Rare Report on Cornwall Filix Trade and Fisheries Gains
The document notes a surge in fishing profit for Cornwall through the eel like filix trade. Prices rose from last year with small boats near Scilly reporting larger hauls and imports from France and Spain for curing processes. It mentions St Ives as the season's notable haul site and cites port activity including a large import of foreign salt and broad trade in various goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwall
Scilly
Seine
St. Ives
Culand
Spain
France
Eeiox
Paluouta
Vince
Venice
Omar Bo Cur
Old School Boxing Rivalry in Cumberland Ends Careers
The article recounts a brutal boxing bout between Brougthon and Slack, with the fight ending in Slack's victory and Brougthon's rise and fall. It notes Jim Fhe Dulkw of Cumberland's ruin after backing Brougthon, and mentions Hungarias founder of the New School and Humphries methods, with comparisons of technique and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Roy
Creighton
Brogh
Cumberland
Slack
Broushron
Biananten
Troughton
Shudi
Enis Biew
Thongsa
Wakides
Bane
Lroughton
Jim
Fhe Dulkw
Boccy
Hungaries
Lloyd
Niacin
Humgatas
Nanas
Humphries
King's accession celebrated with grand royal pageantry
An old newspaper notice records the king's twenty eighth year on the throne with a large assembly of nobility and dignitaries at St James's Ottaber. It describes processions at the Tower and court celebrations, appointments to offices, and upcoming draws with a lengthy list of names and titles in a period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stames
Notilty
Perega Minter
Distinctu
Gren Bratt
Yao Roger
George Viscount
Pooch
Margus
Kayain
Norfolk
Sami Marshall
James Kirk
Géo. Ge ‘Hall
Bigs
Severe Hurricanes Ravage Caribbean Islands and Roseau
The Sept. storms devastate Prince Rupert's Bay houses and Morne Truce works, sink several vessels, and wreck crops. A naval figure, Captain Gore, is wounded. the Caton, Queen Charlotte, and other ships suffer major damage as Dominica and nearby ports reel from the gales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.W
Mand
Fen
Crow
Liverpool
Prince Rupert's Bay
Dir
Fragmented Kingston Letter Highlights 18th Century Notices
Extracts report appointments in the High Court of Chancery and Crown offices, with resignations and new postings. The text includes maritime losses near Halifax, a diary of military appointments for the East Indies, and social notes on cricket, linen and cotton trades, deserters at the Savoy, and a marriage at Aldgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ramfa
High Court of Chancery
Isia
Francis Smith
Eigi
Liam Lae
Fort Charles
Poi
Royal
Thomas Mulcater
England
England ; and Lieut:nant James Qtr of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
Frederic
Gattiched
Halifax
Breate
Great Britain
East Indies
Campbell’s
Gerrard Vanneck
Earl of Oxford
John Rouse
Mansfield
Wordley
Whitt
Brodize’s
Phariday
Peale
Sir John Cass
Church Row
Aldgate
Miss Withy
Cadlestreet
Falkonstauaies
Storm Damage Recounts Grazing Losses Around Prince Rupert
The report notes many wounded and some dying in the storm. the regiment left the hill and quartered in town. Prince Rupert's Bay barracks blew down while the Queen Charlotte and the Henry and Eliza suffered mizzen and mast losses. Town buildings, fences, and tiled houses were damaged though overall destruction was less than feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert's Bay
Queen Charlotte
Henry
Eliza
Arundell
Prince Rupert’s Bay
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suCwane Frer
Nat Av Cr
Stade Noir
St. James's
Ottaber
Paul Jodrell
Door of Phyfe
Whitehall
Cay Oee
Panes
Pasian
Pat
Gigi
Beppe
Ory
Atti Amlgss
Dwg
Seth News Age
Phos
Varner
Able
Repoe
XNI
Huty Sukeepery
Lea
Ibaa
Ar Cate
Paises Cobre
Roseau
Dominica
Co.ot
Totol
Point Mireacht
N . Aus
Canada
Loubierrs
Nancy
Aurora
de Caen
Cee
Mar
Thomas Gudgeon
Kgs
Tech
Morne Rice
Gore
Masterton
Kingston, Frica
A. Nals
Tale OL Ian
Rye
Af Bartsy Atin
Pete Ares
Rodiae
Sporting Intelligents
EPSOM
Bite Pgs Web Ou
Csion
Eresti Centea
Botts
Audinive WoWoh
Barvmons
Walam
Batiacuea
Ais
Sed Iories
Belews
Yin Ayia
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