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POST-CAPTAINS OF 1802.

second daughter of Ichabod Wright, Esq. of Mapperly Hall, in Nottinghamshire; and has several children. One of his brothers, Edward Methuen, an officer in the third regiment of foot guards, was killed at Talavera, July 27, 1809; another, Charles Leonard, is a Commander, R.N., and one of the only four Europeans now in existence who have ever visited and travelled round the Dead Sea; this tour he performed in company with Captain James Mangles, R.N. Copious extracts from their very respectable work, entitled “Travels in Egypt and Nubia, Syria, and Asia Minor,” will be found in the “London Literary Gazette” No. 354, et seq.

Agent.– J. Hinxman, Esq.