The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force.
William Bligh Quotes
Very good wine was bought at ten pounds per pipe, the contract price; but the superior quality was fifteen pounds; and some of this was not much inferior to the best London Madeira.
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| Birth: | 9th September, 1754 |
| Death: | 7th December, 1817 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Administrator, Naval Officer |
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