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Danish Trade Revival Plans and Royal Interests Abroad
A private letter from Copenhagen reports a new company to revive and improve trade with Africa. Danish King plans to press Madrid and Lisbon for proposals backing this design. Also: a French theatre funded by the king, parliamentary probes into colonial governance, and various naval movements and notable deaths in London society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Africa
Madrid
Portugal
Prince of Wales
Francis Dathwood
West Wickham
Cliefden
Surinam
Lords of the Admiralty
Mes Webb
Margaret
Torrington
Great Wigton
Leicester
Lincoln
Amondham
Piocese
Downs
Prince Frederick
Barber
Warren
Sacket
Union
Crump
Wilmington
Chester
Payne
Neptune
Lusby
John
Read
Sarah
Elizabeth
Traden
George
William
Blair
Molineux
Snelling
Offara
Pinnett
Peggy
Jenny
Long
Prince Charles
Coulter
Bumper
Fadree
Davis
Dragon
Sherburn
Brothers
Johnson
Antigua
Mary
Hazard
Herland
Prother
Mauret
Rowland
Nevis
London
Fanny
Sinclair
Martha
Brown
Kouli Kan
Mac Gilchrist
Peachy
Hindman
Jamaica
Borgois
la Vera Cruz
Havannah
Cadiz
Fyal
Bethels
Freeman
Leghorn
New-England
Colley
Orkneys
West Indies
Boston
New- England
Thompson
Virginia
Aberdeen
St. Augustine
Taunton
Cowes
Marseilles
Gibraltar
Tryal
Livington
Barbadoes
Dublin
East-India Company
Todd
Bombay
Lisbon
Privy Council
Earl of Portmore
Whittington
Mrs. Canning
Mr. Meynick