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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 06, 1779

Page

3

Court notes and maritime dispatches from 1779 session

Proceedings discuss a motion for a vote of thanks to army officers before Pondichérry that failed due to court procedure. Complaints about compensation for Mr Baldwin over sending the express to Madras and news of Captains Mears and Bull for failing to register goods in India. Capt. Halstoff arrives at Leith after Rotterdam fire and encounters potential French frigates near Scargs. Extracts report murders in Limerick, dry weather and rising oats prices, and forthcoming Middlesex London sittings after term. Marriages and deaths listed, including Thomas Tennison and Lady Dowager Montague.

Edward Vernon Pondichérry Munro Baldwin Cairo Madras India Mears and Bull Lattndia Company Halstoff Four Sisters Leith Harbour Rotterdam Roterdam Limerick James Cox James O’hearn Lucius Keogh Owen Maurichy Michael Ryan Michael Mamara Newcastle Middlesex London Earl Mansfield St. Paul’s Church Yard Payne Pugh Wood-street Dandalk Ireland Thomas Tennison Court of Common Pleas Francis Schutz J. Schutz New Norfolk Street Montague Sparrow Corner Little Tower Hill George Holgate

Ship Deal Aboard Multiple Vessels In April

April entries list ships and captains bound for New York Cadiz and Cadiz voyages. Vessels include the Betsey Temple Diana Cobby Juliana Williams St Juan Baptista Countess of Darlingtor Saath York and Amphitrite and Expedition cutter. Trade winds and sailing from Waterford Plymouth Cork are noted with several London Glasgow Longford connections.

Deal Wind Betsey Temple St. Auvstine Diana Cobby Juliana Williams New York St. Juan Baptista Cadiz Countess of Darlingtor Saath York Ward His Amphitrite

Combat of the Apollon and the Chester at sea

Letters from Gibraltar describe a naval action in which the Chester chased the French 50-gun ship Apollon. After a five hour engagement the Apollon struck, with heavy losses on both sides. A French privateer and other ships are noted, while promotions and presents at the East India Company court are described.

Briggins Chester Apollon Kelly Gibraltar Morocco Mediterranean Amsterdam Alicant Barbary Marseilles West Indies Rowley Barbadoes Waterford George Humphreys Alice Blake London Ireland Foot Guards America St. Jean Pre de Port Domingo Bourdeaux Lark Guernsey Plymouth Jupiter Bay East India Company Madras General Munro Edward Vernon Smith George Wombwell William James William Devaynes Pondicherry Munro Eyre Coote

We worldmarket first spring meeting 1779 horse races

We import details from the We wmarket first spring meeting of 1779 held on Monday April 5 with purses of fifty pounds for aged and six year old horses. The Duke of Grafton Magnet defeated Damper Freeholder Ranger and others. Derby and Abingdon entries contested additional heats. Several bets and match races are listed with odds. An auction followed for oak timber and a freehold mortgage at Horsham with viewing times and contacts.

C. R.C Duke of Grafton Magnet Pitman Mr. Vernon Freeholder Mr. Sulth Ranger D. of Queensberry Slim Mr. Way Ld Grosvenor Derby Hurlothrumbo Fred. Evelyn Goldfinder B. C. Zoogs H. Ft Ardent G. H. Cavendish Mr. Parker Parker J. Shelley Eagle C. Bunbury F. Nymph Pantaloon Shelley Mr. O'Kelly Horizon C. Pigot Nutcrarker B. C Ld Desiy Laburnum Tycho B.C Bolton Eclipse Matchless Watout S. M Mr. South Rockes Mr. Price Zoogs. H. Ft Mr. Walker Mr. Carteret Brimstons Turnpit

Admiralty letters narrate prize action and post on privateer

From the London Gazette Apr 6 1779 an extra letter from Captain Reynolds aboard Jupiter describes engagement with a privateer near Spithead and prize brought to Plymouth. Also notes Delights capture of the French privateer Jean Bort off Portland with casualties. Bankruptcy notices and dividends listed for Manchester Newport Bristol York London creditors.

Admiralty Office Reynolds Mr. Stephens Plymouth Spithead Roop Douglas Portland Admiralty Dunmore Jean Bort Randall Jupiter David McCulloch Manchester Lancasire Great Eagle Robert Parkinson Newport Salon Jamer Mayr William Smithers Tottenham-court- Road St. Pancras Middlesex Paviour Andcavenger Guildhall Jimi Rémsey City of Bristol City of York Silk Mercer York Tavern Alexander Abberdein London Inferer

Estates and Rents on the Marle Holdings

A list of farms and houses with annual rents on estates around Marle, detailing occupiers such as Owen Ricard Richard Daves and Richard Dawe, with lease terms and life interests. Tenants include Tomas Jonson William Roberts and William Bejamin, noting various parcels, sizes, and probate style dispositions in Kilion and Grea Red regions near Cm way, with sale prospects and deadlines.

Marle Glynn Carnarvon D.i.ba David Waithe Thomas Owen Conway Ferry H.we William Parry William Robers Towyn Roberts Williams Fferam Bellaf Gwairge Toad Balfcord Tyliwyd Ellin Ellis Lian Jane Brass Ditto Thomas Edwards Neal Renc Tydiyn Nefat Hugh Evang Towyn Uchaf Thomas Griffiths Conway Parish Conway Ferry Tosh & House and Garden Conway William Owen Lianzystein Pen Y Brynbach Owen Thomas Karnhull Judith Davies Edward Williams Llysfaem Pasith Tynv Coed Owen Ricard Llan Tomas Jonson Llandrilto Parith Arc Ullace Voitain Owen Croes Evrioes Richard Daves Cotainin John Rowland Fron Richard Dawe Pen Y Bone William Roberts William Bejamin Fedw Hoghs Thomas Davies William Davies Owen Willams William Jones Mr. Wiliamsen William Portry Cmway Marte Cheer Holy Head Mule Janes David Walthe Marie Cracks House Honieefire Dublin Stephen, Rice King’s Bench Walk London Mr. Ith Hu,hs Carpavon

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