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Newspaper

Weekly Register

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 07, 1798

Page

5

Complex London News Ledger Mentions Trade and Battles

Reports from the East India Company agents in Aleppo and Bagdad, with consular dispatches and Buonaparte letters. Notices of Nelson’s victories, a duel consequence near Totness, Grattan’s rebuttal, Irish rebellion arrest, a Guards serjeant’s death, and various Oxford and St John’s College admissions alongside a fraud case of a French émigré in London.

East India ’ S Company Tooke Aleppo Harford Jones Bagdad India Bos Lord St. Vincent Alcmene Alexandria Directory Buonaparte Havannah Lord Nelson France Adm Nelson A. F. Esq Grattan Twickenham Guild of Merchants Charing- Cross Duke of Portland Ostend Sittingbourn Blower Downtreet Piccadilly W. Goodday Queen’s R. Porter Brasenose A.—P. Rainier Oriel College J. Greig St. Edmund Hall J. Phillett Corpus Christi Crane Wadham T. Pritchard Oglander Trinity T.j.lloyd Baker C.cks E. Berens Christ Church R. Billett H.morice St. John’s J. Gray Lincoln

Meeting at Mansion House on Voluntary Contributions urged

Lord Mayor chaired a meeting at the Mansion House summoned after a Pitt interview. A nine member committee was proposed to report resolutions on taxation reform for equalizing Affested Taxes. Thomas May was examined for defrauding Mr Smith, a Quaker meat factor, with losses around 5000 pounds. A man named Rich Sweatling was detained over a historic murder near Itchen Ferry after confessing. A Dursley journeyman miler, deceased, crafted a violin and a barrel organ.

Pitt Richard Carr Glynn William Anderson Mansion House Thomas May Smith Rich Sweatling Red‘ Lion Southampton Itchenferry Streetheart Spithead Xvyham Gosport Miler Dursley

Arethusa Drives Privateer and Sloops Cleared at Sea

From the London Gazette: Captain Woolley reports Arethusa drove a lugger privateer on the rocks at Cape La Hogue after chasing from Guernsey. One man wounded by shore fire. Eurydice aided by evening. Includes list of local tradespeople and dates, plus note on 3 percent Consols accounts rising by 1094 new stockholders that week. Mentions Sultan's valueable chelenkt and Nelson presents.

Arethusa Cape la Hogue Eurydice Guernsey A . ' Duhave C. T. Woolley Lord Nelson

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