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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

02 Sep 1797

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London Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 02, 1797

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Admiralty dispatches detail Nelson at Santa Cruz defeat

Severe naval action near Santa Cruz in Teneriffe yields heavy losses. Nelson’s squadron attacks Fortified town. Bowen, Gibson, and others killed. Nelson wounded, arm lost, praised for gallantry. Engagment includes ships Emerald and Terpsichore, and the Seahorse is sent home with wounded. Official letters from Kingsmill and Nepean report captures of French privateers L Oiseau and L Eclair and prize reports.

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Privateer Action Seizes French Prize Near Mutros Bay

An American privateer commanded by Captain Wopford seized three Polatres near Mutros Bay. The prize vessel Petite-Cherie was a French private swalees craft of four masts, with additional small craft aboard. The privateer captured and destroyed the three Polatres afterforged encounter.

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Bankrupts and Surrenders at Guildhall and Bristol

A list of bankrupts and surrender notices across London Bristol and Newcastle with dates September 1920. Included are named firms like handkerchief manufacturers and various tradesmen, with sessions at Guildhall Lamb Inn Shakespear Tavern and other venues. Also notices of enlarged bankruptcy and dividends, with individual debtor names and occupations.

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Reid T and Brittaly Lamb Inn Broadmead Bristol Wilmot Gray’s Son Mewburn Newcastle-upon-Tyne Shakespear Tavern Mr. Wilson Bartlett’s Buildings London Hicks Hollowell Lane Shoreditch Cornchandler Guildhall J. Bailey R.smalley Smalley Blackburn Lancashire Ney T. Price Mary-le-Bunne-street Haberdather E. Tutet Pig's Key Bridewell-precing Galdhall JR Gatward Hill-street Middlesex T. Ledtard Rochester Kent Marlborough Wilts Grocer Hungerford Berks R. Carfs Bury St. Edmunds Bury St. Edmund’s . Graves Nottingham Jénier Spread Eagle Michell Yorkthire Clothier Horsfall Leeds Mercer
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Bonds of Peace Near in Vienna and Udina Talks

News from the Hamburgh Mail hints peace between Austria and France may come soon while Lafayette is freed to sail to America. Nelson returns to Portsmth wounded, disagreeing with Teneriffe plans. The attack on Santa Cruz failed, costly, but bravely endured by British seamen under Admiral Nelson. The engagement details recount landing parties, street fighting, and a Governor’s clemency, with Don Juan Antonio Cutierrez aiding wounded and provisioning.

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