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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 12, 1760

Page

2

Unanimity Amid War and Trade Debates in British Port Scene

A turbulent port scene reports ships from Lisbon Riga and Plymouth while wind and storms rattle the Thames. Parliament debates starch duties, trade protections, and wealth in a struggle between domestic industry and foreign competition. Public notices cover elections, mutiny reforms, and militia movements as officials seek broader economic and political unity.

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Irish butter price and military promotions in early notice

An 18th century notice details Irish butter at five-pence per pound, surpassing English butter, plus changes in military command including Lieut. Col. Lord Viscount Malpas becoming Colonel of the 65th Regiment, and appointments of Haviland and Burton to high regimental roles. It also lists marriages, deaths, and local incidents with brief outcomes and notes Jamaica rum and cognac brandy prices offered by Charles Wenman at the Royal Exchange.

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