Public Ledger Printing Licence Granted in 1759 London
Announcement records William Faden securing a fourteen year licence to print publish and vend the Public Ledger. It notes restrictions on reprinting importing or distributing beyond the term and mentions the officers of customs stationers and the Rapier Office. Also lists sale cargo items and miscellaneous notices from the May 30 issue including a charity sermon and a Chinese letter from Probus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. i
William Faden
London
Public Ledger
William
Fader
St. James’s
Pitt
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Foundling Hospital
Fum Hoam
Lien Chi Altangi
Moscow
China
Europe
Probus
Lost Silver Watch and Auction Notice in May Gazette
A missing silver watch with maker Richard Payne noted in the Daily Gazetteer May 30 listings. Auction notice announces the sale of the stock in trade of Mrs Ann Conner milliner and opportunities to hire a tutor for writing and arithmetic near town. Also listed are two books titled Histoire Moderne Generale du Suede and Johannis Gothi Historia verum Suecicarum and Madeira wine offerings by candle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
St. Domingo
Hermitage
G. Bryan
Ann Conner
Richard Payne
Suede
Duffin
Marke
King Charles
Doxea
Kent
Surry
William Cornthwait
King-street
St. James’s
Taylor
Henry Bosely
Elizabeth Tompkins
John Kilpack
Roan
Arcane 18th Century Property and Auction Notices
The Daily Advertiser lists auctions and lettings including a leasehold estate between Battle Bridge and Eglin's Gate, a freehold near Kensington Square, various houses and furnished apartments near Middlesex Hospital and Vauxhall Road, a public house in Southwark and another in the City, plus lodgings and shop spaces. Also notices of missing persons Walter Hillman and Robert M'Kay, elopement, rewards for recovered items, and employment wants for clerks, waiters, and other trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Bridge
Eglin’s Gate
Kenington Square
Middlesex Hospital
Royal Exchange
Mayfield
Suffer
Limpsfield
Surry
Chelsea
Vaux Hall
Ai Apothecary
Habverdathhery
Southwark
Freedom
Walter Hillman
Robert M‘kay
Twenty-Fift Regiment of Foot
Elizabeth Adams
Keyho
Descriptive Notices and Auctions from Lloyd's Evening May 30
Auctions of a 30 ton Fanny Burden shipward Hull a pack of harriers a farm house at Burrowby and a dwelling at Rufforth near York relate to notices of sale. Rewards offered for apprehending John Stanley and Jean or Guy Dumoulin French prisoners, plus bids for widening Lady Bridge and toll farming at Thirth to Marham. Listings include lands tenements and debts in Carnarvonshire Cheshire Lancashire and Leeds, with books and ships entries from Hull to Ostend and various merchants and passengers.
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Hull
Burrowby
Rufforth
York
Martin Raby
Burroughbridge
Lady Bridge
Thirth
Marham
John Sunderland
Rippon
Yorkshire
Wakefield
Timble Bridge End
Leeds
Guy Dumoulin
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Daily Gazetteer
Daily Advertiser
Lloyd’s Evening
John Stanley
67Th Regiment of ” Boot
York Courant
Chester Courant
Brimfage
Cheshire
County of
Carnarvon
Edward Price
Thomas’ Younghusband
Coventry
John Jenkins
Manchester
Merc
Astley
Leigh
Lancashire
Anchester
Carrington
Stamford Mercury
Lubenham
Leiceerthire
Grimsthorp
Lincolhire
William Blades
Spalding
Leeds Intelligencer
Tristram Shandy
Holmes
Luther
Doddridge
Guyfe
Smollet
England
Jac. Dover
Maria
Dantzick
Ann and Catharine
N. O. Merdoe Providentia Dei
Albert Dock
T. M. Ockett
Hubert
J. van Sper
Ostend
Jan"Fjerks
May-Tree
Helvoet Sluys
Prustia
Tho. Woodward
St. Kitts
Friendsipe-Nat
Falconer
Philad
The
Prinicé of Wales
Alex
Caring Alexander
Dan
Carling Caroling
Shawn Littleton
John Browne
Sally
Atex
Matsias
Caroling
Phe Randolphy Rob
Walker
Virginia
Lecred
Phe Canada
John Bithog
Isilbon
Post-ofice
Lombard-street
Mont Gio
Bellapasquoigneure Figlii
Eggbeaane
Jaques
India
Banke
Royal Assurance London
Dantziek
Bengst Aere Ue
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