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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 29, 1765
Page
4
A letter from Wirt criticizes a clause in an act that supposedly protects estates from losses by insolvent assignees. It explains how four hundred pounds belonging to the assignees’ creditors are diverted to satisfy other claims, reducing the dividends for rightful creditors. The writer argues the provision is unenforceable and should have warned against trusting the assignee.
Letter to the Printer of London Evening Post reports a possible exposition of exportation of works at Parliament’s next session. The writer fears no good form for the report but warns that oats and hay prices may force horse transport or slaughter if prices stay exorbitant.
Letters to the printer recount a serjeant whipped to death and a pensioner's plea to know if Hargrave was married, plus court testimony on the Winchester case. The piece notes inquests, juries, and the public reaction, with side items on trade, politics, and shipping.
London reports a prominent individual is about six months pregnant. John Harris of Elgin Pall Mall is expected to be named a joint Vice-Treasurer of Ireland soon.
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