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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 28, 1780
Page
4
A letter from Guildford dated September 28 expresses sincere thanks to the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Surrey for warm support and protection. The writer acknowledges no authority claimed, praises English generosity, and affirms intent to act with duty and independence in Parliament, addressing constituents with humility and gratitude.
A dated political exhortation from NClandon House on Sept 28 1780 as Thomas Onslow addresses the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Surrey. He notes polling figures showing strong support nearly one thousand single voters and pledges to continue in Parliament while opposing innovations, affirming loyalty to the King and establishment.
The committee announces that Admiral Keppel is discharged from all demands and requests claimants to send sealed bills to Swan Tavern Southward by October next. No notice will be taken of claims not delivered by the specified deadline. Date Sept 29, 1780.
In Warwick on September 27, 1780, George Shuckburgh thanks the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders for electing him as their Parliament representative. He pledges steadfast duty, independence, and aim to promote the kingdom’s welfare and the county’s interests. He signs as a respectful humble servant.
A chaotic mix of militia reports, parliamentary contests, and overseas developments dominates this column. Claims of a duel involving Charles Fox and Lord Lincoln swirl amid debates on peace in the Carolinas, cabinet tactics, and finance. Details on elections in Yorkshire, Westminster, and Edinburgh unfold alongside maritime captures and privateer actions near Portmouth and Cadiz.
The deal notes vessels departing under his Majesty including the Viper cutter for Sheerness, Chatham Nimble Susannah Anderson for the West Indies, Britannia Thomas Lark Jones for Cork, and Harmony victualler remaining with the fleet.
Report lists arrivals: Ann Parie from Peterborough to Newcastle. Jean Leith from Glasgow to Lincretrk. Eagle Forn from Glasgow to Cuatlestown. Rockingham Towers from Lancaster to Leeward Islands.
A fragmented price list of Bank Stock Consols India Stock South Sea Stock Old Annuities and related securities with fractional quotes and percentages, including Dittos and various 18th century bond and lottery items. Names of securities appear with old dates such as 1762 1777 1778 and note fluctuating fractions and pence in the quoted prices.
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