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Newspaper
Georgetown Gazette
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1801
Page
3
Captain Barclay arrives from St Sebastian's reporting all intercourse with Fiatteam and Spain stopped due to plague raging in the kingdom. American vessels must undergo quarantine and blame their calamity on ships from this country.
Petersburg records London reports on shifting diplomacy with the Pacific congress moved from Lunéville to Paris and Count Cobenzel and Marquis Luchesina arriving in Paris. Italy sees military action as Tuscany crowds threaten France with Florence and Leghorn seized. Dispatches detail a October storm at Gibraltar damaging the fleet, with conflicting HMS Porcupine accounts.
In Frankfort on November 16, General Angereau received Paris orders to end the armistice and notified Austrian and Mentz commanders that hostilities would resume on November 22. General Richer carried the message. Despite the notice, some expect the Luneville Congress to open and halt fighting, noting the coincidence with the revolution anniversary.
November 18 report from Hamburgh states an embargo has been placed on all British ships in Riga port. The notice affects every vessel in the harbor and reduces British trading activity in the Baltic.
Dispatches from Glasgow and London report hostilities resuming in Italy and new embargoes on British ships. The Vienna letter notes Condenzel’s orders not to seek peace until Tuscany is cleared. Reports of embargoes from Riga and possible actions in Petersburgh emerge, with Buonaparte’s forces moving to the Rhine and Moreau crossing to Italy.
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