Nelson and the Santa Cruz assault 1797 diary and notices
Reports from the Admiralty about Rear Admiral Nelson's plan to attack Santa Cruz Tenerife, the indecisive result, and the losses including Captain Richard Bowen and Lieutenant John Gibson. Also includes Kingsmill's Cork operations, prize captures near Cork and L'Oiseau privateer, and various banker and dividend notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent O Evan Nepean
Admiralty
Ville de Paris
Cadiz
Nelson
Naimed
Santa Cruz
Teneriffe
Leander
Lisbon
Richard Bowen
Gibson
England
Freemantlé
Wiil
Tom
Sr. Vincent
Theseus
Tenériffe
Troubridge
Culloden
Hood
Thompson
Freemantle
Bowen
Miller
Waller
Terpsichore
John Gibson
A. Solexario Nelsens
Sir John Fervit
Kib. Se
Tenerife
Aduto
R Marine
Emerald—s
Fox Cutter
George Thorpe
Ditto
John
Weatherhead
Wiliam Earnshaw
Raby Robinson
Marines
Barham
Emerald
Seahorse
J. Douglas
Mr. Waits
Horatio Neilson
Admiralty Office
Kingfmill
Cork
Evan Nepean
L’enéagesnte
Cork Harbour
Dryad
Amelius Beauclerk
C. R. Kinesmith
Insolvent Debtors Freed At Guildhall And Violent Arrests
Friday two famous women were released from Fleet Prison under a new insolvency law. Also Friday a woman was shot in Vine Street Chandos Street and rushed to hospital with little chance of recovery. Birmingham saw a long widowhood end as Mr James Swit wed Mrs Gatpiner after months of separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strick
L’oiseau
Meridian
Nantz
His Majesty
George Neat Tremletty
Thave
C. J. K. Purpine
Kingfmill
Birmingham
James Swit
Gatpiner
Manchester
Agricultural Society
Drury-lane Theatre
Brydges-street
Paris
Dodtor
Newgate
Orne Zooke
Thelwall
Gasco
Driver
Woop
Stafford
M. Ouiver
George Davenport
Livicetter
William Powell
Bury
Dyson
Bawtry
York
Owen Donnelly
Bow-street
Tothillfields Bridewell
Newcastle Street
Severn
Shrewsbury
Reap
Covent
London
Bethnal Green
Gimehouse
Tower Hamlets
Lambeth-Street
Whitechapel
Shadwell High
Chatham
Discovery
James Cook
Braakel
Nore
Chatsham
Harrison
Gillingham
Winterborne Stokes Wilts
James II
Charles
Crepvorta
Dye-Finker
Kuckler
Genteman
Portland-pace
Weismacott
Middiefex
Exeter
Edmund Swiney
Jasper Herrick
Jamaica
Wood
Carpenter
Rodborough
Gloucestershire
Mitts
Bromyard
Worcestersiire
George Hatton
Hertford
Richard Plowery
Agricultural notes report poor harvests and market shifts
The August agricultural report cautions a grim corn harvest across the island due to blight and rains. Oats, barley, and rye show weakness from weather, while beans and peas fare better. prices rise for older stock and meat in London markets stay firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Norfolk
Essex
Kent
Smithfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kingsmill
Ireland
L'Engaceante
Puliing
Penguin
Express
Dartmouth
Newfoundland
KincsMivy
SeaRtorfe
Admiraltys
Tam
A. Beauclerk
Paynes
His Majesty's
Levan Nepeans
Cawland Bay
Stopford
Muros Bay
John Chappell
Joseph Pratten
Gloucester
Tanners
White Lion Inn
Bristol
Ri. Gabell
Lincoln’s Inn
John Stephens
Lamb Inn
Wilmot
Gray’s Inn
Wm. Reid
P. Macdonald
Whitecross-alley
Moorfields
Guildhall
Turner
Nicholas-lane
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Wilton
Bartlett's Buildings
J. Bailey
R. Smalley
W. Smalley
Blackburn
T. Price
Great Mary-le-bonne-street
Haberdasher
Tutet
Bridewell
Robert Daniels
Nottingham
Joan Gatward
Hill-street
Penne Francis Hawke
Sheffield
File-Smith
Wm. Pryer
Littleport
Isle of Ely
Farmer
Thomas Lediard
Rochester
J.S. Richand
J. Heapy
Aldermanbury
Blackwell-hall
J. Nash
R. Joyneur
P. Moysey
Plymouth
James Tomlinson
Stamford
Walter Willmore
Marlborough
Wilts
Robert Carls
Bury St. Edmund's
John Graves
Charles Mitchell
Lombard-street
J. H. Black
Bishopsgate
T. Thompton
Borough Market
Otatoe
John Sowerby
Paddington
John Martin
Pershore
Worcestershire
E. Sharp and
W. Gillson
High Holborn
M Lattimore
Liverpool
Jes
Maud
Holbeck
Yorkshire
Clothier
Samuel Horsfall
Leeds
Mercer
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