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... General Burgoyne's ?? fays a corref- pbClient, muft have been of infinite fervice to him on his march fiom Ticonderago to Hudson's river, as they not only ferved for fcouring panics, but aifo brought in vail quanrities i-t cattie, and were capable of ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1777
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4120 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

1 Original Letter MS. in possession of a Gentleman in Montrose.) Mr My Dear Sir, This moment receive yours,—re-*•

... part of his existence. My departure uncertain, but I do not think it will be till after harvest. I will be on very short allowance of time indeed, if elo not comply with your friendly invitation.—7 When it will be 1 don't knew, but if c. n make my wish ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1809
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2895 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

NOTICES OF VOYAGES UNDERTAKEN FOR THE DISCOVERY OF A NORTHERN PASSAGE, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE PROSPECTS OF ..

... passages, Hudson's to be, that ice .is derived > > yt'rom land. He sought in vain 'itu dloughbie's Land, which had been laid down on all the .> and seems to have determined must either have been Spitzor Nova Zembla. In the third voyage, Hudson set out, ...

Published: Monday 01 June 1818
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9521 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FIETY FOR SIR SCORENTY'S ACCOUNT OF THE ARCTIC REGIONS

... the strongest arguments used on the subject are those Ellis, who conceived the passage to extend from the northern part of Hudson's Bay. The aspect of the country, the reports of the Indians, and, above all, the nature of the tides, appeared to him to ...

Published: Monday 01 May 1820
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5010 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

REMARKS ON A HISTORY OF NEW YORK, FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD TO THE END OF THE DUTCH DYNASTY

... absurdities of men, whether c nsidered as writers, governors, citizens, or actors in the mighty drama human life, we may be allowed to express the satisfaction with which we have travelled along with him in the execution his plan, and the 3 z pleasure we ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1820
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3951 | Page: 68 | Tags: none

SEPTEMBER 1822

... vexatious warfare carried on against the Fallen Chief, by his highly-accomplished and indefatigable gaoler and tormentor, Sir Hudson Lowe, the selection of whom, for that enviable and honourable office, reflects so much honour on the discrimination, if not ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1822
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 15100 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

EDITOR, Literary fame is not more difficult to attain than troublesome in the possession. I hinted, in my last, ..

... strathspey, Meg smiles on Johnny, And trots about like Shetland pony ; But in sic mirthful, motley crowd, By young and auld it was allow'd, Nae ploughman in the Carse of Gowrie Could foot the floor like Willie Lowrie: In wark, or sport, wi' spunk and fire, The ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1823
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8499 | Page: 72 | Tags: none

THE AURORA DOREALIS

... the canopy of heaven. I once saw an Aurora of a uniform blue colour slowly rolling from the northern quarter a cloudless sky, and extending even beyond the zenith ; occasionally its volume expanded so as to involve almost the whole heavens, presenting the ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1824
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3217 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

Advertisements & Notices

... Four-year. olds fist. 61b.-I'ive-year olds, 8st. 121b.-Six st and bd 9st. Two ?? allowed Sib. s Mr Farquharson's br. h. Figaro, by Haphazard, 5 years e old; - Mr Hudson's b. h. Sir Henry, by Comus, 5 years old. Sir David Moncrielfe's b. c¢ Strathern, ...

LONDON , SATURDAY Nov . 21

... remained for _exportation _to England ; and this year _the crop is . _expected to _double _that of _the preceding . Joshuah Hudson is _recovering fast . : Cannon was _received with warm _congratulations by his _ftiends . He has won L 1500 by his two _battle ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1824
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2303 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

_baiitton _their present _plans _, _tie ? houl

... it to any _man of prudence to draw the conclusion , whether tlie circulnting . inediuni _. ot ' . tllo . coumry should be _allowed to _remain ii } its _present'imperfect- state or _not—whether the _pre-Bent-systein _' _-ofbiiiiKing is riot _insecure , _ ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1826
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6943 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF LORDS—FEB. 14

... system of private bank- tha- lng in this country required to be rendered more secure.- go The increase of country banks was allowed to be excessive. Ex: There were at present eight hundred establishments issuing ry, 'what formed the circulating medium of ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9491 | Page: 2 | Tags: News