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Newspaper
Public Ledger
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 28, 1761
Page
4
Historical ad broadside details a Public Ledger license grant for printing and publishing, plus a long list of auction sale notices, wanted and lost items, and public notices. Includes ship arrivals and stock prices, with multiple notices for houses, employment, and various goods. The source mixes official proclamations with commercial ads and classifieds.
A dated notice lists numerous names and offices then adds high water times for London Bridge at 14 minutes after 8 in the morning and 4 minutes after 8 in the evening. The fragment mentions Captains, Misses, and Messrs across various firms with offices named Moff and others in a formal public notice style. The passage ends with a precise tidal indication for the day.
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