Emancipation Prospects Rise in Jamaica House Debates
The Jamaica Watchman notes growing public support for slave freedom as the Assembly debates the Slave Bill and disabilities of people of colour. It records key motions, votes, and ministerial dispatches, including the removal of some restrictions and the prorogation before new measures.
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Emery
Gonville
Tripute
Lushincton
Kingston
Lushington
Cacréd
Messis
Letéshé
Bacoffery
Bitu¢e
Missionary Society
Jamaica
Church Missionary Society
Saint George’s ( Episcopal
Leeward
Jamaica Courant
Taylor’s Hotel
Fey
Kuibb
The
Watchman
Laurel Swiney
Struggler
London
Samuel Swiney
Aaron Deleoty Jull
David Finlayson
Westmoreland
Bankrupts and notices from London and country listings
The London Gazette lists bankrupts surrendering at various London addresses on Feb 28 and Mar 1 22 with firms like Westmoreland Place Southampton Street and Crooked Lane ship broker Redhouse and skate appraiser plus country bankrupts in Northallerton and Liverpool. Dividends and certificates due by March with numerous names and addresses for partnerships dissolved across England and Wales.
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Basinghall-Street
Mark
H. Westmoreland-place
Southampton-street
Camberwell
Lane
Frith-street
Soho
Redhouse
T. Crooked-lane
Lewis
Ree Russell
G. Brownlow
Coach-Smith
Walker and Richards
Lincoln’s-inn-fields
Skate
W. H
Harrison
T. Northallerton
Yorkshire
Golden Fleece-inn
Thirsk
Williamson
Gray’s-innsquare
Jones
D. Liverpool
Clarendon-rooms
Liverpool
Bebb
Parliament Seat Switched as Bulkeley Replaces Deceased Sir Robert Williams
Friday February 11 1831 Crown Office reports Sir Richard Bulkeley Williams Bulkeley Baronhill Anglesey Dartmouth fills Beaumaris seat in Parliament in place of the late Sir Robert Williams Bart. The change marks a new member entering the current session.
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BonouGu
Beaumaris
Richard Bulkeley Williams Bulkeley
Baronhill
County of Anglesey
Robert Williams
Bankrupts and Dividends Listed Across English Firms
A long notice lists bankrupts surrendering in cities from London to Manchester with agents and dates, plus dividends and certificates due March. Firms include Bacon tea broker, Cook coach maker, Young picture dealer, Morris wine merchants, Landray printer, Lazenby grocer, Reed brewer, and many others with Sols and At Union inns, George inns, Star inn, City Tavern, and more. Also scotch sequestration at Edinburgh and dissolutions of partnerships noted.
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T. Robinson
Crawford-street
T. Jarvis
Chatham
J. Packer
Newbury
Berkshire
Cerrie
B. W. Dobson
Percy-street
Rathbone-place
T. Burden
St. Philip and Jacob
Gloucestershire
E. Stevenson
Jun
Leicester
J.ellis
J. Sanders
Bristol
Stourport
Minories
J. Chervet
Grenville-street
Brunswick-square
J. Brown
Old Kent-road
Southwark
F. Pongerard
Fenchurch-street
M.S. Ionn
Oxford-street
W. Bevan
Sen
Moniston
Glamorganshire
H. Atkinson
Doncaster
J. and
J. Fielding
Catterall
Manchester
Calico
John Fleming
Dundee
Wright
Merchant’s Hotel
Basinghall-Street
Cook
Darlington-place
Southwark-bridge-road
Smith
Great Eastcheap
Young
C. Craig’s Court
Charing-cross
Stratton and Overton
Shoreditch
King’s Arms Yard
Benson
Star-inn
Adlington
Gregory
Faulkner
Bedford-row
J . Breeden
S. Birmingham
Draper
Unioninn
Birmingham
Holme, Frampton
Loftus
New Inn
Gray
W. P. Morris
Sols
Cook and Hunter
Ao . Landray
W. Lime-Regis
Dorsetshire
George-inn
Axminster
Walton
Andros
QO. Paul
East Grinstead
Sussex
J. Brett
Luton
Bedfordshire
H. and
A. Crutch
Landwater
Buckinghamshire
J. Fraser
Limehouse
J. T. Cordingley
Lombard-street
W. Perry
Witham
Essex
H. Steinbach
Castle-street
Leicester-square
L. Leighs
Canterbury
Dover
N. Hedge
Colchester
A. Morton
A. Rodick
C. Morton
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
D. Whitbourn
Darkhouse-lane
Lower Thames-street
G. Peskett
Peckham
J. Levy
Straud
Wrecks at Peterhead and North Berwick Claims Several Lives
The sloop Surprise John Reid from Belfast to London was wrecked near Peterhead with four crew members, three married. The smack Car Leith from London ran ashore near North Berwick. nine saved, five crew lost, including the master and thirteen passengers. Dwina Davidson of North Shields perished with eight crew after coming ashore near Bridlington.
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Peterhead
Surprise
John Reid
Belfast
London
Edinburgh
North Berwick
Dwina
Davidson
North Shields
Hull
Bridington
Market report items show dull wheat trade and mixed corn prices
CORN EXCHANGE reports dull wheat trade amid anticipated duties cuts and cheapening quotes. Prices for Barley Oats Beans Peas etc vary by week with foreign wheat and English flour steady to firmer. Coastal markets in Liverpool Wakefield and London movements noted with corn averages and duty figures.
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Kent
Essex
Suffolk
Norfolk
Waco
Poland
America
Ireland
New York
Wakefield
iMfonday
Perent
Rahi Vaheisteles
Carraway
Ana Aeea
Lins
Perton
Cutton
Marker
Liverpool
Burren
Trish
Carlow
New
Small &Large
Waterford
Gouda
Seveceree
Newry Oo
Hans
Belfast
Irish York
Cork
Dundalk
York-New
Dublin
Limerick
Friesl
Holland
Sceescereres
Uae
Dorset
Tirk
Cambridge
York
India
P. Tierce
Cheshire, Old & New
Derby
Adair
S.eseies Seceudcene
E. Brown
Charlotte
W. E. Cramlington
Percy Bensham
W. E. Heaton
Hebburn
W. E. Hildas
Killingworth
E. Walker Etadetorer
Wylam
Ceresotaene
E. Hetton
Devesteeus Dbs
Hartley Cacsecevsseserae
W. E. Lyons
W. E. Bell, Robson, & Co
W. E. Stewart's
St Smithfield
de Newgate and Leadenhall
Farringdon
Perth
Cumberland Haymarket
Cloverhay
Smithfield
East India Company
Mauritius
Antwerp
Leewards
Bengal
Madras
Smyrna
West India
Demarara
Berbice
Para
New Orleans
Georgia Bowers
Turkey
Russia
Debate on Tithes and Church Residence in Lords
Parliament discusses tithes reform and commutation options, church property as public, residence of clergy, and lay impropriation. Lords heard petitions on reform and abolition of slavery while lines of inquiry targeted Wicklow union and Dublin report.
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House OF Lords
Monpar
Dublin
Union OF
Wicklow
Privy Council of Ireland
King
Lincoln
Bath and Wells
Flitré
Lord King
Scotland
London
Earl of
Canterbury
Rey
Prettiman
Sparke
Bath
Wells
Eldon
Amy Oaline
Bisliop
George II
Duke of Wellington
Carnarvon
General Fast Motion Debated in House of Commons
In Parliament on Monday February 7 a petition from an Oxford congregation urged a General Fast-day. Mr Hunt challenged the motion, while Mr Perceval and Mr Hume debated religious aims versus national distress. Mr Guest signalled a February 15 Select Committee plan on Civil List pensions. West India slave question postponed to March 4. Deeds Registration Bill second reading set for March 4.
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Jamaica
House of Assembly
Davi Finlaywait
Naring
Barrett
Commissariat
Kingston
George Murray
Sir George Murray
Colonial Assembly
Lynch
Batty
Walker
Saint Ann
Harker
Idges
Allwood
Mais
Aly
Lunan
Ivatchman
West Indies
Buley Iee
Essrs
Lecesne and
Escoffery
West India Hotel
Harbour-street
Messrs
Lecesne
Escof
House OF Commons
Fes
H. Hughes
Oxford
Hunt
Perceval
England
Hume
Preston
Fr. Guest
Briscoe
Richmond-on-Thames
India
Buxton
Portman
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Skinner-street
W. Scales
W. du Bois
Vid Ford
Middlesex
D. Williams
G. R. Bevan
Carmarthen
J. Dench
J. Ireland
R. Hodges
R. R. Madden
Maidstone
G. A. Pocock
J. C. Chapman
Dartford
W. Andrews and Co
P. Letra
D. Cattaneo
Leeds
Buck and Startisant
Lancashire
J. Astrough
W. Foster
Kingston-upon-Hull
T. Blake
W. Cooper
Sherborne
H. Harben
Jun., and Co
High-street
Bloomsbury
Lockett and Hesketh
Bacon
R. Fenchurch-street
Brown
J. Wednesbury
Stafford
John Stirling
Magdalene Foundry
Musselburgh
Royal Exchange
Andrew and Hemsley
Hopkins
Che Markets
Parliamentary Intelligence
Lord Brougham
Lord Stowell
Sir William Scott
Winchester
Winchilsea
Lord Wynford
Marquis of Lansdowne
Radnor
Duke
Buckingham
Lord Farnham
Pannel Oe
Earl Grey