Victory at Terranergarry and Calicut in Tippoo War
Intelligence from Tellicherry reports Colonel Hartley defeating 13,000 of Tippoo’s troops and 4,000 Moplat at Terranergarry on the 16th, with Hussein Ali surrendering after a pitched clash. Hartley pursued to Ferovkio Calicut, capturing fort, ships, treasure, and prisoners as the garrison fled. A separate report notes Major Maxwell’s force pressing Tippoo toward Canore with heavy casualties and several fortifications falling under British pursuit.
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Hoxtry
Bostvay
Tosterday
Tellicherry
Hartley
Tippoo's
Terranergarry
Hassein Aly
Tervandgarry
Hussein
Quater
Lawman
Blachford
Stuart
Ferovkio
Calicut
Tippoo
Tambercherry
Gok Hobd
Anad
Major Langley
Kithy
Maxwell
Mill
Wambillenore
Sadkerrydurgum
Sankerrydroog
Namal
Ines Canore
Mysore campaign plans amid British force reinforcements
A report details Col Hartley awaiting orders to join General Abercrombie and advance into Mysore, likely targeting Bednore with a strong British contingent and auxiliaries. Freyler Frederick joins the Mahrattas as Gov General arrives at Madras, with Cornwallis commanding squadron toward Acheen. A Jan 1 1791 letter notes Cannanore fort decay, pepper prosperity, and hopeful prospects for British command and discipline.
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Princess Royal
Hartley
Abercrombie
Mysore
Bednore
Catone
Frederick
Madras
General Meadows
Palliacatcherry
Cornwallis
Tie Majesly
Wader
Acheen
Eyler
Cannanore
Earl Cornwallig
Masiras
Bengal
Foreign Intelligence Report on Iran Manufactures and Troops
The Iran manufactory proprietors at Cheil lanham set prices for unwrought Iran at four and a half dollars per quintal with half paid in bank money and half in current money. A large number of French officers and marines are enroute to Petersburgh after invitation from the Prince of Narsouth. Reports from Wallachia claim Braibion garrison is about 1,000 men, considered too weak to hold the fort and short of provisions.
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Iran Manu Fattories
Cheillanham
Iran
Petersburgh
Nar
Bed of
Galien
Wallachia
Braibion
Esist Tong
House of Commons Resolves on Bank Notes and Navy Expenses
The Commons in committee approved resolutions on stamped notes and bills under four pounds five shillings, confirming duties on notes and receipts. A report on naval ordinaries and the Foot Corps augmentation for New South Wales was ordered for Monday. A Bank of England loan proposal and lottery terms discussed. Mr Cope secured the whale contract at the minister’s lottery meeting attended by few.
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Hobart
Surrey
Sai Ga. Bdh
Corps of Foot
New South Wales
Meltisohnson
Angerfein
Aiflable
Cope
E. P. Solomon
Alderman Curtin
Urtist
Dublin celebrates Birthday with Ode Dinner at Dublin Castle
The chamberlains office in Dublin announces a birthday celebration on Saturday June 4 at the Castle of Dublin. An ode and a state dinner are planned with hoped for attendance by nobility and gentry. The event references Irish manufactures and dress codes.
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Dublin
Ireland
Dublin Castle Audience and Military Business Schedule
Dublin Castle on January 31 1798 lieutenant announces audience on Tuesdays and Saturdays from eleven to two o clock and on Thursdays will transact military business only at eleven o clock.
Dublin riot reported with Volunteers and police injured
Thursday May 9 report details a Sunday night clash on Merchant's quay where twenty armed Volunteers attacked a police watchman, wounding him severely. One assailant was captured and sworn against. The notice clarifies murder or maiming as capital offenses and notes the interment of Francis Grofe at Drumpondra Churchyard.
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Dublin Journal
Merchant's Quay
Thomas M‘donough
Skipper's Lane
Merchant’s Quay
Goldsmith's Corps
Emerson
Privy Council Delays Election Petition Amid Dublin Fires and Duels
The Privy Council weighs a petition from Peter and others against the city’s election of High Sheriffs. A Cork duel between R. N. and J. sours political tensions while Belfast reports emigration distress and Irish coinage concerns. The Berborough Packet bears passengers including Hon. Mr. Cebbe and Caldwel Fox as theatrical notices promise a grand King performance. Funeral notices for Mrs. Baron and Mrs. Deaves appear in King Street and Waterford.
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Privy Council
Peter
Withihfany
Park-street
Oliver Bond
Malben
Anne-freer
Viking Elomphyey
Hiliane
Babli
Cork
Ara
Elgis
Persea Cafe
Belfast
America
Ireland
Ian
Berborough
Cebbe
Caldwel Fox
Mi’ Guire
Oinlan
Killcenteria
Mite Godfrey
William Gosfrey
Eigs
Abbey
Co. Limerick
Dratne
King-street
Baron
Francis Baron
Arrao-quay
Waterford
Deaves
Wexvan County Offices Adjourn On June First
A dated notice from May 16 1791 announces county offices for Wexvan to be held Monday June 1 with crookshant vernet and ridgeway in attendance. The records will be called on the first day of business with no late entries admitted.
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Wexvan
Crookshant
Vernet
Joseph Ridgeway
Bridestree
Robert Reeves
Lands in Wicklow for sale near Dublin market towns
Proposals in writing for lands in the Barony Tales Wicklow near Donard Ballinclea sought by Robert Hous of Burland-square Dublin. Lands include arable pasture meadow and plantations across multiple parcels in a good market area within twenty four miles of the city with tenure notes and payment terms.
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Wicklow
Viscount Wicklow
Ballyvaughan
Paccofditto
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