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Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 31, 1761

Page

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Free Gift for National War Fund Proposed by Parish Schemes

A letter to the editor argues for a voluntary, parish based free gift to support wartime needs. Each parish would open a fund where inhabitants freely subscribe amounts, collected by local overseers and paid to the Exchequer, aiming to raise large sums without new taxes. The author urges London’s merchants to lead by example to back the king and government in sustaining victory.

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Election for Surgeon at Bridewell and Bethlem Hospitals

A notice from the authorities invites votes for George Morris to be Surgeon at Bridewell and Bethlem in place of the late Harles Wheeler. The election is set for the coming Wednesday, with details of locale and timing noted amid broader war dispatches and international commentary.

Bridewell and Bethlem George Morris Bridewell Harles Wheeler Larue Streety Richard Glyn Barry George Newland Charles Wheeler Richard Glyn, Bart de- Joseph Smith New North Street Red Lion Square N.B

Five Per Cent Deducted from Shares and Prizes

Five per cent deducted from shares and chances and prizes are offered at lower price than others with full payment of prizes as soon as drawn. The office sells tickets and chances in a variety of numbers, with prizes listed and registered. Lottery begins drawing on the sixteenth of November with four blanks to one prize and schemes supplied gratis.

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