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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 10, 1761

Page

2

Resignation and military movements in Manchester era

The Danny Reorster of Commerce and Intelligence Mr. Grubb resigns with many candidates in the Short Allowance Office. Major Patten leads Lancashire militia into Manchester. A chariot breaks down in Fleet Street but no one is hurt. A thief steals a scarlet cloak from Mr. Orford’s shop. Multiple trials for petty larceny occur at Westminster. Commodore Talbot lies ill in Soho. Appointments include David Greme as Attorney General for South Carolina and Samuel Prioleau as Comptroller for Charlestown. Obits note deaths in Charleston and Wakefield. Country news reports a highwayman attack on a stage coach and a hurricane causing damage in Yorkshire. Ireland, Scotland, and plantation dispatches discuss governors, Indian relations, and troop deployments. Public notices mention ship sale and provisioning for sick and wounded seamen and a bridge contract in London.

Grubb Victualling Patten Manchester Lancashire Chariot of Mafetor, Esq Fleet Street Orford Bell Yard Westminster Westminster Hall Commodore Talbot Poland Street Soho David Greme South Carolina James Wright Georgia Jacob Martin Charlestown Morton Brailsford Samuel Prioleau Thaursday Islington Jacob Dias Fancourt Fenachurch-street Wakefield Yorkshire Miss Lamplugh Lamplugh York Howard Lendale Samuel Lees Willowhall Halifax David Farrand West Riding of Yorkshire Country News Leeds London Sheffield Chesterfield Edwards Holbeck Duke of Richmond’s Regiment ‘of Foot Bradford Ireland Corke Dunmanway Richard Cox His Majesty’s Revenue Cove Love Penny Virginia England Campbell Limerick James Gisborne Jon Severne Scotland Edinburgh Bruntisland Charleys-town Monckton North America

General Quarterly Coast Meeting of the Governors

Notice given that a General A Quarterly Coast of the Governors of this Charity will be held at the house on Wednesday the 34th January at eleven o clock in the forenoon. A Winterbottom, Secretary.

Hanse HJP Oporto N. 5S de Monte de Carmo Antonio Lorenzo Mendes Barthen St. Catherine's Sam’s Portugal

Sincere Thanks to Benefactor and Charity Request

WEK the poor Debtors on the Common Side of Wood-street Compter return sincere thanks to an unknown benefactor for 64. on the 24th and to I. 1. for the like on the 29th of December last. Inquests of Cripplegate ward received meat bread and beer as relief to destitute persons and families. Donations will be received by our steward.

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Hannah Ward Mercery Shop Advertises Goods and Books

Hannah Ward offers a Wide Mercery selection at Holywell Street Back of St Clement's and on the Strand near Lyon's Inn and Surry Street Sign of the Four Cefins. The Strand shop sells garments, lace, and wearing apparel with low prices. Also Watson's Heathen Gods book offered at three shillings in multiple shops.

Hannah Ward Holywell Street St. Clement’s Lyon’s Inn Strand Surry-street N.B Watson

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