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Voyage News and Naval Notices From Distant Ports
News items from Cadiz Copenhagen and Philadelphia report naval movements and piracy. French ambassadoric talks renew truce terms with the Dutch and corsair limits near France. In Cadiz four men of war join Dutch against Algerines. In Philadelphia Capt Gleneworth arrives with pirate news and Low the pirate’s activities near Madeira and Brazil. A fire devastates Williadis Church steeple at Stade. A Berlin Mecklenberg dispatch notes the Domitz governor’s secret orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. de Andrefel
France
Constantinople
Cadiz
Marquis de Marie
Copenhagen
Lune
Sweden
Turkey
Stockholm
Stade
Fune
Williadis
Philadelphia
Gleneworth Arriv
Madera
Low
Lisbon
Brasil
de Haws
Jamacca
Barbadoes
Sprigg
Pyrate
Leeward
Pate
Guiney
Himbareh
Mecklemburgh
Domitz