Letter from Admiral Bridport and prize captures in 1799
Copy of a letter from Admiral Lord Bridport reporting Captain Cunningham of the Clyde capturing the LAir schooner letter of marque from Brest to St Domingo and a brig privateer Le Bon Ordre near Granville, with note of a 1799 prize and financial figures, plus bankruptcy and dividend notices.
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Admiralty Office
Jans
Lord Bridport
Channel
Bathy
Cunningham
C. Bridport
Clyde
Cawfand Bay
Brest
St. Domingo
le Bon Ordre
Granville
Newfoundland
Ireland in an era of rebellion and Union talks
The Hibernian Journal reports uprisings in Down Armagh Clare Galway and surrounding counties with renewed tree cutting and pike making tied to Union agitation. It notes conspiracies and factional clashes in Parliament and Dublin as troops land, while Cork Dublin and Limerick regions face ongoing violence and arrests.
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Hibernian Journal
Down
Armagh
Clare
Galway
Ireland
France
Rome
Cork
Dublin
Deuty
Justice Swan
Marquis Cor AnnalLis
Rathcormuck
Guild of Merchants
Great Britain
Morley Saunders
Saunders Grove
Wicklow
Queen’s
Richard Warner Ord Vicars
Levally
Maryborough
Epward FitzGeratp
16Th Regiment of Foot
Limerick
Bronpon
Liverpool
Andrew Lysacute
Ennistymon
Darron
Nutfield
Edward Willliam Burton
Cifden
Mount Shannon
Howard
Munster
Turmoil in Mediterranean Ports and Italian Fronts
Despatches from Constantinople report French fortifications at Aboukir and British actions blocking the port. Rome and Naples see rapid shifts as Neapolitans seize key sites, guard hostages, and clash with French forces. Vienna notes Rome’s turmoil, Tuscany’s neutrality, and rising resistance near Civita Vecchia and Mantua. Brussels describes Belgian conscription clashes as rebels occupy La Campine while French troops rally to defend Italian fronts.
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Aboukir
Hoon
Tartour
Alexandria
Heb
Persesion
Pacha
Rhodes
Rosetta
Cairo
Buonaparte
Rome
D. Gennaro Palentini
Naples
Papbot
Bomt
National’ Guard
Bank of Pledges
St. Angelo
Nanes
Narres
Appopranpin« BorGuest
Prince Ganbertt
Marchese Masry
Cavalier Ricci
Papal Chapels
St. John de Lateran
Della Propaganda
Milan
Viterbo
Perugia
Rivaud
Vienna
Leghorn
Pistoia
Tuscany
Florence
Civita Vecchia
Ancona
Bologna
Rogera
Brussets
Atedein
Hal- Yeh
St.Frond
Ghent
Ci Devant
Flanders
Italy
la Gampine
Haffelt
Dorarte
Genuk
Maastricht
Notice on reestablishing St Domingo trade relations
The Paris Gazette reports the Executive Directory will resume relations with the Island of St Domingo. Port authorities must inform merchants and the maritime communities to outfit vessels for the colony, with government support to facilitate such operations. Also reported are Haller's proposed purchase of Piedmont royal demesnes for twenty million livres and General Laveauz’s pledge to answer for the fidelity of Zouffaint Louverture.
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San Dominco
Paris
St. Dorminge
Directory
France
St. Domingo
Haller
Piedmont
Che
Laveauz
Direcory
Zouffaint Louverture
London Markets Farpay Grain Prices Mixed on Jan 3
Markets held steady with slight gains and declines across grains. Wheat and oats show mixed demand with heavy sales for oats and down moves for barley and malts. flour and seed prices quoted with various grades. Meat prices at Smithfield remain steady with beef and mutton trading, while hops and hay show regional price differentials.
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Polands
Corn Exchange
Kent
Torth
Farnham
St. James's
Hay
Sea Caaret
Ytraw
Smithfield
Frarpay
Vidal
Smitefless Ios
Agrhee Aissath Newgate
Leadenhael Marrel
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Jax
J. Legg
Kingsland Road
Plumber
Guildhall
W. Smith
Great Bolton
la Icashire
S. Birch
Skipton
Yorkshire
Garside Ars
Little Belton
J. Williams
Burford
Oxfordshire
George Inn
J. Dipple
Wandsworth
Surry
Whitener
S. Mafes
Rosemary-lane
W. Briecer
Crooked-lane
Patton-Maker
T. Johnson
F. Windsteizer
Strand
Furrier
T. Mansfield
Sudbury
Gloucestershire
Grocer
T. Smith
Welbeck-street
W. Roberts
Wood-street
Haberdather
D. Boyne
Winchester Street
W. Woolford
Vauxhall
R. Phillips
Little St. Martin’s-lane
R. Wilkinson
A. Wilkinson
Jefferiesquare
St. Mary Axe
Galloway
Uift
Carlow
Downshire
Magany-bridge
Gioraxp
Royal Dublin
Nevin
Timolin
Dunlavin
Gormantown
Dunpas
Court of Chancery
Thelluffon
Lincoln’s Inn Hall
Westminster Hall
Hull
Hector Maclean
Tre Haurtagh
Constantinople
Des
Nueves
Petemuer
Farden
Poible
Brussels
London Markets
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