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Newspaper
Public Ledger
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 18, 1760
Page
3
The Office for Sick and Wounded Seamen and for exchanging Prisoners of War invites sealed tenders on specific days to supply prisoners of war at Biddeford and to provide ships for transporting prisoners from English ports to French ports. Details cover bread beer beef mutton butter cheese and related service terms with noted dates and contact points.
Navy Office announces sale details for the Peregrine Sloop and unserviceable stores at Portsmouth Yard. The sale, Friday at eleven in the forenoon, requires a 25 percent deposit. items may be inspected in the Working House. Purchases must be paid for and removed within forty days, or the deposit forfeited to the Crovan.
Navy Office announces a standing contract bid on March 20 at 11 AM for service at Deptford Woolwich Chat ham Sheerness and Portsmouth with colours ensigns facks and pendants. Guildhall invites proposals by March 27 for Blackfriars Bridge plan by Mr Robert Mylne with drawings and quantities explanations at Lambeth Hill Edward Bathurst’s office. Contractors must provide 20000 pounds security and specify completion times.
The Commissioners for Victualling His Majesty’s Navy give notice that on Wednesday the 6th of April at noon they will treat with persons to victual ships and vessels touching at South Carolina in need of provisions. Conditions of the contract are available at the Secretary’s Office, Victualling Office, London.
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