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LONDON

... gave it the name of Grenada, in honour of tbe province of that name in Old Spain. This ifiand was always pre- ferred by the Caribbeans, the firft inhabitants, to the reft of the Caribbee iflands, for its vaiiety of game, and plenty of fifii. It enjoys good ...

Published: Saturday 10 April 1762
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1139 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ppily.ll O N 1> O N

... but this articie is lefs cultivated thaa fo merry tliroughout the Weft Indies. It is at prefent chief- ly inhabited by the Caribbean-, and many fugitives frum Barbadoes, and tbe other iflands. It was affirmed yeflerday at the admiralty, that Admi- ral Byron*S ...

Published: Monday 09 August 1779
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2068 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Th- f.f.iarion o! this unf tunate Colony, 1 ibour- i ?? a ?? time pail under UI die .dreadful

... principles of juftice, and :.-r ■• lequently unlawful, any fteps taken hv this II .mid, > interfere with the editor pi the Caribbean llepiji.-, whilli under a prolecution fi»r a libd againli v, ■■:-. Ex- cellency, would be prejudging the caafe. ov which ...

Published: Monday 14 March 1791
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1127 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ON THE INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE

... probable they originate from fome local caufes. Such an exception is particularly obfervable the inhabitants of fome of the Caribbean ifles ; the vigorous and effectual refiftance of a thoufand Caribs in the ifland St Vincent, in a very late period of Englifh ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1796
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1969 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... command to the southward; : and, svhile cruizing on that station, and iff the island of Bonacca, received information from the Caribbean fishermen, rhat a guakda costa was at anchor under the batteries of Truxillo, and that £he had lately captured and cartied ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1806
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 954 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON—MAY 23

... brave crew of the Prince hive giyen a fresh proof of the spirit which per. ae the Falmouth packets. Onthe 19th March, i Caribbean sea, Captain Petre fell in with a French schooner privateer, of 10 guns and fall of which he fought in close action for three ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1168 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON

... coffee.m 5. c The Puke of DaritofGeprivateer a l' a had a period put to her depredations. gignist British commerce in the Caribbean Seas, if we mnay'l Inteflo ing extract fiom the Jamaica, Cbo ouranl faed 1th Mo~rxrj, BAY, Jan. 4.-The ship Flora, Pow- ...

Published: Saturday 29 February 1812
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1543 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... and a fast sailing vessel was sent after the fleet, wvith orders that it should change its course and pro- ceed to the Caribbean Sea and the Gulph of lMexico. sht de d Poi bri( sta the wa cee bel dot ant aga po1 not the ceT we beb thr sor thi 001 nmi ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3632 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SOUTH AMERICA

... arrested _before the' gon « ral _insurrection could _take place . The _federate Provinces of New _Grenada' comprehend , on the Caribbean Sea _, all the _coast which _extends from _^ _tlio frontiers of Guatimala , asfar as _the _Poiutof Gallinsis _; _beyond the ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1818
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2493 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MONTHLY REGISTER

... stating, city had also fallen into their hands, city of Barcelona is situated the Neveri, about half league's distance a)l the Caribbean sea. It is inij' l ' ts , place, and contains 10,000 inlia'' 1 Cumana is about mile from the sea, and has a population of ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1819
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1668 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

VAVAL _lNTELl . ! GENf ! R

... to _navigation in _general , I comp ! . rcd _ilia _chart , wliicll is one published by Blacliford , in _13-25 . ol _the Caribbean Sea and Islands , coast of Colombia , &c willl _Hl ' thlfiO ' s _Spanish _Chart ; kul _lllcy _tlifl ' _irso very _milieriiilly ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1831
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1834 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHIP NEWS

... fimportance to tuavi'aitiori ho in generail,'t comipared his chbart. which'le one polalislisd by in Biachford in 11525, of the Caribbean Sea anti Islands, coast A of Colowibia, &c. with Hidilgo's Spanish' Chart; but they- ~§ differ so very materially that nio ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1831
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1718 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce