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Letters from Naples report tide of war and troop moves
The Daily Courant details letters from Naples and Leghorn describing King of Spain delaying voyage, arsenals and forts near Tuscany, and forces assembling across Genoa, Turin, and Berlin theater. It notes regiments arriving, officers reassigned, the Queen recovering from fever, and Polish and Prussian movements in Europe.
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Meffiria
Count de Marsillac
Sicily
Naples
Leghorn
Count de Montemar
Grofleto
Porto-Ercole
Porto-Fino
Orbitello
Tuscany
Guetong
Porto-Hecole
Vitella
Madrid
Ceuta
Spain
Turin
Sardinia
de Noailles
Marquis de Maillebois
Cremona
Sablons
Germany
M. de Contade
M. de Terlaye
Berfello
Stort
Chevalier de Newlas
Modena
Marshal de Broglio
M. de Grammont
Petersbore
N.S
Munich
Poland
Count Levenvold
Livonia
Berlin
N.S. Onglast
Polard
Count Tarlo
Karga
Adolph of
Weiffenfels
M. Oceforowsky
Stanislaus
Prussia
Paris
Leopold of Anhalt