Reunion of the Bonne Citoyenne engagement with La Furieuse
From London Gazette September 19 1809 reports Vice-Admiral Warren’s squadron action off North America. The British sloop Bonne Citoyenne defeated and boarded the French frigate La Furieuse after a six hour fight. Mounsey commends officers and crew. lists killed and wounded aboard Bonne Citoyenne and La Furieuse.
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Bir
B. Ware
North Astterica
Rcane
W. Bole
Majety
Quebec
Nalibfa
Aidi
Aydhace
Iker
Caps le Maranter
Daniel
His Majesty
Sandon
Atwater
Hythe Bonne Citoyenne
Symes
Williamson
Acva
Scott
John Black
UMP
Majesty's Stoop
Bonne Cityonne
Mounsey
Est
la Furieuse
William Pokes
Jacob Anderton
Robert Carr
Seaman
Robt
Lawrence
Wm. Gordon
R. Chapman
Marine
Despatches from Spain recount Talavera and Almonacid battles
The article quotes Arthur Wellesley urging humane treatment for wounded English and French officers, Tu is Dupe Treviso replying, and reports Spanish and French maneuvers along the Tagus. It notes 4000 enemy dead and 4000 prisoners, 35 artillery pieces, and 9000 wagons, plus Napoleon’s decree to erect an obelisk at the Pont-Neuf. It also covers Madrid scenes and Talavera captives arriving.
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Paris
Ava
Spain
Nyoltrided
Talavera
Arthur Wellesley
Treviso
MAR/MORTIER
Duke of
Artebispo
Tagus
Duke of Treviso
Portugal
Badajis
Lisbon
Toledo
Michaud
Anaver del Tajo
4Th Corps
Nambroca
Venegas
Almonacids
Napoleon
Schaebrug
France
Literior
Constantinople
Adsir
Lonian Islands
Republic of the Seven Islands
Dendrino
Corfu
Adair
Prigte
Madrid
Hoon
St. Isidor
Duke of Bedford
Don
Lord Somerset
Ponsonby
Wellesley
Cuesta
Almonacid
Veenegas
Sebastiani
Political reshuffles amid Lord Mulgrave and Grey discussions
London dispatches detail a heated debate over cabinet changes including proposals to replace Lord Mulgrave with Lord Grey and to move Percival to Tierney. The Portland vacancy, Wellesley rumors, and Castlereagh resignations circulate as military and diplomatic tensions unfold.
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London
Lord Mulgrave
Earl Grey
Percival
Tierney
Whitbread
Lord Melville
Duke of Richmond
Earl of Chatham
Grenvilles
Duke of Portland
Balstrode
Portland House
Marquis Wellesley
Earl of Tyrconnel
Charles
Robert Manners
Brownrigg
Douglas
Upton
Birch
Bradford
Darby
Cary
Linsingham
Hadden
Fayre
Flushing
King
R. Strachan
Sir Home Popham
Venerable
Deal
Sittingbourne
Lord C. Manners
Richard Strachan
Cutfield
Admiralty
Beveland
Lille
Antwerp
Walcheren
Parliament Assembly Near End of Next Month
The report notes Parliament will meet soon, possibly by late next month or early November, with Cabinet Councils held for two days and discussions centering on new Ministerial arrangements. Little concrete information is available, inviting speculation and rumored plans.
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Foreign Intelligence
Perceval
Tiger
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Derrythan
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Coruns
Corunna
Ferrol
Romana
Buonaparte
Austria
Joaph Buonaparte
Mills
Lord Wellington
Holland
Texel
Brazils
Rio de la Plata
Monte Video
Buenos Ayres
Rio Janeiro
Halifax
America
United States
Armstrong
Sie Sateen
Syren
Americay
Mentor
New-York
Lurdpe
Adams
Robert Smit
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