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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 31, 1782

Page

3

Fleet encounters and midship actions reported with arrests and robberies

The report notes a convoy of about 80 merchantmen under a 74 gun flagship, plans to pursue suspected targets near Baffeterre Road, and partial news of prizes including Dutch ships and a Mollineaux privateer. It also covers a holiday murder-robbery case near Islington, a burglary at Geo Edward Hawkins’s Hanover-square home, executions ordered for Newgate prisoners, and highwaymen captured near Salisbury. Stocks and financials are appended.

Antigua Rotterdam Knowles Martinico France Berkley Baffeterre Road Plymouth Cape Francois Herd Islington Wilmot Hornsey Gray Leghorn Scilly Liverpool Waterford Amsterdam Brest Webster Coat of Africa Sthult Geo Edward Hawkins Hanover-square Newgate George Wetton Bristol Mail Joseph Wetton John Davis David Jones James Mahon George Lee Job Baker Salisbury London

Hermione to be commanded by Capt Lloyd 32 gun frigate

The Lords of the Admiralty appoint Capt Lloyd to command the Hermione a new 32 gun frigate now ready for launch at this port. The rest notes marriages deaths and local events including charity sermons and assorted crimes.

Lloyd Admiralty Hermione Hamilton Abbey Church Bath Mansell London Crocker John Crocker Thomas Ford Keyntham Williams St. Nicholas Church Crossman Monkton and Blag Taylor Henory Crogery Esqr County of Glocester James Dutton Taylors Hall Broad-street St. James's Church Mr. Stock Glocester Assembly-Room Prince's Street Duke of Beaufort Marquis of Worcester Lord Charles Somerset Robert Coleman John Collard Sir William Guife Devon Spain Bristol Fisherton Goal Wilts Rynock Yeovil Somerset John Wilton Joseph Perry Charlcomb Smith Highworth Marlborough Bridewell Drew Christian Melford Devizes Bridewell James Emanuel Otober Africa Newgate Biss Hoft-street Wm. Randolph Redcliff Parade Randolph Redcliff-street St. Nicholas-street Wm. Shuster Bridewell Samuel Gilbert William Hart Keynsham Maypole Hanham Henry Seldon Maryport-street Dinham Durdham Down Evan Iit Goergslenner Queen Square Brifel

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