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Newspaper
Public Ledger
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 19, 1761
Page
4
A colonial style notice compiles the Public Ledger licensing William Faden for printing and the newspaper’s index of ads. It lists auctions, lost and found items, wanted and for sale notices, employment wants, and various misc items with prices drawn from May 18, 1761 London market and stock prices including Bank of England and foreign rates.
By Auction in multiple lots several messuages houses and public houses in Bristol Somersetshire and Gloucestershire including Bedminster Temple Bristol Bridge and St Michaels Hill Sold as freehold and bankrupt assets with materials and various dwellings and commercial properties listed for auction across nine lots with dates in May and venues on Jacob Street John Street Marlborough Eugene and other streets in Bristol
An auction notice lists a dwelling house and shop in Dickleburgh Norfolk, another freehold estate in St Marys by the Palaces Norwich, two tenements with an acre of land in South Waltham Norfolk, and a freehold estate at Westhall Suffolk. The sale date is May 16 and includes multiple premises.
On May 16 ships entered Inwards including Clapham Andr Naftel Elizabeth Rd Selbe from Guernie Weemenentheyt John de May Endraught J de Ryeke from Ostend SHIPS cleared Outwards Goodwill Bastian Ktinkart for Amsterdam Dolphin T M Ockett for Flanders Margaret and Frances Wm Stock Anglesey Tho Nowlan for Gibraltar Hickwater observed at London Bridge at 49 minutes after 2 in the morning and 10 minutes after 3 in the afternoon
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