Political and commercial notices in Dublin street guide
A dense 1809 era ad list covers political pamphlets, military topics, and religious commentary. It promotes Dr Mulnir as a political agent, a variety of bills and notes exchange services, bank and stock broker offerings, patent medicines, stamps, almanacs, and Dublin directory publications. It highlights Callwell and Tobderick as suppliers of bank notes, post-bills, and financial services from Grafton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brooks
Mulnir
Ronan
Ireland
Thos, Elrington
Tate Sexton WeLcow
Trinity College
Dublin
Voltaiar
Richard Milliken
Hogan
Patrick Blake
Bank of
London
Callwell
Lece-carrs
Bank of England
Mingatore
Callwells Menwrandunt-Baok
Cotract-Garen
Comer
Speeig
Grattonstreet
Gondon
Great Britain
Bank of Iceland
Whos Todberick
Coffage-green
Grafton-street
Dublin Castle Leverage Drawings and Birthday Event
The Dublin Journal lists a lever at Dublin Castle on Sunday February 5 at three o clock. A drawing room is scheduled for Thursday February 9 with a second drawing room on February 16. Her Majesty's birthday will be celebrated at the Dante on February 29 with an ode ball and supper. Ladies invited to dance minuets on the London Night, send names to the Cha Sibberlain before sundown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Castle
Cha Siberlain
San. 1
Hos
Battle of Coranna A sweeping British victory on the Corunna front
The report recounts a British victory at Coranna after a long march and landing of 50 000 troops. French forces reportedly heavy losses, with early accounts citing up to 10 000 dead. One unit suffered a noted casualty, Six Johns Moony, amid the triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Mail
Corinnay
Jons Moony
Coyland
Coranna
Vigo
Juanx Mooax
Beteen
Gallant Moons fall in victory as Sir Davin Baru wounded
Reports from Falmouth describe a brilliant action at Corunna with a fatal yet unconfirmed death of Sir Davin Baru. Lord Pace relays that about 500 British casualties occurred, with under 200 killed, while references to Narosgox slaves and impending troop movements frame the victory narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senoshene
Worge
Atencrowny
Netsos
Davin Baru
Corunna
Lord Pace
Falmouth
Narosgox
Great Britain
Boosxaranne
Spain
Distress on the Flora and Piratical Attack Near Mount Shannon
Friday the Virago sailed from Cove as convoy to Lisbon. The Flora arrived at Glandore harbour in great distress with six feet of water in her hold. The Mail-Coach from Dublin was attacked near Mount Shannon by four armed men. The body of Mrs Joseph Salmon was found in the Newry river near Ballibot-bridge. The Lord Mayor ordered aid for 58 poor people and 12 distressed families at the Mansion-house Dawe sonesheet with bread and meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virago
Pittman
Cove
Lisbon
Flora
Glandore Harbour
County Cork
Dublin
Mount Shannon
Joseph Salmon
Newry
Ballibot-bridge
Canal Street
Ship Peter sinks off Carne. crew perished near Chester
A vessel named Peter, with master William Jones, sailing from Bristol to Dublin, ran aground on rocks at Carne in the barony of Forth and broke up. Only three men were seen aboard. several boxes of candles and rigging reached shore. The wreck occurred around noon on Monday with heavy losses feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wexroan
Peter
Chester
William Jones
Bristol
Dublin
Carne
Barony of
Forth
Dove
Killala
Sligo
Glasgow
Traer
Lee
Pimericke
Thirtown
Alman
Ireland’s unrest and violent acts plague towns and counties
The report details attacks by Whiteboys and armed bands across counties Limerick and Kerry, including a siege at Dromin and the flogging of Cuonihan’s militiaman. seizures of smuggled whiskey near Belfast. a gunshot assault on Bridget Doudon at Tullavin. arson against Mrs Wall’s house in Kerry. a powder-store scare in Rutland Street. and public-spirited actions by officials and citizens during these disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longford
Francis Creagh
Dromin
Belfast
Jas
James M'Creedy
William Henry
Belast
Shank-hill
His Majesty
Blackam and
Steele
Limerick
Jax
Tullavin
Bridget Doudon
M. M‘namara
Franklin
James Wall
Kilbaha
Kerry
Scanlan
Wall
Daly
Robert Leslie
John Crips
John Kennedy
George Frewen
Castle- Connel
British Army at Corunna Under Heavy Attack
Intelligence reports from Vigo for Tuesday detail a large enemy assault on Monday at Corunna with substantial reinforcements. British regiments including the 4th, 42nd, 50th and Bentinck's brigade repelled the attack after a three hour fight, with heavy losses among officers. Sir John Moone and Sir D. Baird were fatally wounded. Lt Col Napier of the 92d and Lt Col Menzie of the 45th were killed. Lt Winch of the 4th wounded. embarkation of troops continued despite the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Tanna
Jase
Cage
Bentinck
Gey
John Moone
Retreat and skirmishes during Buonaparte’s advance to Corunna
The Courier notes no full battle at the retreat from the Carriton banks to Conuna. Skirmishes were sharp as the rear guard held, Buonaparte’s force pressed us near Lugo but Sir John Moore halted and withdrew. By Betanzos many troops lagged, roads poor, Spanish villagers fled or resisted, cavalry fatigue and losses described, with government orders to impede the enemy and forward arms and ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carriton
Conuna
Tate
Buonaparte
Lugo
John Moore
Sir John Moore
Ferrol
Betanzos
Caf
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