The Sun.
London, England, 1806-10-03 00:00:00

FRID 1 Y, OCTOBER 3, 1800.

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; --SHAW9AYOR.
'IM
-C6rnrtienVonncil holden istihe Chamber of the Guildhait
0, c,thsigitygLoßtOnt- on
.Thuif4y„ the7.l,ciay of cto
bey, t 366,
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rtes9ived, • -"•'` ' • • '
THAT -the:THAN:4IS- of this COURT be given
to LieutenantX,eneral Sir
,I).‘V 11) 13. k IR U, K 13.
and Commodore' Sir HO M E.4IOPH AM, and to•the•Ufficers.
and Men under they resp.e.akveicprnmands, for the very im-
portant Servii:!e's -retlcll.4.l-61 Ilythtm to •their 'Country in the
ColciL.n4t of C4PP,9I Ci.(Nd

• Resolved unatilmously, , • . •
That the Preedocii.of this City, and a SWord of the value
of Two Hundred Grainc•as,„ be presented to Lieutenant-Ge—
tter:4 Sir. David' Baird.. K. as a leStifrion'y of the high
esteem which this Court entertains of bis yery meritorious
services. WOODTHORPt.

SHAW, MAYOR. ,
A Common Council hOkten in the Chaniber Of the Guildhall
of the City of Lbodoii, ad.Thuksday, the ad day of Uc-
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toter, 1806,
Resolved unanimously,'
THAT the THANKS of this COURT...be given
to Major-General BE R ES FO-RD, and Commodore Sir
HOME POPHAM;'and the 011iccrs and Men underrtheit
respeflivecommands,:for their very gallant Conduct, and the
.very important Services rendered by them in the Capture of
Buenos Ayres, at once opening a trew'source'of Commerce to,
the Manufalories of Great Britain, and (1.-privi!,g her Ene—
mies of one,Olthe richest and-most extensive COlonies in her
possessiom

Resolved unanimously,
That the Freedom of this City, and a Swerd:of the value of
Two Hundred Guineas, be presented
.to Major-General
Beresford; at a testimony •of the high esteem which this
Court entertains of his very, meritorious services,

Resolved unanimously,
' Ereedo:o of this City, and a Sivord the,value of
Two Hundred Guineas, be ..presented to Cenurioriore •Sir
Home PoiTharif, as a testimony of the high estecat ),‘vliich this
Court entertains of his very meriwrious cpridiad. • • •
WOUDTUORPE.

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