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The collection begins with Parliamentary papers from 1603, and newspapers from the early 1620s. 18th-century London newspapers are the richest part of the collection. The following is an incomplete list of titles covering some of the most popular.
Sutler's tent at the Siege of Petersburg during the American Civil War A sutler or victualer is a civilian merchant who sells provisions to an army in the field, in camp, or in quarters. Sutlers sold wares from the back of a wagon or a temporary tent, traveling with an army or to remote military outposts. [ 1 ]
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A sutler was a merchant who provisioned an army in the field or camp. [211]: 1 A vivandière had a similar function; [212] both were types of camp followers. Sutlers were not popular figures being profit-oriented rather than heroic. [213] The occupation of sutler to the US army came to an end in 1893. [211]: 197 [214] Econom-5 [211]: 1 20
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The official supplier of food to the Royal Navy in the 18th and 19th century was the Victualling Board. A victualler was a supply ship at the time. An alternative term for a sutler, a person who sells provisions to an army. A licensed victualler, a formal name for the landlord of a public house or similar licensed establishment.
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) is a digital collection of books published in Great Britain during the 18th century. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Gale , an education publishing company in the United States, assembled the collection by digitally scanning microfilm reproductions of 136,291 titles.