Prince Regent Defends Merit Over Parliamentary Influence
London April 6 report notes the Prince Regent rejects rewarding gallant officers by Parliament votes. He cites General Craufurd and Earl Harcourt as deserving service but insists no appointment be used as political payoff. The dialogue includes Percival urging Newcastle support and the Regent's firm stance on merit.
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London
Prince Regent
Percival
Royal High
Lord Cardigan
Ws Bart
Harcourt
Windsor
Earl
Cardigan
Charles Craufurd
Marlow
Garl Harcourt
Earl’ Harcourt
Windsor Castle
Earl of
Craufurd
Dragoon Guards
Tynemouth
Perceval
Duke of Newcastle
Notes on the Barrola battle from Lord Liverpoool letter
Parised excerpts recount the Barrola clash with Victor's army, noting unit compositions, detachments to Medina Sidonia, and prisoner counts. It reports enemy losses, wounded totals, and British Spaniard and Portuguese forces involved, with Royalist commentary and follow-up dispatches from Mexico in 1801.
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Paris
Moniteur
Barrola
Liverpoool
London
Victor
Roffin
Laval
Medina Sidonia
Ruffin
Ad Hussars
Seo
Graham
Shaitec Pendilor
Peter
Isle of Hesse
Algél
Bellundé
Catliz
Fire destroys Mesfis Wasfars brewery in Pollenkepsie
A Satur day fire at Mesfis Wasfars brewery in Pollenkepsie New York burned the building and all contents, with losses estimated at 17000 dollars. The blaze, likely accidental, caused great public regret as Valars Brewhouses faced ruin. Mr. Vaslar died after exposure to the fire and no further details are clear.
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Pollenkepsie
N. Y
Mesfis
Wasfars
G. Vaslar
Veflar Redgit
Naval engagement between USS President and Danish sloop Little Belt
Reports from New York recount Commodore Rogers’s frigate President engaging the Danish sloop Little Belt about 40 miles northeast of Cape Henry. The President crippled the Little Belt after exchange of broadsides, with 30 wounded on the Danish vessel and minimal damage to the President, as the latter sought a port.
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United States
Commodore Rogers
Cape Henry
Sloop of War
Rogers
Lontmodore Rogers
Czase
Sulla
Halifax
Washington
Third fire strikes neighborhood amid rapid urban rebuilding
A third blaze within two years devastates several houses in the neighborhood. The fires follow a tract of homes erected on a site previously cleared by fire, reflecting ongoing rebuilding amid repeated destruction and safety concerns.
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Cashner
John M'Kayph
Richar Lawrences
John Guy
Harman
Burgh
Joby
Lon
John Good
Peter Ven Zande
Lavidsis Rigcotointy Case in Controversy
A garbled report notes a dispute over a tape and a contested matter referred to a committee. The family maintains privacy and opposition, while a decision is expected soon. Names and exact details are unreadable in the fragment.
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Lavidsis
Fragmentary note on London weekly circulation figures
The text records uncertain details about London's weekly newspaper distribution. It mentions 13 000 weekly copies and 20 printed every Sunday, 5100 on Monday, with the editor reflecting on the circulation figures and printing history.
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London
Anecdote of a River Meeting on the Ohio
A whimsical anecdote recalls two boats on the Ohio river exchanging questions and answers. A passing vessel hailed the other named The Cherp Acre heading from Realime bound for Limefone. The captain was Thomasfove and the cargo included pine and grindstones. The reply warns the other vessel to avoid the bottom-farewall, a humorous mispronunciation of a navigational danger.
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Iix
Pff
Ohio River
Farewall
Obituary Notice for Winson Worena E.53-0
Died on Sunday a long respected citizen of this state Winson Worena E.53-0 known for equanimity and valued by a broad circle of friends. The notice notes his standing in the community and his lengthy good conduct and friendships.
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Worena
Augusta Female Asylum Subscribers Attend Meeting
Subscrib ers to the Augusta Female Asylum were invited to attend the Methodist Chapel on Thursday the thirteenth for balloting for the Board of Directors for the ensuing year. Any person wishing to add their name to the list should declare their intention on that day. Subscription money from those who can contribute will be gratefully received.
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Havawna
New Spain
Mexico
Feliz Maria Callejo
Jose Manuel de Ochoa
Interior
Coahuila
Morelava
D. Simon de Herrera
D. Manuel Salcedo
Seco
Bustamente
Hidalgo
Allende
Abistolos
Aldamas Zapata
Ximenez
Lanzagorta
Aran¢da
Poctogal
Acatita de Bejan
Facundo Melgara
Patos
Strillo
Camp Los Noria
Manuel Pe Cenoa
D. Flix Maria Calleja
Huatteca J
Qutetara
Sans Luis
Augusta
Methodist
Dlive Gresfes
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Cadiz
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Fox
Pasibgs
the Chronicle
New York
Duane Street
Chitham Street
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North Eat
Chatham-sect
Mr. Lecklard
Augustus
Duane
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Buick
Chatham
Doane-street
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Indiana Territory
Lair
William Henry Harrison
William M'Intoth
National Intelligencer
Spain
Portug
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Algeziras
Bellone
Belluone
Dalmatia
Badajoz
Romana
Lwar
France
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Albuquerdue
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Nichla
Gebors
Portogl
Portugal
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