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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

London, May io

... 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

ANOTHER ACCOI'KT

... lather ag^init tlieir inclination! into port. The armed ihrps, Providence and Afltttance, i.ste- ly retatned from the bread fruit-tree expedition :-.re difmantled and paid clx. The young male n nice that Captain Bligh brooght over fiostt Otaheite, is; ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1793
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1458 | Page: 3 | 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

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

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