Refine Search

Newspaper

Scots Magazine, The

Countries

Place

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Access Type

16

Type

16

Public Tags

No tags available
More details

The Scots Magazine

HISTORICAL AFFAIRS

... board the cutty, armed Jbip. This fhip failed from England, the autumn of 1787, on a voyage to the Society Iflnnds for bread-fruit trees, intended for our Weft India fettlements ; in which climate, was the opinion of Sir Jofeph they might be fuccefsfully ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1790
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 11752 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS

... Affembly ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1792
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4900 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Account of Capt. Blight Expedition to the South Seas, for the purpose of procuring the BREADFRUIT TREE, to be ..

... the natives. the 19th of July the purport of our voyage being completed, we failed on that day, having on board 1,630 Bread- Fruit Trees, and other plants, in the higheft perfection.—.We found that the Pandora had failed from Matavai Bay on May 9. 1791 ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1793
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1496 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

Bread-Fruit Tree Expedition

... Bread-Fruit Tree Expedition. TAUring our run through this Archipelago, which contains about one hundred iflands, that we faw, two men were conftantly in the chains heaving the lead, with boats founding. This is, perhaps, the mod dangerous navigation ever ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1793
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1033 | Page: 15 | 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

CONTENTS

... Sunday fchools 631. Sir John Jervis*s fleet fails for the Weft Iridic* 631. A medal given to Capt. Bligh for conveying the bread-fruit tree to the Weft Indies ib. Decree relative to the St Jago Spanilh prize ib Order of council for feizing American vefftls ...

Published: Monday 02 December 1793
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 1 | 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

GAZETTE INTELLIGENCE

... Britifh Secretary of Legation there; the nature or extent of the articles it contains are not yet made public. The bread-fruit trees, which about two years ago were planted in Jamaica, have in the moft fatisfa&ory manner. December feven of them were ...

Published: Wednesday 01 April 1795
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8330 | Page: 67 | 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

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... Jamaica, learn', with much pleafure, the following intelligence relative to that valuable production, the bread-fruit tree: The bread-fruit tree on this eftate full bearing; but, in the firft place I to give you fome idea of it 3 Its height in the trunk ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1795
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4412 | Page: 51 | Tags: none

ACCOUNT OF THE BREAD-FRUIT TREE

... ACCOUNT OF THE BREAD-FRUIT TREE. til 1 bread-rruit, which in the warmer climates, feeds many hungry mouths, grows in great abundance in Ceylon, where this fruit fupplies the place of bread for feveral months in the year. There are two forts of tree 3 ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1795
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

INDEX

... Monks of St 364 Birds, Chinefe manner of filhing with 423 Blind man, fmgular account of 627 Books, on the deftr'Jdion 144 Bread-fruit tree, account of Butter, beft method for curing of 3 Receipt, for fweetening ipoiled J4.7 Camille Defmoulins, letter to his ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1795
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1490 | Page: 60 | Tags: none