Hanoverers in royal progress amid gout attack and pageantry
A private audience with Count Benningsen followed by a public audience at Hanover on Oct 19 featured His Majesty on the throne with the Dukes of Cumberland and Cambridge. The Landgravine of Hesse Homburg arrived. a torchlight serenade impressed crowds as troops appeared in parade. Reports note the king’s gout attack but hopeful recovery, with plans for fireworks and hunts around Herrenhausen and Lindenberg.
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King George III’s visit marked by grand torchlit fete at Herrenhausen
Reports describe late night crowds in Herrenhausen with torches, bands, and royal pageantry. The King appeared in uniform, acknowledged cheers, and mingled with Duchess of Cambridge and Princess of Hesse Homburg amid moonlit gardens and statues.
Catalina Brings Cargo After Valparaiso Voyage
In Santiago on July 4 the intelligence from the Liberating Army of Para reports the English brig Catalina, Captain Robert Rumray, cast anchor in the harbor at half past four. The captain’s port report notes a voyage of ten days and a cargo consistent with a prior delivery to Valparaiso.
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Despatches Report Cochrane Victory and Riccafort Defeat
Despatches note Moyendo captured by Lord Cochrane on June 28 and Catalina brig brings news of General Riccafort’s total defeat near Para by Arenales. Riccafort loses a leg. most of his division killed wounded or captured. San Martin offers twenty day armistice with the Viceroy of Lima to discuss points unseen. Valparaiso July 2. Luis de la Cruz to the Minister of State.
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Valparaiso
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Dor Joaquin de Echeverria
Armistice Concluded Between Lima Officials and Jose de San Martin
Extraordinary Gazette from Lima May 24 1821 reports armistice talks between Jose de La Cerna and Jose de San Martin. Agreements suspend hostilities for twenty days from ratification and set conditions for interviews, ratification, and possible extension with mutual guarantees to observe articles.
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Juan Garcia del Rio
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South America
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de Jose de San. Martin
Don Jose de Lagerna
British Intereses in the Pacific and Lord Cochrane Actions
Extracts reveal Lord Cochrane's blockade measures along the Chilean coast and duties levied on vessels, with ships detained or released, and British merchants in Santiago seeking relief. Dispatches report changes to the general blockade and protests from Hardy to the Chilean authorities, while Arica faces patriotic proclamations.
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Peru
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Columbia
London
Arica
Guayaquil
Cathcart
Lord Cochrane
Licenses and cargo row amid Cochrane Arica clash 1821
Copy of Lord Cochrane's license to Admiral Cockburn grants entry to ports south of Changay and enables seizure of cargo. A veteran letter from the Robert Fudge supercargo recounts delays, duties, and coerced surrender as Cochrane battles for authority along the Chilean coast with the San Martin and other vessels.
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Lima
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Bre
Chili Squadron
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Ariza
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Taent
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Russia
Supercargo
Gebevere
San Martan
Supercarzo
Chili
Wreck Disaster Sparks Coastal Fund Drive
A letter from Bideford recounts a sudden storm that killed over thirty seamen and pilots, left widows and sixty children bereaved, with boats and nets lost. A public subscription is organized to aid the distressed survivors and their families.
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Seamens Friend Society
Jehwsmith
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