Trade policy and local governance under Shujah Dowla
A late 18th century vignette shows policy shifts by Shujah Dowla and the Bombay presidency affecting purvan nahs and Gomartahs. The text notes boundaries, duties, and protection for locals, with orders recalled and resented Gomartahs returning to Patna. Contention arises over authority and enforcement, as Armenians in Shujah Dowla’s country face seizure and repatriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowle
Syrae
Shujah Nowly
Shyujal Dowla
Fort William
Alt Goma
Bahar
Bengal
Bashar
Dr. Ouila
Sor-Nat
Shajih Dowla
Patna
Shujah Dowla
Starpen
Verelft
Calcutta
Gorruckpore
Hare
Urvannah
New Remedy Trial Report At St Vincent's Hospital
This day arrived the Mark from Holand Milan July 15. On the three latter days of the lat week experiments were made of a new remedy which will make great praise in case it produces Lie effects we are taught to expect from it. Two ideots were taken out of St. Vincent's Hospital.
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Florence
Orlow
Hartess
Paris
Tuly
Apenas
Milan
Modena
London
Prince’ of Wales
Seis
Wilts
Goddard
Herbert
Secretary of States Office
Captain Jones
Newgate
Udge
Jones
Secker
Belorg
Englandre
Willet
India Company
John Fielding
Glyn and
Hallifax
Dantzick
Wells
Active
Hull
Gravesend
Holand
St. Vincent's Hospital
Instructions to a young Sailor on board a ship
Humorous early-Modern verse advising a novice sailor to keep a journal and record observations. It instructs collecting natural curiosities such as mosses, plants, feathers, sea wrecks, and peculiar shells while aboard, noting latitudes and depths, and avoiding precious gems. It mocks avarice and urges careful packaging, with directions for avoiding customs issues and pleasing a patron at court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Journal
Agricultural Fair Listings by County and Towns
A long list of livestock and goods slated for fairs across England and Wales from August 17 to 23. Includes cattle horses sheep pigs wool toys pedlars ware various towns and counties such as Denbighshire Lincolnshire Cornwall Devon Somersetshire Kent Leicestershire Carmarthenshire and more with dates Aug 19 20 22 23 and notes on sides shows and merchandise details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angi
Denbighshire
Llanfann'n
Catel
Liccolathire
Workington
Llandardal
Beddgelérd
Carnarvonshire
Penmorra
Abergelly
Lancashire
Chorley
Northamptonshire
Weldon
Northumberland
Stamfordham
Somersetshire
Moorlinch
Anglesea
Newburgh
Bedfordshire
Bedford
Berkshire
Hungerford
Buckinghamshire
Winslow
Carmarthenshire
Caye
Mowrrai
Cheshire
Frodiham
Ware
Revangellon
Athorfes
Devonshire
Creditton
Dorfethhire
Farnham
Wronford Eagle
Durham
Hartlepoole
Essex
Blacksgoore
Gloucestershire
Stroud
Kent
Rumney
Leicestershire
Melton Mowbray
Lincolnshire
Meriontthshire
Oundle
Pembrokeshire
Kilgarren
Shropshire
Ludlow
Somersetthire
Staffordshire
Cheadle
Surry
Peckham
Arundel
Wearwickshire
Rugby
Yorkshire
Kilham
Bracknell
Merionethshire
Suffolk
Handford
FR Irgf
Militia Officer Featured In Sacred Ode Saturday Note
A brief notice discusses a militia officer in relation to a sacred ode on Saturday. It mentions a correspondent's complaint about a note written with the complainant's interest in mind and labels the Wiltshire Elion letter as an absolute advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elion
Stocks Rise and Fall Amid Mixed Bond and Bond Market Notes
fragmentary stock market clipping mentions bonds, yields, and various securities with terms like South Sea and Navy notes. It references percentages, prices, and a list of bonds and tickets. the readable content centers on trading activity and financial instruments without a clear overarching event. The passage includes entities such as India, Navy, and Army in a generic financial context.
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Weia
Beimors
Norton Falgate
Smith- Ry
Wilmot
Strand
Reeves
Hackney
Moore
Villars-street
York Buildings
Indies
Ose
South Sea
New S.S. Ann
Lil
Pethers India
Navy and
Prem
John Bell
Exeter-Exchange
J. Whearn
Pater-nofter-Row
Denmark
Cronen Burgh
Edward Wright
Wych-street
Butcher-Row
Temple-Bar
Jamaica
Coniac
Port
Lisbon
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