British reply to observations on French Decrees and war ethics
The document discusses responses to Britain's profession on the revocation of French Decrees, warnings against warlike strategy, and the protection of neutral rights. It notes a refusal to accept a novel war system and expresses a desire to settle disputes without compromising Britain's essential rights and interests. The letter closes with formal respect to the addressee.
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Great Britain
Eveland
France
Wees Ueo
Nike
Havine
Debates Over Decrees and West Florida Seizure
The correspondence shows James Monroe defending Britains trade blockades and condemning French Decrees as aggressive. It covers Rodgers versus Foster on outraged U S behav ior and a protest by the Prince Regent over a seizure of a province allied with Great Britain during a perilous moment for France.
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Little Bert
Foster
Monroe
Doster
Tas
Roggery
Rodgers
Commodore Rodgers
West Indies
Great Britain
Rodfers
Moe
Fred
Har
Munroe
Mr. Foster
Gingham
Rodpers
Gade
West Florida
American Envoy Urges Neutral Pose Amid Decrees and Trade Disputes
A missive from August J Foster on behalf of Monroe argues the French decrees persist and Britain should ease trade restrictions. The letter expresses sorrow over continued non importation and urges both nations to resume neutrality while Britain retaliates against American policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elis Royal Highness
America
Great Britain
Munroe
C. Aug
J. Foster
Royal updates and war news from London and Heligoland
From London the king’s health shows slight improvement with a continued royal presence in parks and audiences at York House. A Paris-to-Portuguese dispatch notes Marmont’s retreat and French efforts against Citadel Rodrigo, while Heligoland reports vessels prepared for timber supplies and potential French fleet movement.
Windsor Castle Ailing King Receives Thin Food Support
Reports from London dated December 2 recount the King’s grave illness and reduced appetite. His physicians tried giving him the food he loved, but the effort failed to stimulate desire as the Queen’s Council convened to consider the king’s fate.
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Windsor Castle
Canterbury Duke of Montrose and Earl of Aylesford note
Canterbury the Duke of Montrose and the Earl of Aylesford figure in a brief historical caption referencing noble titles and aristocratic peers. The fragment outlines peer names without broader context or events.
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Canterbury
Duke of Montrose
Earl of
Aylesford
Allied moves hinted as British left wing displays aid
Letters from Lisbon describe forward movements of allied forces and strong demonstrations by the British Army left wing to aid the patriotic forces in Austurias and Gallicias. Dispatches from Civildad Rodrigo report scarce provisions and looming distress for the garrison without relief. Cortes decrees outline repayment to creditors and pensions, or wartime obligations, with bans on certain royal loans.
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Plymouth
Lisbon
Austurias
Gallicias
Civldad Rodrigo
Querillas
Cortes
Spain
C. Ke. Wheiler
Charles TV
Hadlin
Murder at the King's Arms House Describes Grim Double Haunting
A violent murder spree at the King's Arms public house leaves Mr and Mrs Williamson and their maid dead with throats cut. A man named Porner Le wae aldodper aided his escape from the scene as robbers fled through back doors. Police details and suspect accounts follow, with weapon and method described in grisly terms.
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New Gravel Lane
Ludgate
King’s Arms Public House
Royal Patent on Newfoundland Trade Relief in 18th Century
In Carlton House on March 23 the Prince Regent declares an act allowing British subjects to import bread flour peas Indian corn and live stock into Newfoundland for the season from United States territories under license and subject to specified rules. The measure aims to supply inhabitants and fishermen with provisions via royal order and customs authorities.
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Carlton House
North America
West India
United States of America
Bia
West Indies
Newfoundland
Mde
United States
Iit
Bis Majesty
United Kingdom
Great
Mestain
Ireland
Europe
Scotland
Licensing procedure for ships importing goods to Newfoundland
A historical notice outlines that upon arrival a ship must present an endorsed licence and mark each package of bread flour peas Indian corn livestock pitch tar and turpentine with numbers and contents. The collector must issue a certificate to the vessel master and forward it to the appropriate Commissioners in England or Scotland, ensuring compliance and penalties for noncompliance.
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Lia
Newfoundland
England
Scotland
Great Arita
United States
Amertes
Sap's Norte
His Majesty's Customs
Indore
Customs
Indian Corp
License to Import US Goods into Newfoundland Trade
A historical license directs Commissioners for Customs to permit loading at American ports and exporting Bread Flour Pease Indian Corn and other goods to Newfoundland. It requires delivery of the license upon arrival and stamping of package contents by the Newfoundland port officers. The license remains in force for a specified calendar term.
Royal Protection For Faroe Iceland and Greenland Settlements
The King grants exemption from attack to the islands of Faroe Iceland and Greenland settlements and their inhabitants amid wartime disruption. They shall be treated as Stranger Friends under Royal Peace, not enemies, with goods traded legally between these lands and London or Leith ports. Authorities issue necessary directions to enforce this protection.
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Queen
Feroe
Iceland
Denmark
Great Britai
Greenland
London
Leith
Myesty
Admiralty
High Court
Market Prices and Exports at Dublin Week Ending 1910
Fragmentary report lists quantities and prices for grains and staples in Dublin markets. Mentions barrels and stone units for oats beans and wheat, with unclear spellings and missing details.
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Duwn
Dublin
Waeaty
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Guy Lee
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