Remarkable naval actions and captains report in 1797
From the London Gazette dated Sept 16 1797 the Admiralty forwards dispatches from Commodore Sir John Borlase Warren and Vice-Admiral King detailing sieges and captures off the French coast and Ireland. The reports recount the Pomone Jason Sylph and other ships engaging at Sable d'Olonne and Arcafon, with several enemy vessels captured or sunk and crews wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Bid
Port
Channel Fleet
Evan Nepean
Ly Royal George
Torbay
John -Borlase-Warren
Lam
Sir
Pertius de Breton
Rochfort
la Pomone
Jason
Chace
Sable d’Olonne
Tlofés
Brest
John Warren
Sable d’Olerme
Magesty
Gormadue
Foon Borlase Warren
K.B
la Pomane
A . Jason
Sylph
la Pomoné
Roderick M‘kenzie
Thomas Singleton
Thomas Walliams
William.Flower
Marine
Syph
Wrixen
James Mulgnet
John Shaw
John Simpson
John
Pate
Walter’ Ward
Feameén
Journ Wanrken
Lord Brigport
Pomeney
Isle Dieu
la Fomone
Gore
Sting
Wicar
Jon Wargen
Lord Bridport
KB. Fg
A &Sc
French Republic
John’ Borlase Warren
L'Egalite
Charles Maree
L'isle Diew
le Calliope
Nen
Hodlerne Bay
la Freedom
Salle D'‘Oloine
Arcaflon
Bornt
Hodierne Bay
Bourdeaux
Noirmontier
L'lie Dieu
l'Orient
Quiberon Bay
Admiralty Office
King
Ireland
Elgi
Cork Harbour
Harvey
Leequard
Prince of Wales
Fort. Royal Bay
Martinique
Marion
Duke of Portland
Fréland
Turin
Artoisthag
Peterkauer
Prussia
Lower Rhine
Robert Hunt
Eqs
Forbes
Hahaman Islands
Privace
Graalling-Officé
Amon
Bankrupts and Auctions Noted Across London and Regions
A list of bankruptcies and enlarged bankruptcies with surrender dates at Guildhall and other venues. Included are J Jackson wine dealer Aldersgate Street. J Martindale wine merchant St James's Street Westminster. J Father grocer Peterborough. R Watkinson grocer Manningtree. Ww. and T. Falley auctioneers Whitechapel. numerous dividends and certificates scheduled at Guildhall for trades from candlemakers to vintners and cabinet makers across Essex, Norfolk, Sussex, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jackson
Aldersgate-street
Guildhall
Attornies
Welch and
Bedford
Aldersgate‘street
J. Martindale
Westminster
Walton and Son
Girdler’ S Hall
Basinghall-street
J. Father
Peterborough
Northamptonshire
Wandstoom
Grant
Bush Lane
Cannon-street
R. Watkinson
Manningtree
Essex
Pacquet
White Hart Inn
Colchester
Dispatches from Gibraltar and Europe notes
Dispatches report Gibraltar garrison in good health from General O Hara, with further items detailing royal gifts to aid Spain's state, emigration arrests in Paris, Cadiz bullfights, China population estimates, hull court-martial outcomes, and Croydon discovery of ancient bones near a king’s era battle site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burttlay
Secretary of State
O’hara
Gibraltar
Paris
Duc de Lavauguyon
Prince de Carencey
Mossieur de L
Duclazel
Alexander Laborde
China
George Staunton
Hull
George Hovey
Nottinghamshire
Hythe
Lient
Carter
King
Coloref Bailey
Aid Regiment
Allen
Brewer
Croydon
Spgdes Firgck
Cognoscenti
Platé
John
Hubert de: ‘Montmorénci
John Winnoff
Winchester
Covent-Garden
Ihimfelf
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
London Gazette
Spt
Sir ‘Fobn
Borlase Warren, KB
Arcaffon
Nantz
Falmouth
Breft
Nanta
St. Rene
Morlaix
Bayonne
A .Chaffe Maree
L’orient
la Republicaine
le A
Dauphine
Admiralty
le Fabius
Nantes
Doris
Lord Ranelagh
Esmier
Kinsale
Ranelagh
Iam
Bamial
King Fill
Cork
Thomas Wolley
Mamdler
Spithead
Surinam
la Gaiete
M. Guienee
Enseigne de Vaisleau
France
Cayenne
L’espoir
Arethura
Montferrat
Guadaloupe
la Dorad
Roebuck
Barbadoes
Curacoas
Whitehall
George ‘Leonard
North America
Gaspee
Asia
Africa
America
Europe