An Historical Account of the Embassy to China
Announcement of a new historical volume detailing Lord Macartney's Embassy to the Emperor of China. Abridged from Earl Macartney papers, compiled by Sir George Staunton. Ten weekly parts at one shilling each, with plates and frontispieces.
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Ottava
Alexander
China
Stothard
Burney
Great Britain
Earl Macart_ NEY
George Staunton, Bart
Joan Stockcate
Piccadilly
Ships of the East Indian Navy listed with names
The East Indian Naval force comprises ships such as the Suffolk Tremendous Arrogant and Victorious Ruby Trident Stately Centurion Resistance Sybille Braave Hervine Orphe us Bombay Orlean Carysfort Swift Echo Rattlesnake Hobart Swift.
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Suffolk
Gues
America
Ruby
Trident
Stately
Centurion
Resistance
Sybille
Braave
Hervine
Orpheus
Bombay
Orlean
Carysfort
Swift
Echo
Rattlesnake
Hobart
British warships return with Dutch prisoners aboard
Portmouth reports arrivals of Bedford Triumph Montague and Powerful with Dutch prisoners aboard. Flora to sail for Lisbon soon and Clyde to sail with convoy for West Indies. Robust 74 guns sails to join Lord Bridport, Selby and Martha transports arrive from Riga and Gibraltar respectively.
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Bedford
Triumph
Montague
North Seas
Lisbon
Clyde
West Indies
Robust
Thornborough
Lord Bridport
Selby
Thompson
Riga
Martha
Jackson
Adventure
Anderson
Thornton
Sutton
Diana
Thomas
Lady Jane
Moore
Gibraltar
Plymouth captures privateer and frees Denton with fleet arrivals
Plymouth reports the Childers sloop of war under Captain O Bryen with the Furet privateer taken near Isle de Bas after a 14 gun strength, 75-men crew. The Denton of London laden with coals bound to Oporto, and the Triton frigate under Captain Gore pursued. Also listed are Flying Fish cutter from Guernsey with prints and tobacco, and movements of the Channel Fleet under Lord Bridport toward Torbay. A 44 gun frigate Amelia sails westward while a 74 gun ship arrived to refit and an eastern frigate entered Cowland Bay with unknown name.
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Childers
Gus
O’bryen
Phace
Denton
London
Oporto
Isle-de- Bas
J. Gore
Morlaix
Folkstone
Guernsey
Channel
Lord Bridport
Maker Tower
Torbay
Falmouth
Chi
Aldina
Imperial
French “Republic
Birt
Yelter
Cabgs
St. Omer’s
Phere
Republic
Ot —Anoter Perton
Tay S
Dover
England
Paris
Fromm
Endia
Zenaun Shah
Lahore
Seicks
iPhrosouth
Newmarket
Avidson
Newfindland
Chad
Cellor
Bedford ‘Square
Derman “Anderson
Hleétor
Stephen Langston
Cadell
Hammerton
Sake
Remainder of Admiral Duncan's Reef sails to the Nore
Yesterday the last part of Admiral Duncan's fleet along with six Dutch ships of the line passed Harwich for the Nore under a northeast wind. A large convoy of over 30 ships bound northward sought shelter at Yarmouth Roads amid east winds and rain.
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Admiral Duncan
Nore
N.E
Yarmouth Roads
Onder
North Sea
Admiralty
Thiz
Royal excursion against Dutch prizes sails amid tempest
London reports describe King George arriving at Buckingham Palace then Green- wich to review the North Sea Fleet and Dutch prizes aboard the Royal Charlotte. Weather disrupts progress. the King stays aboard, plans a naval review at the Nore and a公开 palace visit, with details on escorts, salutes, and courtly proceedings.
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Buckingham-house
Windsor
Green- Wich
Royal Charlotte
Nore
Sea Beach
Gravesend
Greenwich
Lord Hood
Admiralty
Newmarket Third October Meeting Racing Items
Sporting intelligence records results from Newmarket October meeting with several races and payouts. Horses named Druid Nightshade Lovila and King John feature in flat and across the flat events. Details include weights, odds, and riders as listed in the era’s racing notes.
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Grosvenor
Mel Heathcote
S. Petite
D. I
J. Honywood
Louisa
Mr.Panton
Courfey
Stock notes from a dated market report fragment
Readable fragments show stock prices and consols with notes on November dates. Specific entities are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a financial update and quoted rates.
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C. ‘Arvinotoy
St. Pan's Church-Yard
J. Hatchard
France
Buxxe
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Portsmouth
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Amelia
C. Herbert
Cawland Bay
Harwich
Postscript
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Joan
Kise
ROYAL
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Phillips
Blackwall
Woolwich
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His Majesty
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Margate
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Newnham
Hospital Square
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Queen’s Channel
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Little Nore
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Fale
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St. Vincent’s
Duncan
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