General Orders from Batavia May 28 1813 Weltevreden Cots
The Lieutenant Governor in Council at Batavia on May 28 1813 allows five Spanish Dollars per Weltevreden cot for troops and authorizes payment for cots conforming to muster. The Deputy Barrack-master General to whitewash European barracks at Weltevreden and submit a contingent bill, and to begin Conyalescent Hospital work at Buitenzorg with an estimated cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Weltevreden
Buitenzorg
General Orders in Council on Detachments and Appointments
The Lieutenant Governor in Council directs arrears of pay for detachments under embarkation to Madras aboard Cornwallis and Swallow transports be paid up to the present instant, with a further one month pay advance. Assistant Surgeon Compton is appointed Medical in charge of troops on the Cornwallis transport and will receive arrears and the advance. Lieutenant Astor, Madras Horse Artillery, may remain on Sava to recover health after a medical certificate. Lieutenant Hanson is appointed Major of Brigade at Weltevreden, replacing Mackintosh. Lieutenant Bell, Bengal Artillery, becomes Assistant to the Deputy Military and Master General, replacing Griffith who returns to Bengal. By Order, C. Assay, Secretary to Government.
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Batavia
Madras
Compton
Cornwallis
William Astoir
Madras Horse Artillery
Sava
Hanson
Brigide
Weltevreden
Mackintosh
Bell
Bengal Artillery
Griffith
Bengal
Coutteil
C. Assey
Java Troops to Receive March and April 1813 Pay
In Batavia on June 3 1813 payment of March 1813 allowances and advance pay for April 1813 will be issued to troops serving on Java after the seventh of the month. By order of the Lieutenant Governor in Chief.
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Batavia
Java
Ceanons
General Orders from the Lieutenant Governor in Council June 4 1813
The Lieutenant Governor in Council commends Major Forbes and His Majesty's 78th Regiment for repelling a bandit force near Probolingo. Gratitude is expressed to caveras officers and detachment soldiers for gallantry. News of the deaths of Lieutenant Odtviel Fraser and Captain M Pher son of the 7th Regiment is noted as a public loss and deeply mourned.
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Reravia
Forbes
78Th Regiment
Povinde
Probolingo
Attick
Caveras
Counsell
Odtviel Fraser
Pherson
7Ath
India
Capnegil
Banditti Suppressed After Fierce Clash Near Proboliago
An 18th century letter recounts a violent engagement with Banditti near Probolingo. Colonel Fraser and Captain McPherson were killed after being overwhelmed. Captain Cameron, Lieutenant Robertson, and Ensign Cameron escaped with aid from China Major and Djayang Sekars. Forbes led a relief detachment that ultimately routed the Banditti, capturing chiefs and destroying their force, restoring tranquility to the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Forbes
His Majesty
73Th Regiment
Fraser
McPherson
Robertson
China
Mahomet
Pursques
Colonel Fraser
Ensigh Cameron
Passerpang
Tothiig
Tlan
Djyang Sekars
Lieut, Robertson
Mantry Kartoodyoyo
McPhensey
Col. Fraser
H. M
Han Kikko
Tiong
Felix Dupré
Onting Socy
Mantreé
Kartodjoyoe
Probolingo
Majoc Forbes
78Th Regiment
Djayang Sekars
Dwyer
Quihe
Tonges
Proboliago
Paul
T Fhey
Major Forbes
Sourabiya
gaHatt
Shipping Intelligence Arrivals and Departures May 28 31
Shipping intelligence lists arrivals including the schooner Flying on from Sourabaya with rice for Government and passengers J Ryk and Serruanrie. brig Farquhar from Samarang with rice and passengers Tewsot and Arnoad. H M ship Hecate from a crijge. H ship Malacca from cruise. brig Mary Ann from Bantam with bottle-nuts and convicts. departures include Arab brig See laghor for Table Yone, H M ship Malacca and transport Swallow for sea and Bengal with troops, and brig Better for ag.
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See
Death notices at Batavia June 2
Mrs R Coop and Green, aged 32 years, died at Batavia on Wednesday the 2d of June.
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Batavia
R. Coop & Green
Supreme Court Assault on Board Woodbridge
Supreme Court on Jan 28 1813 heard Charles Brodie v George Tweed over an assault and false imprisonment aboard the Woodbridge where Brodie as chief officer was allegedly struck by a quart de ganter after a heated exchange with Captain Tweed. Damages claimed 5000 rupees. testimony from surgeon James Buncle Clapperton supported the voyage context and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Charles Brodie
George Henry Tweed
Woodbridge
England
India
Eee
Brodie
Michel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fava Government Gazette
Assey
Government
Proboliage
Kierled
Torse
Malacca
His
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