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GENERAL ELECTION.

TO THE WORTHY AND INDEPENDENT LIVERY OF

LONDON.

GINTLIHRW,
THE Difiblution rf Parliament induces me again
to folieit your favour and protedion to replace me in the
diftingniihed and honourable Situation of one of your Reprofents.
tires. The importance of this facred charge in the Defence of your
Rights, Laws, and Liberties, both Civil and ReHglous. as it Ihould
constantly animate their zeal and ezenions, ought equally to in-
duce them vigilantly to guard and promote the general welfare and
profperity of there Kingdoms. Adnated by the fame conftitu-
clonal principles wbi. h have hitherto invariably governed my con-
dud, I Mall, on the prefent oecafion, humbly hope for your Suffrages
and Support, which will be adding to the many obligations already
conferred on,
Your devoted, faithful, and moll obedient Servant.
Old South Sea Houle, April 37, 1807. WM CURTIS.

SIR WILLIAM CURTIS.
THF Friends of Sir Wit.Lrata CURTI s are earnefily
requefted to meet his Committee on Friday next, May 1. at
Ex o'clock in the evei.ing, at the London Tavern. Bilanpfgate-
ftreet, for the purpore of confidcring the moil efiedual means to
Inure that Gentleman's Eledion —The Chair to be taken at (even
o'clock precifcly.—.Toefday, April 28.

TO THE WORTHY, INDEPENDENT LIVERY OF

LONDON.

GZPITLIMIN,
WHATEVER of public or of ptivare inconve.
nience may arife from fo fuddcii a Diffolution of Parlia-
went, it gives to me perfonally no regret, bec3ine it brings. though
temporarily,intu pridtiee, a princip:e long fettled in my mind.that
the appeal of the Repr.fcntatires to their Conitituents fhould be
more frequent than by law they are.
In the kit three Parliaments you have been pleafed to honour me
with your co; Edenee. During that time it h's been my fortune
to have hr,n ccirnetimes the oppofer, and form-times the fupperter
of IVtinifier4 ; hot IC neitker cafe have I ever fat any dread of their
power, or benefit from their favour : the public intereil has been
the only motive that ever adtuatcd my conduct, and a continuance
of your tonildence the only recompence I looked to.
'I throw myfclf again upon your confideration, and in foliciting
mofl warmly as I do, the favour of your votes to return me as one
of your Reprefentatives in the nest Parliament, I repeat to you my
ailluanceg of an unalterable attachment to the Conititution of our
Country, and I promill you a continuance of that independence
which, I truit, has hitherto marinated itfelf in my public conduet.
With great refpedt,l have the honour to be, Gentlemen,
Your much obliged, and faithful humble Servant,
Great ttuilell•ftreet, April sy, 18:y. H. C. COMIC.

'HE INDEPENDE; IT LIVERY of LONDON,
1
in thr INTERFST of Mr. Alderman COMAE, are requrfted
to meet at the New London Tavern in Cheapfide, on Thurfday
mat, at (even o'clock, to confider the belt means of fecuring that
mkrnan's eleetion.—April 28, iBr.7.

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TO THE WORTHY AND INDEPENDENT LIVERY OF
THE CITY OF LONDON. •

GENTLZMCN.
THE prevalent report of an Immediate Diffoltni,m
of Parliament, authorizes me to make you a relpedfulofLr
of my fervices, ire cafe of fuels an event.
Dacended from a Family long cc:remedied with this great Ciry,
I Mall at all times he anxious to promote its Commercial Ititerelts,
and to preferve the Rights and Privileges of my fellow Citinns ;
arid b• log aduated by an ardent zeal for the Cotatitution of my
Country, and for the independence of the Mai Empire, I trust
I Mall be lorourcti with the adi cupport of the Livery of London.
I have the h‘nour to reman, with the greaten. refpeet,
Gentlemen,
Your faithful Servant, J. P. HANKt<Y.
The C.rnmittre in the intrrett of Mr. Alderman HANKCY,
It daily at the Alderman's Houfe, in Mincing lane, where Any
Information and aflittance will be thankfully received.
Mincing lane. April 27, t 8,7.

TO THE GIN Fl EVEN, CLERGY, AND FREEHOLDERS
OF '1 HE COLN ry OF SURREY.

GENTIOMLN.
IM PRESSED with the moil lively fenfittions of
eratit:ide for the dißlnguifbed honour and confidence which I
have experienced from you in baying returned me as one of your
Reprefentatives in four ftlectilive Parliaments 1 am unable to vs•
pr fs my thanVs to you in terms adequate to my le, lings. It is
with much regret that I now feel it Incumbent npan Inc front
1... i-re motives to decline oaerirg myfelf a Candidate to reprefent
you in e enfuing Parliament. At the fame time I beg leave to
offer. • •• oh it the greatell pride of my life will be the retrofpec-
Os- .he great frlettifbip and many obligati lei 1 have re.
..tvii.g how robing phenolic that high oil diftinguilhed
6 • s I bare the Meow to be, with the greatelt gratitu,:e,
Geatiesscs.
Year devoted !aitlifol fervent,
Berweo I Park, Apeil 28. ti )7 JOHN FREDERICK.
'lO THE WOR HY AND INDEPENDENT ELECTORS
OF THE CI ry •AWI'ERBURY.RESIDENT IN LON.
DON AND ITS VICINITY.
Skoruta. Fewer:en,
AD4 •Iminn of Pa•liament I:,e;np {hilly erpefled,
We once more take the liberty of offering our Cervices to
van : fbnutd We again has the honini to Reprrfent you, it will
he our ambition to prove by our future crawled as it has been t!'.e
pride of bur pail, to mainiam int" 'ate your I.lBett ry ard INue
'run wet Nall take the earlieft upporurCry of payicg our
peacoat refpcds to you. And have the honour to be,
donee,
your rnoft obedient I- unible rely grits
• inlIN KER.
S A \t'BRIDGp,.

Cow

iry, April 110807.

TO THII GF.N TLE M EN. CLERGY, AND FR E 1-101.0 eitS
OF THE COUNTY PALATINE OF LANCA§TEP‘.
IMPItESSED with the deepen fenfe of gratitude.
a by your pat favours, and truly ennfcinus of tits additions)
valor v=l,llch your Metal aid generous conduct; has ioviriably
damped upon them; 1 am encouraged once more humbly to fp-
licit the hun are yew protetlion and fupport oo the day of the
approac hil,g Mediu°,
Should y.. 0 again Vondefeend to delegate into my hands that
impoit ant ft ult, which I have ever been ambitious of dirt-hanging
with anxious attentioo and fidelity; I beg leave to • ffer you are
news; of thole glut &DM% Which yes have fo frequently received
with a favoural& ear; that it will be the principal objet of ow
life, as far as my tlstitctl StilitiCi will allow, to embrace every
opp, rtu- it y of prompt i,.g the local inters its of the County and
the general profp-rity of the have the honour to he,
Li`ith the warr.stA fentiments of refped and attachment,
Gentlemen
]fun: mot faithful and Gentlemen,
lervant,
London. April 17. S

TO THE Giacru.EmEN, CLERGY. AND FREEHOLDERS
• • • Or THE COUI3ITY OP DURHAM.
AVERY few tne.ntht have elapfed fence;ail bad
the honour to folicit your -.wet( and intereft.for the di ttirguith-
ed etuation of h ing oni. of your iteprefentatiVes in Parliament. I
rceollen. with pride and gratitude the flattering manner in which
my folititations were then receivco, and truft I have not for:eited
the confidence you were lacel) to repofe in 'nit. It is
unnecaffaly to reue'w profe(lions fo frenw•ntly repeated, of r;y at •
tacbment t-, my native county; and which. I tatipt, my :o.idua
has at all times evinced, it ever has been, and ever he, the
ruling motive of my odious. • •
' When I I,ml the. hoinsur to addre you at the la ft Fltelion,
expri frt-d m v ...nviElion, that no fcpar ate or divided intercils could
refit relate" the landed and commercial property of chi; 00411 t ry,
-and tllat toge•hcr they .3, rite or fall—irnpraTed with this idea.
I am eager t.,, romete, to the urmoit of my abilities, the welfare
of each. Out at this niommit a very particular attention is requi
etc t) watch' over the profperity of the trading and (hipping inte-
‘ll4.ich will he more perfeillY eftablifhed, by returning to
and adheringfiridly to the navigatiml and colonial iyftem, by
which this estiptre has arifen to its prefent unrivalled Rate of ma
ritlthe poorer arid grandeur, which can only be prtferved unimpair-
ed ny loth meafures a, may prevent the intcrfarenee of any other
nri.;re in the tomtit: red or carrying trade of this country. and on
Oil: point I (hail ever keep a Watchful eye.
1 hive tieWto• entrcat a 'con,inuance of that fupport which 1
haye four times experienced, ail' whi.b will yet add tot,be repeat-
el obligations conferred on, • Gentlemcn, •
I • • Your -very grateful end molt faithful fervent.
I ondon, April 28, 'tn. RALPHE )41141ANIEF.
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GENERAL ELECTION.

DOVER ELECTION.
HE INDEPENDENT FREEMEN in the In.
tereft of JOHN JACKSON. Efq. arc particularly requefted
to attend a Meeting to be held at the Bloffom'a hm. Lawrence.
lane, TO-MORROW, the 3oth of April, at Sit o'Clock in the

A T a molt Numerous and Refpeelable MEETING
of the INDEPENDENT FREEMEN of the Town and
Port of DOVER, refident in London and its Neighbourhood,held
at the Crofs Keys, Wood street, on ToeLlay, April 28, tBo7, in
confequence of an Adverrifensest. fired " An Independent Free-
man;" Mr. JAMES WRIGH I* in tie Chair.
Refolved Unanimoully, That John Jackfon, Efq. our late wor-
thy and inslepeadent Reprefentative. has tufty merited the confi-
dence and truft moltd in him, by his Ready attachment to oar
King and Conftirution, and the anxiety he has always evinced far
the welfare of the Town and Port of Dover.
Rao:geed Unanimoufly. That it is s duty incumbent on our-
I (elves, and our Brother Freemen, to ufe our belt endeavours to
return him as one of our Reprefentatives at the caning Election,
and that we will therefore, not only fupport him with our votes,
but ufe our molt ftrenuous exertions to Acute his re-eledion.
Reared Unanimoutly; That CHARLCII Jastrimson, Efq. our
other bit; Reprefentative, is in like manner entitled to our fupport.
• (Signed) JAMBS •WRIGHT.
Refulved Unanimoufly, That the thanks of this Meeting be given
to Mr. James Wright, for his upright and impartial cot.dudt in
the Chair.

FiItRITORDSHIRE ELECTION.
Gray's Inn Coffee-boa; Holborn, April 27, 28527.
AT a rennerous Meeting of the FREEHOLDERS
of the County of HERTFORD, refident in and near Lon-
don, held this day purfuant to public advertifement, to concert
mesh:tees for the fucccfs of the Eleetion of the Hon. THOMAS
BRAND.