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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 22, 1796
Page
2
The fragmentary text blends court observations with maritime conflict items. It mentions royal movements toward Windsor and dinners, plus reports of emigres, embargoes, and political discourse in Paris. Also noted are ships captured by privateers, hospital plans near Gillingham, and legal notices about newspapers and gambling houses.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a person or place named Chireh of Citation and references a four mile distance, an accident, and a beadle. It notes timing around half an hour and by five o'clock someone was ailing. Readable details are sparse and names uncertain.
Records reveal Sir Charles Ross filing peace articles after Ensign accused of challenging him. A Duke of York order warned officers against accepting duels. Ensuing incidents in Bath and Bond Street led to arrest and magisterial action. Military detachments, militia movements, and a Windsor Green child murder case are noted amid tumult.
Dispatches from Jamaica recount a peace treaty with the Trelachey Maroon rebels and the surrender of about five hundred, including women and children, with remaining fighters reduced to a few dozen. Major General Walpole led troops forward as trust vanished, stating the rebellion remains a threat while public security improves gradually. Casualties included several sergeants, lieutenants, and other ranks, with details of wounded and killed across the regiments.
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