Debate on emancipation motion in Parliament with Wilberforce
The debate centers on abolition and emancipation amid calls that trade profits justify restraint. Dundas and Fox clash over humanity and consequences, while Adair and Grenville supporters argue for caution. the House divides after lengthy exchanges on moral and political duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilberforce
Mr. Adair
Dundas
Guadaloupe
St- Domingo
Valkett
Victor Huigues
Fox
West India
Lessonis
Barbadoes
Jamaica
Upi
Victog Hugues
Hugues
Lan
House of Parliament
House of Commons
Smithanade
Barham
Walberfore
Walerforce
Court and royal drawing room notes in bustling day
Postscript summary of a royal levee and court entries with a list of attendees including the King, Queen, Princesses, and foreign ministers. It notes arrivals from the Cape of Good Hope, ships in port, a French frigate appearance, and social diversions such as a German dance and a deputation from outport towns. Also mentions a trial, a new ice mining project, a major fire near Leeds, and local accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crigance
Ernest
Gioucéstér
William
Soronxa
Orance
Laly’ Hoopeawesse
C. Wategckave
Wates
Germany
Onswere
ViscountessiDp X‘poyhtz
Groves
Sand Rm Hd Smofti
Recorder
Loyali/tranport ar
Portsmouth
Cape’of Good Hope
Cape
Eapalis
Capes
St. Helena
la Pridente
Lia Sybélle
Isles
Francé
Streights
Malacca
Iles
France
Mary
Robinson
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Sward
Jay
Rhode Thand
Swaardsand
America
Howell
New ‘York
Bombaye Co
Priv
Paris
Southampton
Moreais
Duntington Park
Oliver
Onie
Miv Crosley
Old Bailey
Exning
Norfolk
Joun.Blate
Mary Level
Mary Nixon
Méad
Ships and troop movements from Cork to the West Indies kept in harbor
Shipping news from Plymouth and Portsmouth reports troops embarked at Cork for the West Indies, including the 6th through 99th regiments and dragoon officers. The Grampus returned from the West Indies voyage to refit. the Canada, 74 guns, sailed with Captain Bowen, wind varied, and several other vessels including the Ringer Revenue and a cutter captured 500 casks of spirits. French prisoners on guard at Cornwall were briefly fired upon, with one killed. Additional notes cover convoy movements at Portsmouth, sailings from Milford, Bristol troop transports Clementina and Hercules at Waterford, and various arrivals and arrivals at Deal, the Downs, and surrounding ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Cork
West Indies
Grampus
Iyit
Goth
Régin
Canada
Bowen
W. N
Ringer Revenue
Curtir
Laws
Polperro
Cornwall Regiment
Prion
Japhfabie Hotel de
Bristol
Gth
Herculés
Clementina
Hercules
Waterford
N. E. Deal
St.Michael’s
Thetis
Ross
Leopard
Aurora
Elbe
Law Report Sittings Before Lord Kenyon and Special Juries
Dense court record recounts the Jeweller Mr Jeffereys suit against commissioners for liquidation of jewels. Jewellers’ expert estimates jewel value at 50,9971 108 while plaintiffs claim extra profit and costs. Defendants’ panel assessed 19 43,700l with different profit margins. verdict for the plaintiff for 54,3651. TaD hls ichufe noted. later a false imprisonment case against a ship commander is briefly mentioned with witness remarks on Mr Sampson’s conduct and prior favor shown to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plitiff
Jeffereys
Febn Crippig
Jolx
Cavaly
Francillon
Fumshed
Anomtia
Erixinez
Ganeon
Pexcévar
Caranere
Balt-Indiaman
Ersdry
Turhbull
Strattin
Mrc
Sampon
Samplon
Plymouth
Fip
Naval actions and ship fires reported in Carrick Bay and Belfast
Reports describe the Pomona and other frigates in Carrick Bay under Sir J B Warren preparing to join Le Tigre and six Portsmouth Plymouth frigates for interception of Rochefort forces. Also Belfast saw Langrithe cruiser burn at anchor, with fire contained thanks to crew and Naas cutter. Additional naval architecture plans by Joan Clakx and several public notices on marriages and deaths appear, along with local advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Revolutionaire
Carrick Bay
J.B. Warren
le Tigre
Portsmouth
Plymouth
Joan
Reuddron
Rochefort
Langrithe Cruizer
Belfast
Naas
Society For the Improvement of Naval
Joan Clakx
London
Duke of Clarence
Exeter
Ultra Light
Wa Wegnesday
West Ftrent
Smuthfiel
Blackswall
Rae Slidgeons
Hep Tie
Hillings
Acrors
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Postscript
Burnefit
Bone of Commons
Comtaitest Iseal Supply
Er ‘Credit
Entols
Bussingham -Honé
St. _James’s -Pa
Quan
Wares
Ship News
Feeliz
His
Camilla
Hull
Unity
Spalston
Matter
Lisbon
Quebec
Cruize
Cungen
Bérmuda
Halifax
Romney
War
Latona
Hebe
Druid
Seaflower
Crize
Milford
Perlcis
Cerberus
Trompeuf
Chapman
Ely Truscos
Lascelles
King?s Bench
Fes
Lord Kenyon
Aly
Riz Ex
Saurday
Sim Street
Upper Thames
John
Man
Temple
Farrister
Law
Mite Douglas
Francis Dowelly
Royal Navy
Earl of Power
Southwell
R. Chartin
Kelham
Stepney
George Green
Blickwall
Saran
Perry
John Perry
Manning
Ely
Edward One
Olapaplexy
Steuart
George’Steuar
Acronbank
Westmoreland
R.H. Edmondson
Norton
Widoy
Dhe
Dalston
Edmond
Thomas
TS. Smith
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