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Steel's original and correct list of the Royal Navy, hired armed-vessels, gun-boats, &c. With their commanders and stations. To which are added the following lists, &c. Establishment of rates and men page 2 Appointment of officers - 2 Pursers superrannuation - 2 Establishment of ships in Ordinary - 2 Contractions explained - - 2 Comparative rank of officers - 2 Widows annual pensions - - 2 Navy-agents - - - - 2 Navy-list, with the pursers 3 to 14 Hired armed vessels, cutt. & lug. 15 Gun and fire vessels - - - 16 Revenue and excise cutters - 16 Naval fencibles - - - 16 Statement of the British Nav. force 17 Total of all captures - 17 Advertisements to correspondents 17 Admirals - - - - 18 Admirals & their secretaries pay page 19 Admirals stations and secretaries 19 Admirals pensions - - - 19 Superannuated admirals - - 19 Post-captains - - - 20 Captains pay, half-pay, superannuation, and pensions - - 21 Commanders - - - 22 Retired lientenants - - 23 Lieutenants - - 23 to 28 Lieuts. pay, half-pay, and pensions 29 Masters - - - - 29 Masters pay, half-pay, superannuations, and pensions - - 30 Physicians and surgeons - page 31 Surgeons pay, half-pay, & bounty 32 Impress service - - - 33 Agent victuallers - - - 33 Governors of Royal Hospitals - 33 Master builders at the different yards 33 Marine forces - - 34 to 36 Signal towers - - - 36 French ships taken, &c. - 37 Dutch ships taken, &c. - 42 Spanish ships taken, &c. - 43 British ships lost, taken, &c. - 44 Prize and head-money payable - 40 Command. who have lost their lives 47 Admiralty, navy, and other public offices - - - - 49 Corrected to March, 1800, and to be continued monthly. Price Sixpence.
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Before the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius, And its Dependencies. Elias Lindo, pretended Owner of sundry Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes, - - - - Claimant. The Right Honourable Lord Rodney, and the Honourable Lieutenant General John Vaughan, - - Captors. Case On Behalf of the Captors, on Petition in Objection to the Register's Report as to Claim No. 8.
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The picture gallery. Containing near two hundred paintings by the most distinguished ladies in Great Britain. Among which are the following Capital Pieces, The Widow Brady, - - - - by Dowager Lady A-r. The Libertine reclaimed, - - - by the D-ss of C-d. The Highland Laddie, - - - by Lady S-h B-y. The Rake's Progress, - - - - by Lady C-s. Baucis, - - - - - - - by P-ss A-a. Cymon and Iphigene, - - - - by Duchess of D-re. The Careless Husband, - - - - by Ditto. Lady Brute, - - - - - by Lady F-l-. The Dust Cart, - - - - - by Ditto. Jobson and Nell, - - - - - by Duchess of G-r. Old Margaret, - - - - - by Mrs. Gr-h-m, late Mrs. Macy. The Sweepstakes, - - - - - by Dowager D-ss of Ar. An old Woman cloathed in Gray, - by Lady G-ch. Venus making Love, - - - - by the Honorable Mrs. H-b-t. Lavinia bathing, - - - - - by Miss H-m. Jephtha's Daughter bewailing her Virginity, by Countess of J-y. Lady Godina riding through Coventry, by Quondam Lady L-r. Bess of Bedlam, - - - - - by Lady N-th. An English Seraglio, - - - - by the Countess of O-y. Pandora's Box, - - - - - by Lady R-s. Diana Trapes, - - - - - by Lady John S-Lle. Robinetta, - - - - - - by Dowager C-ss of B-m-re. Saint Austin out of his Wits, - - by Mrs. W-b-t-n. Desdemona, - - - - - - by Lady T-d. The Torch of Hymen, - - - - by C-ss of B-ld Gammar Gurton's Needle, - - - by Dowager Lady T-d, &c. &c. &c. To which are added, critical strictures upon each piece.
Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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The picture gallery. Containing near two hundred paintings by the most distinguished ladies in Great Britain. Among which are the following Capital Pieces, Bamfield Moore Carew, - - - by Lady B-d. The Widow Brady, - - - - by Dowager Lady A-r. Jane Shore, - - - - - - by Lady B-ke. The Libertine reclaimed, - - - by the D-ss of C-d. Captain Macheath, - - - - by the Dowager C-ss of C-Lie. The Highland Laddie, - - - by Lady S-h B-y. The Rake's Progress, - - - - by Lady C-s. Baucis, - - - - - - - by P-ss A-a. Cymon and Iphigene, - - - - by Duchess of D-re. The Careless Husband, - - - - by Ditto. Lady Brute, - - - - - by Lady F-l-th. Hope, - - - - - - - by the Countess of Ab-d-n. Jobson and Nell, - - - - - by Duchess of G-r. Old Margaret, - - - - - by Mrs. Gr-h-m, late Mrs. Mac-y. The Sweepstakes, - - - - - by Dowager D-ss of A-r. An old Woman cloathed in Gray, - by Lady G-ch. Venus making Love, - - - - by the Honorable Mrs. H-b-t. Lavinia bathing, - - - - - by Miss H-m. Jephtha's Daughter bewailing her Virginity, by Countess of J-y. Lady Godina riding through Coventry, by Quondam Lady L-r. Bess of Bedlam, - - - - - by Lady N-th. An English Seraglio, - - - - by the Countess of O-y. Pandora's Box, - - - - - by Lady R-s. Diana Trapes, - - - - - by Lady John S-Ile. Robinetta, - - - - - - by Dowager C-ss of B-m-re. Saint Austin out of his Wits, - - by Mrs. W-b-t-n. Desdemona, - - - - - - by Lady T-d. The Torch of Hymen, - - - - by C-ss Dowager of B-l. Fatima (in Cymon) - - - - by the D-ss of G- -n. Castor and Pollux, - - - - by the C-ss of H- - -n, &c. &c. To which are added, critical strictures upon each piece.
Date: 1780- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. D' Eendraght, Jan Boufet, Master. John Shaw, Commander of the private Ship of War the Caesar, the pretended sole Captor, - - - - - - Appellant. Jane Dooling, Widow, the Relict and Administratrix of Laurence Dooling, deceased, late Commander of the private Ship of War the Patsey, and Joseph Fayrer, otherwise Farrer, Commander of the private Ship of War the Harlequin, joint Chacers and Captors, - - - - - - Respondents. An Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. Case on Behalf of Jane Dooling, One of the Respondents.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Eendraght, Jan Boufet, Master. John Shaw, Commander of the private Ship of War the Caesar, the sole Captor, - - - - - - - - Appellant, and Jane Dooling, Widow, the Relict and Administratrix of Laurence Dooling, deceased, late Commander of the private Ship of War the Patscy, and Joseph Fayrer, otherwise Farrer, Commander of the private Ship of War the Harlequin, pretending to be joint Chacers and Captors, - - - Respondents. An Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. The Appellant's case.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius, And its dependencies. No. 28. Claim of Joseph Waldo. Sir George Brydges (now Lord) Rodney, and the Honourable Lieutenant-General John Vaughan, the Commanders of his Majesty's Sea and Land Forces on an Expedition to the Island of Saint Eustatius, - - - - Captors and Respondents, against Joseph Waldo, of the City of Bristol, Merchant, - Claimant and Appellant. Case on Behalf of the captors, in Objection to the Register's Report.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Noord Stiernen, Herman Samsing, Master. The said Herman Samsing, the Master, Claimant of the Ship, - Appellant. Richard Hudson, Commander of the Private Ship of War, Venom, the Captor, - - Respondent. Case on behalf of the Claimant and Appellant, on Motion for Confirmation of Register's Report.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Eendraght, Jan Beaufet, Master. John Shaw, Commander of the Private Ship of War the Caesar, the pretended sole Chaser and Captor of the said Ship and Goods, - - Appellant. Against Joseph Fayrer, otherwise Farrer, Commander of the Private Ship of War the Harlequin, and Elizabeth Dooling, Widow, the Relict and Administratrix of Lawrence Dooling, late Commander of the Private Ship of War the Patsey, joint Chasers and Captors of the said Ship and Goods, - - - - - - Respondents. Case on behalf of the said Joseph Fayrer, one of the Respondents.
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Silence Folkes, widow and executrix of Thomas Folkes, Esq; deceased, - - - - - - appellant. Maurice Lewis, Esq; son and executor of Grace Griffith, deceased, who was widow and executrix of Robert Griffith, deceased, - - - - respondent. The appellant's case.
Folkes, Silence.Date: 1731]- Books
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Irish state-lottery, 1799. Begins Drawing July 23. Scheme. No. of Prizes. Value of each. Total Value. 3 of -10,000 is -30,000 3 - 5,000 - 15,000 4 - 2,000 - 8,000 5 - 1,000 - 5,000 10 - 500 - 5,000 30 - 100 - 3,000 60 - 50 - 3,000 8,000 - 10 - 80,000 8,115 Prizes 149,000 First-Drawn Ticket - - 500 First-Drawn Ticket last Morning - 500 21,885 Blanks 30,000 Tickets -150,000 Part of the Capital Prizes will be determined as follows: First-Drawn Ticket 19th Day - - -2,000 First-Drawn Ticket 21st Day - - 5,000 First-Drawn Ticket 23d Day - - 10,000 Tickets and Shares Are selling in Variety at the Old State Lottery Offices of T. Bish, Stock Broker, No. 4, Cornhill, London; and at the house of James Thomson, Bookseller, Manchester. Country Correspondents, by remitting Bank Notes, Post-Office Orders, or Cash, may have Tickets and Shares sent them, and their Orders complied with, the same as if present. Tickets and Shares Registered, to send the earliest Intelligence of their Fate to any Part of the World. Letters, if Post-Paid, duly answered.
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Fairburn's abstract of an Act, to explain and amend the Income-Act, passed March 21, 1799; including the new schedule at full length: with several questions by the commissioners. This Edition contains every Particular of the Amendments:-As to extending the Time for returning Statements. - Delivering them sealed up to the Assessors. - Penalty on opening them. - Qualification of Commissioners. - What Parts of the former Act are repealed. - The Manner of paying Assessments into the Bank, without disclosing Persons' Names. - The Form of Declaration of Income. - The Deductions Persons are allowed to make in estimating their Income, &c. &c. &c.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of Great-Britain. De Twee Gesusters, Pieter Cooman, master. Mary Chevallier, widow, the relict and administratrix of the goods of Nicholas Chevallier, deceased; late commander of the private ship of war the Stag, a pretended joint chaser and captor of the said ship, - - - - - - - - appellant. And Henry Tozer, commander of the private ship of war the Providence, the actual captor, and Peter Tessier, commander of the private ship of war the Spitfire, a joint chaser and captor of the prize in question, - - - - - respondents. On a second appeal, the said Henry Tozer, commander of the providence, - - - - - - appellant, and the said Peter Tessier, commander of the Spitfire, - - - - - - - respondent. Case on behalf of the Peter Tessier, one of the respondents.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. De Twee Gesusters, Pieter Cooman, master. First appeal. Mary Chevallier, widow, the relict and administratrix of the goods of Nicholas Chevallier, deceased, late commander of the private ship of war the Stag, a pretended joint chafer and captor of the said ship and goods, - - - - - - - appellant. Against Henry Tozer, commander of the private ship or cutter of war the Providence, and Peter Tessier, master of the ship or cutter the Spitfire, joint chasers, and captors of the prize in question, - - - - - - - - respondents. Second appeal. The said Henry Tozer, commander of the said ship or cutter the Providence, - - - - - - appellant. Against said Peter Tessier, master of the ship or cutter Spitfire, - respondent. And against George Gostling, His Majesty's procurator general in his office of Admiralty, for the interest of His Majesty in his said office of Admiralty in both appeals, - - - - - intervener. Case on behalf of His Majesty in his office of Admiralty.
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The picture gallery. Containing near two hundred paintings by the most distinguished ladies in Great Britain. Among which are the following Capital Pieces, The Widow Brady, - by Dowager Lady A-r. The Libertine reclaimed, - by the D-ss of C-d. The Highland Laddie, - by Lady S-h B-y. The Rake's Progress, - by Lady C-s. Baucis, - by P-ss A-a. Cymon and Iphigene, - by Duchess of D-re. The Careless Husband, - by Ditto. Lady Brute, - by Lady F-l-. The Dust Cart, - by Ditto. Jobson and Nell, - by Duchess of G-r. Old Margaret, - by Mrs. Gr-h-m, late Mrs. Mac-y. The Sweepstakes, - by Dowager D-ss of A-r. An old Woman cloathed in Gray, - by Lady G-ch. Venus making Love, - by the Honorable Mrs. H-b-t. Lavinia bathing, - by Miss H-m. Jephtha's Daughter bewailing her Virginity, by Countess of J-y. Lady Godina riding through Coventry, by Quondam Lady L-r. Bess of Bedlam, - by Lady N-th. An English Seraglio, - by the Countess of O-y. Pandora's Box, - by Lady R-s. Diana Trapes, - by Lady John S-Lle. Robinetta, - by Dowager C-ss of B-m-re. Saint Austin out of his Wits, - by Mrs. W-b-t-n. Desdemona, - by Lady T-d. The Torch of Hymen, - by C-ss of B-l. Gammar Gurton's Needle, - by Dowager Lady T-d, &c. &c. &c. To which are added, critical strictures upon each piece.
Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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A copy of the poll for Knights of the Shire for the County of Hertford, taken at the town of Hertford, October 24, 1774. Sir Abraham Hume, Bart. Sheriff. Candidates. Numbers upon the Poll. William Plumer, Esq; - 2476 Thomas Halsey, Esq; - 1477 The Rt. Hon. Lord Viscount Grimston, 1043
Hertfordshire (England)Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]- Books
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A scheme for a new lottery for the ladies; or, a husband and coach and six for forty shillings. To which is added, a poem in favour of the said lottery, to encourage Maids, Widows, Single Women, Bachelors, and Widowers, to put in. - Also a Scheme scor'd in Lines, with the several Prizes, where Ladies may direct themselves by pricking Blindfold, to try their Fortunes in the said lottery 'till the Time of drawing.
Date: [1730?]- Books
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The english registry, For the Year of our Lord, 1770; (by John Exshaw, Bookseller,) or, A Collection of English Lists; (much improved and enlarged) containing His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council; Lords and Commons in Parliament; the Great Officers of State; of the Army, and Navy; of the Law, and Trade; the Deans and Chancellors of the several Dioceses, Heads of Colleges and Professors, with many other Lists. To which are added, I. An Alphabetical List of the Right Hon. the House of Lords, with their Employments, Posts of Honour, &c. II. An Alphabetical List of the Counties, Cities, Boroughs, and Members for each; with their Connections, Employments, and Posts of Honour. III. A correct List of the Peers of Scotland, collated with Douglas's Peerage. IV. The Broker's Guide: or, Monied - Man's Director, for purchasing in the Funds. The Whole compiled and digested from the most authentic Lists extant; carefully corrected at the proper Offices. Fitted to be bound with Watson's Almanack.
Exshaw, John, -1776.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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Valentine Quin, Esq; - - - appellant. Samuel Langley an infant, son and heir of the Reverend Samuel Langley, deceased, by Thomas Cotton his next friend, and the said Thomas Cotton and Elizabeth his wife, Executors of the said Samuel Langley, deceased, and administrators De bonis non to Anthony Langley, deceased; and John Johnson, administrator to Deborah Cox, widow, deceased, respondents. The appellant's case.
Quin, Valentine.Date: 1739]- Books
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[Be]fore the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Noord Stiernen, Herman Samsing, of Turnberg in Norway, a subject of His Majesty the King of Denmark, master of the said Danish ship noord stiernen, and the claimant of the said ship, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, for and on behalf of the widow Karen Anker and sons, of Christiana, in Norway aforesaid, merchants, also subjects of His Danish Majesty, the sole owners thereof, and also claimant of the cargo, and his the said master's private adventure on board the said ship at the capture, - - appellant. Richard Hudson, commander of the private ship of war venom, the captor, - - respondent. On an appeal from Barbadoes. The appellant's case.
Great Britain. Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes.Date: 1784]- Books
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J. Todd's catalogue of ancient and modern books, prints, & books of prints, for the year 1791. The Books in general are in good Condition, many of them the best Editions, and in various elegant Bindings' amongst many others equally scarce and curious are the following valuable Articles: -. s. d. Miller's Sexual System of Linnaeus, 2 vol. col. - - 18 18 0 Curtis's Flora Londinensis, 60 No. in 5 vol. col. - - 14 0 0 Fifty Plans of Cities, by Faden and others, col. - - 10 0 0 De L'isle's Atlas, eighty-four Maps, 2 vol. col. - 8 0 0 Camden's Britannia, by Mr. Gough, 3 vol. - - 10 18 0 Chambers's Dict. of Arts and Sciences, by Rees, 5 vol. 12 12 0 Journals of the House of Commons, 40 vol - - 9 9 0 Herbarium. Blackwellianum cura Trew, 3 v. tab. depict. 15 15 0 Montfaucon L'antiquite Expliquee, 15 tom. - - - 14 14 0 Grosse's Antiquities of England and Wales, 8 vol. Cook's Voyages round the Worls, 9 vol. - - - 18 6 0 Latham's General Synopsis of Birds, 7 vol. col. - - - 8 18 6 Lavater's Essays on Physiognomy, 16 Numbers - 10 13 0 -. s. d. Encyclopedic Methodique, 20 Livraisons in 66 tom. 25 0 0 Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica, 11 vol. - - 13 13 0 Archaeologia, Tracts relating to Antiquity, 9 vol. - - 9 9 0 Bp. Warburton's Works 7 v. 6 6 0 Ruffhead's Statutes at Large 11 vol. - - - - - 14 14 0 Dow's Hindostan, 3 vol. - 4 14 6 Schreber Histoire Naturelle des Animaux, 2 tom. col. 6 6 0 Annual Register, with a General Index, 31 vol. - - 10 10 0 Monthly Review, from 1749 to the End of 1739, 83 vol. 25 0 0 Gentleman's Magazine, from 1731 to 1789, 62 vol. - 18 18 0 Statutes at Large, by Picketing, 36 vol. - - - - 14 0 0 Oeuvres de Voltaire, 27 tom. 5 15 6 Johnson's Works of the English Poets, 75 vol. - - 13 15 0 Bell's Poets of Great Britain, 109 vol. in 51 - - - 10 10 0 Bell's Shakespeare, 20 vol. 5 10 0 Which will begin to be sold extremely Cheap, at the Prices printed in the Catalogue, on Tuesday the 7th of December, 1790. By J. Todd, bookseller, stationer, and print-seller, In Stonegate, york. - The full Value for Libraries and Parcels of Books: Also Books exchanged and Libraries catalogued. Catalogues, Price 6d. may be had of Mr. Baldwin, Bookseller, Paternoster-Row, London, and at the Place of Sale.
Todd, John, -1811.Date: 1790]- Books
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Sunday reading for August, 1795. Hints to all ranks of people on the occasion of the present scarcity.
Date: [1796]- Books
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Lords Commissioners of Appeals for Prizes. On an Appeal from the Vice-Admiralty of New York. Elizabeth Galley, Cornelis Janse, Master. Cornelius Janse, an Inhabitant of the City of Rotterdam, and a Subject of their High Mightinesses the States General of the United Provinces, the Master of the said Ship, claiming the same, and the Goods therein, and therewith seized, as being the true, lawful, and sole Property of Messrs. Peter Vander Wallen, John Cossart and Sons, the Widow Hamilton and Meyners, and Others, all of the City of Rotterdam aforesaid, and Subjects of their said High Mightinesses, - Claimant and Appellant. James Devereux, Commander of the Private Ship of War the St. George, and Benjamin Wanton, Commander of the Private Ship of War the George, - Captors and Respondents. Case of the Claimant and Appellant.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Noord Stiernen, Herman Samsing, master. The said herman samsing, the master and claimant of the said Danish ship, noord stiernen, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, for and on behalf of the widow Karen Ancher and sons, of christiana in Norway, merchants, subjects of His Majesty the King of Denmark, the sole owners thereof, and also claimant of the cargo, and his the said master's private adventure on board the said ship at the said capture, - appellant. Richard Hudson, commander of the private ship of war venom, the captor, - - respondent. On an appeal from Barbadoes. The appellant's case, on further proof as to the property of the ship.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Saint Eustatius and its dependencies. Claim, No. 19, of Richard Puller. Richard Puller, of new broad street buildings, London, merchant, - - claimant and appellant. Against Sir George Bridges (now Lord) Rodney, and the Honourable Lieutenant General John Vaughan, the commanders of His Majesty's sea and land forces on an expedition to the Island of Saint Eustatius, - - - captors and respondents Case on behalf of the claimant and appellant, in objection to the register's report.
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