Unsettled Notices and Shipping News From Early Surrey
Commissioners appointed under the Great Seal met at St Clement's Vestry-House to set fees and appoint officials. Reports detail the Monmouth's safe arrival from Bombay, ship damage near the North Foreland, relief efforts by the East India Company, and casualty notes including Bevan's accident at Carmarthenshire with horse and fever at his seat. Also mentions the Royal Mail Monmouth at St Helena, cargo details from Surat, and price lists for goods and spices, plus other maritime notices and local official actions.
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Court of Chancery
St. Clement’s Vestry
Strand
Mr. Sharp
The
Temple
Hatton-Garden
Melleneet
John Pedley
Tedwellh
Hultington
Enys
Petersham
Surrey
Grisafton
Hoxie
Aves
Yane Bevan
Fait India Company
Davides
East’ India Company
Surat
Anjango
Eyies
Ralph
Madrass
Bombay
United Company of Merchants
Taj Fkils
Mitcham
Ball
Downs
Antigua
Logoyal Fame
Nornas Walser
Londor
South Sea
Purse of Twenty Guineas Races at Bath Dates
A purse of twenty guineas to be run for on Clarion Downs near Bath on October 17A list of horse entrants restricted to those not having won more than forty pounds in money or plate. Entries due October 11 with one guinea entrance or three at the post. A second purse of five guineas to be run on October 18 for 14 hands high galloways, weight carried and heats described. Entries close with Dace or braid and entry fees of one guinea or three at the post.
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Clarion Dowsr
Bath
Figg
Dace Aibrelaid
Enrae Ora
Beginning of July laid bare in old notice at Sheudbury
Extolens of feay'd the Beginning of jidy lait from Spetifs aig tat Bid Doi aie a 1B sate tee ea and jaan file stoee Sge down hb Pos and las Make a hal. Whysver gives Norice of dhe fit Hotfe at Sheudbury albrelsid or 6 Mx. By ball have half a Guinea Reward and a fonable Charges.
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Fteay
Sheudbury Albrelsid
Missing hound in Steyning seeks return with reward
An advertisement describes a white hound named with a pale muzzle missing from Steyning area. It asks anyone who finds the dog to bring it to Mr. Box at the Chequer in Steyning and offers half a guinea as a reward, with legal action for detaining the animal after publication.
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Steyning
Bikol
Foley
Unclear fragment from Guilford in Someset region
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a ground of warberet, a pack animal with white feet, hairy legs, and a white spot near the body. Context hints at a historical observation or tale from Guilford in Somerset, but details are garbled and uncertain.
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Warberet
Guilford
Fragmentary OCR Item from Sept 29 3732
Fragmentary historical notice mentions Regiments and officers including Thaddy Birrell John Edge and Captain Hines. The readable text references Norwich and Savoy along with a mant on desertion tone. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
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Thaddy Birrell
John Edge
Seeeiewahet
John
Norwich
Hines
Savoy
Thall
Anya
Fragmented OCR notes on horses and charges
The readable text mentions horses and charges and refers to owners and devices. It appears as a fragmented note from a historical page with garbled names and phrases. No clear event, date, or place can be determined from the legible portions.
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