Paris Papers Report Swiss Tensions and Napoleon’s Movements
The Paris papers note Bearns has become President of the Directory for three months as Buonaparte reaches Rastadt on the prior month’s 74th. Swiss cantons greet the conqueror with mixed festivals, Bern’s intrigues draw suspicion, Paxd reacts to Directory influence, and ambassadorships to Rafaelt face obstacles. Reports urge caution on a projected English invasion and condemn harshly the paper’s attacks on the government. Inscriptions vary from 7 to 8 livres.
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Vestéyday-mérning
Paris
Bearns
Revertuere Leroux
Directory
Buonaparte
Rastadt
Switzerland
Italy
Canton
Berne
France
Paxd
Respe
Ruta
Rafaelt
Berlin
England
Lisbon Letters Report Uncertain Treaty Terms
A Saturday morning mail from Lisbon via the Prince Adolphus packet arrived in six days to Falmouth. The letters do not state that the Portucat France treaty is signed. Lisbon politics shift under Madrid influence as republican troops move through Spain. Cotton shipments pause and the Lisbon Exchange falls to 5 shillings. Captains Savetl Murray and Mrurs arrive aboard the Prince Adolphus.
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Lisbon
Falmouth
Prince Adolphus
Fenner
Portucat
France
Madrid
Spain
Savetl
Murray
Dispatches from the Rasardral Islands and Windsor Procession Plans
Yesterday morning arrived two mails from the Rasardral Islands brought to Falmouth by the Halifax packet. The article notes a diversion of a royal procession practice at Windsor with delays in deciding appointees for St Paul’s procession and mentions figures such as Lord St Vincent, Watpecaave, and Watery. It reports seating arrangements inside Westminster Abbey and Guildhall attendance limits, plus a plan to restrict procession to colairs. The Dutch papers claim prisoner exchanges involving Admiral pe Wan'r rer and Count Bewrixes.
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Rasardral Islands
Falmouth
Halifax Packet
Hertford-bridge
St. Vincent
St. Paul’s
A Atyson
England
Watpecaave
Tigs
Wates
Yorx
Clarence
London
House of Commons
Pe Wan'r Rer
van da Spigcet
Count Bewrixes
Huiand
Russian Court Joins With German Power Reported
A Petersburgh telegram states that the Russian Court has formed a new alliance with a German power, though the exact terms remain unknown. The report, attributed to Jetters, reflects shifting European alignments during November.
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Wien
En voy of the Cisalpine Republic prompts moves in Rastadt
Citizens Zreithart and Boxnier, arriving from Paris, will relocate from the tavern to apartments in the Margrave's palace prepared for them. They are accompanied by two private secretaries. The French Republic reportedly claims 50 million livres as war indemnity from the Empire states.
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Rastadt
Zreithart
Boxnier
Paris
Lalace
Parisian Arrests and Milan Detention Reported in Venice
A Venetian report says several municipal members traveling to Paris were ordered by Buonaparte to stay in Milan and were imprisoned. Two others, Widemar and Armano, are missing and rumored murdered. Inferior Revolutionists are detained or expelled by the French. General Serrurier issues a proclamation ordering all foreigners to depart Venice within 24 hours.
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Venice
Nev. Io
Paris
Buonaparte
Milan
Widemar
Armano
Serrurier
Hague Upheaval Rumors of Naval Exchanges and Army Reforms
Nov 21 report from Hague notes authority to requisition timber for new ships on the Rhine and Meuse banks. Rumor claims exchanges of naval figures with Batavian officers. French troops pull back from the Rhine and Belgium as Bourmondville-led northern forces plan a shift toward England. Admiral de Spiegel reportedly under consideration.
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Belgium
Bourmonville
England
Afoudius
Evirons
Strasburgh
Admiral Winter
Alf
Vigherd
Assassination claims swirl as Carnot is said slain
The Gazette reports Carnot possibly assassinated in the Luxembourg Gallery on September 4, while Franco-British dispatches discuss his alleged sightings in Paris and Geneva. Berlin notes a French-aligned king’s coronation path, and various noble and diplomatic figures face accusations, embezzlement, or shifts in influence. A frigate arrives at Falmouth as French officers incur harsher treatment aboard a prison ship. An elderly woman, Sarah Elfiz, drowns near Constitution Hill, and an inquest records accidental death.
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France
Carnot
Paris
Switzerland
Geneva
Luxembourg
Berlin
Koenigsbergh
Breslaw
Warsaw
Count Lindenau
Napaluap
Licautinau
Brancenburgh
Trerp Harp
Bownier
Raffadt
Count Merreanies
J. Majenpie
St. Paul's
Goopenoven
Ealing
Windor
Duke of Magtsoxoves
Earl of EcreMowr
Duke of Buccteuau
Launceston
Duke of Northumberland
Wintersorrom
Earl Stanners
Fajen
Falmouth
Ponsne
Trench
Medway
Sanah Elfiz
Bafons
Constitution Hill
Admiral Duncan
Buckingham-court
Charing-cross
Paris News Roundup From November to December
France and Madrid power shifts dominate. The Prince of the Peace holds sway in Madrid, appointing Count Cabarras beside him as a ruling force. In Batavian talks a tax plan for navy repair is rejected narrowly. Rome notes the Cardinal of York’s pilgrimage and renunciation rumor. French leaders curb insurrection, pull Estonia-like moves, and discuss Portugal peace. Venetian ships renamed, shipwrights pressed, costs rise. Bona nobles stripped, police clamp down on brigands. Berlin envoy talks and papal nonrecognition of the Cisalpine Republic linger.
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Paris
Madrid
Marquis del Campo
Count Cabarras
Madame Lallien
Spain
Rome
Cardinal of
York
England
Our Lady of Loretto
Frenche Montague
Laval
Directory
Rhine
Galois
Direcory
Charvelier
Charles de Rohan Rochefort
Buonaparte
Staly
Rastadt
Ciizen Lrugues
Lisbon
Portugal
M. d’ Aranjo
Annales Politiques
Busnapare
Laharpe
Dubois
Stengel
Mantsa
Lidi
Rivoli
Pescal
St. Domingo
Santhonax
West Indies
Ferrol
Council of Elders
Bom
Council of Five Hundred
Bona
Ievsive
Sumas
Neel
Cochsn 3Afeffex
Calais
Danex
Morcus
Pollet
Dupost
Lontaine
Chistian
Filiot
Cillen Andrisse
War threat and exile notes amid Rimini march
The text records eight days awaiting a reply as 10 000 Republicans move toward Rimini backing the Cisalpine demand. A Directory decree warns that failure to recognise the Republic implies war, with papal subjects in the Cisalpine seized. Thomas Muir, banished to Botany Bay, has reached Bordeaux.
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Rimini
Cisalpine
Republic
Cisalpine Republic
Thomas Muir
Botany Bay
Bourdeaux
Maritime captures and ship movements abroad
Reports of multiple British ships captured or brought into foreign ports including Tarleton of Liverpool from Jamaica and the Venus from Brazil. Other vessels such as The A vive, Mary, and Fanny brigdy and the Cumberland, along with ships Hope of Exeter and Cumberland of Dartmouth laden with fish almonds oranges, are noted as captured or diverted to French ports during December.
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Ministry OF the Marine
Tarleton
Liverpool
Jamaica
Mary
Fanny Brigdy
Cumberland
L’orient
Dee
Teignmouth
Hope
Exeter
Dartmouth
Lispon
Venus
Brazil
Gibraltar
Wihin
Quebec
Naval Prizes and Arrivals Off Plymouth and Portsmouth
Reports from Plymouth and Portsmouth detail several captures by French privateers from Nantes and Dantzic to New York and St Domingo. The Carysfort, Juno and other ships are seized or carried. the Enterprize and Arsyle are listed as taken. Plymouth vessels Triton and Cambria rejoin activity with cruisers in the Channel. Additional dispatches note Daphne sinking near Guernsey and arrivals of Pompé and Boston frigates with convoys.
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Carysfort
Bathird
Dantzic
Liverpool
Dragoe
Juno
Whedon
Monferra
New York
St. Domingo
Moran
Rots
Newfoundland
Thole
Nantes
Diapei Tr
Dublin
Lord Garay
Calebitch
Cork
Plymouth
Triton
J. Gorz
France
Cambria
A. K. Lecoe
Success
P. Wiznxinson
Daphne
Guernsey
Portsmouth
Boston
Gibraltar
Fly
DEAL
Eugene
Svar
Execution of Mary Philpe for murder and two others ordered
This morning Mary Philpe was executed for the murder of Mary Cox after a sentence, and her body was taken away. William Coleman alias Middleton and William Offand, convicted at the October Sessions of shooting at Daniel Webb on the King's highway, are ordered for execution on Wednesday next.
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Mary Philpe
Mary Cox
William Coleman
Middleton
William Offand
Daniel Webb
King’s Highway
Irish State Lottery Sixteenth Day Draw Prizes Listed
Firtermra Day No 8447 shows a 600 prize while Nos 13491 18708 each win 200. No 22843 gains 1600, No 24087 wins small prize, No 236 wins 100. Sixteenth Day No 10150 carries a 3000 prize.
Birth Report: Daughter for Lady of Sir Henry Rutleil
A daughter was born Thursday morning in Dover to the Lady of Sir Henry Rutleil. The birth adds an heir to the Rutleil household.
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Dover
Henry Rutleil
Marriages and Deaths at Edinburgh and London
Marriages announced include Alex Trotter to Lillias Stuart and Capt Charles Rowley to Mrs Elizabeth King. Henry Davidson to Miss Detfell. Died: Mrs Edwards after illness, with notices of Morland the artist and Thomas Parker of Park Sails.
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Edinburgh
Eady Stuart
Alex. Trotter
Brqg
Dreghorn
Lillias Stuart
John Stuart
Allanbank, Barr
Charles Rowley
Wiliam Rowisy
Elizabeth King
Richard King
Plymouth
St. . George” S Church
Bloomsbury
Henry Davidson
Bedford Square
Miss Detfell
Gowertreet
Edwards
George Edwards
Henlow Grange
Bedtfordshire
Morland
Thomas Parker
Park
Stafford
Eldedtt
Eton
Sir Thomas Parker
Fragmentary Price List With Mixed Letters and Numbers
A garbled OCR fragment lists prices and items with mixed letters, numbers, and abbreviations. The readable bits include mentions of price per carat, loan reference, quantities like 137-16ths, and various ledger-like notations, all in a disjointed, non-coherent format. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable.
Spilsbury Antiscorbutic Drops Advertised Cure
In Chelmsford paper extracts, Spilsbury’s Antiscorbutic Drops claim proven efficacy with many cures. Elizabeth Neville of Colchester, once scurvy afflicted from infancy, reportedly cured after using 12 to 16 bottles. Dispensary Soho Square sells bottles and agents vend patent remedies nationwide.
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Elizabeth Neville
Thomas Neville
Colchester
Essex
Sailsbury
Tromas Neville
Soho Square
Painted by J. Walter Printing House Square Buacerri
An item noting artwork credit to the painter J. Walter is recorded. The entry mentions printing house square Buacerri as the location or publisher context. The fragment preserves the attribution without additional details.
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J. Walter
Buacerri
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Chelmsford
Spilsbury
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