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Birth and marriage celebrations and maritime news from Genoa and Venice
Reports from Genoa note the birth of the Queen of Spain and the marriage of Donna Josepha, with noble attendance, plus arrivals of Tartane ships and an English vessel warning of Algiers pirates. Venice letters discuss Constantinople diplomacy, the Porte, and Czarist expansion, while Sardinia, Portugal, and British courts set new appointments and entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Otober
St. Philip
Madrid
Spain
Donna Josepha
Marquess de Villarias
England
Algiers
Lisbon
Our Lady de la Chapelle
Petraffo
Trapani
Levant
Malta
Mari
Venice
Dalmatia
Constantinople
Sig
Francisco Grieti
Tenedos
Sig. Emo
Mire- Weys
Porte
Persia
Furin
Novis
Sardinia
Rivoli
Prince of Wales
Prince Emanuel of
Savoy
Eugene
Harfe
Vienna
Mariquess de Cavatour
Royal Regiment of Dragoons
Orion
Coloniel
Posingal
Bon x Wis d’ Acunha