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Great Bankruptcies Ruining Trade and Credit Widen
A report details widespread bankruptcies after investors bought up firms at high prices under assurances of limited trade. Delays in distributing treasure from a flotilla worsen losses, with Bourdeaux seeing five major compting houses shuttered in two weeks. London Amsterdam and Paris discuss treaty signals, while Berlin Prussia and Rome intrigue unfold.
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East India
London
Amsterdam
Bourdeaux
Paris
Seville
Spain
M. Keene
Don Carlos
Duke de Gefvres
Berlin
Pruffia
Rome
Cardinal de Polignac
France
Civita-Vecchia
Marseilles
Sardinia
Count de Grasse
d’Ormeo
Boston
New- England
Harris
St.Christopher’s
Nevis
William Finch
Greenwich
Holland
States General
Vienna
Italy
Poland
Prussis
Parma
Corcia
Naples
Spanish West Indies
Councellor Hamilton
Robert Lord Bingley
Richard Edgecomb
Plympton
Ireland
Hanover Square