Listing of military officers and a baronet grant in Ireland
A lengthy roll names officers including Alexander Duff and many others with ranks from lieutenant to adjutant. The document notes Whitehall and dated April 12. It records the king's order granting letters patent under the great seal of Ireland to Sir George Ribton of Stillorgan for the dignity of a baronet and his heirs male.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Duff
George Morrison
William MacGillivray
Lodowick Grant
Normand Lamont
Duncan Macpheifn
Archibald Dunbar
Lord William Gordon
Charles Gordon
Laurence Leith
Alexander Stuart
Lessmurdy
Ludovick Grant
Tinninver
William Baillie
Alexander Godiman
William Finlafon
Ralph Hanson
George Campbell
John Gordon
John MacDonald
Alexander Macpherson
MacLeod
William Macpherson
Angus MacNeil
Rotrus Thomas Richard Maitland
Lord George Gordon
Matthias Calvert
James Gordon
Alexander Gordon
Patrick Ogilvy
John Edwards
John Macpherson
Henry Gilchrist
Alexander Chalmers
Alexander Donald
James Bennett
Whitehall
Kingdom of Ireland
George Ribton
Stillorgan
County of Dublin
Knt
Deal and Downs Navy Movements and Arrivals
Port News reports April 11 12 sailing orders for his majesty s sloops and ships remaining in the Downs with several vessels bound for Maryland Quebec Plymouth and Dublin plus arrivals at Liverpool Portsmouth Philadelphia Lisbon and New York including the St Ann St Joseph and the Ashford Gully and the Friendship Squirrel Jane and Sadler in various ports in a bustling era of maritime traffic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Wind S
Happy
Sheerness
Downs
Thetis
Cocarner
Maryland
Eltham
Goodyer
Quebec
Plymouth
Dolphin
Farwell
Bristol
Wind S. Ss. E
His
Dania
Syren
Bower
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Birch
Portsmouth
Prince George
Finglas
New York
Jamaica
Ashsted Gully
Burch
Lisbon
Madeira
Friendship
M‘cleand
St. Joan
St. Jose
Francisco
Boston
Adventure
Allen
London
Squirrel
Coppinger
Honduras
Sadler
Fitzherbert
Unity
Brcklebank
Dublin
Jane
Privateer wrecks eight dead and a thwarted St Croix revolt
A privateer belonging to Mr. Mulker overset near Montferrat and eight crewmen died while the rest were rescued by canoes. An attempted negro insurrection in St. Croix was discovered a day before execution. many conspirators were punished. Joao Pinto from Oporto reached Guernsey in 16 days. HMS Conqueror under Captain Lloyd arrived from Cadiz with the Lovely Mary and the Susannah, also reporting a French prize brought in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joao Pinto
Oporto
Guernsey
Conqueror
Capt. Lloyd
Cadiz
Mary
Sweetman
Susannah
Hayes
West Indies
Aeon frigate convoy news from Portsmouth to Jamaica
The report covers naval movements and prizes in the Jamaica station including the Aeon frigate bound for the Leeward Islands and convoy duties from Portsmouth The Kingston from London arrived at Jamaica off Tobago after engaging a French privateer of 14 guns The Ann and William seized by a privateer described as a lugger and a large prize list of ships captured or taken in the West Indies with several sailing for Port au Prince Leoganne and Monti Cristo Commander notes reinforcement of fleets and upcoming arrivals in England and in Newfoundland transport plans for Quebec and Louisburg plus court martial and political news from London including parliament sessions and noble appointments
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Aeon
Leeward Islands
Portsmouth
Kingston
Thomas
London
Jamaica
Tobago
Ann
William
Reid
New Castte
Holland
N. S
N. S. de Deceorro
de Saa
Lisbon
Lynn
England
Falmouth
de San
Biddeford
Galicia
Admiral Coates
Beaver
Mercury
Friendship
Molly
Tryton
Union
Philadelphia
Desire
New-York
Nancy
Rooke
Bristol
Port Au Prince
Leoganne
Monti Cristo
Commodore Young
Mars
West Indies
Hampshire
Villegerie
Eat Indies
Coromandel
Corinth
Theseeas
India
Bengal
Surat
Duke of York
House of Peers
Viscount Percival
Earl of Egmont
New Ranch Regiment of Dragoons
Robert Sutton
Downs
Quebec
Louisburgh
St. Laurence
Countess of Offory
Richard Vernon
Grosvenor Square
Woolwich
Wolfe
Duke of Cumberland
Newmarket
Lord Henley
Lincoln’s Enn-hall
Sale of stores at Plymouth Yard by public auction
Principal offers sale on Monday at 7 in the morning at Majesty's Yard Plymouth. The auction lists paper stuff in funk old rigging boltrope and other ship stores. Viewable during yard hours until sale day. A deposit of 25 percent or proportion is required. If not paid and removed within forty days, deposit forfeits to the Crown.
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Almot
Wales
Cumberland
York
Cafford
Westminster
George Sackville
Hickes’s Hall
Old Bailey
Rifflia
Keith
Vienna
Navy Office Stores Tender Notice 1760
Navy Office in March 1760 invites proposals to contract for coal supplies for the use of His Majesty's Yards to be opened Friday April 18 and for Seamen's beds for His Majesty's service to be considered Monday April 21. Proposals to be presented on those dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Office
Public Sale of Old Navy Stores at Sheerness Yard
Navy Office issues notice that on May 1 at eleven, parcels of old stores at His Majesty's Yard Sheerness will be sold. Items include decayed cables rigging paper stuff iron pots shot ladders and sails. Viewing hours end sale day. 231 percent deposit required. items to be paid for and removed within forty days or forfeit to the Crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Office
His Majesty’s Navy
His Majesty’s
Sheerness
Crown
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