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Port of Portsmouth Privateers and Jamaica arrivals reported
The transcript lists multiple Jamaica arrivals at Portsmouth and ships seen or sent back, with vessels such as the Fortune Sarah Eaton and Abigal noted as reaching Jamaica or being refitted. Other items include public notices, street cleansing funds, a petition to Parliament, appointments in Chancery, Admiralty actions, East India Company military recruitment, and various local crimes, trials, and marriages reported in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
pEg Prace
Jamaica
Portsmouth
Clarendon
Hyde
Sree
Neptune
Ogilvie
Pringle
Fortune
Townsend
Sarah
Campbell
Eaton
Syers
Africa
Baltimore
Bristol
Windsor
Liverpool
Bounty
Ann
Marshall
Lancaster
Dublin
St. Kitt’s
Abigal
Godfrey
Rhode Island
St. Lucea
Portugal
Tring Gally
Dornford
Seaflower
Robert
St. George
Duke of Cumberland
Hicks
Green
Toptham
Bowell
Cowes
Cranburys
Guillaume
Diamond
London
Channel
Marshal
Feron
Maryland
Rye
County Palatine of Lancaster
Lambeth
Southwark
Margaret's Hill
City of
Frale Wortham
Royston
East-Indies
Chipping-Norton
Oxfordshire
Shila
Tia Bard
Adair
Ile of Dogs
Goodwin
Kensington
Hounslow-Heath
Roberts
Colnbrook
Belfond
Richard Goulston
Thomas Burdus
Garrett
Arabella Jones
Griffin
Bridges-street
Willis
Perry
Westminster
James Eraser
Mr. Bennet
St. James
Wiliam Rybert
Gatehhouse
Thomas Ellys
New Palace Yard
Westminter
John Dixon
Robert Salmon
William Jefferies
William Luke
Billy Luke
Newgate
Suffolk
Court of Chancery
George Marquis
Annandale
Reading
Francis Spicer
George Nichols
Whiteham
Berks
Oxford
Thomas ‘Tebby
Stratton-Audley-Fields
Schoak
Barrels
Regiment of Foot
Clarke
George Compton
Northampton
Earl of Northampton
Payne
George Payne
Mr. Blake
Newimpden
Hertfordshire
St. Leonard Shoreditch
Fareham
Shoreditch
Earl of Effingham
Strutton
Hurly
Maidenhead
Lege
Trand
Charles Brown
Brest
Wood
City of York
Hairy Biysician
Charcer-notle
Cornhill
Wildshaw
Batten
Tee Old
Zo & Streights