Cannons, storms, and wrecks amid Plymouth shipping
Distressful shipboard tale ends with survivors reaching Canna aided by Mr. Donald MacNeill. Reports from Plymouth note ships Cerberus and Thisbe leaving harbour, La Mercure prize, and Telegraph with Swal-low prize. A fatal gun-wharf explosion kills Mr. Brace and son. several others wounded. Further notices include other prize captures, arrivals, and smuggling seizures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canna
Donald MacNeill
South Ulft
Plymouth
Cerberus
M‘namara
Thisbe
O'Bryen
Cawland Bay
la Mercure
Bourdeaux
la Mercuré
Worth
Torbay
Mr. Brace
G. Newman
R. Herdon
G. Searles
Royal Hospital
Carter
Catdown
J. Young
Nantz
Eichaelion
Chace
Rochefort
Brett
Clyde
C. Cunningham
British Parliament clears several public bills in lively Commons
The House of Commons passes the Newfoundland Convoy Bill and reads the Slave Limitation Bill a second time. Lords approve the Land Tax, Income, and Provisional Cavalry Bills. Debates over prison treatment, copper issues, East India trade warehousing, and Overseers’ Assistant Bill shape the session. Adjournment follows debates and committee actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Scott
High Seas
F. Burdett
House of Correction
Coldbathfields
Despard
Wilberforce
Duffin
Francis
W. Smith
Pitt
Baronet
W. Young
Mr. Hobhouse
A. Thornton
Thornton
Gascoigne
Dundas
William Young
Sewell
Dent
Hawkins Browne
Williams
Cornwall
East India Company
East Indies
England
Wales
Ong
Sistegy
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Mary
Hogg
Newcastle
Yarmouth Beach
Peggy
Levingston
Liverpool
Oporto
France
Fame
Cornforth
Sunderland
Swan
Reid
Friends
Linklater
Martinique
Darlington
Matthews
Domin
Barbadoes
Trinidad
Patriot
Bryman
Antigua
Echo
Catline
Cape of Gold Hope
London
Webrnars
la Confiance
Dahomy
Dixon
Demerara
Guadaloupe
British Parliament
House OF Commons
Tuansday
Manon 21
Simeon
Buxton
Ellison
M. de St. Pierre
Henry Hunter
D. D
Hunter
Nugent
Ugent
Bet
J. Quibeau
A. M
Durham House
Chelsea
C. Dilly
J. Johnson
G.G
J. Robinson
J. Richardson
J. Sewell
F. and
C. Rivington
G. Wilkie
Longman and Rees
Ogilvy
and Son
J. Valery J. Scatchard
T. Boofey
Lackington, Allen and Co
Darton and Harvey
Carpenter and Co
C. Law
T. Hurst
J. Wallis
A. Dulan
Manchester
Sunscer Prion
James Leach
Leach
N. B
Whitfield
City
Road
Chapman
Fleet-street
Beale