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Newspaper

London Packet

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 16, 1789

Page

3

New Edition Books At Fleet Street No. 77

An advertisement lists Miss Farren portrait engravings from life bySto thars and Heath with King Arthur masques and Garrick from Dryden pieces. Also announced are two volume Congreve Dramatic Works illustrated with copper plates and a catalogue of plays and forces with free catalogs on application at Fleet Street address.

Atthur Arthur David Garrick Hig Boov Pheare Roya Drury Lac Ter &. Baltes S. Brads We. Nicol A. Strahan Wei Iim Lowndes Basteave Price Artuiur Pius Congreve Fleet Street Tal Moore Berty Metlis Kearerom Mr. Frthine Doctor Pearson Hetty Theoerti Sir Bury Monary Layne Nibwers Iilieeten Road Bradford York John Holdsworth Normanton Ripon Drifheld Smithfiel Lmarket St. Catherine’s Upper Grosvenor Street Henry Harpur Bart Frances Greville Earl of Warwick

Royal recovery progress and parliamentary updates

Postscript from February reports the king’s health improving with steady pulse and appetite, while a Dublin Lords debate and Whitby resolutions reflect ongoing political maneuvering. Updates include Aylesbury election results, naval allocations, and various ship movements and weather impacts.

Dublin House of Lords Tower House Puetday

Lottery and local notices amid crowd chatter and confusion

A jumbled, partial extract mentions a daily attendance and a lottery report. It references a bank unit and scattered names, with unclear events or dates. The fragmentary text hints at a show or presentation and various local identifiers but lacks coherent details.

Uncertain OCR Reads on Borough Processions

Fragmentary text mentions processions in a borough with references to straw loads and bids. The readable portions lack clear names, dates, or events to establish a definitive news item or outcome.

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Maritime Names Drift Across Atlantic Listings

A garbled maritime list mentions vessels and crew from multiple ports including Bristol, Liverpool, London, New York, Philadelphia and Havre de Grace. The fragment catalogs ship names such as Admiral Rodney and Minerva along with various sailors and origins, indicating a broad, uneven shipping record.

Bristol Moarthal Neefoundland Amitvne Toeresi Arate Dain Bilboa Liverpol Aposs Calla Tamatca Favourite Atkingos Branes Swain Tdsater Praon Richardson London Ace Gyaremouth Balloon Codner Twilight Bully 5 Admiral Rodney Vanne Litbon Pegey Bully David Step Varmouthy Ato Foublia Revolution Jenkins New Yoon

Court of the Bank Change London February 17 1789

Fragmentary court notes from London dated February 17 1789 show scattered figures and currency values with no clear case names. The legible items include references to Amsterdam Genoa and Strasbourg with various half and quarter measures and monetary values.

London

Prices of Spices Yesterday and Market Chatter

Prices show spices and stock quotes with fractional results and percent changes. Goods like goofol carfil and bank Rang Anp appear with varied bids and percentages. Lottery tickets and eschequer bills are briefly noted amid market items and maritime references.

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Farren Stothars Heath W. Richardson Royal Exchange Arthur Young Ely F.R.S. Con'aining Howlett Earl of Orford Tour BE. Warrie Eig Alluc Africa Faviaf Gallway Lord Rawton Landath Schombers Jurner W. Piebiey Sir Richard Sutton M.S T. le Blacc Aladicton J Chamberlane George Mickle Pacor Selby J. Huntin M. J. Frazer Postscript Kewbatace G. Baker Th. Gioporse KF. Woiutrs Ition Lord Musgrave Fey Duncombe William Wilberforce Higrs Whitby William Pitt Tom W. Pitt Henry Clarke, Esq Aylesbury Barnard Colonel Lake Order of Malta Lhaes Stocklim Jas Vy Board of War Russia Tenburgh Finland T.e Oan Imariie - Hospital Hieves Faisoah Warley Cap Bonham China Chau Portsmouth Plymouth Ramsgate Shetter Mary William Cattell Great Aremouth Yarmouth Chichester Elizabeth Denis Flinn Corke Cork Dunkirk Downs John Marshall Harwich Ipwich Southampton Charlotte James Bebell St. Michael’s Deal Wind S. W Sill Honduras Dragon Greenhal John Smith France Felicity Cook Bourdeaux Nancy Wilson Graiiyind Worcester Holliday Hebe Corfs Antigua George Robb Marseilles Dolly Bone Bremen Speculator Hubbard Rotterdam Smeaton Brown Barbadoes Jamaica Mercer Bellis Dubin Feo Polly Murphy Limerick Beerhaven Guinea Bay of Honduras Mahery Tralee Ann Sutton Waterford New Foundland Galway Cape Clear Newfoundland Paola Jan Stewart Pamesek Fred Baltimore Feom Toe Ford Philadeiphoi Stir Jain Ray Guth Tusflay Marianne Crowder Mr. Crowder Paternotter-row Nicholson Bank-Street Mens Boldero Adey Lushington Tower Hill Bea Fey Grootet Li D Amster Thanburgh C & Sm Mare Ad &S Mlerico Sea Bors Pricis Spoces Goofol Dito Raf Carfil Navy London Bridge
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