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Corsican Troubles Endorse Free Port and Reforms
The document outlines terms for Corsica including pension to Don Lewis de Giafferi, abolishing salt duties, establishing Bastia as a Free Port, and funding a hospital from freed revenue. It also creates a sanctuary district at Vescovado with limited authority and notes mining profits sharing, tariff changes, and a three month period for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bonifacio
Ajaccio
Don Lewis de Giafferi
Corsica
Bastia
Republick
Vescovado
Aylam
Genoa
Italy
Apollo
Hague
Hambourg
East India
Amsterdam
Infante
Don Carlos
Montpertier
Marquis de la Farre
Languedoc
Aix
Provence
Ancibes
Tonton
Marseilles
Paris
Leghorn
Geneva
Northampton
Potster