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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 15, 1838

Page

7

Money ease in discount market and debt reduction note

Money for commercial discount remains easy with rates 2 to 3 percent per year on high quality securities. Fresh capital scarcely enters labor markets to spur enterprise. Consols dip over a Persian capital capture rumor but recover as it’s believed false. No debt-reduction purchases by commissioners this quarter. Bank of England officials discuss public income shortfall. London week’s gold and silver exports total 23,900 ounces with shipments to Rotterdam, Gibraltar, and Canton.

Bank of England Treasury London Rotterdam Gibraltar Canton Brandretu Her Majesty's Honourable Commissioners of GEO. Hodg.kinson Aldersgate Street Ramsbottom Birmingham Sparrow Holborn Jamaica High Holborn Martin’s Aylesbury Clerkenwell St. John’s-street Henry Sparrow Mr. Scott Maddox-street J. Halford A Cecoper B. Brodie Southey H. Earle T. Bell A. Cooper Sir Astley Mauritiug East India Havannah Brazil West India St. Vincent’s Trinidad St. Domingo Harac Congou Twan'tay Souchong Fokien Bohea Ord Liverpool

Insolvents and bankruptcies listed in London Gazette notices

The London Gazette entry dated July 10 lists insolvencies including W Martin Brompton contractor and G O Toxteth Park convener, several bankrupts such as J Lawrence Pimlico and W Hayes Salisbury, with certificates granted or blocked, and numerous partnerships dissolved or listed across towns from Bristol to Manchester and Liverpool to Scarborough.

London Gazette W. Martin Brompton Kent G. O R. Rawlins J. Jordan Whitchurch Atternsys-At-Law J. Woolhouse H. Woolhouse Sheffield J. Wray Bolton Lancashire J. Ridley Sen W. Ridley Cressing and Heybridge Essex Thirwall T. Smurwaite Scarborough Yorkshire G. Corynton A. Rooker Plymouth H. Fletcher R. Thompson E. Evans T. C Little Walsingham Norfolk Grocere W. Hems B Hems Bilackman-street Borough A. Sykes E. Little E. Boustead G. C. Schwabe B. Butler Liverpool

Insolvent and Dissolved Partnerships Listed in 1838 Notices

Insolvent declarations for Haigh Jess Hollis Lovell Newsome MacKay and others. Certificates to be granted unless cause shown by August 3 1838. Dissolutions include partnerships of Hat Garth waite Johnston Allpreas Pace Newman and others across mills shops and trades.

Joseph Haigh Meltham Yorkshire Jesse Hollis New Windsor Berkshire John Lovell Leamington-priers Warwick Joseph Newsome John Newsome Quarry Hill Hugh MacKay Manchester William Marshall Joseph Stoney Joseph Dyson Fountain-grove William O John Scoles Ico Charles W. Smith Robert E. Goulding Tottenham -Court-Road William Hat Samuel Garthwaite Wiliam B. Johnston Edward Allpreas Lower Thames Street Thomas Pace Thomasine Newman Tottenham Court Read C. F. Bennett George Morgan James Wright John Nicholson Drenfield Derbyshire Samuel Cowling John Williams Leicester Leicestershire John Boulton William Boulton Templetow West Birmingham James Baldwin Washington Waddington Thomas M‘burnie Jasper M‘kean Huddersfield Peter Playne Daniel Smith Edward Wise Minchinhampton Gloucestershire William Bowker Wiliam Timm Bowker Red Hall Audenshaw Lancahire A. Gibson William Jones Cardiff William M‘haffie Robert M‘ewen Calico Samuel Clarke William Barley High Street Islington Thomas Sparrow Thomas Veevere Richard Martland Blackburn Lancashire Robert Franklin Redhouse Thomas Tappenden Gloucester-place Old Kent-road Surrey Thomas Letchworth Thomas Morris Henry Finch Letchworth Readig John Browne Fell Thoe Wade Strand Thomas Langston Earle Langston Thomas Fairthorne Frederick Day Saint Albans Hertfordshire Thomas Brando John Cattiow Cheadle Staffordshire John Davies Charles Davies Meiina-place St. George's Fields Glove Stevk Manuese John Diege Stansfield the Clurers King Ann King Buile Canal Cornwall

Execution at Newgate for John Rickey Murder

Justice Park sentences John Rickey to death for the murder of Sergeant James Hamilton. The condemned speaks of repentance as the crowd hears the historic judgment. The court then sentences several others to transportation or minimal terms, with some juveniles receiving birch flogging before adjournment to August 14.

Central Criminal Court Justice Park Newgate John Rickey James Hamilton 12Th Regiment of Lancers Hampton Court Palace Chiffinch England Cotton Alderman Pirie G. Carroll Wire James Wellesley Mary Jackson J. Stewart Thomas Jones Charles Norman Geo. Wells Jas. Gurling J. Lefevre Robert Angel Mary Angel Ann Taylor Isabella Adams Ann Brenan J. Walker Joseph Clarke J. Kelly Geo. Williams W. Howard J. Scott Jas. Millan J. Mitchell Jas Payne

Royal Review at Park Lane Crowds and Accidents

The nine o clock to ten o clock crowd the ground as detachments muster with Horse Artillery and Guards. Queen Victoria and a large royal party view the proceedings amid cheers, while accidents peak as spectators climb trees and a Bayswater plumber dies from a 70 foot fall. An inquest at Silkstone reviews the McLanenony affair with emphasis on possible negligence and accidental death.

4Th 6Th Dragoon Guards 20Th Royal Horse Artillery Life Guards Royal Horse Guards 10Th Hussars 12Th Lancers Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards Rifle Brigade Park Lane Duchess of Sutherland Marchioness of Lansdowne Royal Household Constitution Hill Tyburn Gate Grosvenor-gate Joseph Mahoney Clarendon-place Bayswater-road St. George’s Hospital Red Lion Silkstone Clarke Watkins West Riding O’connell

Remains of British Auxiliary Legion Narrowed to 350 Strong

Letters from St Sebastian report the legion’s force reduced to 50 cavalry 300 foot plus artillery and sappers, with six guns. They may be sent by sea to Santander then to Aragon. Changes in commissioners include Mott moving to Lancashire Power supplanting him in manufacturing areas Kaye replacing Mott in London and Clive moving from Wales to succeed Kaye.

St. Sebastian British Auxiliary Legion Santander Aragon Mott Lancashire Power Kaye Norfolk Suffolk Mr. Mott Metropolis Clive Wales Great Western Bristol Hoskin R.N Kingsroad New York Liverpool Sirius Royal William Liverpool Mercury

Vintage Ledger Scribbles of Pockets and Bags

Fragmentary notes list bags in 1826 with the term Ditto for pockets and bags dated 1837 and 1838. Entries mix items and repeated Ditto marks, signaling duplicated categories across years. No further context or names provided.

Deaths notices from Portman Square and London addresses

Debeath notices report the infant son of Rev Henry Chaplin in Portman Square on the 10th, Lucy Cohen aged 18 at Fitzwilliam House Richmond Green, Jane Newman aged 16 at Upper Brook Street, Thomas Charles of Melton Surrey at St Pierre Calais on the 29th, and Marianne Priestley of High Holborn on the 8th.

Malta Hector Testafer Abela Mary Ramsay Anderson Alexander Anderson Chapel Street Park-lane St. George’s Wanover-square Cole Rooyal Hospital Greenwich Thomas Charles Higgins Turvey Lnuse Bedfordshire Charlotte Sir Rose Price Trengwainton Portman Square Henry Chaplin Fitzwilliam House Richmond Green Lucy Benjamin Cohen Wyndham-place Bryanstons Square Upper Brook Street Jane Newman William Mrs. Best St. Pierre Calais Thomas Charles Melton Surrey Marianne John R. Priestley High Holborg

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