Army Promotions and Exchanges in the Gazette
Long list of officer promotions exchanges and purchases across multiple regiments including Light Dragoons 34th Foot 65th Foot 84th 9th Foot and other units. Notes adjutant and appointing officers with shifts to lieutenants captains ensigns and surgeons plus errata for earlier entries and a memorandum on absence without leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Stalkart
Fieutearer
Smith
Cos Ford
Ensign
Tfarthon
Po—Gee
Webrants Charicran
Heatly
Te W
Lambton
Mor
Ie Quin
John Orrock
Boccalterming Pender
Vent
Voce Lane
Liewt
Jas. Campbell
Vier Anderson
Batracon
Wii
Reger Downes
Limerick
Cutty Mibira
Doalas
Johnston
Patterson
Busien
Wiyres
Amos ‘Thorne
E. Gordon
Geo
Harpour
Sth Foot
Ariaur
Atst
Chas. Stewart
B. Purc Chase
Pidgeon
John A'een
Vee Cameron
Eun Et Eer Ee Wa
Browne
Christie
Fith Domitats
Geri Chas. Smith
Iran
17Th Foot
Stalkart
Elth
John Connor
Bourne
DoFnsinn
Campbell
D ’Aguilar
Chas
Augustus de
Hartmann
Corps of
Manx Volunteer Infantry
Jis
Kenly
Corbett
Royal
Manx Fencibles
Military Promotions and Appointments in Royal Artillery
Ordnance Office announces December 1850s promotions to Colonel-Commandant Lieutenant Colonel and Major in the Royal Regiment of Artillery. Sir names include Stephens Sproule Colebrooke Rey Gulliby Deacon Phipps Ondow Townsend Frenchy Drawbridge Morgan and related brevet and cadet shifts dated December 16 1808 and December 21 1908.
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Royal Regt. of Artillery
Stephens
Manley
Hower M. Sproule
W. P. Colebrooke
Sproule
F. Rey
Culebrooke
Chas. H. Gulliby
Rey
Chas. P. Deacon
Godby
Phipps ¥. Ondow
John’ Townsend
Faison
Cader Thos. Frenchy
Swanways
Chas. Drawbridge
Mo Wratt
Cader Pugh Morgan
Army Promotions and Reassignments in Dragoon Guards
The War Office lists numerous changes among the Dragoon Guards and related regiments. Thomas Rose becomes Veterinary Surgeon replacing Whitehouse. Edwards and others receive Lieutenancies by promotion or purchase. Several Cornets, Ensigns, and Captains transfer between units such as the 62d, 96th Foot, and the Light Dragoons, with several resignations and exchanges noted.
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Waroffice
Dragoon Guards
Thomas Rose
Whitehouse
Edw. Walsh
Wice Higgins
Deagoons
Henry
Ted
Sth Key
Light Dragoons
Calone
Wade
Qord
Gillespie
13Th Co
Cornet
KR. B. Edwards
Johnston
Carnet Thomas Ciften
Withour
Carnet
Jonea
Brydges
Corer
Chiton
Ford du
Cornet J. Bridger
Webster, Bart
J. J. Jone
Cora Wodowhain
R.R. Golespie
John Addison
Thomas
Ensigh J. Drummie
Scutton
Nib Do
Sam. Richardson
Purchase
Ross
W. Moore
Dunkin
J. Mason
South Down Militia
Moore
C. Grey
Gamble
Jose Buan
Walter
S4th Co
J. Green
C. B. Egerton
99Th ‘Foot
Violent break in and arson in Waterford area spurs manhunt
Reports from County Waterford describe a late Monday home invasion at Magrath near Tourliven in which attackers seized the householder and torched him while his son fled. Additional lines recount a separate Abbey Church residence break in to seize arms, plus other crimes and a Kerry Special Commission note.
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Croxmen
Magrath
Tourliven
Waterford
Ryan
George Miles
Abbey Church
Cork
Spain
Liseriex
Laurence O’ Loughlin
Morris’s Mills
Ennistymon
County Clare
Tipperary
Edw
Brennan
Kilworth Mountain
Lah Light Dragoons
Thomas Grant
Sustertene
Michael Connell
Maurice Connell
Robt
Buckrey
Powlee
Hence
Tralee
Kerry
Limerick
Jay
City Court House
Miservalle
Thomas Maunsell
Arthur Wellesley
Portugal
Thomas Fitzgibbon
Vereker
Arthur
Watertown
Jax
Portlaw
Cargall
Curraghmore
Mothill
Local Crime and Tragic Death Reported in River Incident
A man admits involvement in an unoccupied farm dispute blamed on his wife’s coercion. A woman was whipped after being forced to wear her husband’s breeches. Tide Waiter John Couney fell from a vessel plank in the river and drowned, leaving a widow and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanih Lim
Caravat
John Couney
Commerce and security in Arabian trade routes analysis
The text argues that large scale commerce across the Arabian region could be useful if security is well divided. Trade with the Arabian towns might proceed despite dangerous navigation. It notes collateral benefits from such a route, including potential public funding and revived labor rewards. Introducing commerce could improve local comforts and civilization, while expanding knowledge of Africa.
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Prand
J. Cook
Birmingham
Cook
Russia
North
Abyssinia
Sake
Valentia
Cairo
Surat
Gondar
Masuah
Arabia
Barbire
Africa
Decree of the Earl of Ely Lands Recovered in Ireland
A royal writ prescribes seizing lands of the late Earl of Ely for a debt of two thousand pounds sterling. The sheriff is ordered to enter the lands and reveal heirs and tenants at Dublin King’s Court as the King demands payment or execution. The document bears the signatures of W. Pole and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
United Kingdom
Brancer
Ireland
Ely
King Courts
Dublin
Virgin Mary
George the
United Kingdom of Grat
Britain and Ireland
Rccommon
Robert French
S Court O Common Pleas
Saint Michael the Archangel
Michael
Robit French
King’s Courts
Stancisa O'Gravy
W. W. Pole
W. Pole
Writs and Prohibitions Across UK Ireland 1808 Debts and Armament Orders
The document outlines a historical writ binding Robert French to a debt of two thousand pounds and commands heirs and tenants to appear at Dublin to satisfy the obligation. It also records a 1808 order extending export prohibitions on gunpowder saltpetre arms and ammunition for six months, with penalties for noncompliance and actions by government authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen's Palace
Kingdon
Privy Council
Ais Frivy
Ma Treasury
Great Britain
Cinque Porta
Ordnance
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London
Irwin
West Ladue Reet
J. Swayne
Richard Swayne
Andrew Perry
Magee
Ensim T. Sowerby
Vide Sullivan
Kelly
Mitchell
Foot
Wr. Bos Dy
Ensig
Sowerby
Fo Barer
Owen
Nova Scotia Fericibles
Bosign
A. M‘neill
91St Foot
Vee Middleton
F. Roberson
Ymichael
R. Garden
Ith Foot
Egerton
Visto ‘Wutenant
H. Selway
Guuivbater
Toler
Tsi Lo
Lusign J. Mddieton
Fon
Beng!il
Sayer
Lutte
Patrick Burke
Perring
John Maulony
Ensiga
Foreaian
George Stephenson
Enssiza
Radeshurst
Summers TU Yjrins
6Th Dragoon Guards
William H. O'Reilly
Lieuenant Armstrong
NEIP
R. & E. A. Waller
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