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LONDO N, Metfit

... is worfe. A (hip of war is now fitting out for the purpofe of being fent to Otaheite, in order to convey plants of the bread fruit-tree to the Weft India Iflands. It is to contain a complete apparatus ofa hot-houie, and a bct.tuift and gardner is to accompany ...

Published: Monday 14 May 1787
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

-—SS^mjgSAXD PEAR,

... Captain Cook; but, at toe ifland, they attempted to {teal a boat and an an- ther, and fonie hoftilities enfued. _ The bread-fruit trees remaining on board, were in iprofperoas a ftate, that Lieutenant Bligh propofed ■' 'ss •pA rhe gratification.of conveying ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1789
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 750 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON, Oc-roBE-t 9

... Kingts fupenntendar.t of that garden, was mo- mently expecting the arrival of a (hip from Ots-heite with a quantity ofthe bread fruit-tree, of which be was. fp.jgood as to promife me a part to ir.ttodu. c ir into the Bahamas. This tree agreeing well with a ...

Published: Monday 12 October 1789
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5379 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

L O I\T I. O N,

... voyage having been fo far made good, as the Ihip to be on her return to the Atlantic Ocean. — Upwards of one thoni.tn.i bread-fruit trees, in the fined prefervation, were on board, ail of which we:, obtained from the native roil, with immenfe labour. Some ...

Published: Thursday 25 March 1790
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1952 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON,

... pany with the Difcovery, Captain Roberts, in purfuit ofthe defperadoes on board the Bounty. The objeft of conveying the bread fruit-trees to tbe Weft Indies, will be the fecond confideration of the voyage : — and the Hound will therefore be prepared to receive ...

Published: Monday 05 April 1790
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1266 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ways and Means

... vayage having beea fo far made good, as the fhip Qo‘e oan her remt‘g to the Atlantic Ocean, Upwards of one thoufand bread fruit trees, in the fincft prefervation, were on board, all of which were oguincd lrog} the native {oil, with immenfe labour. Some ...

Published: Monday 05 April 1790
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOND O N,

... Stafford af.i_.es of Healing iron from the Merfey Canal, and was fentenced to be tranfport- ed forfbntteen years. That the Bread-fruit Tree will fiourifb in the Well; Indies, there is the ftrongefl prefumption. 'i'hc Su- gar-cane, a native ofthe call, thrives ...

Published: Saturday 10 April 1790
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2896 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BF.rAr--sP.inT TRFFa

... BF.rAr--sP.inT TRFFa The failure of the expedition of the Bounty with the bread-fruit trees, has never been properly dated to the public. It is a lofs of the heavieit kind, and ought to be re- medied with the gicattil poliible fpetd. Captain do-, fpettks ...

Published: Monday 26 July 1790
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDO N,

... of the expedition of the 800 l I the bread-fruit trees, has never been propel ■ tt» the public It is a lofi ol the heavieii I ought to be remedied with the gn iteft pofli Capt. Cook, ijse.s'is ofthe bread-fruit trees ii lowing terras : If a mars plants ...

Published: Thursday 29 July 1790
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1601 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

{‘a; M¢

... thetaok of?ofl. and is immediately 20 have the command of another xeffel, to effe@ the defirable obje& of tranfplanting the bread-fruit trees 20 our Wel} India festlements, from the new difcowered iflands in the South Seas. : In conf=quence of fome barfh expreffions ...

Published: Monday 25 April 1791
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2861 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

L' ONDON, My 3

... meft-perilous fituation 'neu!ly cight hours. - x The Providence floop, in which Capt Bligh is-g--bout to embark on.a fecond bread-fruit-tree expedition, motints 16 carriage guas ; {he meafures 400 t;;‘us burden, ud:;r upper deck is od;“fom and 3 independent' ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1791
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 554 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON

... coafi. This fervice eflcefted Captain Iliigii will purlue his voyage to Otaheite, where he wiil once more take in the bread fruit trees, in order to tranfpiant this valuab'e root to our Weft India iflands. Rums and fugars are on the rife already, in confe- ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1791
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2092 | Page: 2 | Tags: none