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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 15, 1764
Page
2
Norfolk race notices from September 1764 outline purses of fifty pounds, plates and handicaps for Colts and Fillies, mares and geldings, with weights, heats, and entry rules. Entries close at the Market Cross on Sept 24, stewards Edmund Rolfe junior and Thomas Durrant.
A Bankruptcy sale near Sutton at Hone in Kent lists Freehold Farm Home Field Lax Hovde with about seventy three acres including dwelling and outbuildings. The estate, once owned by William James, is leased to John Glover at a yearly rent and five years remain of the lease from Michaelmas. Further particulars via Mr Watts of Basinghall Street London.
Public sale under an Exchequer order for the manor of Manxland near Leominster Hereford. Leasehold estate about 21 years at rent 8s 8d yearly with renewals, includes dwelling, outbuildings, meadow and arable land with orchards. Freehold parcels valued at about 15 pounds to be sold with lease. Inquiries: Mr Smart Gray's Inn or Mr Francis Browne Leominster.
A commodious dwelling house with two parlours kitchen laundry and brew-house four bed-chambers three servant rooms garden coach house stables and out-buildings plus five acres of land in good condition contiguous to Shenston village three miles from Litchfield and thirteen from Birmingham. Enquire of Miss Gratiana Coliere Shenston.
Reports from Charleston include Cherokee war returns with scalps and prisoners, plus Jamaica news of Major General Lord Adam Gordon and Governor Johnston reaching there. Edinburgh notes a Leith girl buried by mad dog infection, and various UK regional updates on elections, accidents, and clergy moves.
Port of Penzance and Plymouth report arrivals from Cadiz Lisbon and Jamaica with multiple vessels named including Dorothy Foster and Prudenice Peter. Sailed vessels include Dorothea for Penzance and Fly for Portsmouth with winds and routes noted. Deal and Yarmouth ship movements record vessels like Elizabeth and Tartar with references to Barbadoes Jamaica and Virginia trade routes.
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