Esquimaux Life and Parry Expedition Observations
A London diary recounts Captain Parry's Arctic voyage with Esquimaux, detailing shelter huts built of snow, diet of seal and whale, bone knives, fur garb, and dogs. It notes Esquimaux beliefs, tools, sledges, and dogs, plus shipboard life, mortality, and garden experiments, ending with commentary on Arctic routes and rival Russian explorations.
Port of Portsmouth Admires Nine Commissioners Set Sail for South America
Ten Gentlemen aged ten act as commissioners and consuls arrive at Portsmouth to embark on the Isis frigate with Admiral Sir Lawrence Halsted bound for South America. Also note the private secretary of Mr Canning departed London for Madrid on a mission and a general removal of department officers being authorized. A boy named John Roche was charged at the Head Office of Police with theft, and a murder-like hoard of cattle was delivered for a provision contract in Limerick. In Roscommon Moore parish a mob set hay on fire and cut the tails from eleven heifers.
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Portsmouth
Isis
Lawrence Halsted
South America
Hiamilton
Watts
Canning
Londin
Madrid
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Scotland
Toland
John Roche
Morrow
Arcade College-Green
Essenger
Essex Bridge
Newgate
Limerick
Westrepp
Powell
Clare
Armione
Moore
Rosommon
Varalay
Kean Foil Attack on Beach Walk Refers to Rescue
A narration describes Mr Kean and companions near Rosstrevor where a female voice cried out in distress. A villain attempted to assault her but fled after a bruit of pursuit and a cane sword incident left the assailant's coat ski torn. The injured girl was taken to a Quay house for care.
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Mr Kean
Rosstrevor
Kean
Fontetops
Ruth
Roustrovor
Adams
Washington
Army movements and marriages in Ireland and Britain
Military dispatches describe Sir Colquhoun Grant inspecting detachments at Carlow and Rathkeale, with units from the 7th Highlanders and 1st Rifle Brigade moving to Dublin. Regiments shift quarters, embark for Gibraltar and Demerara, and troops head to Canada and Quebec. Also reported are several marriages in Cork and Limerick, drownings, deaths in barracks, and obituaries of notable officers including Lt. Col. Fitzgerald and Patrick Lench. Major campaigns and historic battles are cited in officer reminiscences.
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Colquhoun Grant
Highlander
Carlow
Rifle Brigade
Norcott
Limerick
Rathkeale
Dublin
Vriday
Vermoy
62D
10Th
Fermoy
Demerara
Vibotia
Briton
Cato
Cove
Hust Suffolk) Regiment of Foot
Sheerness
Chatham
Portsmouth
Gibraltar
West Indiess
William Harris
J. W. Pritchard
Quehuc
Kingston
Upper Canadada
Nieagara
Andraves
Fitzgerald
Mallow
Patrick Lench
Cock Barracks
Quasternmater Nic Royal Lancers
Phia
Avorbipoint
Latno
Ciudad Una Salamatica
Burgox
Monasteria
Valladolidy Toodilla
Ve Wria
Andia
St. Jean de Guc
Bayunces Sebati
Bot Dedux
Waterloo
Ross
Univers
Secuuni
Kiaigiar Hull
le Newt
Mogley-fill
Liverpool
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Hargain
Fanny
Germany
Esquimaux
Angekok
Angelick
Capt
Parry
Hye
Ten Belpy
Simo
Elere
Iotham
Pip
Haying
Mid- Aetonand
Polar Sea
Lancaster Sound
Rose
Ocvasion
Cen Niles
Hesh
Stitness
Lee
Ufpela
Fyffe
Svaruan
Northumberland
Keut
Heppner
Kent
Hoppner
England
Flecla
Cer
Slyu Hi
E. &i. Gully
Desirieus
Ant
Arctic Circle
Uascow
Franklin
Atlantic
America
N. W
Pacific
Baffin's Bay
Nova Zembia
Belring’s
Straita
Double Tey Cape
Mussia
Archangel
Behring’s Straits
Pole
Japan
Great Bridais
Cape of Good Hope
Pale
Spitzbergen
Nova Gembla
Chavcel
Europe
TRE Army
St Peter’s Church
Lewis
Save
Dudley
Stradone
Cavan
Springfeld Church
Whianag An R. Drew
Taq
Diewarcourt
Mary
James
Tullinaagh House