Decree on Privateering and Prize Jurisdiction in French Colonies
The Directory decrees privateers and armed merchants lose powers after a set date. agents must assess prizes fairly, with recalls for biased officials. It orders Cayenne, St Domingo, and Guadaloupe agents to protect neutral vessels, ensure fair cargo valuations, and arrest defiers, as published in the Bulletin of the Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Directory
Cayenne
St. Domingo
Guadaloupe
Merlin
Lagarde
Surrender notices and dividends in the London Gazette
The notice lists shopkeepers and tradesmen from Mepiyaleh to Cricklade surrendering on dates in August and September 1795 and 1798, with inns and attorneys named, followed by a section on dividends paid to various individuals at Guildhall and Inn venues, and ends with the London average price of sugar computed from returns ending August 15, 1798.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Humphreys
Mepiyaleh
Montgomeryshire
Feathers Inn
Chester
Tarrant
Chancery
Aldermanbury
Pottern
Miaker
Guildhall
Attornies
Meffrs
Cokayne and Taylor
Lyon’s Inn
W. Carter
Cricklade
Wiltshire
Mr. Collins
Spital-square
W. Warren
Rickinghall
Suffolk
White, Horse Inn
Theltenham
Attornes
Mefiis
C. Bayley
Uppingham
Rutlandshire
Mercer
Falcon Inn
Kinderley
Long
Symond’s Inn
Ww. Reynolds
Evesham
Worcestershire
White Hart Inn
Evera
Howorth
H.ifax
Yorkshire
Old Cock
Halifax
S. _Akeroyd
Ye Hainsworth
J. Binns
Halax
Yorthite
Old Dock
Alifax
John Sthplefield
Head
G. Sinkler
Kington Upon Hull
Wits Hart Tavern
Kingston upon-Hull
W.latteny
Maids Lead
Norwich
W. Gibson
Jen. Tidetwell
Derbthir
Cote
Angelina
Chesterfield
J. Glover
J. Hall
S. Haynes
W. Haynes
Richard
Biddeford
Devonshire
London
Attainder Bill hearing opens in Irish Parliament session
The House of Commons of Ireland forms a Committee of Attainder to hear Beauchamp Harvey and others. The Attorney General urges a separate hearing day for council and evidence while insisting on a cautious approach to the new proposed method. Witnesses describe Harvey leading rebel forces at Ross and Wexford, with letters and passes linking him to orders, and preliminary testimony ends with the committee adjourning to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Commons
Corry
Beauchamp-B. Harvey
Geritleruien
Gan
Howré
Artoise
Coke Jyttleton
King’s Bench
Oliver Cromwell
Serjeant
Stanley
John Grogan Knox
Cornelius Grogan Knox
Wexford
Cornelius Grogan
Mery Serjeant
General Craddock
B. B. Harvey
New Ross
Harvey
Harvey Ated
Plunket
St. G. Daly
William Loftus Frizzel
King of
Scarrafoe
Murphy
Scurrasse
B. Harvey
Ross
R. Waddy
Mr. Harvey
Waddy
Furlong
Saltee Islands
Lake
Colclough
Peter Burroughs
Lauriz
Attainder Bill Debated Amid War Finances in Dublin House
Wednesday session notes the House considering an Attainder Bill while committee hearings on supply and Irish military grants proceed. Speakers discuss Court Martial versus Martial Law distinctions, praising Cornwallis era leniency, with adjournment to examine Dublin Parochial Watch funding.
Marriages Reported in St Andrews and City Parishes
On Monday at St Andrew s Understaft Reverend Wm Antrobdus united Algernon Frampton M D fellow of St John s Cambridge with Miss Frampton daughter of the late William Frampton of Leadenhall Street On Saturday at Cripplegate licensed Thomas Pullen of Little Moorfields wed Mrs Dorothy Carter of Fore Street On Thursday Captain Sir Edmund Nagle of the Navy married Mrs Blackman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Understaft
Wm. Antrobdus
Algernon Frampton
St. John's College, Cambridge
Miss Frampton
Wm. Frampton
Leadenhall-street
Cripplegate
Thos. Pullen
Little Moorfields
Dorothy Carter
Fore-street
Fore-street. Aes
Sir Edmund Nagle
Navy
Blackman
Bank Stock Summary and Bond Scrip Note
Bank stock at 130 with four seven per cent central hedge fifty percent. Conf. sa five dollars and Nitto Scrip four and a half per cent. Con. sixty six four i three per cent seven. Each g lite short 17789 fifty three sixty two AX sixteenths.
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The
London: Gazette
Irish Parliament
Committee of Supply
Lord Dungan
Lord St. Vincent
Ireland
Britain
Gentleman
England
Dobbs
Cornwallis
Martin
Lord Cornwallis
Savini
Burrowes
Harviy
Zgan
Fox
Scotland
Irland
Speaker
St. George Daly
J. C. Beresford
Dublin
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