Garden of Alcinousz in Corfu Island
A lyrical homage to a Corfu garden, describing a fertile landscape with blooming flowers, ripe fruit trees, olives, vines, and perpetual harvests. The poem paints seasonal abundance and fragrant, cooling waters, presenting an idyllic, timeless horticultural scene.
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Alcinousz
Phlacia
Corfu
British Army advances after Nod to Mucknapore frontier
Describes heavy fighting and casualties at a village on the ridge near Mudwanpore with Kissaree Sing’s bold assault. Notes Georkahs losses around 120 killed and 500 wounded, British losses about a quarter. Colonel Nicols’ division advances along the Raptee bed, leaving a detachment at Ekoor to guard supplies, with plans to join the Centre Division by February. Fort Hurrarpore captured, enabling major brigade movement toward Mucknapore. Also reports on Madeira wine prospects and a broad set of Commissariat promotions and appointments at Fort William and related posts.
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Mudwanpore
Kissaree Sing
Enery
Nicols
Ekoor
Lamley
Hurrarpore
Nepaul
Mucknapore
Commissariat
Commissariat Department
Stevenson
Gilber
Uis
Conneil
Oea
Campbell
Java
Fiddes
W. Lumsdaine
Bannerman
Sonat
Peach
Speller
Schnell
Meine
Sab
Scott
Senat
Mauritius Proclamation establishes Nautical Charts Office
His Majesty's proclamation from Mauritius orders the reestablishment of an Office for Nautical Charts and Journals. It details transfer of journals to the Office, compulsory logbook submissions, and access for ship captains to study charts and memoranda to aid navigation around Madagascar, Africa, and nearby seas.
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R. ‘I. Farquhar
Island of
Mauritius and Dependencies
Port Louis
Mauritius
India
Archiplago
Madagascar
Manhar Biy
Cape d’Ambre
Bombetuc
Cape St. Andrew
Africa
Mozambique
Soffala
Cape A Algade
Seychelles
Bengal Civil Appointments
The Honorable A. Ramsay named 1st Commercial Resident at Bauleah. Mr. J. Addison appointed Commercial Resident at Jungapore. Mr. T. H. Maddock becomes assistant to the magistrate of Bundchund and supervises Political Affairs at that station.
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A. Ramsay
Bauleah
J. Addison
Jungapore
T. H. Maddock
Bundchund
Notice at Port Louis December 26 1815
Official notice dated Port Louis December 26 1815 states that the item was played without a special authorization from us. Signed KR. T. FARQUHAR by order E. A. DRAPER acting Deputy Secretary to Government.
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Port Louis
KR. T. Farquhar
E. A. Draper
Govt
Windsor Castle royal health report and Jamaica storm damage
Reports from Windsor Castle describe King’s undiminished disorder with reduced medical staff and a stable routine, including daily health briefings to the Queen and Regency Council. Jamaica storm dispatches detail catastrophic flooding, destruction of coffee estates, and loss of lives across Port Royal, St David’s, and St Thomas in the East, with some parishes less affected.
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Isis Majesty
Windsor Castle
John Willis
Windsor
Flor Majesty
Dr. Willis
Robert Willis
Maesty
Siasea
Keazeton
Jamaica
Port Royal
St. David's
Pleasanthill
Clifton
Resource
Robertsfield
Green Vale
Hopewell
Cool Shade
Berwick
Chesterfield
Mount Tissot
Brook Lodge
Mount Sinai
River Head
Sun Vale
Radnor
Abbay -Green
Somerset
Windsor Forest
Eccles
St. Ann’s
Leeward
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