Fragmented Naval Remarks On Seamen And Troops In Campaign
The text discusses licensing and replacements for seamen, noting few able-bodied aboard ships. It describes a flood of chained, arriving mariners, details about gunners, and troops embarked on the fleet. Estimates place troops on the Brittany coast around 22,000, with implications for naval capability and merchant losses. It reflects concern over recruitment, training, and the impact on commerce amid campaigns in Flanders and Chouans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ces
Rach
Cort
Britanny
Stricit
Flanders
Weridednig
Brest Sails North as Admiral Richey Leads Ten Ships
A newspaper note reports Admiral Richey with a ten ship squadron anchoring in Brest harbor. The English watch for him but he charts a different course. Rumor of a grand expedition near collapse. Ryder’s squadron to join and command frigates and light ships as advance guard. Wind favored departure, but delays could trigger epidemics among troops and heavy provisioning needs. Insurrection rumors among sailors are dismissed. morale remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Richeyy
Rydery
Armistice Accord With Allied Generals Signed
From the Brussels Papers Rhine the generals of both armies agreed to articles subject to future ratification. Armistice terms mandate winter cantonments, guarded posts, and disarmament at Tete-du-Pont Newied while French guard limits remain. North Army division near Mulheim returns to Helland. cavalry to Guelders district. Lower region sees armistice in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhine
Ee “Wuppers
Aurians
Tete-du-Pont at-Newied
Zemen
Kgay
Kurgee
Mulheim
Helland
Guéldérs
ROVEREDO CAMPAIGN UPDATE AND COMMAND SHAKEUP
General Alvinzi moves toward Ala Davidovich yields command Archduke Joseph to lead the army with General Mack as second in command The winter campaign appears halted with several corps in cantonments Raising concern for Mantua as Davidovich is unfit to approach the garrison.
Untitled Military Update From Confusing Dispatch
Incoherent wartime note cites General Sivinzi and General Davidowich with references to a city route, baggage, and new measures. The text appears damaged, mixing names and places such as Baflano and Princelano with unclear actions. No coherent events or dates are discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sivinzi
V. Uopne
Princelano
Wnith
Davidowich
Garcias Transaction Sparks Historic Mantua Trade
A garbled report notes a notable figure named Garcia engaging in a trade in Mantua, described as successful and influential, signaling a pivotal moment in local commerce and community ties.
Westminster appoints Ronson to city office in place of Kiné
The Dean and Chapter of Westminster appoint Mr. Ronson of Conduit Street Hanover as High Bailiff of the City and Liberty of Westminster in place of Joust Kiné Esq who has vacated the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Ronson
Conduit-street
Hanover
Square
Joust Kiné
Havick Arrives With Cape Dispatches At Penzance
This afternoon arrived the Havick of 18 guns from the Cape of Good Hope with dispatches for the Admiralty. She has been thirteen weeks at sea. Also the Sisters transport, from Cowes to St Domingo, with troops including the Prince of Wales and York Rangers, bound for a convoy, suffered damage to her bowsprit and bore up for Plymouth. Cyane and Galypso ships reported to sail eastward but returned to the Sound. Dover reports Lord Matmissey at Ducrocq's Calais with letters. a brig ran offshore due to strong wind. Marmespury carriages prepared for shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peymouth
Havick
Bartheleemy
Cape
Admiralty
Esparistons
Saldanha Bay
Lucas
Eveutystone
England
Serxarc
Cowes
York
Rangers
Plymouth
Smithy
Dover
Calais
Matmissuey
Ducrocq
The French Republic principle and regicide oath echoed in Parliament
A critique traces revolutionary creed from 1793 to modern times, citing decrees against royalty and calls to abolish monarchies. It notes ongoing French influence on European governments and warns that republican leaders push antiroyalist agendas while urging vigilance against disorganizing actions abroad. The discussion touches British politics, including consent to bills and a privilege breach case, amid warnings of continental upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condué
Brussells
Barrer
Europe
Turin
Robespierre
Caticula
Jean de Brig
Jean ‘de Brie
Council of Five’ Hundred
Robepierre
Directory
Firs
Dupont
de Nemours
France
Earth
Holland
Belpigia
Germany
Italy
London Gazette Bankruptcy List Names Multiple Debtors
In the London Gazette notice from December 27 details numerous bankrupts and dividends. Names include George Cotene Addis watchmaker and fur dealer. Adelie Gray hackney inn lease holder. George Bracebridge druggist. J. Kaye of Bolton-le-Moors money lender. James Whitely coin dealer. Miller grocer of Holbeach. Jacob Ellwoody Brisca calico printer. and others with surrender dates and venues such as Guildhall, Swan Inn Manchester, Cranes Inn Carlisle, and Leadenhall Street merchants. Dividend mentions list various creditors and firms with dates in February and January across Colchester, Thavies Inn, St Dunstan's Hill, Jermyn Street, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cotene a-Addis
Aichis-lane
Guildhaie
Adelie Gray
Sinn-Labé
Hackney
Ian
Guildhall
George Bracebridge
Leicester
Rane
Tonia
Jifias Kaye
Nee of
Bolton
Leadenhall-street
Palmer
Thavies-inn
Money-scrivener
E Godfell
St. Dunstan’ S-Hill
Tower-street
Rebergs Wi Bent
Paternofter-row
Ryans Jermyn-street
St. James's
Taylor
Lovelace’s
Hanway-treety Glazier
L. Kiernan
Gray's-iun-lane
Vidhialier
Bebs
T. Orson
Penryn
Comal
Dlinendrat
Robinsony Achepcise
Ee Figwes
Brampton
Parliamentary Intelligence Lords Hear Scotland Appeal and Declares
The Lords hear an appeal from the Court of Session in Scotland, affirming the decree with costs. Mr. Douglas seeks more time to pay installments on a two million loan from the East India Company. Lord Grenville tables the King's Declaration on failed peace negotiations with France, promising other documents tomorrow and fixing Friday for consideration. Lords are summoned and adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dundas
Alexander Morris
Alex‘ander Morris
Morris
Waod
India
Woolwich
France
Canning
Westminster
Grey
House of Lords
East-India Company
Grenville
Commons
Peace Negotiations Opened at Paris After Termination
The king explains Britain seeks general peace after France abruptly ends overtures. He notes France’s evasive replies and demands to curb Treaty bounds. Britain renews talks through a friendly power, while accusing France of hostile dispositions and obstructing settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Coucu
Frente
Europe
Great Britain
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brussells Papers
Cologne
Garcia
Mantua
Ship News
Monsieur B
House OF Commons
Bright
Crown
Derby
John Cavendish
George “Augustus
Henry Cavendish
Chiltern Hundreds
Denbighs
Richard Myddleton
Cape of Godd Hope
Rae London Gazette
Parliamentary Intelligence
Ing
Switferland
Europé
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!