The Sun.
London, England, 1849-01-27 00:00:00

1809.

Jan. 1. Capture of Dutch corvette Manly—Onyx, Charles
Jan. 14. Taking of Cayenne—Confiance, Sir L. Yeo.
February. Capture of Martinique, for which a medal was
bestowed on the Army—Neptune, Admiral Honourable Sir
A. Cochrane, Captain T. Pinto; Pompee, Commodore
George Cockburn; Belleisle, Fahie; Captain, J. A. Wood;
Intrepid, Nesharn ; York, R. Barton ; Penelope, J. Dick ;
Acasta, P. Beaver ; Amaranthe, E. Brenton ; Cherub, T.
Tucker; Eurydice, Bradshaw; Ethallon, T. Cochrane; Ex-
press, W. Malone • Fawn, Hon. G. A. Crofton : Gloire, James
Carthew ; Haughty, Mitchell; Hazard, Cameron; Mozam-
bique, Atkins; dEolus, Lord W. Fitzroy; Pelorus, F. Collier;
Port D'Espagne, Kennedy ; Star, Patterson ; Stork, George
Le Geyt ; Surinam, J. Lake ; Superieure, W. Ferrie; Wol-
verine, Simpson ; Gorse, Spear ; Ulysses, Woolcombe ; Circe,
Collier; Cleopatra, J. Pechell ; Ringdove, Andrews; Recruit,
Napier; Forester, J. Richards; Bellette, Saunders; Snap,
Stewart; Demerara, W. Dowers; Pultusk, Pringle; Frolic,
Whinyates ; Liberty, Cood ; Swinger, Bligh ; Subtle, Brown ;
Bacchus, Jermy.
Feb. 10. Capture of French frigate Junon—Horatio, Geo.
Scott; Superieure, W. Ferrie.
April 5. Capture of Niemen—Amethyst, Michael Seymour.
April 12. Destruction of ships in Basque Road—Caledonia,
Lord Gambier, Ist Captain, Sir H. Neale, Captain W. Bed-
ford ; Csar, Rear-Admiral Stopford, Captain C. Richardson;
Gibraltar, Ball ; Hero, Newman ' • Donegal, Malcolm ; Re-
solution, Burlton ; Theseus, Beresford ; Illustrious, Brough-
ton; Valiant, J. Bligh ; Bellona, Douglas; Revenge, Kerr;
Imperieuse, Lord Cochrane; Indefatigable Rodd ; Aigle,
Wolfe ; Emerald, Maitland ; Unicorn, Hardyman ; Pallas,
G. F. Seymour, Mediator, Woolridge ; Beagle, Newcombe;
Doterel, Abdy ; Lyra, Bevians ; Foxhound, Green; Redpole,
Joyce ; Thunder, Caulfield ; /Etna, Godfrey ; Insolent, Lieut.
Morris; Encounter, J. H. Talbot; Conflict, Butt; Contest,
Gregory; Fervent, Hare; Growler, Crossman ; Whiting,
Wildey ; Nimrod, Tapley; King George, T. Mercer.
June 17. Chase and Capture of French ship of the line
Hautpolt—Poropee, W. Fahie; Castor, Roberts; Recruit, C.
Napier.
June 25 and 27. Action with Ceres, and capture of 18 gun-
boats, and destruction of four—Cyane, Captain T. Staines;
L'Espoir, Commander R. Mitford.
July 6. Capture of French frigate Furieuse—Bonne
Citoyenne, Captain Mounsey.
Sept. 11. Capture of Zephyr—Diana, Lieut. Kempthorne.
Dec. 18. Storming batteries at Anse-le-Barque' and cap-
ture of Loire and Seine frigates—Sceptre, Captain S. Ballard ;
Freija, J. Hayes ; Blonde, T. V. Ballard ; Thetis, G. Miller ;
Castor, Roberts ; Hazard, Cameron ; Ringdove, Dowers;
Cygnet, Dix; Elizabeth, Lieut. Charles Finch.
1810. _ _

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Jan. 10. Capture of L'Aimable Nelly—Cherokee, Richard
Arthur.
Jan. 12. Capture of le-gun brig L'Oreate—Scorpion, F.
Stanfell.
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Jan. and Feb. Capture of Guadaloupe, 1810, for which a
medal was bestowed on the Army—Pompee, Vice- Admiral
Hon. Sir A. Cochrane, Captain Dilkes ; Abercrombie, Fahie ;
Alfred, Watson ; Alcmene, Hon. W. Maude ; Asp, Preston ;
Aurora, J. Duer ; Amaranthe, Pringle ; Achates, Pinto ;
Attentive, Carr ; Bellette, Sloane ' • Ballahou, Mills ; Bacchus,
Jermv ; Blonde, V. V. Ballard; Castor, Roberts; Cherub,
Tucker ; Cygnet, Dix ; Elizabeth, Fitch ; Freija, Hayes ;
Fawn, Hon. G. A. Crofton; Frolic, Whinyatss ; Forester,
Wall ; Gloire, Carthew • Guadeloupe, Head ; Grenada,
Briggs ; Hazard, Elliott ;Loire, Schomberg ; Laura, Hunter ;
Melampus, Hawker ; Morne Fortunee, Wills ; Netley, Jack-
son ; Orpheus, Tonyn ; Observateur, Wetherell ; Perlen,
Thompson; Pelorus, Huskisson ; Pultusk, Dl'George ;
Plumper, Firsell ; Rosamond, Walker; Ringdove, Dowers;
Sceptre, Ballard ; Statira, Boys ; Scorpion, Stanfel ; Savage,
Ferric, ; Superieure, Coxen ; Star, Paterson ; Snap, Stewart ;
Surinam, Hodge; Subtle, Brown; Thetis, Miller; Vimeira,
Scobell; Wanderer, Robilliard.
Feb. 10. Capture of the Dutch corvette Havik—Thistle,
Lieutenant Peter Proctor.
April 24. Capture of Alcide—Surley, Welch ; Firm,
Little.
n.
April 26. Capture of Echo, in Straits of Sunda- Sylvia,
Lieutenant A. Drury.
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May 3. Action with Fren
Sparviere—SP
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to consorts,
and June.Action
with and capture of six armed
vessels—Royalist, Maxwell.
and capture of
May ,
d destruc•
tim of a number of transports at Amanthea - Thames, lion.
July 25. Action with gun-boats, and capture an
G. Wahlegrave ; Pilot, Toup Nicolas; Weazie, Henry
Prescott.
montaise, Charles Foote ; Barracouta, u
cl and capture of the
Aug. 9. Banda Neira— Caroline, Ch_ri.sLoepilliaehr.Cole ; Pied-
Sept. 13. Action with Frencli squa rcl?,
French frigate Venus, aud recapture
Ceylon—Boa-
dicea, J. ltowley ; Otter, J. Turakinzon ; Staunch,
Lieu-
tenant 13. Street. of the
Oct. 14. Capture of Sans-Souci—Briseis, Acting Com-
mander G. Bentham.

March 13. Action and cap 1811ture of frigates off Lissa—Am-
phion, Sir W. Host;cHtiovren,bJy..A. Gordon; Cerberue, H.
W hitby ; Volage, Phipps
March 27. Anholt Island—Defence of Anholt, Captain J.
W. Maurice.
April 6. Action with Chasse Manes, and batteries—Arrow,
Sara. Knight.
May 20. Action with French frigates, and capture of Re-
nominee and Nereide—Astres, Schornberg ; Pllcebe, J. Ilil-
lyar ; Galatea, W. Losack ; Rapehorse, J. De Rippe.
Aug. 18. Capture of 16-gun brig Heron and convoy—
Hawke, Henry Bourchier.
Aug. and Sept. Capture of Java, 1811, for which a medal
was bestowed upon the army—Ecipion, Rear-Admiral Hon.