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... iciemblir.e. common pilch-pine. On board ?? were one ortwo.arf. and louie other ttfc-ful articles, made- fioni ?? of the bread fruit tree. It is of a cl»L* h..: liuicii ici'eiiir.li g mahogany. The city ot Gotterbttrg, ia Sweden. I fuffercd by tire : — ?t ...

Published: Monday 13 May 1793
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1726 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EAST-INDIA ARRIVALS

... nephew to the Duke of Northumber- land, is to be numbered with the wounded. Captain Bligh's (hip, the Providence, on the Bread Fruit Tree expedition, has, at prefent, Commodore Ford's Pendant hoilted in her, and is the only King's fhip ot Force at Port Royal ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1793
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1086 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ERRATA

... perfons 129 Biffet, J. tried for murder Bla,cklock, Dr, his life and writings 469. 540 Bligh, Capt. his expedition for the bread fruit tree 87. ii 3. Gold medal adjudged to Blind, l'ociety for their relief 632. See Blacklock. Bodies, dead, extraordinary change ...

Published: Monday 02 December 1793
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4121 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

ENGLAND

... perfon who fhould firft con■ol|, r the iflands in the South Sea, 'Hands in the eft Indies fubjeft fhj reat Britain, the bread fruit tree. a,Uab, tree will now probably be ''(Ji.g the inhabitants of the Weft St' » Capt Bligh having left at St Vins a . * Jamaica ...

Published: Monday 02 December 1793
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BREAD FRUIT TREE

... BREAD FRUIT TREE. The Bread Fruit, which, in the warmer climates, feeds many hungry mouths, grows in great abun- dance in Ceylon, where this fruit supplies the place of bread for several mouths in the year. There are two sorts of trees which produce bread ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GAZETTE INTELLIGENCE

... Royal Il'ghnefs wi'hout emolument, and that, in f,ict, he could not think of accepting any f.i-lary. The plants of the bread fruit tree taken 4 I t« o the Weft Indies Capt. Bligh, we are happy to learn, thrive remarkably well. Some left at Jamaica by Admiral ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1795
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9906 | Page: 64 | Tags: none

IVAR-01 FICM, -•/ - 8

... ground, Ringfend. A letter from Shrewsbury eftate, in the pariih of Weft-norland, Jamaica, dated June 23. fays, the bread fruit tree en this eftate is in fuil bearing ; but, in the firil place, I wifli to give you fome idea of its fize ; its height in ...

Published: Monday 14 September 1795
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2056 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VOYAGE IN SEARCH OF LA PEROUSE

... formof palifades, the pods of which, ' ced an oblique direction, K/ere e rahly near to each other ; within ''s grew bread-fruit trees, plantain - t? s, the corypba umhracuFifcra (great palm) &c. Further on, in or much lefs exteHt, we found hut, of conical ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1800
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4396 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

FROM THE FRENCH PAPERS

... go to Venice in the courfe of September or fOC tober, to receive the oath of fidelity from their new fiibjeis. d The Bread Fruit Tree grows fpontaneoufly all e over the ifland of Amboyna, the cultivation of e which is very attentively obferved ; the fruit ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1802
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

WINDSOR CASTLE

... extend 20 feet. Nelson, the botanist, who accompained Captain Bligh to the South Seas, for the purpose of conveying the Bread Fruit Tree to the West Indies, when on Van Dieman's Land, found tree in thriving state of the enormous size of 33J feet in girth ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1829
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2353 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BREAD FRUIT TREE

... TT4E BREAD FRUIT TREE. A TALE OF THE SANDRWCIC. ISLES. (Froz the Trimes.) I'll tell you a tael of the. Southern Seas, You may larlgh at, or cry at-just as you please. Scant Vwee the growth of the Broad-fruit Tree On the banutiful Isle of Orwhyvee, While ...

THE NORTH BRITISH AGRICULTURIST

... 30 feet in length. Preparations of the Coco nut (Cocoa nucifera) in a germinating state. Specimen of a branch of the Bread fruit tree (Artocarpus incise), bearing male and female spikes. Dried fruit of the Mammee tree (Mammea americana). The fruit is ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1852
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3747 | Page: 7 | Tags: none