Royal Levee and court notices amid wartime Britain
London reports detail a Windsor to St James Levee at twelve, audiences with Casinet Ministers, and promotions in the Life Guards. The King sails to Windsor, with the Prince of Wales and Duchess joining the Royal Family. Dispatches note directors at the East India House, a Sir R Arnsui z mission, and Mazover’s Valenciennes commission. Also covered are press critiques of France, a Morissette Duchess escape to London, and the Chest valuations of church plate and emigres.
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Windsor Lodge
St. James’s
Gro
Windsor
Lord C.fitzgerarp
Earl of Westmeath
Capt
Waxpecears
Dea Baunt
Lord Rivers
Dorset
Lord Dicsy
Prince of Wales
Duke of Clarence
Duchess of York
Princess Sophia of Gloucester
Barnstorp
Tor Falmouth
Gibraltar
Haft
India House
Lroup
Manship
J. Strover
Hifex
EE Smepthy
Raymond
W. Mowry
A. Haupaxe
Melville Castle
Huey Linopsay
Rockingham
Robertr Arnsuiz
Constantinople
Porte
Aleppo
Buffara
England
India
France
M. Mazover
Ge Mrrrernies
Valenciennes
Arft
National Assembly
Meffieurs Mounier
Brercasse
Great Britain
Constituent Assembly
National Convention
Mor
Daris
London
Taft
Romsay
Richard Straexan
Earl of Ecremont
Perporth
Sufex
Map of the North Department Fortifications From a Camp Note
A correspondent outlines British positions near Menin and Ypres with infantry and cavalry at Werwick and outposts toward Commines and Lincelles. The left flank centers on Halluin and Mount Halluin, while Noveron covers Courtray. Fortifications fortify the right, with redoubts near Ghelave and roads toward Werwick. French ports are reportedly evacuated as French army fleet shifts toward Pas de Calais.
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England
Department of the North
Ypres
Menin
Gheluvyé
Werwick
Penn
Commines
Lincelles
Halluin
Noveron
iHll
Chef
Lisle
St. @mer’s
Arc
Pas de-Calais
Private Correspondence on French War Developments in Brussels
The dispatch from Brussels reports Austrian cannonading of a camp housing about 19,000, with the town sealing communications to avoid famine. Drover arrives in chains and hints at Varennes involvement. Garrison prisoners move toward distant posts while insurrection grows near Nantes Pont de Cé.
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Brussels
Octonz
Afaudeuge
Capliwate
Louis XVI
Varennes
M.pe la Fayerre
France
Regia
Nantes
Pont de Cé
Fragmented British War Commentary and Army News
A rough compilation notes British recruitment success as proof of war support, laments French tendencies and Austrian indignation, and mentions Antoinette’s likely fate. Also reports a Plymouth Dock naval gun wharf accident, a coroner verdict of lunacy, and Kilkenny court martial acquittal of Captain Sir Groker Donzar of the 14th.
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Frenecu
Louis the Xviith
France
Great Britain
Marmontel
Antoinette
11Th Regiment of Foot
Plymouth Dock
Lenacy
Kilkenny
Groker Don
Philadelphia Merchants Address to Jefferson on Privateers Vexations
In an Aug 30 1793 Philadelphia merchants meeting the Committee of Merchants resolves to publish Jefferson's letter and its reply in city papers. They affirm government will act on well authenticated com plaints of unjust vexations against American vessels by wartime privateers and invite state merchants to report incidents for relief and caution, stressing neutrality and mutual support.
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Philadelphia Federal Gazette
Committee of Merchants of
Philadelphia
Thomas Jefferson
Rowr. Ratster
United States
Navieiy
Pennsylvania
Gentlenen
Jefferson
America
Marine Society
Richard Boys
Bae
Enges
Hoare
Sylvester
Hunter
Ladyday Lalt
Compton
Picxetre
Privateers Prize and Court Action at Boston
The schooner Greyhound, prize to the Roland privateer, arrived from port with pilot Jonathan Wafting aboard. Nutting, Batterman, Morgan, and Shaw were jailed after examination for aiding in outfitting vessels and piratical captures. A Spanish prize, the French 74, arrived from Havana to Spain, and a larger fleet sighting is noted near the America.
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Greyhound
Roland
Jonathan Wafting
Rowan
United States
Mandusetts
Nutting
Otober
Yetterday
Havanna
Spain
America
Jamaica slave sales surpass seven thousand through mid July
Records show sales of enslaved people on Jamaica from January to July 16 totaling 7900, with about 5009 still unsold. Alongside provisions, large quantities of potatoes are being shipped downriver to supply Toulon.
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Jamaica
Toulon
Friday Morning Dispatches From Windsor And Irish War News
Yesterday the Prince of Wales left town for Brighton and dispatches reached Windsor from Madrid via Lord Grenville. Reports describe a strong Irish war effort with a mass movement of volunteers, political speeches, and debate on salaries at the Bank of Ireland.
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Prince of Warss
Brighton
Lord Grenvilus
Wiicechet
Madrid
Windsor
Admiralty
Charing Cross
Hutchison
Irih
Duke of York
Lord Engsborough
Couny
France
Fair Friends
Irovinces
Ireland
M. Sicsapoisen
Ryussa
Laschstein
Suchadolski
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the Merchants of Philadelphia
Youn Nixon
Thomas Feefferson, Esq
Secretary of State
Boston
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