London Gazette Jan 1785 notes Dutch Letters of Marque threat
The issue records British maritime notices from the London Gazette including grants of Letters of Marque against the United Provinces, details of captures and prizes, and reports on naval actions and privateers, with accompanying commentary on political tensions and parliamentary debates about the Dutch war and related affairs. It also covers American privateering, Capt. Arnold, and fleet movements in the Caribbean and Atlantic theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rok & and
United Provinces
Great Britain
Ein
Joseph Yorke
Vienené
Ee Brieth
Joseph Worke
Do la Vauguyon
Sulk
Paris
Berlin
Anmtertam
Amsterdam
Jos
Davis and Motiver
States General
Nir
Masasix
War Debates On Continental Alliances And Dutch Talks
Proceedings reveal Lord Lewisham and Lord North debating whether allies are needed against a broad European threat. Mention of Portugal and Holland attitudes, with references to war costs, naval command authority, and potential shifts in alliance strategy amid financial strains. Several postscript items note naval movements, privateer activity, and a habeas corpus case involving Lord George Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Erskine
Soed Germain
Henry Clinton
Germuid
Southfeld
Fathington
Lord George
Poole
Hufsar
Admiralty
York
George Rodney
Arnold
Deto Garris
Portsmouth
Chesapeak
Leslie
Ain Pooks
Huffer
New York
Whole Island
Hellgate
Packet
Huffar
Weur
Paris
Lord Lincoln
America
Lord Cornwillirry
Duke of Richmond
House of Peers
Earl of Stormont
Portland
Ritswilliam
Harcoute
Ferreringham
Devonshire
Hague
Great Britain
Mary
Bork
Weil
Commons
Barbadoes
Jamaica
T. Yownshend
Hmlands
Townshend
Lord North
House of Peere
L. Towntherd
Burke
Mr. Laurens
Holland
Hunfelf Gill
Patronios
Spitz
Lewisham
T. Townshend
North Rofes
Portugal
John Cavendith
Sinclair
West Indies
Court of
Lord Mahon
London
Republic
Logland
Admiralty Board
Falmouth
Pastages Admiralty Office
Boon
Alexander
Diane
le Daziteleau
Gany
Portmouth
Che Betsey
Athing
Dartmouth
Barcelona
Rotterdam
Jersey
Andes
Julia Paulding
David Williams
Haac van Wort
Cape
Ing
George Gorden
King’s Bruch
Ubb
George Gurdon Redychet
Walt Iter
Scottand Eyaind Jung
Prices This Day at One Wu Bank Stock and Bonds
Prices quoted from London markets show South Sea, India Stock and several 4 per Cent bonds with various futures and annuities. Old and new annuities are listed alongside Navy Bills and Exchequer Bills. Readings indicate continued activity in per cent bonds and government scrip with mixed futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wu Bank
South Sea Bock
India
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. T. Faulkner
the Dublin Journal
London Gaze
Dragoons
Richard Burry
Richard Neale
Foot
Charles Sutherfard
Thames Farquharson
Ie Ion Eimrach
Lieutenanes
Gurtingdrome
Ita Suepheatons Agth
William John Hing
G8th
Cue Darby
Tub Bakery
Ibe Donald
Webb
Mackenzie
Pe Treen
Fencibles
Thomas Moncrieffe
Phamas Edgar
Sth Ryo
North Britain
London Gazette
lLeiabethes
Merica
Gararta
Dec
Ths
Priftmers
Lincoln
Philadephia
Ry &E
Arbuthnot
Havansah
Pensacola
Cape Francois
Havannah
Amr
Genelin
Charles
Rawleigh
Cork
House of Lords
Lord Stormont
Houfe
House of
Gates
Mouiner
Lord Searmont
Richmond
Kay Mayetty
Tachmund
the Hague
Lord Bathurst
Syd Cheferfield
Duke of Chiades
J.ard Chatham
Marquis of
Rockingham
J.ord Camden
House Or Commons
Parliament
House of Jordy
Committee of Supply
Sheriffs of London
Corporation
Ord
Jamvaica
Deaice
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