Tragic river excursion ends with drownings at London Bridge
A Sunday pleasure boat trip along the River Thames to Richmond ended in disaster as the boat capsized while attempting to pass under London Bridge. Four of the six men and four women were drowned, with two survivors clinging to the boat. A separate Whitstable to Faversham party also faced tragedy when their return boat overturned. the ferryman and eight passengers aided two survivors, but a woman perished.
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Swale
Favesham
Kent
Whitstable
Faversham Creek
Harty Ferry
Mad dog attack in Dublin and whisky smuggling alert
A mad dog bit ten privates and killed a rifle regiment officer in Dublin. Meanwhile in Dundee customs seized 170 gallons of smuggled whisky from seven North Highlanders, who faced armed locals during the seizure. Inveraray reports Sir A. M. Lockhart and his coachman were injured when thrown from a coach between Taverary and Dalmary by a rolling stone.
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Royal Barracks
Dublin
Rifle Regiment
Waterloo
Dundee
North Highlanders
Mr. Wedderburn
Birkhill
Fife
Balmerino
Perth
Inverany
A. M. Lockhart
Taverary
Dalmary
Sir Alexander
Tuverary
Insurgent attacks near Lowth and Cashel Coach murder
A police party with the chief magistrate and Charles gostmood, Esq. surprised insurgents at a house near the Chapel of Glassdromond in Armaigh Lowth. Murphy was killed, Dullaghan wounded, five others captured, two police hurt. In Cashel, driver Cunningham died after a pistol shot by Dawson during a confrontation on the way to Naas. Jury finds unlawful murder against Dawson.
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Ray
Lowth
Charles Gostmood
Mt Daniel
Glassdromond
Armaigh
Murphy
Dullaghan
Ineuana
Cashel
Kill
Freeman
Cunningham
Dawson
Naas
Werful
Strange Wolf Like Animal Sighted in Sussex County
The Sussex countryside reports a wolf like creature seen at dawn causing fear with depredations on livestock. Local residents tried to trap the animal while officials urged calm and cautioned keeping stock safe.
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Sussex
Paris
Marriages and notices from Streatham to St Petersburgh
Marketed as a string of late 18th to early 19th century notices detailing marriages and births. Entries include Johan Wansey to bomma. William Haggard with Elizabeth Meybohm. R.A. Cowan to Mary Hamilton Uher. Tersick Haultain to Mrs Kelly. Henry Kebbel to Rachel Dirs. Mrs Jordan of comic celebrity death at St Cloud. Lord Sobey succession by his son Captain Peachy. Lucy Elizabeth Robinson La Grange born at Old Windsor.
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Markild
Streatham Ciel
Surrey
Johan Wansey
Camberwell
Bomma
Thomas Davy
Batham-hill
Clapham
St. Petersburgh
William Haggard
William Henry Haggard
Parkstreet
Westminster
Tolizabeth
James Meybohm
John Meybohm
Bermundy
Heare
R.A. Cowan
Mary Hamilton Uher
Janes Squire
Hanwell
Tersick Haultain
Kelly
Wanstead Charch
William Gilley
Henry Kebbel
Wistow
Leicestershire
Rachell
Carsten Dirs
Woodford
Essex
Paris
Vicarage
Old Windsor
Lucy Elizabeth Robinson la Grange
James B. la Grange
Marshal-street
Remarked Antiquities and Arts by Forsyth and Caracticus Tragedy
Publications advertised in Octavo format with notes on antiquities arts and a tragedy in five acts Caracticus by William Monney includes remarks on English dramatic tragedy and notes on theatres managers and players reads as a London publishing notice with multiple seller locations and prices 3s Gu.
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William Monney
London
Oy Sherwood
Neely
Jones
J. Richardson
Cornhill
Highley and Son
Fleet Street
Chapple
Pall Mall
Bell
Oxford Street
Miller
Bow Street
Covent "Garden
Journal of Science and the Arts Second Number Published
The second number of the Quarterly Journal of Science and the Arts will be published July 1 from the Royal Institution. It includes Dr Park on physiology, Davy on acids, Sir Kiflome milk secretion, Pepys on Voltaic apparatus, Disney on Arabic numerals, and many other scientific articles with six plates.
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Journal OF Science and the Arts
Royal Institution
Royal Lnstitution
Park
Kiflome
Bart
Tub
H. Davy
Mr. Newman
W. TH. Pepys
J. Disney
Weel
India
Dr. Leon
South America
Charles Konig
Platina
Tuscany
Marquis Ridolfi
Demerara
Java
Monticelles
Vesuvius
Granville
Clegg
Berzelius
Ali Bey
Morocco
Pottinger
Beloochistan
Robert Adam
Bougainville
Mix
Lincolnshire
Joseph Banks
Philosophical Societies
John Murray
Albemarle-street
London
Preparing for the Press in Hearne Relics Volumes
Announcement of Relics Searnanæ by Thomas Hearne diary selections. Subscription edition printing at University Press with large and small paper options. Delivery planned around January. orders invited from subscribers in London and Oxford.
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Thomas Hearne
Hearne
Trnerary
Hearme
Thearne
Janary
Osfore Princed
University Press
Bsiters Sulu
Eadkington, Adler, and Co
Triphook
London
J. Cooke
J. Parker
Orvfoud
Wooto
Destroud
Travels of Ali Bey in Morocco and Near East
Two volume edition with nearly 100 engravings, priced 61 6s boards. Ali Bey’s travels cover Morocco Tripoli Cyprus Egypt Arabia Syria and Turkey from 1503 to 80T. He travels as a Mussulman and provides curious, new relations including Mecca temple ceremonies the Weehabites Medina and the Temple or Mosque of Job in Constantinople. The work presents antiquities of Cythera Idalia Paphos and notes no Christian access to sacred sites. Read before the National Institute at Paris, it drew interest.
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Dto
All Bey
Morocco
Tripoli
Cyprus
Egypt
Arabia
Syria
Turkey
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme
Br Paternoster
Ali Bey
Europe
Mecca
Medina
Massu
Solomon
Cythera
Idalia
Paphos
Job
Constantnople
National Institute
Paris
Vitth Edis tion of PSYCH and other Poems by Mrs Weary 'Tighe
Publication notice for the late Mrs. Weary 'Tighe showing an 8vo edition price 12s, boards, with a portrait and a quarto edition offered at L h d 6d. boards. Advertises elegance of design and accuracy, citing Monthly Review praise from Oct 1811.
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Weary ‘Tighe
Auhhor
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme
Brown Paternoster Row
Burke's Speeches Volume Set Offered For Sale
Just published in four 8vo volumes the complete Speeches of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke in the House of Commons from 1763 to 1794 and Westminster Hall on Hastings impeachment. Also advertised are editions of Fox, Windham, and Curran with prices and binding details.
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Burke
Edmund Burke
House of Commons
Westminster Hall
Mr. Burke
Westminster Ball
Warren Hastings
Travels in Relocustrian and Sindes with Maps and Accounts
Just published in sio with a large two sheet map of the country price 21 5s boards Travels in Reloochistlian and Sinde accompanied by a Geographical and Historical Account of those Countries By Lieutenant Henry Pottinger of the East India Company's Service Assistant to the Resident at the Court of his highness the Persh and late Assistant and Surveyor with the Missions on Sinde and Persia Printed for Longman Ilurst Rees Orme and Brown Paternoster Row An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul and its dependencies in Persia Tartary and India By the Hon Mountstuart Elphinstone 13 of Vol to ilustrated by two Maps and 1 Plates 13 of which are coloured price 31 13s 6d
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Sio
Sinde
Henry Pottinger
Honourable East India Company
the Persh
Persia
Longman, Ilurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Caubul
Tartary
India
Mountstuart Elphistone
Commentaries and Annotations on the Holy Scriptures
A five volume 8vo set priced at 31 15s boards. Includes prolegomenous essays on manuscripts ancient copies versions calendars coins measures and sects with introductions to the Bible apocrypha and a typographic index. By Rev John Hewlett with maps and engravings. Printed for Longman and others in London. Features critical philological notes and synchronisms with royal approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hewlett
Prince Regent
Foundling Hospitals
St. Vedast-Foster
St. Michiel LeQuera
London
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
F.C
J. Rivington
Lackington, Allen, and Co
J. Maaman
Sherwood
Prints Published by John Scott at Othe No 1 Catherine Street
A brief notice states that prints are published by John Scott at the shop located at No 1 Catherine Street, Surand. The item notes the publisher and location in a terse catalog style.
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John Scott
Othe No
Catherie-street
Suraud
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Italy
Joseph Forsyth
Kvg
Albemarle Street
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown
Paternoster Row
Ridgway and Sons
Prccadilly
Charles James Fox
Lord Erskine
William Windhun
Thomas Amyot
John Phillpot Curran
Ireland
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