Rhine Duchy to Come Under Imperial Protection
Feud an arm declared for spring. Austria to govern the conquered duchy under Imperial protection. Provisional government appointed led by Signior Scapinelli. Reports from Bolosna and Pavia detail Austrians marching, Genoa turmoil, and conspiracies in Milan as French forces retreat toward Savona. Rome insurgents hold French officers as hostages for the Pope.
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Rhine
Caraher
Scapinelli
Bolosna
Bonate Chito Seizs Macdonald
Genoa
Savona
Macdonald
Sestri
Geusvere
Moreau
la Bocchetta
Fall of Alessandria Citadel Triggers Suwarrow Genoa March
The article argues that only after Alessandria’s citadel falls will Marshal Suwarow’s forces move on Genoa. It notes Massena’s perceived hesitation in Sachfferland, blaming Swiss disaffection and army weakness for a pause, while doubting Massena’s own culpability for inactivity.
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Piedmont
Alessandria
Suwar
Genoa
Sachfferland
Massena
Arcupuxe
Limmat
Valais
Royalists and troops march as expeditions loom
Boats and waggons press into service to move regiments from Windsor Camp toward the Kent Coast. The Duke of York’s retinue departs for the expedition, with Barham Downs and Barley at the ready. Troops from Hampshire join the overland march as dispatches detail the Tripoo defeat and ship losses in Bengal.
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Amelia
Frogmore
Windsor
Oxford Blues
Innifeillen
3D Dragoon Guards
16Th
Windsor Camp
7Th
Queen’s Bays
Hampshire
Kent
Earl of Chatuhgm
Colchester
Barham Downs
Duke of York
Duartes Bentinck
Canterbury
Duke of Camberland
Kew
India House
Tripoo
Osterley
Diamond Harbour
la Forte
Frazer
Earl Fitzwilliam
Bengal River
New-York
Gth Uit
Philadelphia
St. Domingo
Cuba
Jamaica
France
Fean Debry
Steves
Prussia
Riou
Brest
Tadeyarano
Cuances Delacroix
Bar Thelemi1
Perdy
Copenhagen
Denmark
Tatteys Rand
Altona
Tatteyvaann
Expedition 6f the Continent Draws Extensive British Force
The Staff for the expedition is settled with commanders including Field Marshal the Duke of York and Sir Ralph Abercrombie. Knox sails to meet Russian auxiliaries at Cuxhaven as embarkation continues from Harwich. The plan targets the Scheldt in Bra bant with cavalry support, while Britain readies Ireland in case of invasion. Ramsgate embarks proceed amid Kent’s wartime agitation as ships fill the Channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of York
Ralph Abercrombie
Duke of Cumberland
Willtam M. Purteney
Prince Wilxram of
Harwich
Scheldt
Brabant
Holland
Flanders
Ireland
Brest
Ramsgate
England
Kent
Dover
Canterbury
Margate
Proclamation on Restoring U S Trade With Saint Domingo Ports
President Adams issues a proclamation under the 1799 act authorizing remittance of restraints on commerce with the French Republic and its island ports. The order allows U S vessels to enter Cape François and Port Republicain from August, with further permissions and cautions regarding other ports and protections.
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Congress of the
French Republic
United State
St. Domingo
United States
Joan Anams
Cape Francois
Port Republicain
Port Au Prince
Cape Frangois
Port Republiqain
Said Island
Monte Chafti
Anid Petit Goave
Philadelphia
John Adamss
Timothy Pickering
War era forethought blamed for Allied surrender errors
The Hamburgh Mail failing to arrive is noted as this paper goes to press. The author argues Allied commanders mismanaged early front line surrenders causing 23,000 veterans to be captured or moved, freeing French prisoners who cannot serve, and hindering Allied aims as French garrisons shift forces to Italy and Paris plots unfold.
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Mentz
Valenciennes
la Vendée
France
Massena
Morzgau
Corf
Roco
Paris
Directory
Italy
Turin
Milan
Peschiera
Pizzigitone
the Duc de Ricxerzy
Duke of Camber Law
Arrival and movements of ships amid Sweden France tensions
Plymouth reports Swedish vessels Hercules and Johan nes from Stockholm bound to Lisbon and Oporto with iron deals and brass wire, plus Bramend and Royal George ships from Portsmouth. Port notices show embargoes, scouts, and preparations for a royal expedition with transports to the Downs. Dover, Harwich, Yarmouth, and Deal report arrivals, sailings, and troop movements as the fleet gathers for an expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Hercules
Hanns Gustaff Bowman
Stockholm
Lisbon
Johannes
Andreas Ca»lefendoff
Oporto
Landen
Sweden
France
Bramend
Garriita
Portsmouth
Steedaweil
Uncertain voyage of Combined Fleets alarms Lloyds and Paris dailies
Paris journalists assess the Combined Fleets as 26 French and 20 Spanish ships with Spanish at Rochefort and five at Brest. They warn English blockers off Genoa face dangerous Straits and sea winds while a push could lift the blockade, reach English shipping, and intercept Atlantic convoys, including Antilles transport.
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Lloyd’s
Bruix
Brest
Paris
Rochefort
Texel
Genoa
Mediterranean
Ingland
London
Antilles
Irish State Lottery Draw Totals and Prizes
The fragment lists multiple prize numbers and amounts from the Irish State Lottery draws, including entries for Tenrtu Dar and Twetrrt Day, with several prize categories such as four prizes of certain sums, one prize of larger value, and numerous other prize numbers and values. Names of draw days and prize blocks indicate a traditional lottery results report from a historical newspaper page.
Died in Tottenham and Aldborough notices in Suffolk
Obituary notices report the death of Thomas Reeves a colourman of Holborn bridge in his 63rd year and the death of John Fielder of Newgate Street while also listing a probate ledger with various stamps and figures. The notices appear in a London printer’s page with standard publication details for J Walter and J Sonson in Blackfriars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tottenham
Thomas Reeves
Holborn-bridge
John Fielder
Newwate-street
Aldsorough
Suffolk
Thomas Chamapion Crespigny
London
Prinreap
J. Walter
Ann
Walter
Jun
Prinrine-Hougse
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Od Chablais
Sardinia
Caffari
Prince de Carignan
Serrurier
Fiorella
Verona
Targ
Centro Croci
Mantua
Kray
Dalmatia
Stutgard
Swabia
Waldhut
Wehr
Schafhausen
Switzerland
Zurich
Baden
Hague
Nedja
Petersburgh
Quses
Lubeck
Evening Mail
Postscript
Hamburgh
Knox
Cuxhaven
Rufsia
Elbe
America
United States OF America
Ship News
Agincourt
Vengeance
Ceres
Torbay
Blanche
Downs
St. Fiorenco
Weymouth
Mle of Wight
Tiller
Brothers and Liberty
Baron de Mattitz
Russia
Yarmouth
Prince of Wales Packet
Heaen
Basset
Mansley
Dovers
Brigade of Guards
Fir Regiment of Foot
Rams
Deal
Agamemnon Minn
Nemeis
Nore
Tenrtu Dar
Ergvents Dav
Prige
L. Ann
India
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