Vellachitz holds ground amid retreat and praise for contingent
Letters describe General Haddick's corps and Moreau retreating, with Ge neral Macdonald's defeat forcing changes. Captain Henry Digby reports chasing and exchanging privateers off Passage and Le Bordelais brig, while Vice Admiral Harvey details captures near Antigua and Ameland. Admiralty communications note Circe boats intercepting cargo and praise for captains including Winthrop and Digby. The piece closes with notices of appointments and royal grants, plus annuity dividend actions.
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Vellachitz
Broknen
Gla
Valdiss
Venus
Sen
Rochfort
Clarence
Lisbon
London
Admiralty Office
Harvey
Leeward Ilands
Euan Nepean
Ekins
Amphitrite
Antigua
le Buquerie
Guadaloupe
Barbadoesi
Lord Dugcat
Ewan
Nepean
Texel
Winthrop
Girce
Améland
Circe
Pylades
L‘espeigle
Ameland
Mackenzie
Taij
Boorder
Searle
Pawle
Occasiah
R. Winthrop
Viscount Duncan
Admiralty Offce
Dickford
Yarmouth
Evan Nepean
Wood
A. Dickson
East Rica
S.S. We
Lhirondelle
Dunkirk
Tam
C.a. Dirkson
Offce
Fily
Wollaston
Cruster
Leith Roads
E. C. Wollaston
Whitehall
Sir John Scott
Kingdom of Great Britain
Eldon
Palatine of
Durham
Powder-mill explosion at Hounflow claims three lives
A Friday afternoon powder mill blast at Hounflow killed three men, including Benjamin Clements. The accident occurred shortly after the proprietor left his counting house. survivors describe mangled bodies and scorched skin. Investigations hint at possible incendiary activity, with prior incidents linked to local mills and a history of strict security measures by owners.
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Hounflow
Etswas
Agit
Benjamin Clements
Weleara
Hae
Weitrult
Hatker
Falmouth
Miles
Londany
Exeter
London
Edinburgh
Birch
Colchester
Thetford
Duke of Bedford
Lord Clermont
Charles’ Davers
S. Bevan
Norfolk
Southdown
Sussex
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Henry Digby
Ith i Nepean
St. Vincent
Pafsage
le Bordelais
le Grand Decid
Bey &c
H. Digby
Alcmene
Portugal
Jas
Corvo
Herall
Courageux
Bourdeaux
Chace
Jean Bernard
Brazil
J Wood
R. Chadwick
Manchester
R. Adlaway
Duke-street
Lincoln” S Inn-Fields
Guildhall
T. Glassbrook
G. Glassbrook
Betty Glassbrook
Wigan
Lancashire
the Eagle and Child
E. Evans
Vauxhall-walk
Surry
J. Hardwidge
Walworth-common
Guildhell
J. A. Mangaar
York-street
Covent-garden
E. Owl the Younger
Jaie
Cornwall
Mariner
Cummins’s
J. J. Evans
Portsmouth
J. Grafton
Evesham
Worcester
Mercer
A. Walker
Worksop
Nottingham
JJ. Guthrie
Newark-upon-Trent
Nottingh
Ann Graham
Botolph-lane
Orange-Merchant
J. Hardcastle
W. Walker
Woolfthorpe-lodge
Lincoln
F. Davies
Bell-yard
Doctors* Commons
Ralph Steel
Castle-street
Leicester-fields
J. Dodson the Younger
Milnthorpe
York
Horse-Deal
St. George's Chapel
Windsor
Drs Goodenough
O.S
Bank of England