Rumored naval dispatches amid late Atlantic operations
Fragmentary dispatches detail Rear Admiral Gambier, Vice Admiral Byron, and Lord Wiscouit Howe actions near Halifax and St Helen's with reference to ships like Centurion and Thunder bomb. Reports describe Bedford harbor operations, prize ships, and ongoing transport movements amid a broad Atlantic naval theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
Parker
Pal
Avery Imps Bvai
Serpe Rothel
Ferniead
Heelifax
Aulalial Gambier
Hi Toa
England
Heer
Breich
Centurion
Paphne
Maidstone
Seneal
Sendy Hook
Halifax
Cornwall
Senegal
New York
Delaware
Rhode Island
Apollo
Ships from India and Bengal Return Safe to Downs
Five East Indiamen including Stormont Royal Charlotte and Duke of Kingston arrive at the Downs after a voyage from St Helena begun August 21. They report hostilities unseen, one unidentified ship sighted near Prosperous Bay, and five ships more expected later this year along with the 64 gun Belleisle sailing from Plymouth.
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Portmouth
Spithead
Palliser
Harland, and Keppel
Milford
Privaeer
London
Str. Dominge
Bourdeaux
Lloyd’s Books
Corrier
Cayenne
France
Shaftesbury
Weymouth
Revenge
Ilfracombe
Sphinx
St. Domingo
Nantz
Pitt
Nicolls
Barbadoes
Fanny
Robison
Cadiz
Richmond
Peggy
Keeble
St. Kic’s
Egg Harbour
Dolphin
Newfoundland
New York
Douglas
Tedington
Turnham Green
Duke of Kingston
Maw
Duke of Poundland
Sutton
Sezhorse
Arthur
Bengal
East India House
Stormont
Rogers
Royal Charlotte
Cotton
China
Downs
St. Helena
England
Madras
Lord North
Duke of Portland
Royal Charloste
Seahorse
Ditto
Bencooten
Caps of Good Hope
Prosperous Bay
St. Helens
India
Plymouth
Dinner and tickets at Head Tavern in Cateston street
Mr West and others list names for dinner at three o clock with Mr Pickett Mr Lewis and Mr Heaviside among stewards. Tickets to be had at the Head Tavern in Cateston street for the event at Paul's location.
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Lowettoffe
Kavannah Point
O'Bryen
Polly
Port Au Prince
Boston
Paul de Verge
Port Royal
Lowestoffe
Sir John. Carter
William Paitheuly
Mefl-Christie
Ansell
Pal! Mall
Fareham
Hampshire
Cams
Carnac
Penennes
Barney
Crown Coffee-House
Portsmouth
Petersfield
Guilford
Godalmin
Garraway
Coffie-House
Pall. Mall
House of Commons
Sele
J. Almon
Burlington House
Piccadilly
Bing
Paur's Head
Cateston-fireet
Frelaaine
Witines Landing
Mr. West
Maunie
Arotiger
Head Tavern
Cateston-ftreet
Mr. Pickeet
Lewis
Heaviside
the Paul's
Public notices and maritime news from Coxheath to Leeds Castle
The piece surveys British naval maneuvers and American resistance, noting d Estaing's failed Rhode Island effort and its implications. It records camp breaks at Coxheath and Warley, royal progresses to Leeds Castle, Capt Rogers releasing a prize, a Swedish ship captured, arrivals at Portsmouth, local deaths, and a local lottery notice with prize details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazette
America
d’Estaing
Rhode Iland
Lord Howe
J’enaing
Boston
Sandy Hook
Sir H. Clinton
Rhode Island
Estaing
Coxheath
Warley
Queen’s Palace
Leeds Casstle
Leeds Castle
London
Rogers
Stormont East Indiaman
St. Helena
England
France
Himef
Brett
Jerfayy
Whitehaven
Portsmouth
Antigua
Monkwell
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Carysfort
Bedford
My Lord
Gambier
H. Clinton
Grey
Bedford Harbour
Martha’s Vineyard
Tam
Lord
Robert Fanshawe
P. S
Admiralty Ofice
Wiscouit Howe
St.Helen’s
Eagle
Englard
Admiralty Office
Otober
Abetray
Sir Peter Parker
Jamaica
Mr. Stephens
Fort Royal
Rainier
Royal Oak
Conqueror
Fame
Sultan
Grafwon
SthRanding
Adiffente
Lowestole
Jane
Montego Bay
Frdgil
Peter Rainier
Peter Parker
Knt
of the Red
Se. N. B
Offrieh
JIC
Helena
Ann
Hanter
Petersburgh
New-York
D.wver
Wason
His Majesty
Rodel
Hampshire Club
Emen
Etta
Hoop Wheel
Black Friar’s Bridge
Jacob and
Viny
John Viny
Wilmott
Dan, Morgan, Meiiie
T. Lowndes
Postscript
Corinna
Barnap
Philo Pitt
London Bridge
Tewa
South Sea
Orhaiium
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