Retreating French and Russian Forces Threaten Hamburg
The report details Allied movements on the Elbe with Davoust and Blacher advancing, Russian forces massing in Germany, and Bremen and Hamburg braced. It notes Danish resistance, German militia mobilization, and local anxieties as French detachments reconnoiter near Cuxhaven and Lübeck while the Duke of Oldenburg gathers loyal units for defense.
Danish forces resist French crossing Elbe in armed defense
A late 18th century report describes Colonel Tevenbora reading an answer that Dane forces would resist any crossing of their territories by French armies. Colonel Myers positions six gunboats to deter crossings as preparations for defense proceed. News spreads that the enemy paused on the 8th near Magdeburg after repulsed frontier skirmish at the Hoper. volunteers and locals mobilize in expectation of a landing at Gedorff.
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Fatemiet
Tate Burgh
Wid Fryes Cochaven
Sweden
Baskinit
Lanenborg
Elbe
Verden
Eggenath
Davoust
Zell
Bramwick-onche
Ath
Ahnasil
Priadinus
Duden
Magdeburg
Russia
Germany
Hamburgh
Duke of Oldenburg
Dornberry
Count Wittgenstein
Sealy
Hambargh
Cushaven
Voreberg
Boitzebburgh
Marshall Davoust
Lubeck
Lauenburgh
Bremen
Vandamare
J. Cyr
England
Custaven
Freyder
Bremerlehe
Shhinst
Cuxhaven
Kentginger
Custa
Weser
Pier
Wynk
Dockum
St. Cyr
Myers
Crygedorff
Magdeburgh
Swedish Expedition Embarkations and European Tensions
Morning papers report Swedish divisions embarked from Carlshrogen and Gottenbarp for Pomerania as the Crown Prince plans to sail. Denmark may join the allies with troops. Paris dispatches claim Buonaparte’s exit followed news of a Viceroy defeat near Magdeburg and rapid moves toward the Maine and Weser. public alarm grows over a looming Rhine threat and Berlin’s possible reoccupation while orders seek to curb native agitators in Paris.
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Obskrver
Gyttenburgh
Leveta
GyuenGingh
Carlseroid
St. Stockholm
Pomerania
Tida
Holev
Gottenbarp
Copenhagen
Denmark
Prince of Orange
Sweden
England
Magdeburg
Maine
Weser
Shad
Berlin
Rhine
Buonaparte
Paria
Brazils
Duke of Montrose
Rio
Expedition sails preparations reported in Gottenburgh
Reports from Stockholm and Gottenburgh indicate five thousand troops to embark in English transports next week The Crown Prince departs Stockholm Tuesday and arrives Friday en route to Carlshrua Then to embark Admiral Hope sails for Cardierona amid strong winds and convoy delays Prince William of Orange arrives gathering intelligence on March movements.
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Gottenburgh
Gortensonen
Crown Prince
Stockholm
Carlscruia
Hope
Cardierona
Prince of Orange
Las Oight
England
Aruy
Stockaona
Aric
Ths
Gottenburph
Strockuoum
Arnie
Baron Sandels
Bergen
Eugen
Carlscroon
Perth Road
Lanckeebeck
Fragmentary dispatch notes amid war reports
Fragmented OCR text describes dispatches reaching a commander and talks of peace negotiations. Mentions the Emperor, allied troops, and looming Allied operations, with unclear place names and dates.
Heligoland Mail Reports War News and Movements
A Heligoland Mail excerpt sketches April reports from Humanagy and Breda, noting transports off Rostock, Russian and Prussian troop movements toward Saxony, sieges and capitulations, and enemy counteractions. It mentions 45,000 Russian troops under Alexander, 10,000 under Miloradowitsch, and expectant sieges around Dresden and Logda with various generals.
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Heligoland
Hamburgh
U7th
Humanagy
Rostock
Elbe
Waray Peti
Hellannaea
Tereby
Divaust
Remen
Breda
Aprik
Themperor Alesander
Kaliech
Fassier
Pase
Steinau
Saxony
Silesia
Logda
Bernin
von Dornberg
Luneburg
Max
Oder
Culberg
Moskem
Potsdam
Count Platow
Count Uowsisky
Count Sucken
Russia
Prussia
Dresden
Stein
von Seoft
Bree
von Blucher
Chemnitz
Rochlitz
Mulde
Leipste
Lorgan
Leipsic
Duben
Magdeburg
Ulm
Mackem
Grenier
Borstel
Usmost
Hohenarnez
Gogac
Royal visitors and military orders reach Saxony court
Reports from Bresling detail arrivals at the Saxon Court as King and Queen of Saxony, Princesses, French and Bavarian ministers, and Russian general officers meet in Berlin and Dresden. An Order of the Day from Berlin proclaims a Prussian Russian alliance and troop unification.
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Ratssax
Magen
Luzon
Marcolms
Saxony
Baron de Serra
M von Piesil
Revi Ae
Bayrsurs, Apart %.—Lieu. General ‘In Cog
Ratisbon
Stutgard
Paris
Pring of Schwartzenberg
Forenon
Foren AG
Count Zippelin
Bisure
Conn Wittgenstein
Frm
Berlin
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Rednevich
Mackern
Lafternoon
Ostia
Silien
Hussara
Wiregenstein
Fleury
Prossid
Hesse
Hamburg
Ziddenickes
Foldiers
Isis
Aru
Tilsit
Konigsberg
Eibing
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Schwedt
Gasetibi
Thorp
Vistule
Thorm
Heath Niless
Grudeuty
Agrin
Lanceron
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Fieweh
Thorn
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Wishere
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Vermang
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