ten guinea reward is offered by John Gretton for their apprehension, with vivid physical descriptions and mentions of valuables. Also advertised is a dentist’s Pearl Essence Dentifrice claiming enamel protection and freshness, with distribution details across London and Bath.

James Saunders John Rowe Thomas, Redshaw William Ganford Lewis DE Butte Francis Mercier Dav Ip Demourdrey John Rawe John Gretton Margaret England Lady Gage Ware Mae John Rowe Manchester Royal Exchange Bavérubbil Acob Hemet Amelia Bugs Mr. Heet W. Hayley Cuckspur-sireet Haymarket J. Price Leadenhall-sireet London Bath Noravich Norfolk Thomas Howler Henry Ward Howlet Mr. Cook New Compton-street Soho Lewis Pierpont Mons. Mondroit Old Bailey

Privateer actions and naval news reach London

Reports from London on October 22 describe captures by Raleigh privateer of Jamaica and other ships bound for London, with crews forging bills of lading. Also noted are royal orders, vessel seizures, and privateer activity near Port L'Orient, plus updates on Royal Oak and Egmont, and an outline of maritime movements in the Atlantic theatre.

Burgoyne Sigith Patengge Nancy Hooper St. Fincene Watt Ann Susannah Johnson Jamaica London Scilly Port L’orient Martibico Raleigh Lord Howe Glaspow New York Carolina Toadedéwich Samuel and Mary Woffatt West Indies New-York Salem Nightingale Newcastle Yarmouth Roads Gosport Royal Oak Faukner Samuel Robinson Portsmouth Egmont War York Peter Parker Fort Moulerie Charles Town Petersburgh Lloyd and Russell Willis Thomas Willis Blecheley County of Bucks Great-George-street Westminster Guildhall Alsop Bull Wilkes Kennett Olver Hart Wright Newnham Pugh Haley Thomas Chamberlain Hughes Mr. Stephens Fin Admiralty Nantz Edington North Carolina Congress Plymouth France America Senepuxen Delaware Bay Chesapeak Bay Tou On Cadiz Toscetain Quebec St. James's

Dr James's Powder Medicine Promotes Noted Public Endorsement

A historical prospectus extols Dr James's Powder as a premier fever remedy with wide public praise and physician support. It warns against counterfeit preparations and names Robert Harcourt Fames and Francis Newbery Junior as sole authorized sellers, with sales from Newbery's Medicinal Warehouse in St Pauls Churchyard London.

Moi James Robert ‘Harcourt Fames St. John’s College Oxford Francis Newbery Sydney College Cambridge Fromes Newbery, Junior St. Paul’s Chmch Janes la & Hove Bruton

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