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Newspaper
Weekly Register
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 27, 1799
Page
8
Immediately after Christmas Vacation a young man fully qualified to teach Writing and Accounts and also reads English well is sought to assist in the Classical Department. Letters post paid to Mr Thomas Littlewood, Rochdale, will be attended to.
War reports show the Dutch coast evacuated by British troops, and a dispute over coal prices with calls for public subscriptions to import coal. The Naples alliance treaty with Britain and Naples outlines naval support and trade restrictions. Admiralty notices recount captures of privateers Le Guerier and Le Petit Diable, with ship losses and a muting of quarantine mentions.
December 17 to December 28 entries list names and trades across England including J Wood in Ripon E C Hedenberg and C Boileau in Kingston upon Hull J Lerry Wimbledon J Blakeman Chigwell J Blacklin Kingston upon Hull L Addington Hereford T Hudson Holborn hackneyman T Johnson and D Jones Norton Pargate J Gordhall Nottingham. Also two foreigners Jean Baptiste E ala and Jean Soulard brought from Portsmouth to London on a French frigate in the West Indies aboard the Racoon to face murder charges and jailed at Cold Bath Fields. robberies reported at Martin's Lane and Gray's Inn Place.
Market prices for veal mutton and pork at Smethfield and London areas, listing per unit costs and ranges. Lamb and hops price notes included with quantities, plus entry on sheep head and lamb counts.
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