Privateer Arrives with Vessels Taken near Bourdeaux
The privateer L unnamed arrived with 36 men from Granville after a month’s cruising. It had captured Antigua, Albion, Adamant, Chatham and a West Indies bark. L Unité and Pizton frigates recaptured Adamant and Chatham. the privateer’s captains reached port, while the ships Chatham and Antigua faced uncertain fates as pursuit continues. L Unité reported captures of Spanish warships and arrival of the St George, Victory, Britannia. Torbay hosts arrivals, and the 1st and 13th Dragoons disembark. The Chatham’s crew perished largely in a gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville
Merly
Liverpool
Bantry Bay
Sie
Antigua
London
Thomas
Albion
Herbert
Tortola
Adamant
Hugh Douglas
Chatham
Gray
Port au-Prince
Prince, of Wales
Hufsars
Quebec
Janus
West Indies
Bourdeaux
L'Unite
Pizton
L’unite
Phaston
Earl St. Vingent
Torbay
Britannia
St. George
Lord Bridport
Scilly
Ushint
Sarah
Tilstone
Poard
Barlow
Hamilton
Admiral Duncan's Fleet Anchors at Yarmouth Roads
YARMOUTH October 3. Admiral Duncan's fleet anchored in Yarmouth Roads listing ships Natfau Ganges Wireétor Cafar Venerable Admirable Duncan Roffel Belliqueux Ada mant Lancaster Monarch Vice-Admiral On slow Monmouth Triumph Agincourt Veteran Ardent Lion four ships refitting Circe and Champion A court martial on Ardent seamen Knight and Allan for mutiny. Knight guilty to be hanged aboard ship. Allan sentenced to five hundred lashes. sentences not yet executed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Yarmouth Roads
Natfau
Ganges
Wireétor
Cafar
Venerable
Roffel
Belliqueux
Adamant
Lancaster
Monarch
Onslow
Monmouth
Triumph
Agincourt
Veteran
Ardent
Lion
Nore
Circe
Champion
Annals of Naval History
Holland
John Knight
Peter Allen
Allan
Richard Onslow
the Red
Usaptalns
Henry Savage
Robert M‘doual
John Inglis
W. G. Fairfax
John Walliamson
W. Effington
John Wells
Edward
North Sea
Milford Dockyard Plans Four Acre Ground at Hubberston
Milford plans include four docks for large ships on the north side of Hubberston Pill. Three ships contracted for by Government with Hon. Charles Fran. Greville to be built here named Milford 74 Lavinia 36 and Water Lilly 20. Keels and frames ready on ships, expected daily. Architect Burillievé from Toulon eminent, building two houses. Jacob and Sons builders, to erect three houses for themselves. Three rows of houses in progress with a road and garden, hillside view over harbour. Will draw merchants to the area seeking ship safety from their windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubberston Pill
Charles Fran. Greville
Milford
Lavinia
Water-Lilly
Burillievé
Toulon
Mesirs
Jacobs and Sons
Fom
Prolongation of Parliament and high level appointments abroad
The House of Lords prorogued Parliament from October to November with a royal commission signed. Buckner was promoted to Bishop of Chester, Anstruther knighted, Grey sworn in as Governor of Guernsey, and a Privy Council seat taken. Mornington named Governor-General of Bengal, Harris to govern Fort St George. Reports on the Messenger of State, Sir Sydney Smith’s parole release, and evolving Franco-Batavian ties follow, with military dispatches and financial reforms noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Buckner
Chichester
W. Athburnham
Anstruther
John Anstruther
India
C. Grey
Lord Amherst
Guernsey
Bengal
George Harris
Fort St. George
Lord Hobart
Lisle
Lord Malmesbury
Adina
M. de la Clue
Pimlico
France
Sir Sydney Smith
Paris
M. Charretier
Sydnéy
Shipping News and Political Pins in Early Reports
Advice from the Cape relates ship Rationable arriving with Lord Thurlow and others before Abergavenny and Hindostan split May 26 from 35.29.8N 11e. The Neptune, Talbot, and Warley parted May 16 amid gale. no cruiser danger. Notes on Dr Pretyman and Mr Pitt over St Paul’s vacancy. Manchester ship from Philadelphia reports yellow fever in the city, letters lost overboard. duels and society gossip follow. Prices rise, fire losses near 20,000 pounds, and local mayors are elected in Marlborough and Leicester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape
of Good Hope
Jonceserite East India Company
Lord Thurlow
Hillborough
Abergavenny
Hindostan
Neptune
Eat
Talbot
Warley
N.E
S.W
Mr. Pitt
Pitt
St. Paul’s
Duke of Portland
Goodenough
Windham
Lukin
Majendie
Thomas Steele
Exchequer
Mr. Eliot
Canning
India Affairs
Corry
Cambridge
Dr. Farmer
Emanuel College
Philadelphia
Major Wood
Hoan
Col King
Lord Kingsborough
Col. Fitzgerald
West Kent Regiment
Hereford
Barham Downs
Bruce
George Nightingale
Newgate
Quick
Moody
John Ward
Marlborough
Thomas Jeffedt
Leicester
Merry Mills
Walker
Teese
Osborne-street
White-chapel
Crescens
Churchill
Northampton
Castleblaney
Ireland
Cramp
Stage Benefit Recital Praises Mrs Costes and Diamond Cat
A long review applauds Mrs Costes in Miranda and notes her second appearance on stage. It praises Holman’s Sir George Airy and the second performance of Diamond cat Diamond, a musical piece by junior Hook. Vocalists Incledon Clendining Mountain and Martyr receive favorable remarks as the audience applauds the music by Mr Hook.
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ABC Ghegg
Lewis
Costes
charaGet
Miranda
Holman
Sir George Airy
Incledon
Clendining
Mountain
Martyr
Hook
Magistrate Colquhoun to Police Office transfer
Historical notice reports appointments at Westminster and Worship Street, with Capt. Clerke succeeding as well as local events from Braintree and Essex fairs. It notes a mutineers incident off the Tower and the escort of prisoners to Cold Bath Fields, detailing names and conduct of Doughty and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colquhoun
Queen-square
Westminter
Clerke
Worship-street
Braintree
Essex
Fitzherbert
St. Paul’s
Secretary of State
Nore
Lavender
Bow-street
Curregion
Hackney
Fatin
Doughes
Moorton
Robert Holmes
John Callanghan
Nicholas Walliamson
Matthew Williams
William Kenfern
William Jones
John
Jonathan Davis
Bartholomew Connery
Joseph Hudson
Thomas Lunniss
Lines
Thomas Saul
Doughty
Town Plate heats at Newmarket for 3yr old Colts and Fillies
Sporting Intelligence from Newmarket reports the Town Plate for 3 year old colts and fillies with Muffin D1 odds and notable contenders. Wrangler and Rofe lead early betting as Diamond and Yeoman feature among top runner stakes. Across the fiat, Monday’s results hint at strong forms for Wrangler. For Tuesday’s Sport, see the First Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soi
C. Bunbury
Wrangler
Mr. Broadhurst
Mr. Wyndham
Mofti
B.C
Cookson
B.h. Diamond
Lade
B.c. By. Dungannon
Watson
B. H. Yeoman
Diamand
Clermont
B. H. Aimator
Talbutt
Darlington
U. George
Hallett
Katharine
Aid UK
Agit Diamond
Mr. Lade
Agit Yeoman
Agit
Aimatore
Sir C. Bunbury
B. c.’ Wrangler
Buib
LA Egremont
Fiat
Sta
Son Wranglers
Tueday
Sport
Marriages and Deaths in Tottenham and Worthing
Married on Tuesday at Tottenham John Ansley to Grace Grace daughter of Henry Grace of Tottenham. Died recently at Worthing Mrs Brisco of Wimpole Street. On Sunday last John Trying of Paper Buildings Tower Temple died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tottenham
John Ansley
Worthing
Sussex
Brisco
Wimpole-street
John Trying
Tower ‘Temple
Paces of Stocks this Day at Tuxhee o Glack
The notation lists various stock figures with percentages and fractions, including per cent values such as 44 per cent and 3 per cent, alongside miscellaneous terms like Scrip and Loyalty, rendered in unclear OCR style for a historical market update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuxhee o'Glack
Wellin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yarmouth
Postscript
Sardinia
Batavian Republic
M. Boffi
Hague
Petersburgh
Manheim
Archduke Charles
Carniola
Frioul
Carinthia
Tyrol
Coutance
Republic
Robespierre
Businesé
India ‘Shipping
Gavage
George Greenhill
Stationers Hall
Miss Browning
Vauxhall
Sporting Intelligence
Newmarket
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