07 Jul 1770
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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 07, 1770
Page
1
A lengthy 18th century essay argues that Britain’s colonies fuel its wealth and naval strength while predicting vast export growth if unity with the colonies endures. It warns Parliament to weigh revenue gains against risking the union and the empire’s future balance of power.
A colonial notice from the Navy Commissioners invites public input on establishing a yearly course. It notes a past practice of paying for one to three months at a time and contrasts it with current plans to pay five to seven months, a shift seen as causing unnecessary interest and delaying payment to billholders. The notice adds that several months have passed since any course payments occurred.
A letter from Richard Oliver of Fenchurch Street to the Worxrnuy Liverymen of London explains his brother Thomas Oliver’s sudden illness prevents him from standing as a parliamentary candidate. Oliver asks for votes and interest to fill the place, pledging to uphold the trust for the benefit of the voters while expressing respect and humility.
Humbly addressed to Britain and Ireland's nobility, Richard Warren of Golden Square London informs patrons of a new stock of perfumery goods after a fire. He promotes amber and almond soaps, shaving soaps, violet shaving powder, Imperial Milk of Roses, and other products, noting agents in London, Southampton, and Bath. A note adds newly imported clarified bears grease.
A Sieur COMUS exhibition was advertised for this evening at the Ship and Dolphin Tavern in Temple-Bar. The event promises demonstrations and essays aimed at moral improvement and scientific curiosity, with related publications on topics from philosophy to livestock feeding.
Fragmented OCR text describes a sale notice with multiple local origins including Guildford Ripley Wilton Shepperton and Chertley. It notes daily travel from a market town and viewing hours on a Saturday from ten to four, with a public sale and private disputations mentioned. For further particulars enquire at a bookseller in Piccadilly.
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