Navy Prisoners of War Provisions and Tender Offers
Notices from the Office for Sick and Wounded Seamen and the Navy Commissioners announce ready dates for sealed tenders to supply prisoners of war in Bristol and Biddeford prisons and hospitals with provisions such as bread beer beef mutton butter cheese peas. Also notices of contracts for stores including Dantzic deals and Norway goods with sale details at Portsmouth Pay Office and Peregrine Sloop old stores disposal with deposit and forfeiture terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Jans
Biddeford
John Saltren
Naval Yard Servant Proposals Sought for Deptford and Others
Navy officers publish that on March 20 at 11 AM they will treat with applicants willing to serve His Majesty's Yards at Deptford Woolwich Chatham Sheerness and Portsmouth with Colours Ensigns Jacks and Pendants. A second notice: Bridge of Blackfriars proposals to be received at Guildhall March 27 at 4 PM with materials and workmanship details. bidders must provide time to complete and 20 000 security.
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Navy Office
His Majesty’s Navy
His Majesty
Deptford
Woolwich
Chatham
Sheerness
Portsmouth
Guildhall
Common Council
Parliament
Black Friars
Robert Mylne
Edward Bathurst
Laurel Hill
N.B
St Mary Brigantine For Sale At Elephant Stairs
At Lloyds Coffee-house Lombard-Street on this day March 13 at noon the good brigantine St Mary of 140 tons is described as a square stern plantation built vessel fit for Carolina Portugal or coasting trades. She draws a light draft and shifts easily. John Reed, Commander. Brokers Edward Cahill New England Coffee-house Threadneedle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd's Coffee-house
Lombard-Street
St. . Mary
Carolina
Portugal
Elephant Stairs
John Reed
Edward Cahill
Threadneedle- Street
Otto
West India
Virginia
Cornish
New England
Threadneedle Street
Lloyd’s
Dolphin
Greenland
Edward Dillon
Peter Fearon
Nicholas-lane
Lloyd's Coffee
Lombard Street
Mary Ann
Philip Vibert
Peter Mauger
Abchurch-lane
Effects of Mr. John per Rot goods at sale in Thames Street
Listed goods from the merchant and bankrupt estate include 243 pieces 3 Irith and 38x Irith, yard wide Irith, 53 Irith sheeting, 26 Lancashire sheeting, 84 Gulix Hollands, 86 Long Lawns, 8 diaper table cloths, 20 grey cottons, 59 figured dimitties, 17 corded dimitties, 45 white jeans, 53 mantua silks, 12 Roffetts, 4 Norwich crapes, 6 plains, 7 Kerseys, 4 serges, 42 shalloons, 3 Wigan stripes, 2 yellow canvas, 2 Irith ticks, 441 papers thread, 117 pieces lace, 27 dozen silk mitts, 45 quadruple Stella fabrics damaged. Sale held at Time of Sale No 18 Dyers Fall in Thames Street. Catalogues available at the sale place. Jasper Waters sworn-broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Perrot
Manchester
Wigan
Meas Che Roth
Dyers
Thames Street
Jasper Waters
Perpetual Supplies and Annuities Plan For Public Debt
A two‑part proposal outlines perpetual supplies and annuities for public utility. It claims easy execution by the legislature, proposes five million yearly appropriations to discharge the national debt, and includes preparatory letters referencing the plans. Printed for J Wilkie in St Paul’s Church Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wilkie
Bible
St. Paul’s Church Yard
Barrington
Townshend
Thomas Jefferys
Prince of Wales
South America
Canada
Louisiana
St. Domingo
St. Martin
St. Bartholomew
Guadalupes
Martinico
la Grenade
Cayenne
T. Jefferys
Charing Crofss
Farmer's Instructor and Gardener's Companion Published
A second edition announces additions of a new horse break and seed calendar. It presents methods to improve meadow, pasture, and arable land, reduce costs, and increase crops using a new manure and wheel-drill plough. Samuel Trower and William Ellis publish from Little Gaddeden Hertfordshire through S. Crowder in London Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchien
É&C
Samuel Trower
W.u LT AM Ellis
Little
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Riga
T. E
Hughes
Pirismouth
Hull
Crown
Lloyd’s Coffee-house
New-York
Ship
Royal Exchange
Bion and Co
Daindfin
Dia Company
Irth
Mark Hudson
John Charles Torin
New York
Cape Breton
Quebec
Ship Tavern
Seething-Lane
Steel-yard
Thames-Street
Bull-Porters
Tom’s
Cornhill
Blisson
Richard and Cor
and Mark Hudson
England
W. Sandby
Fleet-street
Fontenelle
Garraway
Exchange-Alley
Benj. Vaughan and Son
Exchange Alley
Joseph Hall
Norwich
Angel
Zachary
Christ
Herod
Simon
Matthew
Zacheus
John Baptist
Jairus
Bethesda
Martha
Mary
Zebedees
Lazarus
Temple
Peter
Malchus
Calphas
Pilate
Willeam Dodd
K. Davis
Q., Reymers
Hollettsn
W. Faden
France
Hon Ferys
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