News from Europe and America on war and politics
London reports a stringent blockade on Mauritius and Bourbon ports and Bonaparte’s alliances as insurrection trembles in Sweden. York resigns. Dundas to succeed. Dispatches note naval movements from Boulogne to Dover and Lisbon. New York lists arrivals from London with updates on French, Austrian, and Portuguese campaigns and neutralities.
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London
Sweden
Weirmsland
Carlstadt
Stockholm
Penelope
Toulon
Duke of York
Windsor
Earl of Chatham
David Dundas
Dover
Boulogne
Ofjce
France
LilurteBio
Stweten
Baltic
Watland
Caristad
Holland
Austria
New York
Baetjer
Lisoon
Lisbon
Oporto
New-York Gazette
Bonaparte
Paris
Rhine
Mrs Clarke and the Elopement Rumors in London
A London report recounts Mrs Farquhar Clarke’s life from Aberdeen roots through an abusive marriage to Mr Clarke, detailing her struggles, her mother’s support, and her current protection by a British representative. It also reconsiders the circulating tale of Lord Paget’s duel linked to elopements with Lady Charlotte Wellesley and related gossip about families and military service.
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Lower Rhine
Europe
France
Austria
Clarke
Farquhar
Aberdeen
Star
Hughs
England
London
Lord Paget
Charlotte Wellesley
Charlotte
Emily Cadogan
Henry
William Wellesley
Jersey
Baltemore
Turreau
Eyskine
Smith
Turrean
Wagland
Roamond
Morfalk
Tarreau
Swindling Letter Leads to Forged Banknote Scam
A London letter to a Swindish merchant explains a plan by a man from Leigh Banker’s circle to seize 13,099 bank notes and seize him for transport to the Indies. The Swedish trader exposed the forged notes after a staged chase and a banker’s report confirms the theft and deceit.
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Fiesth
Otfensburgh
Londog
Englium
Leigh Banker
Sweden
Sata
Berg
Indies
Taft
Ohv
Thade- Land Republicar
Public Funds Decline Sparks Alarming Bank Stock Drop
Vienna reports a deepening public funds slump with bank stock plunging from 84 to 7 shillings and other securities also sinking in value amid market distress.
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Vienna
Notice to Appear in Greene County Court
The document, dated Mix 189, commands Fela Te omnfer ang iit Watts and others to appear before the court for a legal proceeding in Greene County. It references heirs and kin and responds to a writ or citation requiring attendance as prescribed by law.
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Phladelphia
May
Gen. Bright
U. States
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Liverpool
Uplands
New Orleans
Sea Islands
Georgia
The
Federal Gazette
Saxony
Italy
Portugal
Napoleon
Tride
Van
Ruffia
Siender
Alexander
Mrs. Clarke
Plymouth-dock
Eng
Abby
Pat Tis
Quideron Bay
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