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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 10, 1797
Page
2
Extracted opinions show growing circulation and broad reach of the work. It notes a sixth edition in London since 1791 and translations across Ireland America and other continents. Parliament references to the Noble Earl are drawn from these Anecdotes for readers seeking full information on national matters.
A catalog of praise from Monthly Review and other critics for the three volume work An anecdotes of the Life of the late Earl of Chatham detailing public affairs, cabinet intrigues, and notable events from 1736 to 1778. Includes endorsements, excerpts, and notes on its sources and significance for legislators and the public.
The article notes the work offers dates on public affairs and events spanning over half a century. It argues the volume presents new light on history and will influence posterity with its uniform commendation and importance.
Extracts from London Gazette detailing the capture of the French lugger privateer Adolphe by His Majesty's sloops Nautilus and Leopard, chased from Boulogne area after a nine day voyage, plus reports of another Brest privateer captured near Mount's Bay by Dolphin, and a Dover Customs capture of the Flying Fish off Shoreham. Names include Evan Nepean, Captain Gunter, Captain John, and Mr. Fohn Stevens.
The Admiralty ofice announces that June and the King have appointed John Thomas Dickworth Esq to the rank of Colonel in His Majesty s Marine Forces in place of Sir Andrew Snape Douglas deceased.
A messenger to Lord Grenville from Sir Charles Whitworth delivers Imperial ratification of the commerce treaty between His Majesty and the Emperor of Russia. Ratifications exchanged at Moscow on the 17th ultimo.
A long list of bankrupts with surrender dates in June July and August at Guildhall or partner venues. Names include G Jeffreys Curtain road B J Leach New Inn and others from Strand Shoreditch and across England. Attorneys named include Hollo way Buiflem Heathcote Carpenter Gardner Wathen Woodcock Kirkley Picard Lewis and J. Capadore De Souza.
A fragmented OCR list records various tradespeople and certificates with dates in July. Names include Chester the grocer in Port and Daulson a bluesmaker at the King's Arms Berwick-upon-Tweed, Wm Thomas a horse dealer in Stonesheld Oxfordshire, J Gould Read in Trowbridge, and others in Leeds Bristol and Birmingham.
The Hamburgled notes the safe arrival at Cuxhaven on the 6th of the Hereditary Prince and Princess of Würtemberg after a voyage from the previous day. It also reports Prussian minister De Gortz’s declaration on the Basle treaty, updates on Poland’s republic plan, potential release of General La Fayette, and various European naval movements and financial tremors.
The article recounts Charles Delacroix receiving a peace proposition from Lord Grenville and Barthelemy being installed as a new Director. It details the ceremonial entry, mutual praise, and expectations for peace, governance, and unity under the Directory while noting disputed reports about Pitt and Truguety.
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