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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 23, 1736
Page
3
Reports describe severe storm activity near Genoa with southwest winds and hurricane like conditions at Polofino. Seven or eight vessels reportedly perished and several houses lost roofs while large trees were uprooted. Market notes follow with South Sea stock and annuities prices and financial instruments quoted in the same period.
The Court of Directors of the United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies announces that on March 31 next they will pay principal and interest on bonds bearing more than three percent. Existing bondholders may, by November, present bonds at Leadenhall Street for marking to exchange for new bonds at three percent interest from March 31. Interest on current three and a half percent bonds will be paid when marked for exchange, and new bonds will be accepted for payments on goods bought, after six months interest is due.
On Wednesday last the 22d instant in Edgeworth Road near the Lane to Hampstead a gold watch with a green string and an ordinary seal is missing. Return to Mrs. Vitant at Hampstead or Mr. Merry in Charles Street Westminster for a reward of three guineas with no questions asked.
A historic public address criticizing recent Acts of Parliament and urging adherence to public justice. Printed for J. Roberts at the Oxford Arms in Warwick Lane, priced three pence.
Races set for Kingston Course on October 1 and 13 14 and 15 offer purses for hunters never winning above five guineas and more. Entries to Mr John Patterson Old Nag’s Head Kingston due October next with weights and heats.
Persons in New York who grant or buy annuities for their lives or joint lives, or dispose of or buy estates, or lend or raise money on them may be immediately served by applying to the appropriate authorities. The text indicates availability of prompt service for these financial actions and related requests under local regulations.
An early advertisement extols a rheumatism medicine as a potent remedy, claiming relief or cure through perspiration and urine. It lists witnesses and supporters including Solomon Ashley MP and traders, with contact details for Dr. Bennet at York Buildings and Tom's Coffee-house.
Curiously printed in four volumes in O2aro with maps and cuts. Price not exceeding twenty four shillings bound. General History of China, Chinese Tartary, Korea and Thibet. History from Pere Du Harpe, with translations and curios extracts. Includes Chinese plays, music engravings, and Jesuit travels. Translated by scholars. printed by John Watts at the Prixtins-Office in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields.
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