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ihe Right Honourable the Lord Protsofi .rid Magiji rates, of Edinburgh. •txrHEREAS it is neceSEury, in the ..

... that his Majctty's fleet be well and fpeedily mann.ri, a Reward of THREE GUINEAS, over and above his Majefty's Bounty, is hereby oilered to every able Seaman, not above the age of ro. nor under the age of iS years, refidiog in or belonging to the City, . Le'hh. Newhavcn, or the other liberties of Edinburgh, who lliail, on or liefore the lit day of beptember next, appear in the Council-Cham- ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7342 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

TIIEA T R E - 1 _ OV

... A L. _ *cR BP-OWNE's ile-netit b fixed for W_?? oefilay the 7th 01 Apiil, ?? ?? whicli night, Mr I.EE will appi ar in the character of 7 N .i RICHARD THE THIRD ; with Entertainments, as will b-e 7el.'dirt fata* _.dvcrU!ic;its. T II E A T R E- R O V A L. for the Benefit of Mr and Mrs MILLS^ (AY acred this Seafon) bn -\T_RDAY next, ihe fd Aursl, will be prcitnted, The eel biated and n.urit ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 11242 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

Tort- Di- is Pi- life! by CH _RLBS ELI.IO'i', Pailiamcnt-Sc^are, Oftii.o, ?? 3s. in boards, and 3s. (Stl. plain ..

... A BR O P O SAL UNIFORMITY of WEIGHTS and MEASURES IN .SCOTLANIS. By i'r-er-ition of tlte Laws opts in roree : With T.-VBLi.S or' tlie Knglilh out! Scots Staiitiai-Js. nni! of the eull:ini.v-v \Ve : o'.irs ami Meafures of .he feverdl .muities and boronglis' of Scotland ; comparifons of the I: .ndarcis wilh each ether, and with the couiitv-ineal'iires; tables ani! rules for ilieir reciproca'i ...

Published: Monday 15 March 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8258 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

THEATRE ROYAL WE hav

... e the pleasure to acquaint the Public, That Miss YOUNGE, of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, arrived here yesterday evening She is engaged to perform a few nights, and will appear for the first time on Saturday next, in the character of the COUNTESS OF SALISBURY. g tie Rig&t Honourable the Lord Praoefi arid Magiftrates of J Edinburgh. rirHEREAS it is neceffary, in tiic prefent W jt.nr.isre, That ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8286 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

W A N T S A P L A C E, A MAN, unmarried, qualified for being an -A overfeei-

... f,„- -iniprovin v and managing a farm, and who has been in the pn-.aice of tl.e bulinefs for many years pail ; understand, buying and felling cattle, breeding and feeding the liune ; can keep re- £„l:,r accompts ; and who can l-.e- well recommended for honeily and to- Am Nobleman or Gentleman wanting fuch a mm, may apply to Mr Alexander M'Lauiicn, clerk to Mr Ramfay, Cowgate port, Edinburgh. ...

Published: Monday 19 July 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 10049 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

BOUNTY to SEAMEN. , A NOBLEMAN defirous to promote the manning of his Majefty's fleet-, at this critical ..

... feimen are fo much evai.tcd, v,. rc Ky offers a bonntvof FIVE POUNDS to every ible-bodled Seaman, ,'HR£E POUNDS tc every ordinary Seaman, and TWO POLNDo to .very ftout landman, ?? to the comities of Eaft, Weft, and ?? u L, thians, and county of File, who Ihall volurtarity enter themfelves o ZZ P n board his Majefty's Beets, with anvof fhe officers employed in fhi. irrurefs fervke, on or before ...

Published: Monday 12 July 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7083 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

For MARTIIA-DRAE, JAMAICA-. •fte Ship ALEXANDE R, John Bam Mailer ; ?? For ?? Luce,:, e.-.i > Great Id.n:d, ..

... The Ship BLAG R 0 V E, Archibald Thcirybn Mailer ; vclicU \ull i„.i use-re. For freight or putTiere, apply to Messrs Attn ?? Stenai ;. 1 ,!i ?? .ly . md Campbells and Tlimalim. Qftxaodt, vi Da j ild Thosssfaa, Gl»l ■ DESERTION and ROBBERY. THE following perfons rirfcrtci' l'i,nn a rec; uitiug party c-f the fecond battalion of the iirty-fecoiid regiment, co-mir.an.itd by the Right Honourable ...

Published: Monday 29 November 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 5013 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

TIIEATRE - R O V A L. FOR. THE ?? It OB Mr JE N A 7 /ArG Se On

... MONDAY the 12th of April, wiU be perforinetl, A c.-'ehrated Co.mcdy (not a_ed there Ten Years) called LOVE M AXES A MA N, G H TH E FOF ' s I* ORTU N E. Don Lewis .alias Snap Shorto iit> Tcfiy) Mr MILLS ; ?? s _ J*rBKCWNB; T _, CioJio, alias Don Dilmalio llucl--lci::i-. l-c Htn .1 ?? IMS ?? ?? - -• Angelin?, Mlfi MOORE; Elvira, Mrs SPARKS i And Loiuft, Idlrs :-!ILLS. End of A« 111. Mr TCNSINGrs ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 9349 | Page: Page 1, 2, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

Citrrttbher's Clofe, ETdinburgh, jfan. .30. 1779- - MASSON continues to teach the ENGLISH LANGUAGE, from its ..

... next bevins a new Quarter — 'The School-fees for children are ss. fterl. His private Chiles meet at fep'jrate hours from the fchool. The fees are Three Shillings per month, to be paid at entry. — An evening fehool fiom fizz t° eight o'clock. youth may be well lodged and boarded with Mr and Mrs Massos, _, TWENTY POUNDS a Year, Education included. »-*|» WANTED, for three years, a Young Man, of ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 10627 | Page: Page 1, 2, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

C O M i: L V GARDEN* Tg£ Decorations of Comely Garden being so- completed, in fuch _t iiile as

... it is biped will receive approbation, the public are re- fpeftftfiy informed, that there will be a PUBLIC GARDEN on ?? 'J'L'KDA- vext the 29th inll_t_ and upon every Saturday, TueiUay, and 'J'hurl'day, thereafter, during the ft ..ion. The Entertainments are a CONCERT and a BALL. Divcrlions, CARDS, BILLIARDS, TROW MADAME, &c. Admittance, One Shillini; each perfon. f tcntlemen who dance pay an ...

Published: Wednesday 26 May 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 5618 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

This drs it puhlijhed, Sy C H \ Rt. r- S E I- L f O T, r.ir,;..me..t-fquarc, i-p.ic- each

... voh-.rac in bawds 5 J- 3 «*■ « 6* l«und) VOI c'NTE FIFTH ?? » 'iIXTHof a New Fdi'ion ot the UNIVERSAL HISTORY, Ancient & Mvjckjrn, T.-ISTORIF.S ef KNGLANoV CO FLAND, and IRELAND ; And othtr confidrrahle: Improvements : „,„___.„.. inner, will mider this Work a OOMPLETE BoDY OI HISTOR-i, From tbc earliell accounts to the preltnt time. . • TFls wo.k will coniill of 54 ye.v handlome volumes in ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6954 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

WINE.. I MpSOMAS it;

... LI. OH. having ior tliirty ypars pair ir.- I L ported VTINKS from the mo; ft capital Ho'.ifs abroad, continues ?o fell, nt his Cellar.; i.i Nic-.lfon's fireet, CLARET, PORT, SHER- jtV, and LIS COM, of the hell quality, and at the moll reafonable fgtea. VSTate-er orders Be tdiy be ?? -nji-.d with, will be receiveil, witil nratitude, aad a-.lwcrcd with ?? ; and. maybe ad.-1-eflei] to ?? be, at ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 7495 | Page: Page 1, 3, 4 | Tags: Classifieds