Public Ledger Printing License Granted in 1759
An ancient notice records William Faden petitioning for a fourteen year license to print publish and vend The Public Ledger. The document lists licensing terms forbidding reprints and imports beyond seas and notes royal approval given at St James Gate in the year 1759. Additional entries announce naval sales stock and generic classified advertisements.
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George R. Ee
William Faden
London
The
Public Ledger
William
Hun
Shafton
Dorsetshire
George Cooper
James Mearey
Silas Pearson
New Elvet
Durham
Notice of Lost and For Sale Items from London Listings
Notices list a lost gold watch maker Anthony Martha, a boar pig stage with two coaches, various carriages and a pot chariot, plus seventeen pipes of Madeira wine by candle, leafthold houses near Berkeley Square and multiple properties in London areas including Albemarle Street Friday Street Knowle Green Staines and Carnaby Market. Also a bill to Mr Hargett for 26/1 and several jewelry items including a three stone ring with topaz and a double faced seal in gold for a pocket book.
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Marmottt'Mohkey
Berkeley Square
Albemarle
Friday Street
Knowle Green
Staines
Ranelagh Gardens
Marthal Street
Carnaby Market
Fulham
Covent
Hargett
Entry list feebly preserved with scattered names and origins
Fragmentary OCR notes list numerous individuals with origins from India, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Jamaica, Norway and Jamaica. Names include William Scott, Patrick Sweetman, Susannah Buffons, Anthony Balkin, Dirk Tiddeman, Joanna Ziepe, P. Kink among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Warren
William Scott
India
Phil
Europa
Willis Machel
Thomas
Mary
Henry Lawson
Patrick
Sweetman
Susannah
William Buffons
Essex
Anthony” Balkin
W. Wilcox
Princess of Wales
Prince of Wales
Rotterdam
Joanna
Dirk
Tiddeman
Amsterdam
Jede, Tields
Newart
Prices of Codex Batley and Various Commodities
Fragmented price list shows rates for oats flour stock and other goods with numerous figures and foreign bonds. Mentions Royal Assurance Hungarian Loan Bank Circulation India Bonds and Navy bills with scattered values. No cohesive event, article, or narrative present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Hue
Prem
Navy
SRA
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St. Maloes
Candle
Comte de Nancey
la Pain Couronne
Carolina
Iffington
Charlotte
St. George
Brazil
Philanthropy Candid
Corporation of
Stroud’ Green
St. Mary
Bow
Alice Woolley
Elizabeth Mocker
Renee
London Gazette
Scrivens Middleton
Hns
Shropshire
Sutcliffe Wood
Halifax
Yorkshire
Ciickield
Sussex
Lydd
Kent
Ofiddlesex
Wenden
Penrith
Cumberland
Hampton Court Bridge
Hampton Ferry
Dudswell
Great Berkhampstead
Hertfordshire
John Holmes
Eighth Regiment of Foot
Whitehall
Matthew
Wharton
York
Hereford
Samuel Towers
Walter, Chetwynd
Grendon
Warwickshire
William Welfitt
Kingfon
uponsHell
Thomas Smith
Coventry
Edward Gillam the Younger
Bristol
Charles Eve
Rotherhithe
Thomas Cater
Birmingham
Jafs
John Browne
Wantage
Berkshire
William Wilson
Bow Lane
Silkmian
Samuel
Whitsuntide
Hugh Smith
Apothecary
Quebec
James. Muscat
M. A
Henry
Stebbing
DiDi
Milne
Wineformi
Edward Steeplet
de Maron Capitain
Richard Addison de
Heer Barent van Frankroot
Gentano Frankine _ ont Uhlenbeker
Dé Bitten
Chritt. Hayes, Esq
Edmund Murray Mont Shalk Treiber Billet
John
Rowes
Seel de
Public Advertiser
A. B.siver
Joséph
Anthony Marth
Daily Gazetteer
Daily Advertiser
Batley
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