Notable Military Admin Notices From Bengal 1812
Government dispatches announce Sir George Nugent as Member of the Supreme Council of Fort William and Commander in Chief in the East Indies. Orders call for cot supplies for H M 59th Regiment and a return of captured cots with repair costs. Medical officers seek Committees to assess Bengal Sepoys unfit for service for Invalid Establishment and possible transfers to Bengal from Java.
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Sir George Nugent
Bengal
Supreme Council
Fort William
East Indies
H. M.59th Regiment
Java
Postal regulations issued for Batavia Buitenzorg mail
The notice warns of irregularities on the Batavia to Buitenzorg road and states post horses misuse will incur fines of 50 Spanish Dollars. It confirms ordinary post days Wednesdays and Saturdays, permits private letters via Buitenzorg, and describes penalties, delivery rules, and a new postmaster credit system for merchants, dated Batavia February 6 1812.
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Batavia
Buitenzorg
Gaiteniony
Britavia
Buitenbre
Frouverneur
Catavia
Ordinaire Post van
Buiterszorg
Vervelg Geene Particuliere Brieven van
Oost
Buitenzorg En Batavia
Post Paarden
Particuliere
Spm
Personen
Hebben
Excel
Postmeester
Gezegd
Credit
Eenlyk
Den
Postmeester Intedringen
Establishment of Courts and Police in Batavia Proclaimed
The Lieutenant Governor in Council opened new courts and police as proclaimed on the 21st, with H W Mattinghas and J W Cranssen sworn in. Officials and magistrates attended a formal ceremony at Batavia, with seals handed to the President of the Supreme Court and similar rites for the magistrates.
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Molonchet
Supreme Court of Justice
Batavia
J. W. Cranssen
Hisq
Police Officara
Muntinghe
Col
Gillespie
Horse Artillery
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Stopford
Fort St. George
Advertentie
Soosoohoenan
Soosophoenan
J. Davidson
Het
Pier
Volle
Govdgevan den En Verstaan
Wim. Robinson
Genotene Pensigenen
Gelden
Genceurdeerde
Waarnemend Thesaurier
de Heer Wil
Liam Rowinson
Is Geautoriseerd
Bataviaden
Ordennantie van Zyne Excellen
Heere Luitenant
Findbels
J. Davinson
Opers
van Bernstroonem
Ide
Condcil
Davison
Advertentir
Gemaakt
Uesien Aan
den Hollandse Registerhouder van Beusecuem
Door Wien
Lyk Gemaakt
Ter Ordonnantie van den Heer
Luitenant Gouverneur
Getekend
Government Gazette
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