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0000000000 000000 .300 ADVERTISEMENTS ART of WRITING, IN its theory and practice, is taught byjAMES FOY, ..

... houfe in Skin- ners ciofe. He waits on gentlemen and ladies at their own lodgings ; fuch as incline may be taught to embellilh after an elegant and beautfut manner, never taught in this city betoie, bein-j; entirely his own invention, at ten hillings pec month. By the Honourable Arcbibaid Cock burn ? Ek]; of Cockpen, Advocate, his Majefty's She'' rift-depn-e of the Sheriffdom of Edinburgh, ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3892 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

Advertisements. -ST now arrived from Shetland, and ro be 1.. ky Thomas Rannie, fenior, at his lofts *-ellars in ..

... in wholcfale or retail, A Parcel of exceeding good LING and FISH, and a parcel of OIL and BUTTER. .J.- B. Commiflions from ihe counu-y, by di- A !n g to him at Edinburgb, or for Robert ' ''-ti.on in the Sheriff brae, Leith, will be pimc- ft°BEßT NICHOL, doe of the Ma- ?? r * s °f -he Grammar School at Perth, con- *«o reach ar privare hours, WRITING in the , lands, after rhe molt approved ...

Published: Monday 22 September 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3840 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEMENTS. ROBERT STRONG Merchant in *■ Leith, has juft got home from Zetland, a //So of COD, LING, TUSK, and

... SEATH BUTTER and OIL, all exceeding good 'eir kinds, and at reafonable prices. , will be carefully obferved, and f Bonds may be feen at his cellars near the *'idg ei ■ k'sadvertifement not tobe repeated. ' Cr ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3755 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEM EN T S. To the P U B L IC. x\j ILLIAM CRAW, junior, upon in- W quiry, finding

... there are ftill upon hand, near two hundred of his tickets, and having ad- vifed with fome principal perfons concerned in in his lottery of Goidfmith and Jewelry goods, which fhould have been drawn on the a*--rh of March. 1766, in rhe Thearre Canongate, is ob- liged (contrary to his inclination) to postpone the drawing of faid lottery ro rhe ioth of A pril, 1766, at two o'clock in the ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4157 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

I Cefs-cficef Edinbu

... rgh, Sept. T3/A. X 763. - THe Colkftor of the Window-tax and Houfe -duty in the town and fnire of Edin- blJt-,h, hereby gives notice, That if thofe perfdns ho are in arrears for the fame, do Hot pay up deficiencies betwixt this date and the j.d 'rift, warrants will be granted, and the penalties contained in the a efts exa-fted, with expences. This advertifement not ro be repeated. JIPINBURGH ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 10805 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEMENTS. STOLEN, ON the night between Friday the t6th and Sa- turday tbe 17th of May current, out of a

... garden at Ravenfcroft, near Edinburgh, belonging to Mr. Syme, A PARCEL of WOMENS LINENS, of feveral forts — Anne Peacock, wife to John Peacock, late fervant there, who had been feeking her husband between three and four o'clock of that morning, faw a man going over the walls with a bag under his arm. And on the night following there was fome POULTRY ftolen from ihe fame place. Any perfon who ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3372 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

r T^HE following fcheme having been handed about, which fixes she prices of commillibns ofihe army 1 we have ..

... it for the ofe of ihe pablic. All commiffions in the dragoons; and the field officers in the foot, at ten years purchafe. Captains ahd fiibaltems of Soot, at nine years purchafe. , Half pay Half fay per Half pay at ten Full price ofi the Dragoons. per diem. annum. years purchafe. Cothmiffion. Difference. s. d. £. s. d. £. .. d. £. > „ ?? Lieut. Colonel 10 o — - 182 io 0 — 182 c 00 — 4700 287$ ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4350 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTIS E M ENTS. LOST, ■J N the boule of Mrs. Trail', Vintner in Dun- i dee, on Tuefday the

... 10th or Wednefday the lith current, A GOLD SNUFF BOX, cf the figure of a clam fliell. If any perfon will return it to the pnbliiher of this paper, he ftiall tsceive a GUINEA of REWARD, and no quef- riousasked. Ir is inireated tbat all Goldlmuhs aid Jewellers will ftopi'r, i( offered to fale. IhTMIERE is to be SOLD, by roup, ro the I x bighetl bidder, on the 4111 day of Augiift I ttxt, being ...

Published: Monday 23 June 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4085 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

HI L LEND BLEACHFIELD, Near Irvine, for 1766. BY JOHN ANDERSON and CO who lays down cloth, as foon as

... the feafon permits. c 'o;h taken in at Edinburgh, by Andrew Newton leaver, oppofite to the Bughts, on the fouth- •■de of the Grais market; and by Alexander Dur- ham Merchant, at his fhop in the Lawn-marker, at ihe head of the uppermoft Baxters clofe ; at Glafgow. by Daniel Kennedy and M'Gilvra, at ■tair (bop above the Crofs; at -North-Lebh, by John Forbers Weaver at the Sand port ; at ...

Published: Monday 21 April 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3934 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

?? g^* EORGE HALL from the Hot-wells, V_J Brifto!, takes this method to acquaint bis frends in particular, and ihc

... public in general, that he is removed to Old Catrnbu-- houfe, lare in n* (Tv-fiion of Mr. James Grieve, which he will oc cupy until rhe proprietor build turn a large com- modious new- houfe, (or the berter accommoda- tion of nob'emen, gentlemen, ladies, and o- thers that trsvel the north road, and to be finifti- cd within the fpace of two years : Likewife a ftable ro he buiit in the bottom of ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 3374 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEMENTS. THe Several BR ANCHES of PHYSIC and NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, vvill be- gin to be taught by the ..

... the Uni- versity of Edinburgh, on the laft Wednefday of Oftober, viz AnaTohy, wiih its application to Phyfic and Sur^eiy, by Drs. Monro fenior and junior^ Chemistry by Dr. Black. Materia Medica by Dr. Hope. Institutions ol Physic by Dr, CttU.SK* Practice Oi Physic by Dr. Gregory. Midwiiery by Dr. Young. Clinical Lectures on he cafes of the pa- tients in the Royal Infirmary will be given? ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4981 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

ADVERTISEMENTS. ASALE of MERCHANT GOODS, in ihe firft fhop on the eaft fide of the entry to the Royal Exchange,

... confifling of a neat ailorrmenr of plain fhriped, and figured filks, plain and flowered (artirts, siflues, and brocades, broadcloths, freezes, the Yorkfhire hunters bl-.in ket, liars, filk and worfted ftockings and pieces, printed cotrons and linens, plain, ftriped, figur- ed, and Venetian poplins, mifiiners, bombazines, alapines, camblets, ?nd cambiereens, corton, filver, and gold ftufts for ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1766
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 5165 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds