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Scheme to Raise Fund for Widows Society
A seventeenth century notice outlines a plan to fund the Society for the Benefit of Widows. It details subscriber ages from twenty six to forty four and a proposed 25 year horizon with stock conversion notes. The author invites critique by letter to P. B. Esq. at Storay's Gate Coffee-house Westminster, Sept. 6, 1760.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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the Society For the Benefit of Widows
P. S
P.B
Storay’s.Gate
Fames’s Park
Westminster
Army of the Empire
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Hul Fen
Prince of Nassau-Ufingen
Dewxponts
Nicholas Esterhazi
Palatine Guards
Eleftoraté-Colognal
Belgeréa
Silesia
Prussia
Liffau
Neumarck
Henri
Auras
Goltze
Poland
Silesa
Glatz
Breslau
Ek Magdeburgh
Saxony
Halien
Magdeburgh
Helena Not OU
Torgan
Dutchy
Bergeren
Coldorff
Muhlberg
Pomerania
Colberg
Uckermarck
Rupin
Ancam
Gotha
Siebleben
Fridenstein
Augus Ag
Lusatia
Imfen
Gottingen
Oheim
Marienhof
Hogenkirchen
M. de
Vister
Hufsars
Oedenhausen
Robgey
Grehenfein
Berching
Salle
Fischer
Mgn
Durrenberg
Chevalies de Muy
Weymar
Regiment Royal
Thiange
Ober-Ehingen
Baron Travers
Duke de Fronsac
Thaka
Fléredjiary
Brolwicl
Brane