Emigration plan forms New Evill colony in Minnesota
Reverend Mr Rodgers leads a Dorsetshire to Minnesota emigration committee voyage aboard the Hibernian. Three men will assess settlement sites while Rodgers lectures on the winter tour. Nearly a thousand inquires seek American homes, with a six mile square land block reserved for the colony and a church funded by English help.
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Dorsetshire
Devonshire
Hampshire
England
Rodgers
Stalbridge
Hibernian
Minnesota
America
New Eovil
Fear District
Liverpool
Welsh Word for Aquarium Causes Amusement in Gleanings
The passage ribaldly jumbles words Alabama and Wales in humorous notices from Gleanings. It recounts a Welsh suggested term Pyseddangosfa for aquarium and a punny, urban humor piece on marital settlement linked to a land dispute in Clonmel.
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Alabama
Alamaba
Abalama
Abamala
Amalaba
Amabala
Clonmel
Tipperary
Dollond moves to Ludgate Hill selling spectacles
Clergy and gentry informed that Dollond has moved from 59 St Pauls Churchyard to No 1 Ludgate Hill where spectacles and eyeglasses for all sight needs are available. Trial glares offered free to any part of the kingdom. Established 1750.
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Messrs. Rose and Co
Leith
London
West Indies
Lancet
Scientific Review
Bishopsgate Avenue
Camomile-street
Births and Marriages and Deaths Notice Roundup
Births Speaight and Vernon announce newborn daughters and sons. Marriages Crossley Morgan Green Pleydell Creighton Adams Underhill Pigeon Eason Wattson Hughes Smith listed with spouses. Death Foyster and Kew noted with brief ages and origins.
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Crossley—Morgan
Arundel-square
Theophilus Lessey
Thomas Sanders Crossley
Stock Orchard-crescent
Sarah Baker
Charles Jeffry Morgan
Liverpool Road
Green—Pleydell
Islington
E. Mannering
G. N. Greeves
John Green
Eng
Elizabeth Annie Pleydell
Notting-hill
Creighton—Adams
Craven-hill Congregational Church
Bayswater
Joshua C. Harrison
Camden-town
Richard
Thos. Creighton
Carlisle
Emma Jemima
F. S. Adams
St. Leonard’s Terrace
Maida-hill
W. Underhill
Pigeon
New Park-road
Brixton-hill
Edward Steane
Edward Bean Underhill
Hampstead
Baptist Missionary Society
Mary
Henry Pigeon
Clapham-common
Eason—Wattson
Cambridge-heath Congregational Church
Wm. Marshall
William Elborough
John Eason
Greenwood-road
Dalston
Mary Ann
E. T. Wattson
King Edward’s-road
Hughes—Smith
Westminster Congregational Church
Nathaniel Jennings
William
William S. Hughes
King-street
St. James’s Square
Ann Hall
John Smith
Lamb’s Conduit-street
Horniman’s Pure Teas and Holloway’s Ointment Adverts
An 19th century advertisement page touts Horniman’s Pure Teas as thirty years of strong uniform quality and cheap price. It also extols Holloway’s Ointment as a cooling healing remedy for wounds ulcers skin diseases neuralgia rheumatism and gout with repeated claims of rapid relief and lasting usefulness.
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Horniman
Olloway
Holloway
Bank of England Gazette Note Circulation Figures
From Wednesday's Gazette, for the week ending July 17, the Bank of England issue department reports notes used at 37,145,500 pounds. Government debt stands at 11,015,100 pounds and other securities at 8,984,000 pounds. Gold coin and bullion total 22,145,800 pounds with silver bullion.
Fragmentary Bank Balance Sheet From 1872 Ledger
The read text shows a banking department summary with figures for government securities deposits and other deposits. It references a chief cashier and a dated note July 18, 1872. The legible items include balances in public deposits and securities, with totals near £37,145,500 and £45,663,931 respectively.
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Erne
Aone& Silver
How To Dot Six Woot Feathers Ripnons in Ten Minutes
Instructions advertise Judson's Simple Dyes offering eighteen colours at 6d each. The Family Herald praised the dyes for easy application, claiming a very slight acquaintance with Judson's Dyes will render their use clear to all.
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Judson
London Market Records Strong Foreign Stock Influx
Imports of foreign stock into London last week totaled 24 915 head with gains for buyers as prices firmed. Beasts from Tonning Oporto and Gothenburg were noted. Cheviots and Downs commanded high rates while English sheep remained scarce and lambs steady. Receipts from Lincolnshire Leicestershire Northamptonshire Norfolk and Ireland added to the tally as prices stayed elevated for several classes.
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London
Tonning
Oporto
Gothenburg
Lincolnshire
Leicestershire
Northamptonshire
Norfolk
England
Ireland
Market Report From CORN EXCHANGE July 22
Monday’s market notes show small English wheat supply, steady flour and spices prices, and steady bacon and butter values. Hops remain limited with favorable crop prospects. potatoes available with inactive demand. seed and wool markets quiet. oils firm with linseed up. tallow market firm at 41s to 46s per cwt.
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Corn Exchange
Mark Lane
Ireland
Waterford
Limerick
Hamburg
New York
Mid and East Kent
Weald
Sussex
Farnham and Country
Kent
Olds
Old Y.C
Wuratt
Pras
Essex
Chevalier
Harrow
Norfolk &Suffolk
Metroolis
Inmates Wanted Near London Rail Access
Advertisement seeking a Lady or Gentleman and their Wife as inmates within an hour of London by rail. Describes extensive pleasure grounds and every comfort. Liberal terms expected. Address B. G.8. 117 Chancery-lane.
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London
Chancery-lane
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Speaight
Woodstock-road
Hornsey
J. J. Speaight
Vernon
Uttoxeter
James Vernon
Bank OF England
Victoria
Banking Department
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