Reprint of Copper Engravings and Maps by J Bonfor
A miscellaneous 19th century advertisement note for copper plates and new engraved maps printed for sale by J Bonfor at Salisbury Square and sold by Vernr Hood Poultry Wright Piccadilly Sael Strand and Symonds Paternoster Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bonfor
Salisbury-square
Vern R
Hood
Poultry
Wright
Piccadilly
Sael
Strand
Symonds
Paternofter Row
Alarm of French landing at Killala Town reported
An evening mail postscript notes reports from Dublin of a French squadron seen near Killala. An express claims 1100 troops landed and held Killala Town, though others deem it an alarm tied to prize ships and prisoners.
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Dubln
Killada
Duntrk
Duélin' Cafe
Killala Town
Mrs Caarman debuts at Covent Garden in Highland Reel
The Dublin stage actress Mrs Caarman debuted at Covent Garden as Molly M. Gilpin in O Keevan's Highland Reel. She impressed with ease and spirit, her voice suited to the role, and observers foresee she will be a valuable addition to the theatre.
PUBLIC-OFFICE CRIMES AT BERWICK STREET AND RELATED NOTES
Yesterday at the Sitting Magistrate Wm Trinfield faced charges of defrauding Samuel New of six pounds over a plan to sell cheap brandy in Berwick Street Soho. The case described a decoy purchase, a cask found to hold dirty water, and a bladder sealed with brandy. Other suspects, including Wm Roberts alias Smith, Ann Turner, and Mary Gray alias Wheeler, faced convictions or commitments for trial. The report also recalls the late Powkeut of Covent Garden Theatre and notes a birth of triplets at Down Street, Piccadilly, with two earlier infant deaths. A man named Thomas Dodd was jailed for one month for attempting to introduce gin into Newgate gaol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Trinfield
J. Froun
Samuel New
Lyon
Berwick-street
Soho
Wm. Roberts
Smith
Ann Turner
Mary Gray
Wheeler
Barnsley
Scotch Moggy
Covent Garden
Meeting of Merchants and Bankers summoned by the Lox Mayor
The Lox Mayor calls a meeting of merchants and bankers for today at one o clock in the Mansion-house. A lengthy conference with Mr Pitt yesterday suggests the gathering concerns a proposed income tax. No details were released by press time.
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Pitt
Malta surrender rumors reach Lord St Vincent from Madrid
Letters dated October report a Malta bound vessel arriving at Barcelona with news the French capitulated Fort St Elmo to inhabitants on September 29 and the garrison were taken prisoner. Two English and two Turkish ships anchored in the harbor before departure. The accounts need confirmation but align with prior intelligence on French positions in Malta.
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Malta
St.Vincent
Madrid
Barcelona
St. Elmo
la Valette
Ship News Harried Vessel Taken Toward Plymouth
The Harriet from Liverpool to Baltimore was seized, retaken by the Cambrian frigate, and set into Plymouth, amid naval actions reported in the transfer.
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Harriet
Orr
Liverpool
Baltimore
Plymouth
Prince Adolphus Arrives From Lisbon With Mails
The Prince Adolphus arrived from Lisbon at about seven o clock with mails and dispatches. She had a 13 day voyage with light winds and adverse currents. She encountered nine sail of East India men convoyed by His Majesty's Diamond under Sir R Strachan, bound to the East Indies, all well on departure. A Lisbon fleet of merchantmen awaited convoy to England, expected within four weeks. The Dorothea frigate, captured by an English ship, was in Lisbon harbor awaiting Ga.
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Prussia
Paris
la Police
Germany
Bavaria
Rhine
Mantua
Italy
French Republic
German Empire
Switzerland
France
Tyrol
Admiral Bruggs
England
Destru&ion
Buonavarre
Brueys
Egypt
Alexandria
Rosetta
Nile
Rathlin
Ireland
America
Brussells
Katxreurtn
Army of Observation
Westphalia
Hoop
Trawsrrnce
Naples
Buonapaars
Prince Adolphus
Finner
Lisbon
Portug
Adolphus
Diamond
Sir R. Strachan
Dorothea
Shipping Notices From The Downs And Ramsgate
Deal reports continue to anchor ships including the Mover Harpy Racoon and Osprey remaining in the Downs with the Duke of York Barnet from Barbadoes and Urania Stonehouse from Oporto. Wind shifts to southwest. Several outward-bound vessels depart for Ramsgate with wind from the south southwest.
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Downs
Harpy
Racoon
Osprey
Duke of York
Barnet
Barbadoes
Urania
Stonehouse
Oporto
Wind S. W
Deal
Novts
Ramsgate
Wind S
Marriages and deaths mark week in Britain and Germany
Notices report marriages in Bedford-row and London to Portman-square in Bombay service, a German wedding in Hardenburg, and deaths of Robert Morris Spence and Mrs Morris of Orange-street. Obituaries recall 103 year old Mrs Catht Fine Agar and Sir Charles Farnaby Ratcliffe. Also early-Edinburgh obit of Edmund Lechmere junior and Campsie veteran John Evans. Plus financial prices and stock quotes from Bank Stocks, Confederation, and related securities.
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Joseph Skinner
Great Jamese Street
Bedford-row
Miss.Godwin
Edward-street
Portman-square
Captain Godwin
Eatt-India Company
Bombay
Hardenburg
Germany
John Frederick Runkel
Took’s Court
London
Mills Wilhhelmina Freudenberg
Robert Morris Spence
Charlotte-street
Bloomsbury
Morris
Hugh Morris
Orange-street
Red Lion-square
Westminster
Catht
Edinburgh
Edmund Lechmere
Worcester
Campsie
Scotland
John. Evans
Dettingen
Stair
Hitchin
Hertfore+shire
Charles Farnaby Ratcliffe
Sema Oor
Hythe
London notices from Patwgan to J Walter and printers
Publication notice from London listing Patwgan and J Walter with printer J Bonsor at Salisbury-square Slackfriars office. Communications for the paper directed to the printers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Patwgan
J. Walter
Jon
J. Bonsor
Salisbury-square
Slackfriars
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Evening Mail
Postscript
Theatre
Windsor Great Park
Board of Treasury
Lord Bathurst
Hyde Park
Oatlands
Weybridge
Bow-Street
Ship News
Falmouth
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