Ings, Monument, Tidd, and Wilson. All eight were sent to the Tower, March 3rd, 1820, by warrant of the Secretary of State.

Catsup or Ketchup. The Eastern kitjap (soy sauce).

Catted The anchor hung on the cathead, a piece of timber outside the ship to which the anchor is hung to keep it clear of the ship.

“The decks were all life and commotion; the
sailors on the forecastle singing, `Ho! cheerly.
men' as they catted the anchor.”- H. Melville:
Omoo,
xxxvi. p. 191.

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