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Newspaper

London Packet

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 13, 1789

Page

4

Watermen Company thanks donors for warm subscriptions

The Rulers of the Watermen and Lightermen's Company express gratitude to the Subcribers at Lloyds Coffee-house Royal Exchange and London Assurance for liberal sums to aid poor warming Watermen made free of the Company during the late inclement season. Donations totaled 60 pounds 12 shillings 8 pence plus further small gifts from various banks and merchants.

Watermen and Lightermen's Lloyds Coffee-house Royal Exchange London Assurance Companies T & Afon William Dore John Julius Anger- Rien Rgl Ryee Mefirs Vere Williams and Co Hankey and Co Gs. Lefeat Coutts and Co Drummond and Co Philpot-lane Timfon Tuffenard Lower Thames Street Bear- Quay Sankers

Polygraphic Pictures Exhibition at Strand Rooms

The Polygraphic Society announces daily viewings except Sundays at the Polygraphic Rooms opposite Beaufort Buildings Strand. A new chemical mechanical process by Mr Joseph Booth copies paintings in oil colors with high fidelity and low price, with catalogues and export potential to the East and West Indies.

Polygraphic Veautfort Strand Joseph Booth Noveber Hegh Rang Oters Beaufort Duiy Werea

Notable 18th Century Dramatic Works Advertised

A late 18th century advertisement lists Congreve's Dramatic Works in a new edition with copper plates, price six shillings, bound seven shillings and sixpence, available upon application at No 97 Fleet-street. It notes altered compositions from Dryden and mentions portraits and engravings by various artists as part of the edition.

Arthary Dyden Liew ' Grorrick Toaree Eisoneers Crite Cheatee Doyaly Drury Lave Bouina S. Badin We Nuel A. Eiaas Ams Congreve Lewed H.l Duddon William Roberts Anglesey Liverpool Ein. Waters W. Price An O Cer Buckingham Charlie Cross Board of Green Cloth Fiid Lord Kenyon King’s Bench Iman Holborn Holcback Willian Richardson Fleet-street Nicholson Bank-street Cornhill

Lost Calvert seeks East or West Indies clue

Wilgram Calvert son of Robert Calvert of Sunderland in Durham is believed to be living or dead after five years away. If he is alive he may contact Eilley Martmaker Friend Troemonger or Downey Attorney Sunderland for information and a reward is offered for any helpful tip.

Wilgram Calvert Robert Calvert Sunderland Durham East West Indies William Calvert Eilley Friend Downey

King Recovered and Returns to Self After Delirium

London reports the king has recovered fully from his illness and now sees and speaks with ease. Physicians note the delirium wanes as fever drops and caution that relapse remains possible, with the monarch asking to be quiet for the present. The Irish House debated a motion to crown Prince Regent powers during the king’s indisposition.

Rigou G. Baker House of Commons Connolly Prince of Wales Prince Regent Mannly

Meetings of Creditors Tomorrow at Guildhall

Notices list creditors and debtors with multiple names and trades in London as a series of meetings set for tomorrow at Guildhall. Included are J Wallace victualler and J Dolge brand merchant among others alongside divisions for dividends from R Patrick bell finder and others.

Guildhall J. Wallace Shadwell, Victualler

Prices of Stocks on Saturday Report

Prices of stocks on Saturday show various movements with percentages and notes. The listing names multiple securities and bond types with figures such as 3 percent and 4 percent, including mentions of Consols and India stock, alongside dates like 1777 1778 1779.

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