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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 22, 1761

Page

4

Public Ledger license and auction notices from 1759

The document records William Faden obtaining a royal license to print the Public Ledger, forbidding reprints. It lists extensive auction items, property notices, lost and found items, wants ads, and employment requests across London, with mentions of the East India Company quarterly court and Ramsgate Harbour trustees.

George R William Faden St. James’s W. Pitt Paddington-green Bishopsgate-street Lincoln’s-inn-fields Chiswick Fleet-street Exchange Hutchinson London Burlington-house Hyde Park Corner Covent-garden East India Company Ramsgate

Auction notices in Bath and Bristol merchants

By Auéttion owners list four lots including two dwelling houses in Marlborough street Bath two in gene street Bristol plus freehold messuages in St Michael's Hill and Southwell street Bristol belonging to John Pitman a bankrupt Also three lots of materials from houses on Bristol Bridge and a misc item noting creditors and debtors of Thomas Ef ton late of Frenehay Gloucestershire deceased have notice given them

Upper Tooting Surry Charlton Kent London John M‘intosh Portsmouth Charingcross Vauxhall Matiy Anvertiser Ion Capital Hudson'’s Bay Stock Oxford-market New Shoreham Staples Inn Arundel Howard-street Strand Argyll-street Woolwich Hampsferd Elstree Edgeware Fleet-market Fetter-lane Southampton-&reet Coventgarden Thomas Efton Frenehay Glocestershire Ewcattle Journal West Auckland Bensham Blue Quarries Gateshead Fell Thorneyburn County of Northumberland Kenton Newcastle Pickton Chester Robert Loraine Beaufront Woodhead Liverpool John Wilson Roper

Auctions of Freehold Estates Across Several Counties

Listings announce multiple parcels and estates for sale by auction. Freehold messuages lands and tenements in Gwenthwr near the River Wye Breconshire Lladdewyrcromb Llangannock Maermynis Glocester Berrow Worcestershire and Caldicot level properties with coach-house and related holdings.

Locester Gwenthwr Lladdewyrcromb Llangannock Maermynis Breconshire Glocester Elijah Pytt Berrow Worcestershire Caldicot Aporting County of Cardigan

Immigrant Names and Origins From Diverse Cities

A list of individuals with surnames and origins including Dan Mellish and Lady Dorothy Peterson from Hamburgh. Johan Ahrens and Salmon Birch from Dantzick. Hendrick Pas from Helvoetfluys. Katharine N Kieftelson. Andrew and Elizabeth Jens Thomeson. H O Aarwould. Kinder P Hansen from Norway Sweden Craick Castie. William Craik from Stockholm. Datas Harrison from Rigay appears as a fragmented names-and-origin roster.

Ships cleared Outwards May 76 for destinations

Outwards clearance shows Emanuel with Isaac Buckhoff bound for Norway New Liberty, A. Stengrave sailing to Bremen St. Fra. de Paula Anna and Almas with M. F. Silva for Madeira, Two Brothers under O M. de Heer for Bruges.

Emanuel Isaac Buckhoff Norway New Liberty A. Stengrave Bremen

Financial quote list from STOC Bank and bonds

A fragmented market note lists prices for STOC Bank stock and various bonds and annuities. Items include Old Ann and New Ann prices, Consols, South Sea, India securities, Exchequer and Navy bills, with noted percentages and discount terms. Readability is limited by garbled OCR.

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Exchange Rates and Market Dates from 1762 London Note

Historical exchange list with London and continental rates dated May 19 1762. Includes prices for Amsterdam Antwerp Rotterdam Hamburg Cadiz Madrid Leghorn Geneva Venice Lisbon Porto Dublin and other ports. Mentions high water times at London Bridge and morning and afternoon observations.

Cadiz Madrid Bilboa Leghorn Geneva Venice Lisbon Porto Dublin London Bridge

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