Surrender of Alessandria and Allied Advances Reported
Paris papers to the 16th report the Allied siege of Alessandria ending in its surrender after bombardment and breach. Austrian forces claim 700 cannon and about 4000 prisoners. Meas orders the citadel bombarded, while Mantua bombardment and broader European turmoil unfold with Jacobin clashes and French internal unrest.
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Paris
Gravelines
Dover
Commisstary
Cadizs
Avessaxpria
Meas
Alfsand
Dnjprack
Marthal Suwaeeow
Aschduki
Mantua
Axcapuxe
Masséna
Berne
Batavien
Germany
Leghorn
Zuccals
Naples
Caus
Garverm Zuero
Uricen
Luxembourg
Rochefort
Brest
Geeva
Surrender of Alessandria Reported in Hamburgh Mail
The Hamburgh Mail notes official accounts of the Citadel of Alessandria surrender and anticipation of Toricxa capitulation as Suwarrow shifts troops. It cites a Martia surrender dated 27th with outworks taken by 26th, and claims Southern Italy freed from French rule amid reluctant Dutch defense preparations.
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Alessandria
Toricxa
Marial Suwarrow
U'T
Martia
Italy
France
Holland
Flanders
Batavian Republic
Winds Delay Fleet Off Margate and Naples Expedition Moves
Excessive winds yesterday troubled the flotilla near Margate Roads until morning light. No vessels returned, raising hope no damage or delays occurred. The Essparco was taken off after delays, while the Dolphin cutter carried news of the foreign expedition’s progress. Captain Frowstrone departed Naples with English marines and sailors marching on Capua as Neapolitans defend the fortress. Lord Nevion may secure British aid for capitulation if a force is raised.
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Margate
Essparco
Downs
Eet
Down's
Cameron
Frowstrone
Naples
Seo Rufhans
Capua
Nevion
Surrender of Mantua Reported In Evening News
An Evening Mail report notes a messenger arriving at Lord Grenville's Office with official news of Mantua's surrender. It mentions Lord St Vincent at the Admiralty, Nelson reinforcing Neapolitan royalty, regiments at Merida poised to attack Matra, and a royal parade at Winkfield Plain. Royal progress toward Weymouth and Windsor is outlined with travel details.
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Evening Mail
Lord Grenville
Mantua
Lord St. Vincent
Admiralty
Rwo
Lord Nelson
Palrme
Granam
Merida
Matra
Prince ‘of
Bath
Staines
Mother Shipton
Quick
Mary
S0pan
Ametia
Windsor
Weymouth
Slep
Andover
Winchester
Herm
Magestris
Brizbam
Isa Gah
Dips
Torbay
Sbires
Sazf
Lord Bgrsieare
Royal George
Royal Sovereign
Ro ‘Cape
Bibrbn
Adin
J. Bransey
James Shuagire
Hon TA
E. Cocaane Achilles
G. Mungay
Ramillies
R. Gribpaté Roffel
H. Sawyer
G. ‘Countess
A. S Dicson
Vengeance
M. i Ruspegi
Sotwon
J. Bric
Prince Frederick
Hale Boadicea
L'Uranie
G.H. Torry Unicom
Witkincon Megaraeae
Wagpe
Blymouth
Cruinep
Portsmouth
Helen’s
St. Helen’s
Thétr Mikyestres
Biace Woop
Mantua Surrender Reported and Mantuan News
The Hamburg News reports Mantua's surrender to Imperial Royal troops with a detailed Vienna Court Gazette summary. It notes bombardment progress at Alessandria, capitulation terms for the garrison, and subsequent movements of French and Austrian forces. Mentioned are Counts Bellegarde Gardanne, General Kray, and General Macdonald, plus depots and bombardment activity near Mantua.
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Vienna
Meas
Alessandria
Count Bellegarde
Gardanne
Louis
Pavia
Kray
Mantua
Gardanze
Aledsandria
Ertel
Macdonald
Sequvanraty
Pilas
Lucca
Malka
England
Zepha
Wirtemberg
Wimmer
Rhow
Switzerland
Mack
Serrurier
French privateer captures ships near Bengal and Dublin routes
Shipping news reports several vessels seized by a French privateer including The Haabet from Teneriffe to Bengal and The Active from Dublin to Gibraltar. Other ships named in the same issue include Hawke Wave bound for Newfoundland and Brothers from Martinico to London. Aug 13 and 14 notes in the same dispatch detail embargo talks, arrivals, and port congestion.
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Teneriffe
Madras
Bengal
Figuierat
Deal
Downs
His Majesty
Fa Neoreid
Roebuck
Yourterrelle
la Pomene
Royal letters patent create new Irish baronets
His Majesty issues royal letters patent creating Jonan Waterers Dagny Curre Sir Joan Leora Girman Bacperice CuInNexy and Micaare SMP as Baronets of Ireland. Dukes horses from the royal stable embarked at Southampton await convoy. Four powder mills exploded on Hounslow Head killing two. inquiry into causes underway.
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Jonan Waterers Dagny Curre
Joan
Leora Girman
Hounslow Head
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