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of September, 1798, when that regiment ftopped the career of the French troops.

At Kibboy, county of Tipperary, Ireland, Henry Lord Baron Donelly. His title and eftates devolve to his eldeft fon, the Hon. H. S. Prittie, by which a vacancy occurs in the Imperial Parliament for the borough of Carlow.

At Cumberwell, William Read, Efq. of the Custom-house, London.

Mifs Henrietta Hope, fecond daughter of Commiffioner Hope, of the Navy.

In Bloomsbury-fquare, W. Schaw, Efq. of Jamaica.

At Bath, the Lady of Thomas Ahmuty, Efq.

At his feat near Wimbledon, Thomas Robertfon, Efq. of Winterton.

At Hertford, the Hon. Baron Dimsdale, aged 89.

At Clapton, Mrs Webfter, widow of Mr George Webster, late of Bucklersbury.

At his feat at Wilton, in Wiltshire, Philip Goldfworthy, Efq. a Lieutenant-General in the army, Colonel of the Firft Regiment of Dragoons, Equerry and Clerk Martial to his Majefty, and Member for Wilton.

At Everton, W. Gregfon, Efq. Banker, father of the Corporation of Liverpool, and one of the fenior Magiftrates of the county.

At Carlile, a few days ago, Jofeph Lamb, Efq. Banker in Newcastle.

Mrs M. Hyndman, aged 98, relict of Archibald Hyndman, of Belfast, merchant. Sept 20. 1800, At Kingston, Jamaica, Peter Mundell, Efq. merchant.

27. At Fearn Manfe, Ross-fhire, the Rev. John Urquhart, of Mount-Eagle, minister of Fearn.

At Edinburgh, Mrs Frances Hay, widow of Mr William Anderfon, furgeon.

Oct. 16. At Martinico, to which ifland he removed for change of air, his Excellency Richard Mafton, Efq. Governor of Tobago.

20. At Mornfendue, Grenada, Simpfon Strachan, Efq. of that ifland..

Nov. 6. At Trinidad, James Maxtone of Cultoquhey, Efq. Captain of the 57th regt. of foot.

Nov. 29. Licut.-Col. Houftoun of the Rifle Corps, at Gibraltar.

Dec. 11. At Kirkwall, Bailie John Weir, late one of the magiftrates of that Burgh.

17. At Edinburgh, Thomas Neil, wright, and precentor in the Old Church of Edinburgh, aged about 70 years. In the profeffion of a precentor, he held the incumbency for full 40 years. He may be faid to have excelled in finging old humorous Scots fongs, and that certainly was his forte. The latter part of his life was employed principally in making coffins, and to the narrow boundaries of a fhell he is now configned.

They who are inclined may fearch for his faults; it is more the novelty of his character than its celebrity that makes us notice

it.

Dec. 18. At Edinburgh, Mr William Smith, riding post-master.

19. At Lifbon, whither he had gone for the recovery of his health, Mr Matthew Trotter, junior, of Rothill, Northumberland.

19. Mr John Chriftie, late of Glenduffhill, merchant, Glasgow.

20. At Aberdeen Mrs Ifabel Gordon, fchool-miftrefs.

23. At Forres, Mr William Dunbar, clei k of that burgh.

24. Thomas Tod, Efq. of Drygate, writer to the fignet.

24. At Long Cromarth, Oxon, Mary North, in the 19th year of her age; the attained her 108th year on the 5th of May

laft.

25. At her house, in St Andrew's Square, Mrs Anderfon, wife of Robert Anderfon, Efq.

26, At the houfe of Mr A. Mafon, Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Mrs Chriflina Campbell, fpoufe to Mr Peter Wilkie, quarter-mafter, 92d regt.

-. At Skibbereen, Daniel Collins, M. D. 28. At Dundee, George Blair, Efq.

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Mr Andrew Hay, merchant, Aber

29. At Glasgow, the Rev. William Stewart, minifter of Cumbernauld.

Sir Jofeph Andrews, Bart. of Shaw Houfe, county of Berks, Vice President of the Marine Society.

30. At Kingfknows, Mir Robert Wright, aged 88.

Duke Gordon, M. A. Affiftant Librarian of the Univerfity of Edinburgh, upwards of 37 years; diftinguifhed by his learning, and by the utmoft diligence, patience, and integrity in the difcharge of that laborious and ufeful office. By his will, he left L.500 Sterling to the Royal Infirmary of this city, and feveral houfes in Potter-row to the Poor's Houfe of the parish of St Cuthbert's.

-. At her house in George Street, Mrs Hart.

31. At Chatham, while attending the repairing of his ship, Capt. Cayley, of the Invincible of 74 guns.

Jan. 1. 1801. At her houfe in Jamaica Street, Glafgow, Mrs Agnes Bogle, relict of Mr James Anderfon, merchant.

2. At Rome, Lavater, the phyfiognomist, of the wounds he received from the French foldiers many months fince.

3. At Brew, Mrs Mackenzie of Hilton. At Glasgow, in an advanced age, Mr Archibald M Brair, fen, merchant.

At Brechin Symmer Blair, daughter

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of Mr David Blair, late one of the Minifters of that city.

Jan. 4. At Houten, in Orkney, Robert Moncrief, Efq. of Houton, in the 80th year of his age.

4. At Inglifaldie, Mrs Macdonald, wife of James Macdonald, Efq.

At Dumfries. Mifs C. Mitchell, eldeft daughter of John Mitchell, Efq. Col. letor of Excife.

5. Mr John Bonthron, writer in Cupar. At Dumfries, Mrs Nielfon, wife of Mr Robert Nielfon, merchant.

5. At Linlithgow, Mr Alexander Learmonth, fenier, aged 77.

6. At Ayrhoufe, Mrs Rofina Adair, fpoufe of Gen. Somerville, Efq. of Ayr-houfe.' At her houfe in Leith Walk, Mrs Learmonth, widow of the late Mr Alexander Learmonth, merchant in Edinburgh. 7. At the Baths, near Newcastle, aged 17, Mifs Sophia Campbell, of Whitlaw.

Robert Armour, Elq. merchant in Clafgow. 9. Hugh Jamicfon, Efq. late Chief Magiftrate of Pailey.

10. Of an apoplectic fit, the Right Hon.. Edward Earl of Aldborough. His Lordfhip having left no iffue, is fucceeded by his brother the Hon. John Stratford, now Earl' of Aldborough, the father of the late Earl having been advanced to that dignity in the year 1777.

At Aberdeen, Mr Andrew Blair, Tide Surveyor of the Customs.

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At Leith, Mr James Anderfon, late furgeon in the Scots Brigade, aged 76.

II. At Greenlaw, Mifs Marian Gordon, youngest daughter of Sir Alexander Gordon, of Culvennan.

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At his houfe at Great Ealing, Robert, Ormé, Efq. the celebrated Eaft India Hif torian, in the 73d year of his age.

Henry Sewell, Efq. his Majefty's Naval Officer and Mayor of Madras,

22. At Edinburgh,. Patrick Rigg, of Dounfield and Morton, Efq.

23. Mifs Rebecca Auftin, daughter of the deceafed Dr Adam Auftin, phyfician in Edinburgh.

At Edinburgh, Mrs Sufannah Hay, fpoufe of John Baxter, Glazier.

At Kilmarnock, Mr Allan Howie,. farmer, in the 93th year of his age.

24. At her houfe in Nicolfon Street, Ed-* inburgh, Mrs Helena Fall, daughter of the deceafed Mr George Fall, W. S.

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At Perth, Mr James Grazie, minifter. of the Gofpel there.

24. At the Manfe of Stenten, Eaft Lothian, the Rev. Mr Alexander Davidfon, minilter' of Stenton, in the 70th year of his age. Lately, At Birmingham, aged for, T.

Booty, tailor, who worked at his trade till, within a few weeks of his death.

25. Mr John Langlands, merchant in Edinburgh.

27. At Glafgow, in the 81ft year of his age, Mr George Houfhold, iugar-baker.

At London, Mrs M Taggart, wife of John M'Taggart, Efq. Lawrence-Pountney-, lane.

At Glasgow, George Buchanan, Efq. of Spittal, Hanover parish, Jamaica.

At Gatefide, near Paifley, William Con. nell, Eq. of Hanover, Jamaica.

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29 At Edinburgh, Mr James Symington, Bookfeller.

of Mr David Blair, late one of the Minifters of that city.

Jan. 4. At Houten, in Orkney, Robert Moncrief, Efq. of Houton, in the 80th year of his age.

4. At Inglifmaldie, Mrs Macdonald, wife of James Macdonald, Efq.

. At Dumfries. Mifs C. Mitchell, eldeft daughter of John Mitchell, Efq. Colle&tor of Excife.

5. Mr John Bonthron, writer in Capar. At Dumfries, Mrs Nielfon, wife of Mr Robert Nielfon, merchant.

5. At Linlithgow, Mi Alexander Learmonth, fenier, aged 77.

6. At Ayrhoufe, Mrs Rofina Adair, fpoufe of Geo. Somerville, Efq. of Ayr-houfe." - At her houfe in Leith Walk, Mrs Learmonth, widow of the late Mr Alexandur Learmonth, merchant in Edinburgh. 7. At the Baths, near Newcastle, aged 17, Mifs Sophia Campbell, of Whitlaw.

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Robert Armour, Efq. merchant in

Glafgow. 9. Hugh Jamiefon, Efq. late Chief Magiftrate of Paisley.

10. Of an apoplectic fit, the Right Hon.. Edward Earl of Aldborough. His Lordfhip having left no iffue, is fucceeded by his brother the Hon. John Stratford, now Earl of Aldborough, the father of the late Earl having been advanced to that dignity in the year 1777.

At Aberdeen, Mr Andrew Blair, Tide Surveyor of the Customs.

At Leith, Mr Janies Anderfon, late furgeon in the Scots Brigade, aged 76. II. At Greenlaw, Mifs Marian Gordon, youngest daughter of Sir Alexander Gordon, of Culvennan.

-. At Bath, Alexander Gordon, Efq. of Belmount, Tobago,

11. Aged 86, Mr Hector Crookhanks, fchoolmaster of Skipnefs, Argylefhire, fixtyfix years of whofe life were spent in the uleful profeffion of an inftructor of youth.

12. At Edinburgh, Mifs Anne Chriftie, third daughter of the late Archibald Chriftic, Efq. of Inverek.

- At Edinburgh, Mrs Douglas, widow of Francis Douglas, Efq.

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At his houfe at Great Ealing, Robert, Ormé, Efq. the celebrated Eaft India Hif torian, in the 73d year of his age.

Henry Sewell, Efq. his Majefty's Naval: Officer and Mayor of Madras,

22. At Edinburgh,. Patrick Rigg, of Dounfield and Morton, Efq.

23. Mifs Rebecca Auftin, daughter of the deceased Dr Adam Auftin, phyfician in Edinburgh.

At Edinburgh, Mrs Sufannah Hay, fpoufe of John Baxter, Glazier.

At Kilmarnock, Mr Allan Howie,. farmer, in the 98th year of his age.

24. At her houfe in Nicolfon Street, Ed-* inburgh, Mrs Helena Fall, daughter of the deceafed Mr George Fall, W. s.

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At Perth, Mr James Grazie, minifter of the Gofpel there.

24. At the Manfe of Stenton, Eaft Lothian, the Rev. Mr Alexander Davidfon, minifter of Stenton, in the 70th year of his age.

Lately, At Birmingham, aged tor, T. Booty, tailor, who worked at his trade till within a few weeks of his death.

25. Mr John Langlands, merchant in Ed

At Edinburgh, the Rev. Mr Jofeph Robertion M Gregor, for many years minif-inburgh. ter of the Gaclic congregation.

13. Mr Barclay File, merchant, and late' one of the Magiftrates of Leith.

At Exmouth, Devonfnire, Mifs Sufan Smyth, eldest daughter of the Hon. David Smyth of Methven, one of the Senators of the College of Juflice.

At his houfe, Buccleugh Street, Mr William Vair, wig-maker.

14. At Brampton, in the rooth year of her age, Eleanor Liverick, widow.

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27. At Glasgow, in the 81ft year of his age, Mr George Houfhold, fugat-baker.

At London, Mrs McTaggart, wife of John M'Taggart, Efq. Lawrence-Pountney-, lane.

At Glafgow, George Buchanan, Efq. of Spittal, Hanover parish, Jamaica.

At Gatefide, near Paifley, William Con. nell, Efq. of Hanover, Jamaica.

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29 At Edinburgh, Mr James Symington, Bookfeller.

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