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Newspaper

London Packet

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 23, 1789

Page

3

Spinning Machine Debated by Parkinson Eastgate Adverts

Public notices dispute claims by Gerege Parkinson and Robert Eastgate of a spinning machine for hemp flax and wool. They warn buyers to avoid alleged counterfeit, describe license terms lasting years with payments, and note inspections at the patentees mill in Darlington. The document also advertises Fleetwood's Life of Christ.

Paskinson Darlington Joan Kenxaprew Tuomas Port Tuovuse Jonathan Backmouse James Backnouse Darlingtom Parkinson and Eastgate Gratis Dr. Fleetwood Christ C. Cooke Paternofter-Row

Freeholders of Middlesex debate address to the King at Hackney

A meeting of Middlesex freeholders at the Mermaid in Hackney considered a congratulatory address to the King. A committee drafted the text, to be delivered via the Sheriffs to the Secretary of State, with plans to petition Parliament for repeal of the County Election Act. Members indicated they would vote for repeal unless directed otherwise.

Middlesex Mermaid Hackney Byng Rose Skinner Mainwaring Wilkes

Market Prices for Hops and Flay in Borough and Smithfield

Prices of hops in the borough were set, with bags and loads priced at various shillings per cwt. Flay and straw values in Smithfield show hay prices around three pounds three shillings per load, as markets fluctuate between 255 and 2 pounds per dozen.

Ewr Tapabey Smithfield

Navigation fragment from multiple ports and crews

The readable lines list several sailors with origins such as London Dunkirk Cork Bristol Col braltar Newcastle Greenock and crew exchanges across Grenada Tobago Nevis Charlestown and the Downs with mentions of ships or groups like Graham Friendship Liddle and Harmony and officers or partners in transit.

Botton Whenis Parber London Pobago Rouen Bell Dunkirk Dod Ranger Wadeington Cork Grenada Maria Paulis Bristol Nevis Burton Eebionds Pool Charlestton Amelia Salmon Colbraltar Martina Down Fom Tobago Lyon Howe Greenock Agnes Benin Borgue

Meeting notices for creditors in London trades

Meetings of creditors scheduled at various venues in London. Leadenhall street goldsmith S J Barev and merchants Kely Batemsn and Snuto Rey will attend at 10 o clock for second meetings.

S.J. Barev Leadenhall-street Goldssmith Kely London Batemsn Anc Bale Snuto’s Rey

Unclear 18th Century Stock Market Notes from Fragments

Fragmentary OCR shows values like 178% and 3 percent and references to stocks, banks, bonds, and tickets. Mentions India Stock, Exchequer Bills, and notes dated 1777 and 177853779 with scattered terms such as bow, ditto, and society tickets. Reading issues hinder precise interpretation of entities or date.

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