Imports at London From June to June 1728 Items List
Goods imported at London from June 10 to June 17, 1728 include wine brands from France and Holland, brandy, tobaccos from Maryland and Virginia, several textiles such as cambricks and linens, damask, and yarns. Notable quantities cover casks of wine, sugar from the West Indies, spices like cinnamon and cloves, oils, copperas, silver and gold, stockfish, and a wide range of goods from silk to leather. Eleven ships entered inward carrying these goods to various English ports and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canary
Oporto
Maryland
Virginia
France
Holland
Dunkirk
Dublin
Hambro
Halland
Goods Exported the Same Date and Miscellaneous Trades
Shipping tally lists exports on the same date including fodder, coal, hops, watches, leather, sugar, nails, woollen goods, cloths, serges, perpets, caps, fabrics, and commodities. Ireland, Holland, Portugal, and Straits entries show quantities in hundreds and thousands, with ships cleared out. The long ledger notes currencies and measurements such as chaldrons, C units, dozens, yards, and ships cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits
Khoan
Chaldrons
Ireland
Pensilvania
Hambro
Holland
New-England
Portugal
Persian Sophi Usurper Forces Russian Council of War
From Jones's Letter dated the 22nd reports that the young Sophy of Persia has marched 80000 men into China after leaving Russia to oppose the usurper. The czar convenes a grand council, orders his generals to press the campaign, and plans limited naval exercises in the Gulf of Finland as he weighs outcomes against Ruffian forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Petersburgh
Moscow
Sophi
Persia
Rufsia
Hame
Endof
Ereff
Hhat
Belties
Sophy
China
Ipahan
Finland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Soua
Coney-Wool
Bremen
Shees
New-York
Droa
Africa
Donen Stoughton
Bourdeaux
Lisbon
Woolles Manufacture
Gators
Kerries
Serges
Stamford Mercury, &c