16£09.] 
which they were all transported to A America, 
where the little community was established 
in various handicraft trades; the members of 
it prospered under the blessing of his care, 
and lived te shew thatthe black skin inclosed 
hearts as full of gratitude, and minds as ca- 
pable of improvement,.as that of the proudest 
white. Such was the conduct of this En Jtsh 
merchant! During allthis course of well- 
doing, his own man were simple, his 
hospitality large, and hisScharities universal. 
He founded a house of industry near his own 
residence, on such solid principles, that, though 
it cost him 1500i, for several years, he suc- 
ceeded in his object of making it asource of 
comfort, and even of independence, to all the 
well disposed! families of the poor around. 
The numberiess individual acts of hts bene- 
volence, though discriminate, was never de- 
graded by the narrowness of a religious dis- 
tinction. Mr David Basclay was twice married 
e—he had but one daughter by his first mar- 
riage; who was married to Richard Gurney, 
esq. of Norwich. She was a most beautiiul 
and benevolent woman, every way worthy of 
such “a father. She died. some years ago, 
leaving issue, Hudson Gurney, esq. and the 
wife of Sampson Hanbury, esq.—Nothing 
could sorpass the tranguillity of his last mo- 
ments. He-was composed, cheerful, and re- 
signed. He had nostruggle with life; he ra- 
ther ceased to live than felt the pang of 
<leath, 
In Rathbone Place, Mr. Fobn- Nicholls, 
editor and proprietor of the Sunday Monitor. 
At Homerton, Mrs. Reberdeau. 
InBarton-street, Westminster, Thomas Par- 
ratt, esq. 
In Hornsey-lane, Highgate, Ads. Dodd, 
wife of Thomas D. esq. 
In York Place, City Road, William Lang- 
ston, e597 
‘At Fort Place, Bermondsey, Martha, wife 
of Joseph Watson, LL.D. 
in Greek-street, Soho S Square, Mr. 'F. P. 
De la Gronge, late a bookseller there, 71, 
In Red Lion Square, Sara, only dune iitet 
of W. Sayer, esq. 
At Lee, David Papillon, esq. late senior 
commissioner of the excise. 80. 
In Uppcr Thames-street, Benjamin Shaw, 
«sg. Many years ene of the common council 
for the ward of Queenhithe. 
In Hoxton Square, Mr. Rebert Crosby. 
In Charles-squase, Hoxton, AZr. Nathaniel 
Cather wosd,tetter-founder. 44. 
George, youngest son of Robert Hoggard, 
esq. of “Eoxgrove, Beckenham, Kent. 17. 
Tn Staple Inn, Mdr. Thomas Strickland, soli 
citor. 36. > 
At Vauxhall, Mr. Robert L. Le Mercier, 
At Hackney, Ar. Paroissien, sen, 73. 
Mon tury Mac, No, 186. 
Marriages and Deaths in Sy near London, 623 
--In Clifford street, Charles Mo miagues 5. 
surgeon«to the she 
At Paddington, Margaret, wife of Mr. 
Elliott, of Oxford street. 
In Beaumont-strett, As. Isabella Ann Carr, 
sister of the Rev. Colston C., vicar of Great 
Ealing. 72. 
At atiashtaad Mrs, Cecil, of Old Bond- 
street 
At @lapham Common, Mrs. Walters, wife 
of David W. es 
At Chelsea, Sir William Henry Dougles, 
bart. vice-admiral of the blue. 81. He is 
succeeded in his title by his brother, a lieus 
tenant-colonelin the army, and commendant 
of the Royal Miltary College at High 
Wycombe. 
In Soho Square, General Rainsford. 81. 
At Finchley, Robert Allan, esg. 
At Roslyn, near Hampstead, &. Milligany 
e5q. 
In Foley Place, Mrs. Hayward, relict of 
T. H. esq. of Bletchingley. 
~ In Sc. Alban’s 
Mr. B. solicitor. 
Tn. Rodney Byildings, AZary, wife of D. 
King, esq. of Southwark, | 
At Richmond, Henry, eldest son of J. D. 
Thomson, esq: one of the commissioners of 
his Majesty’s navy. 15. 
In Bearbinder-lane, Mr. Moy Thomas, so- 
licitor. 58. 
At Sy ckenttem, Mrs, Throckmorton, wife 
of W. T. esq. 
In Queen-square, Mrs. Blissett, relict of 
J. B. esq. of Kenilworth, Warwickshire. 90. 
In Glocester Place, GC Clark, esq. bankers 
of Lombard-street. 
In Dover-street, Charlotte, “eee of 
Commissioner Bowen, 14. 
In Half Moon-street, in consequence of her 
muslin dress taking fire, Miss Cunapins, the 
daughter of a gentleman of fortune in tie 
West Indies. 19, 
At the Charterhouse,the Rev. William Lloyd. 
Ld 
G2). 
-street, Mrs. Brookes, wife of 
In Eaton- BEGET, Pimlico, Samuel Esdale, 
e589. 
In Lombard-street, aged 68, William Etty, 
esq. of the house of Bodiey, Etty, and Bodley, 
gold and silver lace, fringe, and epaulet ma- 
nufacturers, His death was occasioned by a 
mortification in his foot, brought on by hav- 
ing unfortunately cut his toe to the quick, 
whigh in six weeks proved fatal, notwith- 
standing the united skili and exertions of the 
most eminent of the faculty. 
In Jermyn-street, aged 86, Sir Geerge Baker, 
bart.. M.D. F.R.S. and physica 4 in ordinary 
tohis Majesty. He was tormerly of King’s 
Soe Cambridge, B. A. 1745, M.A. 1749, 
M.D aH Wg 56. 
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