Abolition Motives in Birmingham Meetings 1814
A record of resolutions from a Birmingham gathering praising peace and the Prince Regent for opposing war and backing abolition. The High Bailiff, George Simcox, and others sign a petition urging continued petitions to Parliament and declaring support for anti slave trade aims.
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France
Vienna
Thos
Clarkson
Birmingham
Conald
Warness
Pertlus Galton
Alfred
Andy
Het Argig
Spain
Portugal
Europe
Mentino
Price
Ceorge Siméon
Fores
Birminghim
Birminghan
London
Manchester
White Bear
Jon
Basinghall Steta Ott
Lacey Ce
Messrs. Pickford Avil
Nobility
Getty
Ein Ag
Mudsai
Mary-le-bone-street
Howland-street
New
Cavendish-street
Portlandiplace
Iuperb
Eger
Royal Appointments Noted in Gazette Entries
Fragmentary Gazette text references Majesty and Louis RVI appointing Fitzroy Santersey as Secretary, with Sir George Prepost and enclosed communications. Limited readable context suggests official court notices and ambassadorial designations during a Victorian era setting.
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Ib Willington
K. B
Geir
Louis Rvi. Ightiess
Ord Fitzroy Santersey
Expedition at Oswego Details from Lt Col Fischer Report
A dispatch from Lt Col Fischer and Sir James Yeo details the Oswego expedition against American defenses. They describe landing operations, fierce fighting at the fort, and capture of seven heavy guns with ships supporting the assault. The swift assault led to the fort’s capture and the retreat of enemy forces, with substantial naval and marine involvement and commendations for officers.
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Plattsburgh
Champlain Town
Williams
Sir George
Barton Ville
la Cole Mill
Geo. . Prevost
Montreal
Plattsburg
Burlington
Vincenned
Lower Canada
Kingston
Prince Regent
Oswego
Ontario
Tappy
de Wattevillé
Uinder
Royal Marines
Chonel Malcolm
Ben
Royal Artillery
Ceptain
Sir James Yeoand
Princess Charlotte
Wolfe
Royal George
Sidney Smith
Muira
Melville
O’ Connor
de Watteville
Glengarry Light-Infantry
Loyal Marines
Waterville
Anid
Sir Sydney Smith
Fisener
Déavatreville
James Key
Lefer
Fischer
Hallaway
Royal” Marines
Gailarig
Mulcaster
Royalavy
James Yeo
Carnot
Fischzt
Malcolm
Royal Mutines
de Bersey
de Wetteville
Pearson
Smelt
Niagara
Millan
Grengary Light Infantry
Crattenden
de Courten
Regiment
Stevens
Ratkeat
Lieut. Gossett
Royal Engineers
A . Dient.sColonel Malcolm
Lawrie
Royal Maries
Lieut Hewett
Coronel Harvey
Jervaite
Tand
Coronel Hager
Mane
Jervoise
Chiat
Fortified fortress surrenders after bombardment by British and Sicilian forces
In cascade of promotions a large list follows detailing officers promoted or appointed to Cornet Captain and Ensign across several regiments including the 110 artillery pieces found at the fortress. The garrison marched out with the honours of war bound for Prange by land.
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Cura
Avith
Rocca
Haying
Orfice
Capiu
Prange
Wakafee
Roy
Horse Guards
G. Brander
Vathtvel
Dragoon Guards
W. Locke
Lugas
Regiment of Dragoons
II. Hunter
17Th Regiment of Light Dragoons
J. Jones
Button
Istihe
Foot ‘Guards
Erisign C. 1
Viea Charltai
Sargeon J. Bacat
Nixon
Coldstream Regiment
of Foot
Gagrds
Breye
Ty Barrowsp
Cotone
Coline Chesd Oftiis Woudds
Obbih
Wheelbell
Wice Dobbins
Volaniege
Daris
A Palmer
Volunter
Botham
Royal Fugileets
Farquharson
Wis
Anthony Donald
Ditta
Ewing Td
Boe
C. Graham
Tinsigh
Hwihg
W. Reyds
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Hiliard
J. Stewart
48Th Foot
Linsign
Hilliard
T.“Hamilton
George
Detente Eglin
Montgomerie
Hamilton
H. B. Altenstein
Tresidder
Andrews
W. Dawson
Aaa
Ditte
Laidhow
Ensizh
Favell
Eos
J. Donelan
Hand
Chas. Mitchell
Donelan
Walter’ M‘kenzie
Elséy
Ditto
Nice Lockeyer
Vice -Allen
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Nina Royal West India Rangers
Joseph Allen Trom
Dth West India Regiment
Leahy
96Th Foot
York ’Chiasseurs
Thomas-Noél Harris
18Th Light Dragoons
Ayneweld
Meagan
Tim . . Od
A. C. Crawford
10Th Light Dragoons
Purchase
Fitz Gibbon
A. W. Smyth
Jones
Hunter
Alyenataiee Ee
J. Crotty
66Th Foot
Cadwick
G. Stace
Stewart
86Th Foot
A. Cassa
Stace
A. A. Donald
Gene
Cassin
S. Sackville
Huhes
Cape Regiment
L Elfert
Witout Purchase
Soutar
K. Forbes
G. Paton
J. Laycock
D. MtNiet
F. Rosséau
Fraser
A. Stickenstrom
P. Rosséall
A. Gordon
W. Y. Hat
Forbes
Carmarthenshire Yeomanry
Lord Dynegor
W. Jones
dVornet
J. Rees
Parliament Chronicles War End and Slave Trade Debates
The Lords hear petitions on the Apprentice Bill and slave trade bans. Messages urge grants to Lords Senet and Combermere. War exploits at Trafalgar praised, with praise for Wellington and York. Volunteers praised for readiness, Bathurst moves thanks to armed forces. Adjourned after committee actions and seats plan for St. Paul’s.
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Trafalgar
England
Duke of Wellington
Duke of York
Lord Bathurst
National Army
Span Hope
Cochrane
St. Paul's
Abolition petitions and bar hearing debate in House
Petitions from King's Lyne Weymouth and others urged complete abolition of the slave trade. The burial in woollen bill read first and the Navy Prize Bill passed. Alexander Macrae petition discussed as to hearing at the bar to reveal who was truly guilty in a conspiracy case.
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House OF Commons
King’s Lyne
Harlowe
Weymouth
Alexander Macrae
P. Moore
Bathurst
Macrae
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