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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 02, 1782

Page

2

Fragmentary Revolutionary War battle report and notices

A long war diary excerpt describes brigade actions, casualties, and maneuvers at an engagement near Eutaws on September 8, 1781. It credits Major Majoribanks and Barry for leadership, notes the left flank’s initial advance, and records killed, wounded, and missing among several regiments, including the 63d and 64th, New York and New Jersey units, and Delancey’s Battalion. The document also lists postbattle accounts, bread shortages, and confirmations of officers praised for conduct, with a casualty roll and prisoner counts.

Maryland New York Mpjursherilan Toad Pgit Roache Sie Majoribanks Washington Crager Allen Dawson Stewart Sheridan Coffin Kelly Campbell Barry Greene Latmorer Marion Sumner Pickens Lee Bitele Alexander Stewart Eutaws Cietig Frank Battalion 64Th Regiment 84Th Regiment New Jersey Delancey's Provincial Light Infantry J ‘Hieute Douglas ‘Hamilton M.fing Lloyd Murray Str Legell Miling Bencroft Graham Colwell Ensign Laton Print Moner Suwongy G Pth Kobett Gamplighl Harbarie Litur Trowp Liem Troup-fishe Bindtow Delanceyty Biews Gdaningham Shaw Cape Buskinks Mopitgomery Liesit Eva Aigess Reed Bika Djoraut Stutray Och Wating Prckoter Stao Rouep S. . Henry Lendswperchang Guildhall L ‘Accaten Henry Iit Fcriveriéh The Golden Lion Greeg Withignoton Foldsors Peter ‘Milnes Leeds Yorkshire Grovery London Simpson Mitre-court Temple Jane Goodby Bedford-street Covent Furnival David Jones Saint Alban Hertfordshire Law Carter St. Alban's Norelaid Thomas Douglata Old Eivet Durham Court Coffee-house George Pearson Thomas Needham Jeremiah Brown Witharey Essex Chelmsford Kines Bénch Innholder Charles Whithaw Gray's Inn Parker Henby Clowy Et Brittol Saker Rumuter Bristol Arternies Thomas Fisher Drittol Richard Edmunds Exchequer Office of Pleas Lincolsy Pump-yard St. Annn Midalesex Londony Stephen Attlee Warfield Berkshire Ard Chapman Janes Weaver Chard the Red Lion Ohn Michell Truro Cornwall Draper Wm. Sugde Tor Charles Harbone Tate Stafford Upon Avon Warwickshire Scrivener

Paris News Restates Franklin Report on Green Knight Siege

A Paris letter dated January 26 reports Doctor Franklin confirms General Greene’s advance in Carolina attacking Fort St Anne where English garrison is said to be 300 strong. Congress allegedly issues a late November ordonnance banning imports tied to Britain or its colonies, with confiscation penalties within three leagues of the United Provinces. The decree takes effect March 1, 1782.

Paris Franklin Greéne Ke'ng Carolina St. Anne Amferdan Ostend Congress Great-Britain United Provinces North-America

Ship News Brief: Helena Sloop and Antelope Arrive

Deal February 3 report notes the Helena sloop arriving and remaining with the ship as before along with Antelope Batt India packet. Wind recorded at 3.

Deal Helena Shipa Antelope Batt India

Resolutions on Ordnance funding in Committee of Supply

The Committee of Supply considers grants for the Office of Ordnance for land service and the Duke of Ordnance for the year. It approves a sum not exceeding 899 pounds for the Ordnance service and a further sum for the Duke of Ordnance. A motion to adjourn the chair follows the resolution.

Committee of Supply Ordnance Office’of Ordnance Land Service Duke of Ordnance

House motions on ordnance debt and East India Company

Reports from the House of Commons discuss unsettled accounts for ordnance debentures and saltpetre deliveries by the East India Company, with a motion to lay the annual estimate before Parliament. Other items note court rulings on maritime captures, a mail robbery near Chippenham, marriages, and deaths in May Fair and Clifford Street, with brief society notices.

Old Petate Eat-India ‘Company Ifr Ordiative House of Commons East-Indian Company Ordnances East-India Company Santhe St. Grenadiers Fort. George Port” Antonia Jime Foss Yasterday Court of King’s Bench Lord Mansfeld High Court of Admiralty George Rodney Vaughan St. Eustatis Admiralty Buller Porthoy Marlborough Chippenham Bath Warminster Froomes Smith Neagle Old Bailey Exeter Samuel Barrow Manchester Suignoah Smythson John Smythson Hattonden Jane Sinclair Gilmour Charles Gilmour

Covent Garden Revival of Don Jerome by Edwin

The Covent Garden Theatre presented Don Jerome in the favorite opera The duenna on Saturday evening with Mr Edwin portraying the role. Edwin defied public prejudice by delivering his own humorous interpretation, achieving broad approval and proving his conception correct and distinct from a mere imitation.

Don Jerome

Duke of Chandos Calls for Inquiry on Cornwallis Campaign

In the House of Lords the Duke of Chandos warned against partisan talk as he prepared to move for an inquiry into military and civil measures surrounding the Cornwallis campaign. He emphasized national honour and the need to examine actions to avert dangerous consequences without targeting individuals. He cited Colonel Hayte’s execution and aimed to clear the patron’s honor.

Duke of Chandos Earl Cornwallis Duke of Richmond Indhia Haytie

Unjust Execution stir in British American theater

A detailed account describes a Loyalist Colonel Haynes facing a hastily arranged court martial and execution after letters and reports alleged misdeeds during the American War. The case spurs calls in Parliament for inquiry, citing lack of oath, defense, or formal trial, and notes General Greene’s retaliatory proclamation.

Eateatate Carollina Greene Hunt Beauftout Charley Hyac Haynes Ordée Hayttes Lord Rawdon Balfour Bull Everts Bdther Stong Clonel Haynes Swithout Europe

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