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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 24, 1760

Page

4

Printing Licence Grant From James II Era

A formal royal licence dated December 17 1759 grants George R Public Ledger rights to print publish and vend a work by William Eadeo while forbidding reprints or abridgments by others under penalty. The document cites a court scene at St James's and notes the author’s expense in assembling writers for the project.

George R Ublic Ledger Wiliam Eadeo St. James’s

Public Notice of Linen Warehouse Sale and Lost Items

Public notice lists stock to be sold from a Linen Warehouse including candles, turpentine barrels, tar, and pitch at Bristol and inland items by candle. It records lost items such as a red trunk with a muffin apron and lawn, plus various found and stolen goods like a bay coach geldings and other hearses, with multiple classified notices for employment, leases, and auctions in London and surrounding counties.

Cecilius Bristol Dantzick Loan Dally Wazetteer Zize Barking Essex Nathaniel Wilks Colle&ion John Ewer Stafford Gray's Inn Islington Broad-street St. James's St Billingsgate Green Park Lincoln's Inn aPublic London Snelling Ghaker Greaves Cheapside Templé-bar Westminster-market

Nobility and Clergy Meeting in Oxford County

The Nobility Gentlemen and Clergy of the County of Oxford are desired to meet on a specified date to discuss matters of local governance and communal affairs. Attendees are requested to converge at a designated venue for a formal assembly.

Middlesex Dee London Chronicle Oxford

Multiple Auctions Notified For Bankruptcy and Estates

Notice lists auctions for bankrupt estates in Cornwall Kent and Pembrokeshire, including a dwelling in St Ives and a freehold farm in Penhart. Creditors of Israel Pottinger and Timothy Evans hear about dividend payments and debt settlements, with notices also for Christopher Halls and other estates in Oxford and surrounding areas.

Haverfordwest Marazion Iave Cornwall St I Ives Kehe Thomas Pascoe St. Ives Auttion Penhart County of Kent Israel Pottinger Pater Christopher Halls Longacre

Eight Couple of Hounds and Manor Notices at Berks and Hants

A December 22 entry lists items for letting and sale including a Freehold House near Andover Market-place in Hampshire and a parcel of money at Aythamstead Fair, Berks. The notice mentions a manor at Sulhamstead Abbot and a parcel of money in the Berks area.

Reading Mercury Sulhamstead Abbot Reading Berks Andover Hants Aythamstead Fair County of

Ships Entered Inwards And Cleared Outwards On Dec 22

Ships entered Inwards on December 22 include Berry Ja Carr from Jamaica Sally Peter Copeland from Québec Norwich Ben Thompson from Lisbon Copel John Johnston from Virginia and Mary. Ships cleared Outwards on December 22 list Prince Henry Cha Haggis for East India Amherst Jac Patterson for Virginia Leal Jos del Williams for Spain Polly and Betsey Wi Mure Lifton Harmony Evan Evanson for Cork and other destinations.

Berry Ja. Carr Jamaica Sally Peter Copeland Québec Norwich Ben. Thompson Lisbon Copel John]Johnston Virginia and Mary Prince Henry Cha Haggis East-India Amherst Jac. Patterson Virginia Leal Jos del Willams Spain Polly and Betsey Wi-Mure Lifton Harmony Evan Evanson Cork

Letters directed to Persons Unknown in a period list

A long list of names and titles follows, including many honorifics and roles such as Captains, Mr., Mrs., Rev., and Messrs. It reads as a roster of individuals connected to various offices, postings, or notices with scattered surnames and given names across multiple languages. The fragmented OCR presents a ceremonial or directory-like segment without a clear narrative or event.

Course of the Exchange Rates Across European Ports

The record lists exchange values from Tressay to Lisbon with varied fractions and half units, including Amsterdam Antwerp Cadiz Madrid Bilboa Leghorn Geneva Venice and other ports. It notes a high water event at London Bridge with two observed times just after 3 AM and 3 PM.

Cadiz Madrid Bilboa Leghorn Geneva Venice Lisbon Ag Forte Dubdlis

Incomparable Chymical Drops for Coughs and Consumptions

An advertisement by Joseph Burd sells GRANT's incomparable chemical drops as a speedy cure for coughs colds aguein ashmatic breathings and consumptions. It claims rapid relief by opening the breath and freeing the throat and asserts cures for various lung and chest ailments with immediate benefit. It boasts wide efficacy and viral success across long-standing ailments.

PECTORAL BALSAM OF HONRY REMEDY FOR COUGH AND CONSUMPTION

An advertisement promotes a new pectoral balsam for coughs, consumption, and chest ailments. It claims the remedy dissolves other balsams, uses honey virtues, and connects with water to match milk. Sold in bottles 3s at Baldwin’s and Fackson’s bookshops with directions.

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