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The Famous Gianum Copia Seized and Routed in Trapani
From The Hague Courant reports of the Gianum Copia riches being found aboard the French Tartan at Trapani, delivered by order of the Emperor to a Capigi Bashaw. Slaves freed, their female companion, born to Christian parents in Napolisn Romania, later wed a Genoese man. 18 slaves freed, 3609 Squirs and 500 Piroles kept by the Cogia’s wife. Other items include 12000 pieces of gold and 7600 pistoles. the embassy notes freighted wealth and returns home. Article also touches on France’s liberty from contagion and possible trade resumption with Genoa, plus various European dispatches and clerical addresses from Armagh and Derbyshire.
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Naples
Trapani
Gia
Bortogel
Cogia
Napolisn
Romania
Sicily
Genoa
Amssterdium Gazette
Bern
France
Almot
Lions
Paris
Amilecaain
Bates
Constantinople
Aga
Persia
Che Iand Seigior