THE SCOTS MAGAZINE. MDCCLXXXI. VOLUME XLIII. Ne quid falfi dicere audeat, ne quid veri non audeat. EDINBURGH: Printed by A. MURRAY and J. COCHRAN. To each article is annexed the number of the page of this volume in which it is to be found. 1789. Sept. 1o. Lt-Col. Baillie defeated and taken prifoner by Hyder, Ally 315. 545. 4. Fort St Juan de Nicaragua evacuated by the British 314. Tried 337. Executed 405. 6. The French make a defcent upon the island of Jersey 44. 29. Wilmington in North Carolina taken poffeffion of by Maj, Craig and Capt. Feb. 3. St Euftatia taken by Adm. Rodney and Gen. Vaughan 195. 4. Capt. Reynolds of the Monarch falls in with and takes a Dutch convoy off the inland of Saba 197. 5. St Martin and Saba furrender to the British 197. 5. Lord George Gordon tried for high treafon 113. —— 26. A Spanish fquadron greatly damaged by a hurricane off the Havannah 313. Marcha. The Dutch colonies of Demarary and Iffequibo furrender to the British 198. 6. The civil government of Georgia pass an act granting to his Majefty certain duties upon wares and merchandises 250, 12. The Dutch iffue a counter manifefto in answer to the British 128. 15. Lord Cornwallis defeats the American army under Gen. Greene at Guildford 261.299. 15. The inland of St Bartholomew furrenders to the British 306. 16. Engagement between the British and French fleets off the Chefapeak 155. 21. The foundation ftone of St Andrew's church at Edinburgh laid 120. April 6. The Spanish rebel Tupac in South America defeated and taken 657. 12. The British fleet under Adm. Darby relieves Gibraltar 319. 478. 16. Com. Johnfton attacked by a French fleet in Port Prayo road, St Jago, 320. -18. &c. Gen. Arnold destroys great quantities of tobacco in Virginia 301. 25. Lord Rawdon defeats the American army under Gen. Greene near Camden 265. 19. An engagement between the British and French fleets off Fort Royal, Martinico, 307. 377. May 1. A dangerous infurrection at Freebourg in Switzerland 311. a M, de la Motte Piquet's fquadron falls in with and takes great part of a fleet of merchantmen from St Euftația for England 312. 8. Camden in South Carolina evacuated by the British 425. 9. The colony of West Florida furrenders to the Spaniards 375. 427. 526. so. The French make a defcent upon St Lucia 380." 23. A French privateer, commanded by G. Fall, cannonades the town of Arbroath 328. June 2. The island of Tobago furrenders to the French 381. 428. 470. 1. Gen. Greene repulfed in an attempt to storm Ninety-fix 466. — 15. Oftend declared a free port by the Emperor 437. A great fleet in Leith road 329. 29. The King of Pruffia accedes to the armed neutrality 433. July 1. Sir Eyre Coote defeats Hyder Ally between Porto Novo and Mooteapollam 659. 17. The folemn inauguration of the Emperor of Germany performed at Bruffels 438. 21. Com. Johnston takes five Dutch Eaft-India hips in Saldanha bay $47. Aug. 5. An obftinate engagement between the British and Dutch fleets on the Dogger bank 489. 19. American and French troops march from Gen. Washington's camp for Virginią 633. 24. American civil government established in Georgia 643. 14. The combined Acets of France and Spain appear in the English channel 494. a. The Count de Graffe, with twenty-feven fhips of the line and 3000 land-forces, arrives in the Chesapeak 592. 633. 30. A whale taken in the Thames above London bridge 498. Sept. s. The Sept. s. The British and French fleets engage at the mouth of the Chesapeak 51 6. Gen. Arnold lands in Connecticut, takes Fort Griswold, and destroys New London $87. 8. Gen. Greene attacks Lt-Col. Stewait near Eutaw's Springs în South 644. 11. Count de Graffe is joined in the Chesapeak by the Count đe Barfas, The court of London accept of the Empress of Ruffia's médiation 1 ing about à peace with Holland 662. and refuses the mediation of th Sweden 664. - 25. American and French troops arrive at Williamsburgh 393. of. Emperor of Germany grants toleration to all kinds of religion 603. 19. Lord Cornwallis furrenders his posts at York and Gloucefter to the ard 36. The Emperor of Germany accedes to the armed neutrality 656: Nov. 27. The befièged make a fally from Gibraltar, and deftroy the Spanis 660. Dec. 12. Adm. Kempenfelt falls in with a French fleet, and takes fifteen transp 25. Capt. Caldwell of the Agamemnon takes five French transports laden like flores, &c. 662. 31. Henry Laurens, late Prefident of Congress, liberated from the Tower o upon bail 665. Figures inclofed thus [ ] direct to places of this Collection; thẻ ! ber directing to the volume, the fecond or following numbers to the page If different volumes be referred to, they are feparated by a fhort line which there are examples, p 2.col. 1. lin. 39. and p. 3. col. 2. lin. 56. of thi Vol. 1. answers to the year 1739, vol. 2. to the year 1740, and foo lume every year.A fingle number refers to the volume in which the is made; of which fee an example in p. 85. col. 1. lin. 1. These references anfwer, in good measure, the purposes of an appendis ftory, by directing to vouchers, &c. as in p. 625. col. 1. lin. 42. and p. 62 lin. 5.& 40. Notes inclosed thus [ ]for explaining or illuftrating any thing in a extract, as in p. 34. are generally our own. Notes added by the authors, compilers of the works from which we take them, are not fo inclofed, as: Pag. col. lin. ERRAT A. 36. for GOLDSMITH. read HAWKESWORTH. 8. 10. for Lond. Gaz. Extraordinary, March 13. read London Gazette, M read will be no more read Dr Brownlow North, now Bishop of Worcester, 18. delete that and the three following lines, it being a report without foun 28. for John read Robert 30. for Robert Dun read John Kay 53. for Jonch, read Touch, 4. from the bottom, for Mourice. read Mounic. |