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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1806

Page

2

Foreign News From Copenhagen and London

News aboard the brig Byfield brings Hamburg and Copenhagen papers to Nov 27. Reports from Kori fagerg describe troop embarks for Pomerania and a combined Dutch French army of about 70 000 in Holland. Prussian forces move toward a grand Saxony army. French troops on the Rhine and Maine are in motion. St Cloud guards replaced. Buenos Ayres trade opened to British merchants. Earl Spencer handles foreign business after Fox's death.

Boston Byfield Foster Copenhagen Hamburg Havff Copannacen Kori Fagerg Pomerania Holland Russia Saxony Berlin Austria London Jacobi England Rhine Maine Frankfort Palace of St. Cloud Munsier Magdeburg Ifor Buenos Ayres Sheridan Earl Percy Lord Grenville Earl Spencer Fox

Spanish America wealth and empire shapes national debt solution

London debates the value of Spanish American colonies to Britain from 1790s perspective. The writer argues that control of Spanish America could fund debt relief, boost commerce and maritime power, and counter European rivals, warning ministers against peace settlements risking colonies.

Spanish America Demarara Ifqueibo Surinem Howic Cance Ws Ag Europe Bonaparte Bourboia France England

British Plans and Expeditions Amid European Tensions

Reports describe British policy toward Bonaparte and naval strength, with transports and regiments sailing from Portsmouth to Dover and Portsmouth for foreign service. Arrangements after Mr. Fox’s death place Lord Sidmouth as Lord President and Grenville as First Lord of the Admiralty, among others.

Bonaparte England Portsmouth Goth Regiment Goth Do Adebattalion Gth German Legion gt @ragoots Dover Deal Arthur Wellesley George Prevost Servemper Fox Earl Fizwilliam Lord Sidmouth Lord Holland Lord Howick Foreign’ Department Thomas Grenville Admiralty Mr. Tierney Board of Control Braggs Bathurst Charles Spencer Whitbread Lord Grehville Thorning Windsor Privy’ Council Plymours 87Th Regiment of Foot Buenos Ayres

The Richard Arrives with Far-Reaching Dispatches

Nov 13 New York reports the sailing ship Richard capt Ro Zerly arrived from Nant a October 1 carrying a prize medal for the US President from the Seine Agricultural Society. Passengers include a bearer of dispatches from the American minister at Paris to the Secretary of State. Letters note Bonaparte as army candidate and Jerome Bonaparte a prince with marriage rumors. Also updated on Lloyd’s mail from London and other Atlantic news.

New York Richard Ro Zerly iNanta United States Agricultural Society of the Seine Bonaparte Jerome Bonaparte Wertumberg Madrid Marché Tagus Avogentleman Paris Lord Lauderdale Trinidad Straits of Malacca Bengal

Spanish officer grants Mississippi River navigation to American vessels

In Washington City on November 12, it is reported that Col. Howard acting as governor of Pensacola under Madrid orders has allowed American vessels to navigate the Mississippi without duties beyond those charged on Spanish vessels.

Annapolis Washington Louisiana Orleans Missouri Floridas Spain Pacific United States Madrid Col Howard Ad-Ixterim Pensacola Folk Mobille

Death of General Knox in 1806 baffling cause surfaces

An letter dated September 7 1806 reports the death of General Knox after a six day illness. The cause is claimed to be choking on a chicken bone leading to mortification. The funeral is announced with public expressions of respect. Nearby Britain mobilizes a fleet of 25 ships and 26 thousand troops to shield Portugal from Spanish incursions as General Hutchinson arrives in the Santa Maria garitta frigate.

General Knox Leeter Lifden Earl St. Vincent Gesetal’ Hutchinson Santa Mariagaritta Pbi A

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