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... W ??fitp 1.17.?;OL)5, are sorry sO ::a-, that tile runmolr of the S of thle tI;ps sap oi war, is confirined. ;A1' was rull Inount ot by one of tle ships, to which w'asIso rVoy, on di -il nit.and lon iate- enlt down vs ec deejy rcgret to addl, that y soWl peri: bed. . v the ltst aconititx bs lvlitters fIrom aff Brest, I ni pears tlat tihe Frntch squadron in the outer roa l still contin n therc, ...

Published: Wednesday 07 September 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 732 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... k ?7;pfp --- .or n The only captures otiiciaily announeeclfsne Co iour last, are, a higget privateer of z guns (picrctd . . for Io) ard *S men, by the WVasp sloop of w Ir; bet r aid a French brig of eight 4-poNunders, and v8 es I emen, on1 her return to L'Orient from Athens, by s'4 'r tn laieisone friigate. e La Gi-ire, a French vessel from Mii i ni Ue, , aa.iog on boaid Gncrial Noguts, late G ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... ~iip D~tig THE LORD NELSON, EAST INDIAMAN. The Lord Nelson East Indiaman, which has been recaptured, and is arrived at Plymouth, was taken about five weeks ago by the Bellona French privateer, of 36 guns, after a very smart action of one hour and 40 minutes; during which i she lost her mizen-mast, and was very much a disabled in her masts, sails, and rigging, and V exDerienced a loss of many ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1457 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... !%4)tp sMDW. The followixig captnercs are announced in the 43az:ttes of la t week: v;. The French Nation- al l'hiiate Creole, Of 44 guns, i8 pounders, hav- ixif on board Genermal i' r^i-.an, (second in com- rnaml in St. Don u) his 3af. 530 tioups, nud thc crew of the frigate, iso, talen by his Majes- ty's ships, Cortlbeiland and Vanguard, off St. Dioteingo: La Mligione, French corvette, of r6 ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1022 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... MM)iO j ew On monday, about noon, a bombardiment of Calais took place, which continued for several hours. The British squadron consisted of three frigates, three bombs, a schooner, and t-wo cut- ters. The attack was distindly seen from Do- ver cliffs, which were covered with spectators. The squadron took its station, and kept up a very vurm firc of shot and thclls. Thb; '. . was save ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1563 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... ??Dip B- F11,05. (Cu;r effective naval force at present consists of 2le sail of the line, 1r ships of ;o gun1s, 132 fri- g$a, and i[7 sloop, making a total of 415 sail, !nclsive of cutters, hired ships. &c. ; so sail r:f t, e line are repairing, xg building, and 70 are nr *;-dinary, which, with receiving ships, make 7-, sail of the line; and with frigats and sloops O ar, amount to 6s6 vessels ...

Ship News

... 1 ?)Pfp D, CW5. Dispatches were on Thursday received f'i:.> i Admiral Cornwallis, dated off Ushant, Otqe:.x . ist, by which it appears, that the enemy made no movement there. The London Gazette contains a letter frnm Lieutenant Leaver, commanding the Jackail i mz brig, announcing the capture of a French aralcd t 0oop of4 two-pounders. She was boarded ire calm, and brought off in a very ...

Published: Wednesday 19 October 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 861 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... - i) --- - Vie nre happy in being able to announce, that a letter from Lord Keith is received in Edin- birgh, which states, that a squadron, under a flag, is ordered for the proteaion of the coast of Scotland, imirediattly. The Gorgon man oi war, which sailed on Monday from Leith Roads, is returned, with ordersto remain. A fleet of ships from the Baltic, under. convoy of the Hoand sliop, ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1716 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... ,ebfp r D? five. We are happy to confirm the account of the capture of Le Duquesne, of 74 guns, off St., Domingo, by the Vanguard, of 74 guns. The Du Guay Trouin, of So guns, who was in cornm pany, it appears by a letter received in towni from an officer of the Lapwing frigate, escaped. On the x7th August, while cruizing for FrencO ships from the West Indies, the Lapwing at day light fell in ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1619 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Commerce 

WINDOW TAX

... - . . . _ _ - . Not more than six lights Lexcept in such houses n as are worth 51. a'yc:ar rent, and %which are q charged accordingly e d as inhabited houses) In Eu&!and. Is Scstir-id. v perannum -. L.o 63 o4 0ยข Not mere than six win- dows or lights, if 51. rent, Y s and charged to the duty a L accordingly - - 0 S0 0 6 cS Seven windows or lights o 18 6 o s 6b Eight ditto * I To00 I 8 t rt ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... -W,3 ' The ' ing .-.hich cau:nd .o n.hIl speculation it shu coast .tf Jent, seetst to have proceeded 'I m i attack; rccoretid in the Gazette of Tues- -.a;: made i'-y the Miel'in sloop and the Mermaid sI .onc Isupon a trcnch privateer called Les '.,;t tIrcs, Ivwloch tiu-v destroyed, though she e.\; protedi:d by powel fll batteries. i ic L ord Duncan and Castle Eden East India- iarrived at I ...

Published: Wednesday 09 November 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1395 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... ni. ewz,. The Gazettc contains a detailed account c*, the very gallant attack made by Lieutenant :*. pai d of the Admiral Mitchell hired armed I. - ter, on several of the enerny's vessels of Bume- logne, on the _Istult. The Conilict gun-brig arrived on Tuesday ternoon at Deal, after an attack upon 13 9:* - boats, which attempted to effect a passage fron. Bloulogne to Calais. One of them she ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1803
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1409 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Commerce