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In the action of 7 February 1813, two evenly matched frigates from the French Navy and the British Royal Navy, Aréthuse and HMS Amelia, engaged in a battle in the Atlantic Ocean at the Îles de Los, off Guinea. The action lasted four hours, causing significant damage and casualties to both opponents, and resulted in a stalemate.
1813 – In the action of 7 February 1813 near the Îles de Los, ... 1837 – James Murray, ... Maltese lawyer and politician, 7th President of Malta;
For James Birnie and Robert Campbell. 2 February United Kingdom: William Gibson Hull: Hippolyta: West Indiaman: For G. Schonswar & Co. 2 February United Kingdom: Jabez Bayley: Ipswich: Jaseur: Cruizer-class brig-sloop: For Royal Navy. [1] 3 February United Kingdom: John Brent Rotherhithe: Benbow: Vengeur-class ship of the line: For Royal Navy ...
The Raid on Elizabethtown occurred on February 7, 1813, when Major Benjamin Forsyth and 200 regulars and militia crossed the frozen St. Lawrence River to occupy Elizabethtown, Upper Canada (present day Brockville, Ontario), seize military and public stores, free American prisoners and capture British military prisoners.
The Rev. James Whitelaw BA, MRIA (1749 – 4 February 1813) was an Irish historian, writer, ... St. James' Graveyard, Dublin - History and Associations (Dublin, 1988)
James Monroe: Preceded by: Position established: Succeeded by: James Fisher (Acting) United States Secretary of the Treasury; Acting May 9, 1813 – February 8, 1814: President: James Madison: Preceded by: Albert Gallatin: Succeeded by: George W. Campbell: 4th United States Secretary of the Navy; In office January 19, 1813 – December 1, 1814 ...
Lady Charlotte Finch (née Fermor; 14 February 1725 – 11 July 1813) was a British royal governess. She was governess to the children of King George III and Queen Charlotte for over thirty years, holding the position from 1762 to 1793. Her parents were courtiers Thomas Fermor, 1st Earl of Pomfret, and Henrietta Louisa Jeffreys. The couple were ...
Homeward-bound, she was at Kedgeree on 24 December and Madras on 11 January 1826. She reached St Helena on 8 April and arrived at East India Dock on 23 June. [4] Albion departed Plymouth, England on her second convict voyage, under the command of James Ralph on 4 October 1826, and arrived in Sydney on 14 February 1827. [16]