London Stock Prices and Royal Family Journey Report
The Evening Mail reports London stock prices at one o'clock with notices on 3 per cent and ditto for the account. It notes the Majesty and two elder Princesses visited Kew Palace and Buckingham Palace for dinner, and that the Duke of York suffered a fall from his horse, bruising him. Dublin sent a mail with Union debate updates while Rotterdam reports thaw and ice conditions. Naval movements include Sir Charles Courton’s squadron and the Impetueux with frigates, plus India House dispatches and weather rough seas. Egyptian correspondence cites Branker’s reported attack on ELoftir fort, negotiations to exchange prisoners, and Knox at Calais awaiting a Holland convention. Bonaparte discourse includes speculation on emigres and a comparison to Pyrrhus, with mutterings about Chinese succession and Barbary matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kew Palace
Duke of York
Dublin
Grattan and Curran
Ticue
Duke of Leinster
Rotterdam
Catnick
Hague
Maefe
Charles CourTon
Portsmouth
Eowand PrLuen
Impetueux
Falnouth
India-House
Earl of Abergavenny
Layalif
Thetis
Bombay
Trish
Leeward
Egypt
Branker
E/Loftir
Red Sea
Lady Haushow
England
Wraatam
Knox
Calais
Holland
Iquerly
Boxararte
DaveyRrer
Army of the East
Kasser
Bonararre
Republic
Madame
Bonaparte
Dr Srakt
Lhuilleries
Usui
Fr Chs
Creo
Tess Wa
China
Krew Lone
Ka Hine
Ho Cuooxo-Tauxg
Macantyey
Canton
India Company
Syere
Cape of Good Hope Dispatch on Cape Town Rebellion
Excerpt from a letter dated September 14 reports General Donpas with troops moving to quell a rebellion of Hottentots and Caffrees. Cape Town remains quiet. ships and garrisons adjust as marines man ships and embargoes delay shipping. The Britannia Regulus and other vessels arrived. new governor not yet aboard.
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Loyali
Donpas
Cape Town
Roger Curtis
Britannia
Regulus
Loreau
Adamant
Sceptre
False Bay
A/a
Madras
Charlton
A Dramatic Romance Joanna at Covent Garden Theatre
A fourteenth century tale named Joanna was staged at Covent Garden with Albert, Lazaro, and Joanna as principal players. The review notes ambitious music and scenery, praises Maestro Bussy’s composition, yet marks uneven dramatic merit and a mixed audience reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covent-Garden
Joanna
Albert - PE
Lazaro
Man
Dorbony
Iscrevon
Wenzel
Wappy
Philip
H. JoansTon
Cuntram
Emery
És Hermit
Murray
Wolf
Musper
Romuald
Rees
Davenfort
Shepherd
Mr. GarpNek
Miz. Pov
Eloi
H. JoansTon Eugenio
Miss Wateers
Albert
Switzerland
Apert
Ailbert
Menzel
Libert
Korgrencr
My. Cuapenntsano
Bussy
Royal Visit Grants Bounty to Fourteen Debtors in Kent
In the wake of the royal visit at the Mote Kent on August 1, his Royal Bounty has freed fourteen debtors recently released from the county gaol. Families and creditors will witness the full repayment of debts. Earlier, a Norwich incident saw a clash between officers and a town fen party, with one man named Minchhart among the aggressors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mote
Kent
Geal
Ee “Araffray
Norwich
Falmouth Briefing as Pomone Arrives with Commands
The Pomone frigate under Captain Rexyouds arrived at Plymouth to convey instructions to waiting vessels bound for the Mediterranean. Jimpetreux 78 guns and Cambrien 44 guns join the coast patrols, while Adventure 44 and Shannon 38 carry money and mails. King George Packet and Prince Adolphus Packet set sail with late mail for Lisbon and Jamaica respectively. Leicester Packet sails tomorrow with mails.
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Falmouth
Jax
Rexyouds
Plymouth
Mediterranean
Jimpetreux
Rowa Xp Pexiew
Bart
Svith
Anch
France
Cambrien
Adventure
Shannon
King George Packet
Bell
Prince Adolphus Packet
Boulderson
Sth
Lisbon
Leiceser
Suarps
Jamaica
Islands
Fragments of Maritime News From Plymouth and Nearby Voyages
A garbled report notes ships including the North Star from Poole with fruit captured by a French privateer Labeled General Bernadotte of Bourdeaux with 16 guns and 150 men recaptured by Uranie under Captain Towny near lat 44.0 long 18.30. Also mentions Norway Lion from Portground to Amburghi with nuts and cork and the Hope from Newfoundland to Poole with oil, plus Uranié under Captain Towry on a cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Jay
North Star
Poole
St. Michael’s
Bernadotte
Bourdeaux
Cinzen
Guerier
Maijetty
Uranie
Towny
Norway Lion
Portground
Even Iverson
Sale
Amburghi
Cork
Hope
Portsmouth Fleet Maneuvers for Channel Voyage
On January 15 Portsmouth reports several ships failing to join the Channel Fleet yet the urgency of the occasion drives the fleet down channel toward Torbay. Ships Spithead depart Spithead including London Magnanime and Concorde as weather remains northwesterly and challenging.
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Portsmouth
Prince and Glory
Cumberland
Hettor
Superb
Saturn
Torbay
Spithead
London
Magnanime
Concorde
French wine laden vessel captured by American ship Belvidere
A French brigantine laden with wine, found unmanned near Scone's Point, was captured by the American Belvidere of Philadelphia traveling to London. Capt. Ross landed a mate and several men to tow her to port. The Belvidere, carrying a letter of marque, claims prize rights for reprisals against France. This is the second prize of a similar nature in ten days.
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Cowes
Belvidere
Philadelphia
David Ross
Matter
London
Needles
Scone’s Point
Willis
Ross
Seilly
Loyalist Arrives from Bombay With Fleet Updates
The Eat India Company's extra ship Loyalist under Capt. Watton reached the River Thames early this morning after sailing from Bombay and proceeded onward with the Swift India Pilot. No intelligence of the Fleet is reported. His Majesty's frigates Nufar and Terpsichore, with Eugenie Joop, have sailed westward. Terpsichore carries a convoy to Portsmouth while Overyfel Braukel and Nemesis remain.
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Eat India Company
Watton
Bombay
River Thames
India
Cape
St. Helena
Nufar
Terpschore
Eugenie Joop
Portsmouth
Overyfel
Braukel
Nemesis
Neptune and Triumph sail from Torbay in convoy
Plymouth reports the Neptune and Triumph men of war sailed from Torbay. The Robert SentrF from Berbice is archived. Tortola on November 3, under convoy of the Syren frigate with about one hundred sail, thick weather.
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Plymouth
Neptune
Triumph Men of War
Torbay
Arcived
Robert
Berbice
Tortola
Syren
Arrival notices from Gibraltar linked ships reported
Falmouth records on January 14 show the Termagant sloop arriving from Gibraltar. Portsmouth reports on January 16 arrivals of the Amphitrite and Sovereign transports for Gibraltar, indicating naval movement and deployment.
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Falmouth
Jane
Gibraltar
Portsmouth
Amphitrite
Sovereign
Wind Sinks and Fails Near Scalopy Castle
A brief maritime note records wind from the north by south gusting and failing, affecting outward-bound vessels from the River. It mentions Scalopy Castle as a landmark and India as a destination reference in the passage.
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Deal
Jan
Scalopy Castle
India
Theatres Safe From Weather as London Shows Resilience
The article notes theatres maintained operations thanks to adequate Korzezur supplies and weather precautions, praising managers for weather contingency planning and steady audience demand. It mentions Lord Morda's push to revisit imprisonment for debt law, and a brewery regulation conference with ministers. It also reports Mr Howlan's recovery from a gunpowder accident with no eye injury.
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Kinnman
Simmons
CHAB
Auningetton
Pecios
Robbery at Dock Street House Leads to Suspect Arrest
A woman found confined in Mr. Reid's Sailor’s Inn on Dock Street was captured after an escape attempt. A man, long a ledger at the same house and marked by suspicious conduct, was arrested next day and remanded. In Beverley, evidence tied the robberies to Dr. Alderson’s house. The woman testified, and the man may be sent to York Castle, with others bound over for prosecution. Some of Dr Alderson’s linen has been recovered.
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Malton
Reid
Dockstreet
Beverley
Alderson
York Castle
Dr.Alderson
Trial in Grand Court Ends in Guilty Gagn Slaughter
A letter from St Jago de la Vega dated Oct 19 reports John Vattabel found guilty of gagn slaughter after a duel over a trivial dispute. The court records two duel modes among German soldiers, one ending when blood is drawn, the other when death occurs. The deceased allegedly kissed and forgave the killer in his final moments. Separate notice describes North Yorkshire robberies and a Shoreditch burglary thwarted by a dog alarm, plus a nautical anecdote about Duke of York and Admiral Roockeby.
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St. Jago de la Vega
John Vattabel
Hoth
Jon
Vastas Bel
Kisfed
Forgara
Mr. Daze
Cotton Mangia Ter
Sowerby
Shalifax
Yorkshire
Blackwall
Ratcliff Ceafs
Shoreditch
Rooxeby
Olyre
Married. On the 6th inst at Faverthamy
Report of a 6th inst marriage in Faverthamy between Richard King and the eldest daughter of William Ross of Standwick Ross-shire plus a second name William Manpock of Giffard Eigh, Suffo and a reference to Lamb's Conduit-frect.
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Faverthamy
Richard King
Te Ross
Gas Wim. Ross
Standwick
Ross-shire
Eig
Noth
Skrg George
Death notices mix of 18th century names in London area
Fragmentary obituary notes from a London area page record the deaths of several individuals. Among them John Udny Esquire late Consul General in Venice and Mrs. Seal of Saint Vincent’s are mentioned in uncertain, damaged form. The text references residences on Clarges Street and Brocade? Walk, with ages and dates obscured.
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Clargese Street
John
Udny
Ap Legharn
Venice
Arlew, Bucks
Thomas
Messrs
Wils
Lidbrokes
Coscey Walk
Bank Soak 58 3 p. Ct. Red. 6r 3 px Cr-Gent ahs 5 623- 4 p. Ct.
fragmentary OCR notes show references to court cases and financial terms. no coherent narrative, many garbled tokens, possible mention of prices or stocks and a court docket. entities and specifics are unreadable.
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Bank Soak
P. Ct
Antiscorbutic Pills Promoted For Rheumatism And Nervous Ailments
fragmented text discusses SerrsxreY's Antiscorbutic Pills and claims they counteract effects of rheumatism nervous disorders and blood disorders. mentions health claims about improving circulation and reducing unhealthy habits with uncertain dated context and nonspecific descriptions.
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Evening Mail
Postscript
Cape OF Good Hope
Billo
Maria
Serrsxrey
René Wage
Pune
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