From the Atlantic to Britain and Jamaica in 1820
A scanned colonial letter page recounts medical concerns and mortality trends amid fever outbreaks. It notes shipments from Halifax and Wilmington, quarantine measures, and hospital cases aboard ships like the Hancock and Lucy. A detailed dispatch from Admiral Brion describes South American campaigns, discipline problems with foreign auxiliaries, and the capture of Spanish ships on the Magdalena River, with troop movements and strategic aims in Carthecean, Martha, and Antioquia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D . Thomas T. Hewson
K. Chapman
Jackson
M. D
America
Earl of Prior
Tcowa Hiver
Jedera
Artilery
Halifax
Ang
Porta
Leo Anid Fincock
Wilmington
N. C
Lucy
Xuilk
Virginia
Leo Thas
Hancock
Lew
Ameter
Mirren
South America
Brion
Barangilla
Madalena
Jaly
Mugial
Jamaica
Mont
Portugal
Spain
Louis Brion
Duncan M'tatush
Muretunt
Dus Coyes
Hall
Pear
Martha
Magdalena
Jong Dn
York
Hirase
Antioquia
St. Marthe
Halivir
Peerent
Savaada
DiEgerouw
Tar
Brin
Aarenquilin
Russia plots to overturn the Persian Dynasty
The Dublin Journal notes the London Mail reports Russia plans to march 100000 forces from the Caucasus to Persia upon the death of the Persian sovereign. England’s response is uncertain, but the motive is to curb Indian territory conflicts while India’s vast resources await European-led development. An Austrian envoy’s actions, Ionian conspiracies, and Persian, Sicilian, and Trapani affairs unfold with several battles and troop movements surrounding Marsala and Caltagirona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Caucasus
Persia
England
Nuecha
India
de Gallo
Clagenfurth
Naples
Augsburg
Ionian Isles
Trieste
Zante
Sicily
Palermitani
Teapani
Coumbara
Marsala
Messina
Coo Cataniane
Caltagirona
Silence of Ireland over Emancipation and Royal Question
State of Ireland comments from The Morning Chronicle discuss an understanding between Catholic leaders and ministers on emancipation as a reward for passive conduct amid national agitation. It notes Ireland’s silence, contrasts Irish and British views of the Queen’s trial, and suggests Catholics’ influence is limited outside Catholic affairs while Protestants align with Whig or Tory divides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Chronicle
Ireland
Shiv City
Guth
Irelands
Great Britain
Gogland
Scotland
Englind Urlesé
New Lord Mayor Grand Ceremony at Dublin Castle
An immense crowd greeted the Right Honorable Abraham Bratley King as he arrived at the Assembly House in Dublin and proceeded to the Castle with the Lord Lieutenant, the late Lord Mayor, and officials. The Recorder praised King, urging unity in the Corporation while the Privy Council and Sheriff echoed support for stable governance and fair justice. The procession and furnishings reflected pageantry, with bands, carriages, and official attire, concluding with the Lord Mayor's dinner that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayne
Abraham Bratley King
Wisia
Board of Aldermen and Common Council
West
King
Bigg
Lord Norbury
Alderman King
Wun
Brunswick
Ireland
England
Dublin
Socrates
Lord Lieutenant
Privy Council
Gald
Wand. &E. &E
Laarad
Daniell
Seldon Wever
Se. Patrick
Perdu
Greene Atrege
Alagur
Mansion House
Amd
Sherif
Sherif Whiteford
Meanie Long
Mary Street
Sheri’ Brady
Mears Couper
Mary Treet
Regency Proclamation and Lisbon Revels Stir Public Mood
A recount of a grand mansion dinner hosted for Lord Lieutenant with 3 to 400 nobles and gentry, praising hospitality and wines. The article also reports Portugal’s Regency Proclamation, Cortes assembly history, and Coimbra provisional government oversight amid ongoing revolution affecting public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Cortes of
Oporto
Coimbra
Liss Oy
Funds and Markets Amid Global Tensions
The Funds show precarity amid foreign advices and a volatile market. Consols stand at 1653 with further declines possible due to heavy stock. Canadian and French funds, Navy and Exchequer items cited, while emigration schemes in Canada promise settlement aid and land grants to settlers from Scotland, amid war fears and frontier security considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Montreal
Sherbrooke
Scotland
Quebec
Perth
Lacan
Ticharaead
Ukrain
Epeland
Attuvags
Daviso Stiratts
Nuth
Dhe
Luddy Jean
Wleuing
Trom Davie’ Straits
Vughtern
Abe ‘Vyne
Caphne Freeport
Grenodile Bay
Capra
Wiliaie
Maw
Capra Fleming
Augie
Mites
Ballin's Bay
English Catholic meeting in Oxford area discussed address to queen
The article notes a Catholic Club meeting at the Union Tavern Oxford Street to vote an address to her Majesty. Mr Virtue chaired a large Catholic turnout. Resolutions were referred, a committee formed, and the Duke of Norfolk was asked to preside. They separated at a late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Tivern
Joh Street
Oxford-arect
Virtue Weg
Bie Grage
Duke of Norfolk
Steam Packet to Isle of Man Offers Low Fare Ad
The Aritanate, Capt. Boggle, is to sail for the Isle of Man tomorrow as advertisements note. The vessel recently opened communication with Man attracting visitors to Donghia. Britannia is praised for speed and reliability, offering affordable passage by steam or oil, enabling a visit to the romantic island at a favorable rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boggle
Isle of Man
Man
Donghia
Fragmented Iris items recount convicts’ escape attempt and floods
The report describes General M-Gregor’s movements at Gonaives in July and an intended expedition to the Spanish Main. It notes a February escape attempt by convicts led by M Namara Moro ay and others, with tools found in a transport range. Floods near Cappantimore, County Clare injure three, and Molony dies from oxalic acid mistaken for Cheltenham salt. Miss Hill marries Andrew Corder. Duchess of Berry armistice rumors cite Morilla Bolivar talks. a portrait in her room and Kingaton letters suggest no armistice yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M-Gregor
Gonaives
Michael M‘*Namara
Hn Moroay
Thomas Sorefield
Timothy Callinoy
Martin Boland
Janes Conners
Patrck Kelly
Aylmond
Orordhge
Limerick
Cappantimure
County Clare
Moluny
Firtanemoere
John Molony
Talla
Cheltenham
Miss Hill
Culonel Hill
Grand Dughter
George Hill
Hawketone
Shropshire
Lord Hill
Tuvailaylam
Andrew Viscent Corder
Andrew Corebet
Acton Heynald
Pacis
Duchess of Berry
Kingaton
Jamnen
Morilla
Bolivar
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John David
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Peter Ta Toorehe
Janen
Diguen
Rte Piri
Pobect le Touche
Tharcia
Fofn
George Lan Pouche, & Co
Duntin
Buttannia
Get
Keitain
Wolascow
Liverpool
Toad
Danghow
Vic
Batuadal
de Exchange
the Dublin Journal
London Mail
Invest
State OF Ireland
Manth
Allen
Frankfort
Lord Castlemaine
Heorg
London
Caspian Sea
Jowaa
RedvAnn
Oro
Cowley Poy
Gor
Navy
Prem
Ownicm
Cathal
Wood
Teerie
Mele Wyrnijips
Thorpe
MT Pe Binagad
Peter Jackson
Eni
PEI
Robert Curtis
Bay
Powill
Fritiythe
Nest
Clauberg
Lothway
Vartlin
Ube
Thomas Ells
Tis Quay
Thomas Ellis
SUN Fire
Losdon
Nyettidaersteeet
Scadlin
Tserkerkee Ald
STU
Frloxs
Sania
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