Privateer La Mouche Captured by Diana at Cork
SIRs a letter from Capt. Faulkoor of HMS Diana reports the capture of the French privateer La Mouche, 18 guns and 122 men, fitted at La Rochelle. Diana arrived at Cork Dec 11 with captured vessel La Monde, a national corvette, and detained an American bound for Bourdeaux. Captain Faulknor details the chase, damage, and notes the privateer’s repair and speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty
Faulkoor
Diana
la Rochelle
Trave
fee / R
Kivesmitr
Sirj
Eltave
la ‘Monde
Rochelle
France
Bourdeaux
Slee
Jonathan. Faulknor
Bankrupts and Attorneys At Guildhall Notices
Bankruptcy enlarged listings show Creagh, George, Adelphi money scrivener, to surrender by Dec 23 and Jan 3. Attornies Messrs. Williams and Brooks, London firms. various debtors and creagh items with dates Dec 22 Jan 2 305 at Guildhall. certificates to be granted by Jan 9. Dividends to be made including J. Bennett and others. Brown, Scarborough merchant and others listed with surrender dates and locations at Guildhall and related inns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creagh
George
Adelphi
Crivener
Turrendér
Guildhall
Culzy
Allarney
Simison
Poland-street
Oxford
Bainbridge
Gerrard-street
Syho
Carver
Atcorney
Mr. Frynch
CaQle- Greet
Hol
J. Bennett
London
Evtler
Asalang
Beckman
Birmingham
Winemerchants
Goldhall
Sheiringham
Gres
Marlborough-street
St Gaildhl
Guldhall
A J. Whitaker
W. Whitaker
Stockport
Cheer
Wakeseid
York
A. Carter
Bithtofgate
Fizeeg' Bitcher
R. Wedgwood
Bui Fem
Stafford
Patter
Ship News Roundup of Captures and Losses At Sea
A fragmented ship news item reports multiple captures and ship movements. Vessels named include Mary from London to Savannah taken near Charlestown and carried to Port au Prince, Peggy from Jamaica to America seized and diverted to Savannah, Stags from Halifax to Jamaica captured, King from Tadiz to Philadelphia carried to Porto Rico, Mary Hackney from Denver to Liverpool seized and moved to Tortola, Pallas Hunter off Charleston Bar taken toward Port au Prince, Thorngs MiQuie off West Ladies in the Middle Passage, Barthologiew from Liverpool to Dautzig lost near Seaford with seven drowned, Elizabeths Euiabary Savannah to Jamaica taken into St. Jagode uba, Joba Quinton from New Branswick to Jotattay seized and carried to Cuba, and Oporto Liver poole docked near Lighthap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
London
Savannah
Charletton
Port-au- Paix
Peggy
Jamaica
America
Halifax
Averfetta
Harbour
Tadiz
Philadelphia
Tearoi
Maddle-Passage
Barthologiew
Blasch
Liverpool
Dautzigg
Seaford
Euiabary
St. Jagode
Uba
Joba
Quinton
New Branswick
Jotattay
Saken
Cartiédjinto
Cuba
Happy Ata Ree
Oporto
Liverpoole
Dofk
Lfthap
Tax Bill Sparks Heated Debate In Parliament
Debates focus on the Watch and Clock Dues Bill and proposed taxes on carriage owners and servants. Supporters urge Committee review and modifications to ease burdens on shopkeepers while raising funds for national defense, amid strong opposition from Southwark MPs and Wilberforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finch
Nicholl
Speaser
Ollifzpoke
William
Rufel
Southwark
England
Lage
Hiaiteif Baungd
M.tierhes
Shaw le
Feore
Wilberforce
Mroniedzigion
London
Lute
Alps
Friends of
Mr. Windham
Tierney
Mrr
Pitt
Hon. Ertend
Gemiemin
Haute
Mcp Pitt
M. Pitt
Fierney
Ucla
Europe
Johior
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ens
King Fill
Ireland
Evak i Nepeat
Prafaia
Cork
W. Dalton
Deptford
Vansstart
Vierney
Cluthington
Winchi
Exeni
Arktaha
Cnarney
Farne
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