General Orders and Debarkation Instructions from Sir James Pultene y
A dispatch details General Orders issued for the Coasts of France operations. It lists staff appointments under Sir James Pultene y, signals for provisioning and landing, and the strategic plan for debarkation including brigades, artillery, and boat allocations. It emphasizes discipline, timing, and the commander’s expectation of orderly, rapid landing.
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Vireo Bax
Ayon Ferrer
France
Eowand
Persew
Appointment notices in the Adurane naval department
An 18th century style notice lists officers appointed to various posts in the Adurane naval department. Captain O Re ror of the 7th Rezimene is appointed agittant in the Adurane department, with Capt. Hany of the 38th Regiment and Capt. AK txzig of the 23 Reginent. Lieut.-Colonel Foustan of the 9th Regiment is to command the Rifle-Corps with adjutant roles. Lieut. Duncan of the 27% Regiment becomes adjutant and Lieut. Stzwaat of the 7gth Regiment as quartermaster.
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We. Bortuwrex
Royal Artillery
Szwakp
Becxwrth
Grit Regiment
Morena Ppe
Wixstanley
Gth Reg
Manners
Dorkkee
Wersn
Orrvrer
Vassan
Sarren
Munnar
6Th Regiment
James
Pultexeys
O'Reror
Rezimene
Adurane
Neval’s. Dipartmenut
Hany
38Th
AK Txzig
Quatel-Mater General's Department
Foustan
9Th Regiment
Arid
Fezol Town Night Action Praised By Lieut General
Fragmentary report from at Fezol notes Lieut General Ames commending troops for discipline and gallantry during the attempted assault. Aide Corps and the 52d Regiment reportedly led the decisive moments, with praise directed at Gavilar commanded forces.
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Han
Kinsoe
Gavilar
Ship News: Several Vessels Taken and Retaken
The Moses Meyer Barclay sailing from Mailéira to New York has been taken retaken and carried into St Kitts. The Caroline Alleahy sailing from Janalia to Vera Cruz is captured by two Spanish privateers. The Hero Lightfoot bound for Liverpool is sent back to Jamaica leaky after nine days. The Lord Duncan for Liverpool is returned to Jamaica and condemned.
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Moses Meyer
Barclay
Mailéira
New York
Arrival of dispatches and ships at Falmouth and Plymouth
From Falmouth and Plymouth dispatches arrive as the Piper cutter and the Trarde Adalphus Packet bring mails from Lisbon dated August 27. the Phenix frigate sails, Boadicea arrives with a captured Spanish ship, and various passengers and military officers are listed. At Plymouth La Guepe arrives, with other ships including Brilliant and Abbe Margarita. at Portsmouth Commerce and Adventurer dock with cargoes. fleet movements and convoys noted along Sheerness and Dover with several ships sailing or leaving.
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Falmouth
Anived
Cogutayy
Earl St. Viscent
Joses
Lisbon
Tagus
Aurora
le Minerve
Flora
Carmo
Netley
Phenix
Boadicea
Prince Adolphus
England
Bue
26Th Light Dragoons
5Th Regiment of Foot
Mappen
Lye
Broapiey
M‘douen
Faroury
Happsy
Suez
Vigo
J. B. Warren
Brilliant
Pacer
Havick
Barley
Bellaia
T. B. Thompson
Margarita
Clausen
Barcelona
Portsmouth
Commerce
Frigald
London
Halifax
Pearlath
America
Whitby
Virginia
Spithead
Sheerness
Solebay
Nore
River Thames
Downs
Yarmouth
Cuxhaven
Diana
Deane
Fischen
Accident at Chatham Clerk Learns Harsh Lesson
Saturday evening Mr Courcy, a Clerk in the i Wasking Office at Chatham, was firing at rabbits across a water when the barrel of the gun fractured his left hand, forcing immediate amputation above the wrist.
France Honors Kleber and Defaix with Monument and Festivities
The Consuls ordered a national monument to General Kleber and General Defaix, killed at Heliopolis and Marengo, to rise in the Square of the Victories. The first stone will be laid by the First Consul. A funeral oration will honor the two citizens. A ceremony for the Republic’s anniversary includes Mars temple assembly, proclamations, games at Champ-de-Mars, a balloon ride, and elaborate fireworks.
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di Alépi
Gon
Kleber
Aleppo
Seleyman
Egypt
Suleyman
Menon
Divance
Defaix
Klebér
Europe
Marengo
Italy
Republic
Africa
Heliopolis
Champ-de-Mars
French News Flow Into Cairo On New Constitution
On September 8 Chief Latour Maubours delivered first Cairo notice of the new French Constitution and the events of Broumaire. He reached Cairo February 9. Alourad Bey boasted of French ties after treaty with Kider, declaring both parties share one interest. A Geneva death report for Citizen Cavelier is denied. he is alive in Lucerne. Departments supplied 43,000 horses for public service as of the sixth instant.
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Latour Maubours
Cairo
Cavelier
Geneva
Lucerne
Public Service
Military Movements in Swabia Ahead of Rhine Army
From the Paris papers via Strasburgh reports General Augereau warned Austrian General Simbrehom of renewed hostilities. Gallo Batavian forces mobilize to seize both banks of the Main as convoys of artillery ammunition pontoons move through Swabia toward the Army of the Rhine.
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Strasburgh
Frankfort
Augereau
Simbrehom
Swabia
D’enfer
Huntzig
Helvetic Convention on Army Subsistence Reached
General Matthieu Dwnas at Berne concluded a convention with the Minister of the Interior to supply subsistence for the advanced guard of the Army of Reserve in Switzerland. The Helvetic Government agrees to furnish provisions for 8000 infantry and 1500 cavalry as long as they stay in Helvetia, notes to be remitted and discharged by the French Government. The First Consul learns with pleasure of the August 7 events and hopes the new Helvetic Government will sustain friendship.
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Janes Pulteney
Trniler of Globarkation
Guidebr
Gth
Lon
Boger
Guards
Cooxson
Fick
Evans
Monsurtap
Dhore
Cnet
James Puttanxx
James Pax Pers
Executive Council
Germany
Bonaparte
Vienna
Our Directory
Paris
de Witter
Restallant
St. Julien
Italy
4Ugereau
Gotee J
Pee Places
Dutch Minister Schemmelpenninck Recalled from Paris
The Batavian Republic minister at Paris, Schemmelpenninck, arrived with his family here and is believed recalled by the government, likely over his publication of official news of peace preliminaries. Insubordination in Amsterdam and Dordrecht sparked disorders soon suppressed. News of hostilities resuming caused widespread unease as merchants and houses declared themselves hostile to the change.
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Hague
Schemmelpenninck
Paris
Butt
Amsterdam
Dordrecht
Augsburg General Moreau Arrives as Troop Rally Grows
Abela Moreau arrived last night at ten o clock and dispatched couriers. Reports from Braunan indicate a considerable force gathering on the right bank of the Jnn, with troops arriving from distant regions. Letters from rkifiria suggest preparations for the Queen of Naples have been countermanded due to her majesty's indisposition amid disastrous news.
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Augsburg
Abela
Moreau
Braunan
Jnn
Rkifiria
Naples
Unclear War Command Promise Reported in Vienna Letter
A Vienna letter dated August 2 states the Minister confirms Archduke Cuantes will take command of the imperial armies if hostilities resume. Doubts linger whether the presidency would secure a decisive military reputation, possibly due to improvidence and ill planning by the directors.
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Naples
Sicily
Vienna
Staites
Cuantes
Ih Ij 7
Nobles Refuse Appointment Amid Conservative Senate Debates
From Naples comes word that the Nobles nominated by the King to the Conservative Senate face refusal in accepting the appointment. The Count Conerfane of the Family Aqua Piva, an Alpine noble, and the ongoing French influence in the Two Sicilies contribute to a sharp reaction. The ensuing debates and reactions threaten to deepen political strain across the realm.
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Leghorn
Naples
Conerfane
Alps
Two Sicilies
Turin Tax Aims at Citadels and Fortresses
In Turin and Avay, a special tax funds the fortifications of the Citadels of Turin Alessandria and the fortress of Pavia. The French evacuated Lucca Perino Remini and Cetena, now held by the Austrians.
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Turin
Avaay
Alessandria
Pavia
Lucca
Periio
Re~mini
Cétena
Spain Enacts Broad Edict Restricting Jews Entering
A July decree bans Jewish entry into Spain and expulsion of Jews found within the realm. It also forbids strangers from performing music, dance, singing, or declamation in theatres or any public venues, effectively barring foreign entertainers.
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Arcelona
Ata
Spain
Armistice tensions and Paris-Dublin notes in postwar turmoil
The Hamburg Mail reports ongoing Armistice talks with France and Austria as Bonaparte dispatches a Vienna-bound ultimatum. Paris leadership shifts continue with Restallant’s resignation and St Julien to replace him, while English naval activity persists on the coast. Copenhagen notes the reestablishment of friendly England contact and Vienna remains wary of Behréach and Duroc talks.
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