Private correspondence from BLLIMEUR and European notices
July 2 dispatch reports Ruffian fleet of 14 ships at Dragoe skirmish. A Danish frigate pursued a French privateer for plundering a Danish merchantman. June 29 Upper Rhine reports plans to form four camps along Rhine with locations near Offenburg Kehl Bischofsheim Houchst Homburgh Friedberg Burbach and Siegen. July 3 Hague notes appointments to Swedish court and Swiss commission after Batavian affairs.
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Dragoe
Upper Rhine
Hatey
Germany
Upper
Lower Rhine
Offenburgh
Kehl
Bischofsheim
Houchst
Homburgh
Friedbergh
Burbach
Siegen
Hague
Buys
van Goes
Champigns
Switzerland
Roberjot
Raftadt
France and Piedmont Pact Citadel Turmoil and Malta Moves
News from Paris and Milan report a military tribunal sentence and execution in France amid provisional French control of Turin's citadel. Articles signed June 28 at Milan outline guardianship terms with Piedmont and Ligurian peace aims. Malta hosts shifting Russian influence, naval letters reveal expulsions and commanderies, while domiciliary visits expand across republican territories.
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Paris
de Longe
Zuri
Piedmont
Ligurian Republic
Milan
Brune
de St. Marian
Turin
Bxow
Brinehall
Eer Rnp
Malta
Mland
Paul Tr
Joseph Buonaparte
Lawsuit over French prisoners' sustenance contracts in Plymouth
In a London trial, Lord Kenyon hears the case of Vochez versus Simmons and others alleging breach of a February 1798 contract to feed French prisoners in Plymouth. Evidence shows alleged delivery of bad provisions and repeated noncompliance, with Captain Lane supervising prisoner care and recommending Plymouth wine merchant Simmons for supply of bread and beer.
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Guildhall
London
Jaly
Lord Kenyon
Vochez
Simmons
Cowper
Plymouth
Erskine
France
Controlé&T
Lane
Board of ‘Admiralty
Transport Board
Admiralty
Captain Lane
Alder
Arthur
Rumors of War and Naval Movements Abroad
The Paris Gazettes and letters from Italy discuss uncertain info on Admiral Newson's squadron, with reports of French and Austrian tensions. Rumors of hostilities persist as France strengthens Rhine camps and faces Vienna loans, while Batavian notes claim emigrant and order possessions. No solid news on Mediterranean squadrons.
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Neflecday
Vienna
Rhine
France
The
Hague
Executive Directory
Knights of Malta
Gueldres
Brabant
Elector Palatine
Bergen-op- Zoom
Teutonic Order
Bois-le-Duc
Austrian Netherlands
Paris
Mediterranean
Turin
Brutfells
Germany
Landing of Hanoverian horses to Deptford and other notices
Dispatches from Vienna report ten Hanoverian horses arriving at Deptford. Princess Ameita to seek sea air for knee. Prince of Wales visits Kew. accident in Hyde Park injures Mr. Claridge. Commodore Branxert sails for the Cape. De Witt, a 68 gun ship, launched at Rotterdam amid English warship cruises. Proclamations claim the Infernal Army for Piedmontese insurgents. Brussels streets gain new names including Voltaire Street. Archduchess Maria Christina dies in Vienna. legacy to Louis XVI’s French Princess. Helvetic Directors Ochs and Dolder installed in Bern. Cambridge dispute at King’s College over debts to tradesmen leads to violent student actions. Provost delays decision as scholars await release after a fortnight.
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Secretary of State
Sir Morrow Even
Vienna
Deptford
Ameuta
Prince of Walles
Kew
Prince Ernest
Hyde Park
Claridge
St. George’s Hospital
Commodore Branxert
Cape’ of Goodope
Rotterdam
de Witt
Exel
Brussell
Louis XVI
Berlina
Baron Triur
Base
Ochs
Dolder
Meunier
King’s College
Cambridge
Je&t
Prevost
Goopart
Eton
Selz and Leghorn dispatches report renewed talks on Campo Formio
Reports from Selz say conferences focus on Switzerland and Campo Formio, Bernadotte's matter resolved, Zalleyrand may be Vienna minister, Freuille accompanies him. no Prussian mediation. Leghorn notes Hope arrived from Cyprus, English fleet detains ships near Cape Tavolara, and off Cartagena. English fleet reportedly has 30 ships.
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Rastadt
Selz
Switzerland
Campo Formio
Bernadette
Zalleyrand
Vienna
Legation
Freuille
Bernadotte
Count Lehrbach
Prussia
Proclamation Grants General Amnesty in Piedmont
From the Paris Papers, His Sanpinian Majesty issues a proclamation dated the 2gth alt announcing a general amnesty to Piedmontese and foreigners who joined the late insurrections. The King follows the French government’s mediation offer, granting full pardon to insurgents with the exception of those who abuse clemency to provoke new disturbances.
Vienna Bank Collapse Pressures Stocks In Europe
Brussels reports a new loan secured by Vienna Cabinet from local stockholders triggers a 10 percent drop in Bank of Vienna shares in Holland and the departments over eight days. Market fears of further decline persist, yet public confidence appears to wane as National Domains gain modestly in value.
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Cabinet of
Vienna
Holland
Bank of Vienna
The Duke and Duchess of Martzerouen Reach Brighton
The Duke and Duchess of Martzerouen and family reached Brighton on Saturday and will stay a few weeks. The Marquis of Alexcorge has returned to England from Ireland. A reputable city mercantile house halted payments though its principals’ character is trusted. Andrew Doyle was seized in Dublin as a noted forger, with 112 guineas found in his bed. A Quaker woman and three companions tour the country to urge public reform, speaking for nearly two hours in Leicester. Plague rages in Turkish frontiers. 46 Belgrade deaths daily. In Kent, two footpads robbed Mr. Atkins of cash and notes near Chislehurst. Peter Depon, a French hairdresser, and four French emigrants from a Little Suffolk Street gaming-house were shipped from Gravesend by order of the Duke of Port Lawn. Surrey Quarter Sessions sentenced three prisoners to seven years transportation. one man was publicly whipped at Clapham for stealing hay.
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Martzerouen
Brighton
Marquis of
Andrew Doyle
Dublin
Monnday
Leicester Town
Turkey
Belgrade
Atkins
Kewitham
Kent
Chislehurst
Peter Depon
Little Suffolk-street
Gravesend
Duke of Port Lawn
Surrey
Clapham
Prisoner Remanded After Graves Lane Wounding
On Monday at the Police Office in Shadwell Charles Wright of the press gang and related injured parties were to the bar but unable to attend. The prisoner was remanded as the wounded parties had not recovered sufficiently to appear.
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Shadwell
Charles Wright
Sinclair
Nicholls
Graveslane
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le Lodi
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Tiller
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Brussells
Faber
Ehrenbreitstein
Geult
Thal
Dufseldorff
Widdin
Paffawan Ogix
le Nouvellisée Politique
la Quotidienne
la Feuille Politique
LAW Report
Leghorn
Hope
Cyprus
Cape Tavollara
Sardinia
Carthagena
Corsica
Paris Papers
Brussels
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