Captain Cornwallis's raid and Jamaica death notices
An account from Kingston reports Captain Cornwallis in a go ship taking 17 Guinea-men on the coast and burning four. The Vice Admiralty tried John Laorrisy for murder of Dennis Doyle but he was acquitted. A long-boat capsized in harbor causing four drownings in Jamaica. John Bryan, Esquire, died at Dry River, Clarendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
AG. G Zaman
Arrivad
Cornwallis
Laft
John Laorrisy Boatwain
Hengerford
Dennis Doyle
Africa
Doyle
St.Jago de la Vega
Jamaica
Funer
Jall
Dry River
Clarendon
John Bryan
Eiq
Court of Common
Price
Watkin Lewes
Court of Common Council
John Chesterman
King’s Arms
Lambeth
London Antrance Company
Dasniel Bushmell
Bushmell
Fen
Daniel Bushmell
Westminster-bridge
Britannia-row
Banbridge-street
Spitalfields
Bow-street
John Fielding
Walter Fownsend
William Morgan
Edward Lomax
St. James’s Square
Alexander Macdonald
St. Alban’street
John Chard
Macdonald
St. Alban’s Street
Pall-mall
Marketstreet
Lomax
Aime
Morgan
Yorktreet
Townsend
Piccadilly
Harris
Arrivals and sailings from St Kitts to European ports
Shipping notices list vessels sailing from St Kitts to Madeira Cork and London and arrivals at Dover St Vincent’s Southampton and other ports. Ships include the Antonetta Lovely Mary George and John and several from Antigua and Grenada with names such as Jane Brewer Olive Branch and Eleanor Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deas
Antonetta
Clark
Otley
Beach
St. Kitt’s
Lovely Mary
Smith
Madeira
George and
John
Curling
Corke
Gravesear
Savage
Hooper
London Packer
Goodwin
Calais
Dover
Jane, Brewer
Charles Sharp
Relton
Seom
St. Vincent's
Olive Branch
Hathorn
Conference
Cox
Grenada
Eleanor Bruce
William and
Elizabeth, Young
Antiguas
Exeter
Charles, Borgess
Bilboa
Southapton
Elizabeth
Watson
Oporto
Od Portinow
Wesdley
M"namara
Harriot
Lutler
Chestda
Porrer
Antigua
Corie
Peggy
Shipping News and Local Incidents From Historic Port Town
Reports from Sandwich and Chatham yards include shortages in Jamaica and Portugal relief measures. Letters describe storms, privateers, and French and Spanish fleet movements near the Tagus and Lisbon. Crime notes recount strikes on docks, robberies, and a murder verdict, with several deaths and obituaries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Sandwich
Flores
Hooper
Savage
Sandwich
St.Rice’s
Kingston
Jamaica
Funer
Montferrat
Nevis
Port Royal
England
Boreas
Thompson
America
Havanna
Hillsborough
Blackhall
Weymhouth
Thynne
Falmouth
Lisbon
Duke of York
Oathwood
Elfineur
Richards
Mr. Bell
Duke of York Packet
Anna Therésa
Eagle Packets
Bar
Tagus
Portugal
British America
Notice of Freehold Estate at Castle-Cary in Somerset
Proposals concern the old freehold estate at Castle-Cary Somerset held by Mrs. Ann Powell including the fourth part of the manor with rents and the Parsonage under the Bishop of Bath and Wells. For particulars contact Mr Rich of Brownlow Street London or Mr Thomas Woodford at Castle-Cary. they will show the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epping-forest
Thomas Lee
East India Company
Mr. Williams
Baffinburne
Ruyston
Cambridgeshire
Harbinger
Lambeth Marth
Grover
Piccadilly
Walthamstow
Collard
Richard Collard
Lmund Chihu
Chigwell
Essex
Jackson
Wa. Jackton
Winchester-street
Sir William Middleton
Northumberland
Castle-Cary
Somerset
Ann Powell
Rogerires
Cafle-Cary
Catte- Cary
Hela Onder
Bash
Welle
Rich
Brownlow- Freet
Onn-Agre
London
Thomas Woodford
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Rea, Ma
F.imouth
Joan Richards
New-York
William Burnell
Carvais City
Hamburgh
Elbe
Havre de Grace
Amsterdam
France
Ilm
Sweden
Swedén
Rusia
Plyntexth
Fielding
Torbay
Allen
Trig Uthanpy Youch
Solaf
Bedecom
Mary L
Jdkia Vaughan
Attis
Shakespeare
Aél
Tofhilfields Bridewell
Chester
Church of England
Benn
Aes
Owens
Llandelio
Prichard
Howell
Llangatl
Evans
lLandowrr
Carmarthen
R.S
Fey
Chaylor
Addenbrooke
Cieney
Fraie
Tournay
New ‘Church
Stebbing
Gray‘snn
Parkinson
Healing
Binckett
Bolden
Robertforr
Laly Island
Wolffall
Wolinglam
Horseman
Greatham
Sharp
Dockwray
Stamfordham
Scntt
Simonburn
Lord Crewe
Walter Bhickett
Bart
Moites
Hodeson
Elian
Clarfon
KiPkinyle_ xX
Mr. Witton
Meidon Raph
Wharton
J. Clayton
Ilbottle
Mit Foner
Letguts Ear
Tweetyman
Conant
William Jone
Halemy
Philip Hawkins
Kingthgoth
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