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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 13, 1761

Page

4

Public Ledger approval and auction notices in 1760s London

The item outlines royal approval for William Faden to publish The Public Ledger and lists numerous sales and classified notices. It details auctions of property and goods in London including houses, furniture, ships funds and banknotes, Lost Found and Wanted ads, and a long sequence of creditors meetings, bankrupts notices, and advertisements across various topics and regions.

The Public Ledger Vox George R William Faden Public William S. James’s W. Pitt

Public Advertiser notices and robberies and relief pleas

Public notices advertise an auction of Matthew Langford's household furniture stock and lease and seek lodging for a single gentleman. Rewards offered for capturing highwaymen who robbed a postchaise between Ware and Hoddesdon and on Finchley common. Tradesmen seek workhouse relief. notices urge claimants to present demands related to ships Pennington and Scarborough. A distressed widow begs relief for her family.

Matthew Langford Tinman Ware Hoddedon Finchley-common Liberty of Westminster Pennington Scarborough

Public notices and notices of meetings published

Daily Gazetteer lists lettings for two brick dwellings in Hummerton two houses in King Street and a house in West Smithfield. Also notice of a general meeting of Westminster Fire office directors and a call for Brethren of Antigallican associations to dine.

St. Paul's Church-Yard Plymouth Elehant-Kane Rotherhithe Leonard Hammond Queen Ann-street Cavendish-square George Onslow Freeholders County of Surry Samuel Davis Peruke Mathias Hamberg Taylor T. B Bencoolen Carak Tg Hippocrates Malvern Wells St.Swithin Worcester College Glocester Daily Gazetteer Aprik Rt Hummerton King-street West Smithfield Westminster

Local Inventory Sparks Concerns at Christchurch Surrey

A fragmentary listing from April notes sixteen houses and their sheds between Goat Alley and Marygeld Lane in Christchurch Surrey. Items include a matematun, two coolers, a copper pump, a pot-chariot, and a large house at Newworth.

Ally Imewortha Goat-alley Marygeldlane Christchurch Surry

Bankruptcy notices and land estate listings in Devon and surrounding areas

The London Gazette item lists several real estate interests including a Farm and 122 acres in Devon, leasehold estates in Dorset, and reversionary rights in Hatton Garden and surrounding locations. It also notes a freehold messuage and land in Bedfordshire and the Gilbert estate at Uttoxeter. Bankrupts Bernhard Smith and John Barnshaw face surrender actions with upcoming Guildhall hearings, along with John Ouram of Barnsley scheduled for April and May examinations.

London Gazette South Brent Hatherton Devon Mufton Dorsetshure Las Hattongarden Bell-alley Coleman-street East-cheap Bread-street-hill Holloway Hoxton

Letters to Persons Unknown from Foreign Office and others

A historical fragment listing numerous names addressed to various figures, offices, and merchants, followed by references to bank stock prices and financial terms. The material reads like correspondence records with many titles and ranks, interspersed with monetary figures and bonds from the period. The document preserves names such as Monf, de Boufingen, Zapper, Cooke, Ehrman, Browne, and many others, alongside stock and financial terms like Consols, Navy Bills, and Excheques.

Foreign Office Facob de Boufingen Bacheloo Francis Zapper John Cooke Ehrman George ‘Barry Jaqués Amy Goudard Suifft Lazare Le'Gen Browne Js Paulete Merzifon Louie Ratfone Judah Delofonte Ranéu Neute le Chevalier

Weather and Maritime Distances Chart Across European Ports

A dated listing of ports including Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg, Paris, Cadiz, Madrid, Lisbon, Dublin and others with numerical codes. It notes high water times at London Bridge with specific minutes after sunrise and after seven in the morning and afternoon, reflecting coastal navigation data.

London Amsterdan Rotterdam Antwerp London Bridge

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