Appointment and bankruptcy notices from the London Gazette of 1777
The issue lists King George III appointing Frederick Paldiemund as Captain General and Chief in America Quebec and naming generals and officers in his Marine forces. It also records appointments of major generals and lieutenant colonels, and a series of bankruptcy notices for individuals in London and surrounding counties with scheduled dates and locations at Guildhall and other venues.
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London
Admiralty
Qfice
Robert
Douglas
Hasrie
Ynnés
James Perkins
Thornhill Heath
Cote
Maurice Wenus
Thomas Astbury
John. NeBie
Wiliam Rotheram
Andrew
Elliott
John
Eswater
Thomas Avenue
Thomas Dayiad
Ohn Campbell
George Preston
Wiliam Shewiss
Mordecai ‘Abbott
John Bell
Henry Smith
Naples
Drury Lane's Tempest Opens Season With Praise
The Drury Lane theatre opened Saturday night with Shakespeare's Tempest praised for set design and costuming. Performances by Bannister Moody and Baddely as Caliban Stephano and Trinculo were regarded as spirited, with the Double Festival ballet and Dupre's choreography drawing steady applause.
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DRURY+LANE
Pestuce
Naples
Bannister
Moody
Baddely
Caliéan
Stephano
Triacudo
John Bull
Madamoiselle Dupre
Ve nt Garden Theatre Opens With Farquhar Comedy
The Vent Garden Theatre opened this season with Farquhar’s The Recruiting Officer and showed humorous audience ornaments. The stage featured a large eye motif above the orchestra, classical pillars replaced by light Corinthian forms, and vivid set painting. Mrs. Lesingham as Sylvia impressed as a lively, agreeable rake, elevating the performance beyond mere tolerable.
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Vent Garden
Farquar
T'rai
Tate
Lewis
Stocked Fake Original King's Arms State Lottery Scheme
A fragmented notice from Hornsby and Co describes a lottery plan with shares and chances, detailing prizes in the State Lottery, halfs, quarters, and eighths. The office promises payment in money, with security via banker custody and promises future favors for timely demand settlement.
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King’s Arms
É.iinerii
Hornsby and Goriat
London
Nti
Odo Alfo
Hornsby and Co
Maine
T. Hornsby
Harpsby
Pearce
Royal Letters Patent Lottery Adverts Ends of Shares
Victorian notice touts a state lottery with Royal Letters Patent. Nicholson claims public trust, low ticket costs, and prizes paid without deductions. Offices in Cornhill and Charing Cross, with shares sold in halves, quarters, eighths, and sixteenths.
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Ofegice
Ise
Cornhill
London
Majesty
Nicholson
Ion
I Lendi
Jeters
England
Richardson and Goodluck
Ate
Lottery
No. 8
Charing-cross
Wta Pte
Buckleton estate auction offers several farms and cottages
A Worcester sale advertises the best bidder for freehold estates at Hop Pole Worcester on September 26. Multiple lots include Buckleton farms and cottages, with detailed acreages, rents, and tenure in Hereford and Worcester. Advise by Mr Roberts and Mr Dickens, with various parcels and the Hill and Hill Farm among the lots.
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Hereford
Worcester
Bockleton
Borkleton
County of
Thomas Ford
Buckleton
Teamas
Calted
Tora
Upper
Lower
Kirchley
Lockleton
Robert Johnson
Lora
Lot.s
Baskleton
Wiliam Icke
N.B
Brest
Davis
Walter
Sambrook Freeman
Harrions Winford
Cenem
Thomas Morris
Thomas. Morris
Christopher
Buckle
John’ Ames
Widow Grove
Wdow Grove
Lotiz
Newton Farm
Thoms Knight
Richard Alle
Thomas Knight
James Furner
Newton Ferm
Eckleton
Loti
Lotiq
Weston
Richard Timmis
Cornelius Whitchill
Hill
Hull
Laysters
Peresii
Ludlow
Tenbury
Leominster
Bromyard
Roberts
Attaney
Hewnley
Thomas Dickenforw
Attarney
Law
Newport
Janzs Turer
Efi
Worefer
Newtown
Montgomeryshire
Atsh Court of Chancery
John Powell Pryce
Llanilwchaiara
Llanmeréwig
Llandyffil
Bettus
Mochtres
Montgomery
Brounton
Lyon-square
Bishops Cattle
John Gren
Auction of Linen Drapery Goods Without Reserve
Beres Alley sale at Four Wheelhouse Whitfield's Warehouses New Rents St Martin's Le Grand and New York Coffee House lists vast stock of linen drapery silks printed linens cottons handkerchiefs gauze lawn and more to be viewed at sale on 26th September without reserve. Catalogues available at multiple locations. Public sale conducted by broker Wheelhouse.
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Aia Trith
Linégs
Jane Cottion
Sbpatitz
Whitfield
St. Martin’s le
Myork
Wheelhouse
York
Alley
Cornhill
Beneal
Cantinan
New
St. Martin’s-le-Grand
East India Company
St. Helen’s
New York
E. Wheelhouse
Whitcomb
Faplow Common
Clifden-Houig
Buckinghamshire
Maidenhead
Bridge
Castle
Sal -Hull
Bull and George
Dartford
Kent
John Works
West
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John Fellows
Hornley
Middlesex
Arten
Wtis Furencon
Guildtall
Loncert
Pato
Biggleswade
Bedlorshire
Guildhall
Londn
Seaidon
Oreagen
Londen
Guildaail
John Goude
St Rinsy le Rone
Star-Inn
Peezince
Cornwall
Nicholas Tyacke
Lare
Germiic
John Goode
Maryle Bone
Geitdhall
Jedd Sellhop
Lordon
Tismag Dashe
Riborough
Wilts
aWire
Fo. Cos
Frida
Ker
Bock, Biull
Balafore
Noman Aittn
Sheffield Green
Suffix
Lewes
East Grinstead
Sysgithelmy
Ftone
Westminster Bridge
Stoddnt
Evan
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