Fragmentary Global Dispatches From 1740 Apr 3 to Apr 24
Readable fragments describe Berlin science figures and a dead philosopher in bed his body not yet corrupted Petersburgh reports of French Swedish conferences and unsettled peace at Nystadt Wyborgh fortress and Dutchy of Couran court intrigues Portugal neutrally observe and commerce talks ongoing Castellaramoa privateers shelter in Castellamare Neapolitan war updates and a Corenne letter about prisoner John Morris hunger and English sailors in peril Berlin king improves with visitors and fashion notes