Hail Storm Relief Fund Seeks Public Aid in London
A July 31 1754 meeting at the Devil Tavern near Temple Bar estimates hail damage across jail county parishes at 4864 pounds 3 pence reducing poor sufferers to distress. By Sept 16 1764 subscribers are urged to fund seed corn and farm relief through Roberts Chi Andrew Dummond and Willis Read Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Devil Tavern
Temple-Bar
Jail
Robert Chi
Esq
Andrew Dummond
Charing Cross
Willis
Read and Co
Lombard Street
Wanted to Purchase Farmhouse Near London Railway
A buyer seeks a four or five room house on a floor with suitable offices and land of at least fifty acres. Desired location within twenty to one hundred miles of London in a healthy pleasant country. Old houses are acceptable if rooms are convenient and repairs not excessive. Letters with full description and price to A. B. at Atkinson's Apothecary 11 Pall Mall.
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London
Datac
A. B
St. James’s
Cockpit
Wakehall
Duke of York
Pall-Mall
Earl of Winchelsea
Cavendish Square
Bath
Foreign Services
Admiralt
Gace
F.a.nen
Ramilies
Cuathaim
Gibraltar
Minorca
France
Spain
Sheerness
James Joves
Way Committee
Bation’s
Coffee Howse
Raifza Fund
Faye
Cer
W.c.e
Azaia
Kowell
Bristol
Mayne
Hesse-Darmstadt
Homburg
Aix la Chapelle
Inft
Partizan Fishher
St. Clement’s Church
The
Strand
Wiliam Barnett
Frances’ Woolery
Jamaica
Nortfolks Street
Orchetyre
Scotland
Sir Patrick Murray
Bart
Vast English bankruptcy sale of farms and lands in Kent and Wales
A bankruptcy commission orders sale of Freehold Farm called HOME FIELD Hovsa near Sutton Kent with dwelling, outbuildings, and about seventy three acres. plus multiple estates in Radnor and Hereford including Noy Sey Clivew Mountain farm, Lloney Farm lands, a new Hay Bridge over the River Wye, and other parcels with leases. Bidders urged to contact John Glover, Watts, Archibald, or Richard Price for details. sale at Swan Inn, Kington, Herefordshire, on October 15 between ten and three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James
Nathaniel Poyntell
Lombardtreet
London
Guildhall
Ottber
Home Field Hovsa
Oakveys
Sutton
Act Hone
Kent
Dartford
Sale Marsh
John Glover
Glover
Watts
Balinghall Street
Swan Inn
Kington
Hereforshire
James Lloyd Harris
Clirow
Radnor
John Vaughan
1Lowes
Joseph Price
Leafe
Alous
Lloney Farm
Hay Brince
Hay
Marquis of
Carnarvon
Leffee
Moor
Lyonshall
Hereford
Faid Moor
William Dykes
William Phillipps
Buttocnes Mills
Leafehold
Iease
John Parry
Bata
Shobdon
Herefort
James
Shab- Scrafgneieg
Joseph Arundell
Pennyworlodd
Breconshire
Downing
Chancery Lane
Archibald
Brefteign
Richard Price
Baasbvet
Radnorshire
Auction of Walter Lincon estate at Newmarket meeting
By order of the executor of the late Walter Lincon the sale will be held at the next Newmarket meeting. Items include brood mares colts fillies horses in training with catalogues to be delivered on Monday the 7th. Terms and conditions to be announced at the sale.
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Hexson
Newmarket
Walter Lincon
King’s Head
Hoburn
Travnay
Transatlantic Mail from France and Ottoman Alerts
A long dispatch from Constantinople dated Aug 1 notes Effendi and Kyayasli traveling to Crimea with Porte dispatches for a Polish prince, while Radzivil, Palatine of Vilna, arrives in Moldavia with 1200 men. Other items report weather anomalies in Corsica and Madrid, naval moves from Cadiz to Mogador, a fossil-like body found in the Canary Islands sent to Madrid, Don Juan de Braganza’s sea command, and various London society notices including new ships, fundraising efforts, and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Constantinople
Zis Effendi
Tar‘tary
Crimea
Porte
Kapigilar Kyayasli
Azis Effendi
Radzivil
Vilna
Moldavia
Berdin
Sulan Mustapha
Kome
Beaumur
Rome
Genoa
Bastia
St. Florent
Corsica
Cadiz
Gibraltar
Mogador
Canary Islands
John de Betancourt
Peter de Vera
Madrid
Royal Academy of Surgery
Don Juan de Braganza
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Southampton
Princes-Street
Leicester-fields
Everning
Princes Streer
Leiceterfelds
England
Thomas Brown
William Brooks
Hounslaw
William Burton
Egham
Robert Garvile
Bagthor
John Stevens
Hook
John Savage
Popham Lane
John Barrett
Winchester
James Belton
N. B
India Company
Wenman
Royal Exchange
Westminster
William Brit
Budge Row
Cannon-Street
Burton
Bishopsgate Church
Moran
Coventa
Ypus
N.B
SéHess
Aly
William Nelson
Middle-Temple
Ely
T. Waller
Fetter-Lane
Fleet—Street
PaBlic
Doctor
Bible
Fleec-Lane
Baily
Borles
Wksszl5 and Co
Relan D. Cork
His
Cornwall
M‘kenney
Stanwix
Cove
Lublin
Francis Mathew
Thomas Mathew
Thomastown
Glenarm
Dublin
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