Fragmented OCR note on lotteries and securities schemes
A damaged OCR fragment describes lotteries, securities, and government schemes with references to readers and officials. It mentions terms like Barnes Rees, Old State Lottery Office, Royal Exchange, and purchase of securities. The text is garbled but suggests public notices about investments and lottery tickets.
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Felok
Leece Pal
Elaf
Tafa
Lowery
OHNE
ARNES
Pearce
Congree
John
Barnes Rees
Barnes Peace Rity
Coralit
Royal Exchange
Cot
Géfiin
Meffis
Barbed
Goltehtfy
Cornhill
State Lottery Office
Pope's Headenley
Refal Exchange
London
Bank of England
Bark of England
Col
Geo
Scosol
Zocol
Eyck
W. B
Privateer arrival off Newry and prize chase with Spanish vessels
A letter from Mrs Boyd of the Newry port to Captain Leary of Dublin notes a Privateer arrival off this bebo with potential value around 50,000. Stringer reports meeting two ships off the Western Isles, one with 18 six pounders and 64 men, the other weaker. A 40,000 dollar cargo is said aboard. Details of the prize to Garlingford by the Free Trade privateer align with reports of Dutch and Spanish vessels scuttled and sunk after a clash near Lisbon, with cargo valued above 150,000 dollars.
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Dublin
Boyd
Newry
Leary
Ae & L
Gaplickhombs-Stringer
Free
Erade
Stringer
Garlingford
Cruzing
Lisbon
Buenvog Ayres
America
Dor
Cadiz
Spain
Royal Baptism Nears Amid Georgian Court News
Historic Europe notes Sir Henry Clinton returning home while Lord Graham is to be created an Irish Earl. A royal baptism took place with Alfred named as the infant, attended by Royal Family members. America’s stance toward Great Britain remains firm, Gibraltar and Florida cited in concessions, and Spain’s religious intolerances criticized. A Sicilian envoy recalled. a fleet from Torbay under Admiral Derby set sail to protect homeward trade, with orders to map the Princessa and Monarca’s passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clintom
Lord Graham
Prince
Canterbury
Alfred
Prince of Wales
Dinaborgh
Princess Royal
Holderneff
Great Britain
America
England
Gibaltar
Floridas
Logwood
Wade
Spain
Camte Pignatelli
Two Sicilies
France
Falmouth
Grand Fleet
Torbay
Derby
Grand Feet
Portsmosih
Princessa
Thomas Rich
Monarca
Apts
Gell
Wekindieg
New York customs collector and Admiralty trial headline
An 18th century spy of the era notes appointing a customs collector in New York and reports on naval actions. The dispatch mentions the Antelope privateer capturing a Spanish ship laden with flowers bound for Cádiz and reports on earthquakes near Candia, ships lost or captured, and a political scene in London including a debate over selecting a new Speaker of the House of Commons, with Mr. Cornewall proposed.
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Desigh Dancaty M’ Stewart
New York
Andrew Elliot
Baden
Thein
Strangela del’ Sr. Severino
Bilb
Samiuel
Thomas
Swan
Memel
Hill
Baltic
William
Gloucester
Partizan
Wandsworth
Mary Jones
Murphy
Mint
Southwark
Guy’s Hospital
Patrick Madan
Kitghen
Guildbail
Ose Laundler
Royal Corinth
Plymouth
110Th Company
Laundrel
Old Bailey
High Court of Admiralty of
England
James Marriot
Kat. Jodze
High Court
Admiralty
Justice Heath
James Robinson
Hermione
Jamaica
Bologne
Doctors Commons
Tionfe
Colcheser
John Gripper
Adams
Layer
Briton Halls
Bringhurst
Peterborough
Dorset
Gid
Burlington-street
Wm. Hamilton
Sth
Hamiton
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Neag Son Prizen
Trom
M3 Wang
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T. Longman
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Aigo
Ital
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Barnes Pear
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London Bridge
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HOUSE
Mac Jery
Apaim
House of Commons
Cornewall
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Carnewall
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Mme
Lord North
Pas- BT Haméns
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