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Orestes, at Sea, September 4* 1797- SIR, VESTERDAY Evening, Portland bearing. N. "" N. W. Distance Nine Leagues, I saw a Lugger standing to the Southward, which we gave Chace to ; it coming light Wind…

Henry Ruxton, Genti to be -Ensign, vice Ruxton, deceased. Kirk, Gent, to be Ensign, vice Weir, promoted. 31;? Ditto, Lieutenant Thomas Turner, from the Royal Lancaster Volunteers, to be Ensign, by Pur…

01 September 1797. The Edinburgh Gazette. Number 00437 Page 479 …

Theseus, off Santa Cruzi SIR,July 27,- 1797. TN Obedience to your Orders to make a vigorous "*- Attack on the Town of Santa Cruz in the Island of Teneriffe, I directed, from the Ships under my Command…

29 August 1797. The Edinburgh Gazette. Number 00436 Page 477 …

to the Commissary's-Charge the French Seamer} which are now on Board His Majesty's Ship, it is my Purpose without Delay to proceed, to the furthey Execution of your Orders; I have the Honor, &c. M. DE…

25 August 1797. The Edinburgh Gazette. Number 00435 Page 473 …

22 August 1797. The Edinburgh Gazette. Number 00434 Page 471 …

Roebuck, Barbadoes, July 7, 1797. YESTERDAY Morning we saw a Sloop, about * Twenty Leagues to Windward of the Ifland, which, after a Chace of Nine Hours, we had the good Rortune to capture, about Seve…

Robert Robinson Lind, Gent, to be Assistant Surgeoni $tb Ditto, Ensign John Blafhfteld, from the 39th Foot, to be Enlign, vice Cockerill, who exchanges. i\th Ditto, Hospital Mate Thomas Scoit to be As…