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Constantinople Dispatches Hint at Crim War Peace Prospects
Constantinople reports H E Mekroupgi arrives with dispatches, a Divan endorses peace with Christians if war becomes untenable, and the Grand Signor authorizes negotiators. The old Tartars’ exile to Scio signals ongoing mistrust over Crim and Russia. The new captain Soliman is praised. Armenian Patriarchs meet Marquess de Villeneuve. a cautious note on peace expectations follows. Florence notes Tuscany troop measures and lavish gifts to leadership. Paris reports the French Academy celebration at the Louvre. Port news lists ships arriving at Liverpool, Plymouth, Bristol, Weymouth, Portsmouth, Deal, Gravesend, and Leghorn ports.
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H E Mekroupgi
Gallipoli
Scio
Porte
Russia
Precop
Kilbourney
Bathan
D Soliman
Black Sea
Jerusalem
Constantinople
Persia
Marquess de Villeneuve
France
Europe
Florence
Baron de Wachtendonck
Falarine
Tuscany
Arriv
Leghorn
Malta
Prince de Craon
Paris
St. Louis
French Academy
Louvre
Pernffean
Academy
Father Enaud
Order of the Oratory
Port News
Liverpool
Betty
Peggy
Garner
Antigua
Plymouth
Margaret
Anilow
St. Lucar
Weston
James
Bristol
Stockholm
Lewis
Virginia
Stockdale
Amaica
Poot
Shenbrick
South Carolina
Weymouth
Portland Road
Swan
Biddeford
Spry
Maryland
Portmouth
Rose
Goden
Malaga
Deal
Morning Star
Oliver
Faro
Thomas and William
Fendall
Topsham
Billard
Falmouth
Smith
Cadiz
the Brown
E. Gravesend
Blake
Lisbon
Peddie
St. Kitt’s
Woodford
Barnard
Constant
Phillips
Jamaica
Medway
Paul
Carolina
Pearcy
Ostend
Martin
Peterburgh
Mesfina
Harris
Alicart
Toll
London