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Port and court news from Gibraltar to Plymouth
Shipping notes report convoy arrivals from Portsmouth and Plymouth and grain exports from London. Trials in Admiralty court continue with several defendants acquitted or awaiting next sessions. A criminal sentenced to death in Sussex moves to Newgate for trial, while a military academy is opened at Ve Nice to train officers in war-related science.
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Sie i
Ieigelley
Sir Charles Hanbury Ray
Portsmouth
Gibraltars
Streights
Portugal
Martin
Goff
Henry
Tickner
John Salmon
Sammons
Joseph Kisher
Abraham
Young
Thomas Hartwéh
Thomas Lillywhite
James Pollard
Rox
Povateer
Shorehain
Bertus
Ruards
Lovely
Betsey
John Polten
John Rawling
Thomas Clark
William Newtham
Admiralty
John Raffel
Newgate
Susannahi Ee
Chatham
Louisa
Centaur
Goffort
Penguin
Spithead
Plymouth
Portmahon
Thipsi
Royal William and Somerset
Norfolk
Plymonthedock
Mary Gregory
Lovell
Gypsey
Hicks
Brentford
Highbury