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Newspaper

Weekly Register

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 02, 1799

Page

5

Court at India-house reads papers from India and new appointments

A London court at the India-house addressed ships command changes for Capt. Archibald Francis Swinton Green and Cuomine. A General Court read recent papers from India, with a letter from Rear-Admiral Lord Nelson thanking for a prior court’s actions. Corry sworn as Irish Chancellor. Horton firm robbery case. Bath pier collapse. duels. post office robberies. sugar price debate. West India issues. troop and fleet movements in season.

Isaac Corry Ireland Hands John Parnel William Mardenborough Leeward Himburgh Duke of York Holland Witchester’s Farsham Castle Surry Europe Messrs Horton Lawrence Peantney-hill Bath Pulteney New Bridge Haverfordwett Oieaih Othir ‘ Tabfizt Tenby Post-Office Chimsford Woodgate’s Inn Joan West India India Bourdiers Liverpool Bristols London Afijor G Pizot Isle Wight Ilfirt Robult Falmouth Colchester War Office Texel Coln Royal’ Waggoners Corps Macdonald Blackwall

Capture of Batavian ship and brig near Texel praised

Vice Admiral Mitchell reports to the Admiralty the engagement near Texel where Captain Portlock and Captain Bolton aboard Arrow and Wolverene defeated a Batavian brig and guard ship De Draak. They burned the Draak and took possession of the Dolphin at Fly Island. Nine wounded and one killed aboard Arrow. two dead on De Draak. Civil administration for Fly Island discussed.

Admiralty Office Mitchell Evan Nespean Ips Vleiter the Admiralty Portlock Arrow Bolton Dore Texel Wieringen Fly Harlingen Anid I- I Wolverene Amd Abouit Ghout de Draak Lieut. van Efch Langridge Beig Draak Rnft Dolphin Prince of Orange Themelves Mand Scheling

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