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THURSDAY,
J A N U A R Y - 2 1 , 1808.
ere in Possession of all the F o r t s , and had the 3d
id n t h Regiments, encamped, with their Field'ieces, a little to the West o f t h e T o w n .
In regard t o Unanimity and cordial Co-operation
i is sufficient t o fay, it was Sir Samuel Hood I had
\ act w i t h ; and t h e Object, the Service of his
lountry. H i s ardent Zeal communicated t o all
fc£ lame Sentiments, and t h e utmost Unanimity
periled.
ExtraS of a Dispatch from Major-General Beresfurd
I had the fullest Reason t o be satisfied with the
io Viscount Castlereagh, dated Madeira, Funchal, 2ul and Ardour of all the Officers and T r o o p s unDecember 29, 1807.
cr my Orders.
I have the H o n o u r t o inclose the Articles of CaH A V E the Satisfaction to communicate to your
Lordlhip the Surrender of the Ifland of Madeira, lf jlation which have been agreed upon.
Captain M u r p h y , of the 88th Regiment, Brigadeon the 24th Inst, t o H i s Majesty's A r m s .
W e had, previously t o the Ships coming t o A n - Itjor t o t h e Forces, will be the Bearer, and can
chor, sent to thc Governor t o surrender the Ifland O.nmunicate any further Particulars your Lordlhip
t o H i s Britannic Majesty, offering the Terms we n-.y be desirous of k n o w i n g ; and I humbly recom-were authorized, which were acceded t o . T h e njid him t o H i s Majesty's most gracious ConsideT r d o p s were immediately landed j and before D a r k rrion.
Doivning-Slreet, January 20, if5o8.
A P T A I N M U R P H Y , of the 88th Regiment,
Brigade-Major of H i s Majesty's Forces at Madeira, has arrived at t h e Office of L o r d Viscount
Castlereagh, One of H i s Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, with a Dispatch, of which the following is an Extract, from Major-General Beresford, dated Madeira, December 2 9 , 1807.
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T E R M S of CAPiTULATiONybr the Ifland os Madeira C«PiTULAgA6 da lib a da Madeira efuas Dependent s , em que concordardo 0 Exmo. Governador e
and its Dependencies, agreed upon by His Excellency
Capitao-General da msfma, Pedro Fagundes Bacellar
the Governor and Captain-GeneraU Pedro Fagun les
d'Antas e Meneres, por parte de S. A. Real 0 PrinBacelar d'Antas e Mineres, on the Part of His Royal
' Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal, and by • cipe Regenle de Portugal, eo Almirante da Relaguarda Sir Samuel Hood, Cavalleiro da Ordem da
Rear-Admiral
Sir Samuel Hsod, Knight of the
Banho, eo Major-General Beresford, da parte de
Bath, and Major- General Beresford, on the Part of
Sua Magestade Britanica.
His Britannic Majesty.
A r t i g o I . Q u e derde aalTignatnra do presents
Article I . T h a t OH t h e signing of the present
T r e a t y , the Ifland of Madeira and its Dependen- T r a t a d o , a Ilha da Madeira e suas Dependencies secies fliall be delivered up to the Commanders of H i s ~aA entregues a es Commandantes das F o ^ a s d e Sua
Britannic Majesty's Forces, and t o be held and en- Vlagestade Britanica, para serem conservadas, e
joyed by H i s said Majesty, with all the R i g h t , and jozadas por sua dita Magestade, com os mesmos
Privileges, and Jurisdictions which heretofore be- "*. Direitos, Previlegios, e Jt;risdic$oens, com que at£
igora as gorou a Coroa de Portugal.
longed t o the Crown of Portugal.
IL" Coacordara6: Q u e a ditta Ilha seria evacuI I . T h a t it is agreed the said Ifland stiall be evacuated and re-delivered to H i s Royal Highness the ada e reentregue a Sua Altera Real, Suis Herdeiro*