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Newspaper
Public Ledger
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 06, 1760
Page
4
A scattered text of notices announces sales of ships and cargo, freight opportunities, and public and private declarations. It references auctions, committee notices, readings, and various individuals or entities connected to maritime affairs, colleges, and local matters, with dates and places implied in the fragments.
Notices list items missing stolen and found including a belt bower Anchayan Cable a silver water maker Henry Sims a silver table spoon and a plate with rewards offered for apprehending the thief who robbed a Roy hear Red Lion square. also a note of a reward for convicting a woman who stripped and robbed at Rainbow Coffee House and other earlier thefts in Tottenham with dates and names.
A damaged OCR item lists items for sale including a one horse chair, gelding, a shawl or kerchief, and various parcels. Mentions dates, addresses, and names such as St. James's and Mary Bieberies. The text hints at household goods, fabrics, and livestock up for disposal with scattered figures and dates.
A garbled notice lists creditors including Met Buoske Parsons Gibbs and others to appear at Guildhall and various parishes in Middlesex and Kent. The document references meetings and appearances on November 2 and December 6, with names such as Thomas Beighton and John Smith, among merchants, linen drapers, and shipwrights.
A notice announces the sale of a large quantity of wood including oak, located near the Solway Firth in the county of Dureisies. The document appears fragmented but indicates a scheduled public sale of timber materials.
Notice is given that there are to be tenanted and land at a mansion house in Reading offered for sale. The document lists feudal terms, manor copyhold status, and references to an estate at the same place. It mentions parties such as Overton and Phe Farringd and appears to describe a property sale and related rights.
Fragmentary note records high water at London Bridge at 2 minutes past the hour with unclear subsequent timings. Mentions events around Nogny and Ivatt near morning hours.
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