Privateer actions and naval captures noted in late September
A report details British naval captures including the Dutch privateer schooner De Brave commanded by Hendrick Meyers Ditloff, taken with 40 crew though only 25 aboard. The French privateer lugger Le Cerf Volant, commanded by Toyen Margolle, was captured near Calais with 63 men. Also listed are notices of sugar prices, bankrupts, dividends, and various certificates and resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George’ Scorts
Ars
George Sc Magesty
Evan Nepeam
Leopard
de Brave
Hendrick Meyers Ditloff
Faile
Honeyman
Evan Nepean
Yarmouth Roads
the Admiralty
Hellegoland
S. E
le Cerf Volant
Citoyen Margolle
Calais
le Cerf
Volant
France
C. Row. Honeyman
Penguin
Cork Harbour
Admiralty
Diana
Faulkner
Old Head
le Neptune
L?orient
Jonathan Faulknor
Kingsmill
Royal News and Market Rumors From Windsor to Lisbon
Postscript notes price movements as 3 per cent Consols rise. Royal family activities include services at Windsor and travel to Kew for the levee. Reports from Lisbon place British forces eight miles from the city and a pending engagement. fleet movements, arrivals from France and Cadiz, and intensified trade and tax reforms by the Prince of Peace.
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France
Duke of Vois
Wandsor Great Park
Gwan
Egham Hill
Duchess of York
Windsor
Oatlands
St. George’s Chapel
Dovswort
Sarah
Kew
St. James’s
Paris
Dartmouth
General Post Office
Lisbon
Falmouth
Gibraltar
Grantham
Leeward Islands
Leicester
Leeward Island
Barbadoes
Dover
Hervey
Prince of Wales
Vengeance
Dictator
Countess of Leicester
Major Peacock
Harry Asue
48Th Regiment
Moore
Englebeiet
Cornocuer
Mrupease
Martinique
Mr. Vevus
Tortola
Cadiz
Gallicia
Etremadura
Prince of Peace
Milan
Buonapartte
Scurari
Sublime Porte
Buonaparte
French Republic
Rome
Madrid
Spain
Eleaion
Cambridge University
Farmer
Partie Douglas
Matter
Bennet’s College
Thonas Keraicu
Magdalen College
Kerrich
de. Douglas
Ker‘rich
Pains Hill
B. B. Hopkins
Cugrsrig
Rosertinsert
2D Regiment of Life Guards
Lord Carucarr
Hyde Park
Warship News From Dover and Deal Dates
Ship movement and naval hearay from Dover and Deal dated September, noting arrivals and repairs. Belvidere East Indiaman reached harbor under jury masts after gale damage. Formidable to join North Sea fleet with Rear-Admiral Duncan’s flag. Calypso under convoy to the Downs. various sloops sailing to ports. Also reports militia review at South-Sea Common and embargo rumors at Calais.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gortismouth
Camelion
Belvidere
Formidable
North Sea ‘Fleet
Duncan
Crossy
West York Regiment of Militia
South-Sea Common
Downs
Dover
Calais
Lord Matmesbury
Deal
Portsmouth
Duchess of Cumberland
Todd
Gporto
Favourite
Wood
Dublin
Hawke Sroop
Guernsey
Charon
Ireland
Savage
Overyflel
Bellona
Racoon
Plymouth
Pheton
Stag
Lord Mulgrave
Orion
Ganges
East Indies
Paris Gazettes Reach The Rac Unit Proclaim War Mobilization
A Paris Gazette dispatch reports renewed negotiations and rising funds after Mr Zed the King's Messenger failed to Calais with dispatches. A Directory proclamation dated the 4th urges the French to arm for war, notes the English ambassador’s return, and claims Britain and France remain entwined in strong warlike preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Paris Gazettes
Rac
Dover
Zed
A. King
Calais
London
Paris
England
Great Britain
St. James's
France
Triumvirate Conspiracy Drama Ends With Murders and Exiles
A fragmented report discusses the Triumvirate's aims to erase traces of a conspiracy against the Legislative Body. It alleges Carnot’s murder, possible assassination of Carnot’s brother, and the exile transport of Bartheremy. It mentions Baxias and uniformed men as potential killers and notes suspicion on the Marquis de Campo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carxor
Bartheremy
Carnot
Ecu
Carrier
Nantes
Carner
Baxias
Carnor
Pet ‘Campo
Directory
Beirut
Pé Vas Casas
Paris
France
Great Britain
Fragment from a Diamond Frigate letter aboard Havre
An extract describes Emigrants suspected of plotting a long expedition from St Marcou. It notes 17 guns and 2000 galley slaves embarked for sacking St Marcou, their return to Havre, and a plan to murder English prisoners for plunder. The weather is poor but the sloop survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcou
Sijerming
St. Marcouy
Havre
Courteous Lady Excin and Royal Infant at Blackheath
Neighbors praise Lady Excin as superior in conduct while guiding the young Princess to royal public appearances. The infant's courtesy gains attention as observers wish to see her, with early moral lessons emphasized for all children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excin
Blackheath
Thursiay
Gotpsworvay
Staines
Mansrietp
Three Kingdoms
Ruchais
Inhaca
Cir
Sophy Cuffans
Pall Mall
Coumbty
Essex
Lyespion
Foors
Horé
Fris Mantig
Teneriffe
Gairst
Lordox
Triumph
Mr. Benner
Essincron
Chatham
Medway
Harwich
Coleman
Phorverton
Exeter Market
Birth and marriage notices from Berkeley-square and Leicester
On Wednesday, di Charlas- Hreet, Berkeley-square, the Lady of Thomis Calvert, Esq. ,of a Daughter. On Tuesday last, at Leicester, the Rev. Mr. Macaulay, Vicar of Rothley, to Miss Heynek, of Leicester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
di Charlas- Hreet
Berkeley-square
Thomis Calvert
Leicester
Macaulay
Rothley
Obituary notices from a London parish fragment
A damaged OCR fragment records several obituaries and notices from Paragon and Northchurch areas. It mentions Mrs Buckle of Paragon New Kent Road, Emmanuel Counrt O'Hane formerly of Ghent, and Mrs Sheppard daughter of the late George Irefon of Hoddesdon, with dates scattered and hymnlike editorials amid financial ledger snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Buckle
Paragon
New Kent Road
Gloucester
Emmanuel Counrt O'Hane
Ghent
Mra
Sheppard
Samuel Sheppard
Stannore
Middiel
Northchurch
Hertford
Hiegri
Irefon
George Irefon
Hoddesdon
ParsEp by L Waller Soviet, LACKFRIARS
A fragmentary OCR item features a byline and partial title with obscure spelling. The readable portion hints at a literary or humorous piece by L Waller, but details and context are unclear due to garbled text.
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Fice
King Juill
Cork
T. Hodges
J. Lansbury
Mulnank-street
Westminster
Coal-Merchants
Guildhall
Attornies
Wlefrs- Theakston and Welchman
Surry Road
Levi Holloway
Paddington
Fathcr
Pollen
Henry Buckley
Delph
Yorkshire
Packhorfe
Huddersfield
Robert Town
Battye
Chancery-lane
James Robson
Croydon
Surry
Pullen
Fore-Street
John Sayre
Liverpool
Globe Tavern
Blackstock
Temple
Ae B. Martindale
E. Fitch
St. James’s-street
Autorney
Mills
Queen-treet
Wettminster
Wm. Martin
Perthore
Worcestershire
the Bell
Williams
Winchicomb
James Cunliff
Loftock
Lancashire
Swan Inn
Bolton
Cross
Burton-le-Moars
J. Fidel
J. Morton
J. Barton
J. Pewsey
Harp-alley
Fleet-market
G. Mayor
Stockport
Chester
Way
James Ranken
Oho-Square
John Abraham
Houndditch
Jol Maud
Holbeck
Clothier
Arthur Jones
Montgomery
Tanner
T. Corbett
Minchinisampton
Gloucestershire
G. Henderson
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Wm. Comer
Biffel
Rice James
Haghttr
Southwark
John Archer
Sackville-street
Piccadilly
Hatter
Jof. Clark
Scotby
Cumberland
T.phorn
T. Sear
Forick
J. &. Brinklow
Bath
Gr. Jforten
Adsacuth
Northumberland
T. Dalby
W. Robinson
Henriet Catreet
T. Clifton
Lambeth
T. Rymill
Middle Barton
Oxford
Deakr
Evening Mail
Postscript
Higgins
Durdas
Robert Warpore
Portusil
Stuart
Ship News
Egors Tome
Imp
Anns Ro
Hamburz
Fenice
Altona
Orly
Genoa
ParsEp
L Waller
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