News from Hamburgh and Milan Fronts during 1799 War
Dispatches from Hamburg and Vienna report Austrian advances in Lombardy and Piedmont with Cafal and Ceva captured or under Austrian control. Moreau’s position weakens as Lecourbe faces isolation. Massena’s forces retreat toward Lucerne. An alliance advance is noted with plans to move against Mentz.
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Hamburgh
Moaron Ewen
Vienna
Hanburgh
Milan
Ferrara
Cafal
Cevay
Piedmonty
Switzerland
Moreau
San4Rrow
Alfandria
Ceva
France
Geral
Lecourse
Glia
Mokeau
Feason
Cate
Alessandria
Ae Ruffian
Pie Fette
Fisnen-in- Swassertane
Piedmont
Enerali Massena
Luciety
Flis
Aschaffenburg
Eas Gasser
Paussia
Parncey
Mentz
Report on Continent News and Swiss Battle Accounts
The Hamburgh Mail yields no new intelligence. Reports from Piedmont are contradicted and Swiss fronts show heavy action near Zurich. At Constance on May 26 Frauenfeld clashed with Winterthur as three Imperial regiments repelled by French forces. General Hotz and Hog ors led rapid counteracts with valour. Desertion rises among Swiss troops amid mounting casualties.
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Piedmont
Switzerland
Cuartesa
Zurich
Constance
Frauenfeld
Winterthur
Gemmingen
Kerpen
Hog
Hotzx
Kistkinghanzed
Panarot
Bormida
Consrawhise
Aleflanddai
Genoa
Casale
Metternich
Naples
Pesaro
O Vexona
Beverano
Italy
Asca
Fengurg
Heffe-Caffél
Westphalia
Heffe Caffel
Heffe-Caffel
Mentz
Campo Moreno
Eagues
Geprodi
Vercelli
Suavarrow
Reichter
Hohenzollern
Cremona
Crema
Lecorde
Bellegarde
Fort Fuentes
Valenza
Bellinzonna -Batele
Tikewile
Lecourdé
Ticharner
Fischer
Bacher
Hdstage
Inspruck
Abrze
Aidlir
S2te
Pleidmartial Suwarrow
Gener Vukaffovich
Turin
Apa
Alessandia
Verona
Rome
Lemberg
Hungary
Bartfeld
Moravia
Bohemia
Bareita
Heffe- Caffel
England
Rhine
Stockach
Irish Parliament Dissolution Rumor and Far Seas News
Morning mail from Ireland notes Home Circuit delayed a week and casts doubt on reports of Irish Parliament dissolution. French capture a wealthy Swedish vessel from St Andrews laden with Spanish wool, sending prices down. East-Sapphire Freer delayed due to Madras man of war readiness and will convoy China ships. King pleased with Volunteer Corps display on June 4 and intends further reviews. Councils of the Huguenot refusals have dispersed. the Directory plans refuge in Strasbourg.
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Ireland
Allied concerns rise as European revolutions spark fear
A sweeping news digest reports on Dutch protests in Amsterdam urging defense reforms, renewed fights in Switzerland and Italy, Austrian and French maneuvers near Alessandria and Turin, and counts of prisoners and artillery as armies shift across the Po and Rhine fronts.
Fragmented 19th Century Military Dispatch on Rhine Front
Fragmentary OCR records describe troop movements along the Rhine with French bridges destroyed. General headquarters at Luciensteig coordinate a retreat of about 20 000 troops while French forces push toward a coastal city, with reports of enemy forces advancing and strategic positions vacated.
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Raine
Emperialia
Nedr Stein
Conktadcey
Sherevening
Cearles
Porday
Chaff Haute
Diedandopeng
Rhine
Pale
Genteal Norte
Vanéinigcon
Meiiphe
Luciensteig
Togre Pour Gu
Advancng
Jurich Ait Ads Ven
Mpetial
Mufinc
Dublin Town Moves in Military and Civic Roles
In Dublin the Parliament plans to fill key posts as ships prepare for action. Ambitious changes include naming a new Town Major for the Garrison of Dublin and promoting Henry Charity Sitr to a higher civic post.
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Phuriday Fehnight
Histoky
Garrifén
Dubay
Rae
Telipred
BetinGaam Swan
Dublin
Henry Charity Sitr
Ship News From June Sails and Frigate Actions
June report notes Venus privateer of 14 guns sailing with a convoy, pursued by a frigate. The vessel departed harbour with a British squadron, wind favorable, remaining at sea as ordered.
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Venus
Defection and naval losses reported at Con Harbour
An 18th century clash at Con Harbour leaves a Russian 36 gun frigate, an English 40 gun frigate, and two Turkish corsairs shattered by fire. The Russian wrecks, with casualties including a purser and seven seamen, were mostly destroyed. the English sink with heavy losses. Three Frenchmen disguised as sailors were captured for the attack, and to be drawn alive. Concurrently, Mr Carew becomes Commissioner for Auditing Public Accounts, not Customs. In London, the Duke de Sogenting, visiting Low Athorp’s, fatally shoots himself in a private room, Count Lampert arriving later to investigate the secret matter in a pocketbook. A coroner’s verdict returns lunary. Senior officials link the affair to personal embarrassment.
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Con
Aisha la
Wig Lown
Turki Corsairs
Mrnchett
Je Monville
Laroche
Je Bruinet
Seven ‘Towers
Carew
con-Mondagy
Duke de Sogenting
Lampent
Charles-street
Fitzroy Square
Rafe
Marriage announces at St James Church with notable figures
On Saturday at St James Church Colonel Calvert Adjutant General to Mills Caroline Hammersey second daughter of Thomas Hammersey banker, and Frares Sackville Lloyd of Heavington Oxfordshire to Mus Western elder daughter of Maximilian Western of Harky-firest.
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St. James's Church
Calvert
His
Mills Caroline“Hammersey
Thomas Hammersiey
Frares Sackville Lloyd
Heavingtonhouse
Oxfordshire
Mus WeRern
Maximilian Western
Harky-firest
Obituary notices from old city paper
Died entries report Joah Bates of King Street King’s Road and Elijah Goff of Broad Street St George’s East, along with Mrs Sarah Walton of May Place Kent aged 79. The list also mentions Walter and J. waiting and a note about publishing and communications at the Blackfriars office.
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Joah Bates
John-street
King's
Marty
Greenwich Hospital
near-Epping
Elijah Goff
Broad’ Shreet
St. Grotze's East
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Suwarrow Kimnifery
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Casa Tifma
Candia
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J. Waitin
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