Treaty of amity and commerce with Spain text fragment
Fragmentary treaty language describes ship visits, passports, and cargo certificates for ships of war and privateers. It outlines duties for captains to declare ownership, crew lists, and compliance with marine regulations, allowing limited boarding and enforcing voyage freedom under specified forms. It also references naval actions and maritime incidents in Britain and American ports.
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Paris and Cadiz News On Cruise To Suppress Corsairs
Letters from Madrid and Paris report delays in fleet actions off Cadiz and warnings of privateering. French ministers discuss reprisals and the potential for a war carried by individuals, with Cadiz noting Spanish ships joining Estaign’s squadron. Paris anticipates London satisfaction over la Belle Poule incident and signals a vigorous press in Portsmoath as stock prices and public notices appear. The report mentions the retreat of Admiral Keppel and the ongoing naval tensions across Europe.
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Tilbury
Controversial Letter Attacks Popery and Patriot Politicians
A London Evening Post letter berates MPs for tolerating Papist influences. It cites scripture against Rome and warns of idolatry, urging repentance and accusing certain patriots of endangering England’s Protestant heritage. The writer conceals identity for health reasons, promising renewed action if he must travel abroad.
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News from New York on war plans and independence
Fragmentary dispatches describe Lord Cornwallis’s Jamaica mission with five thousand troops and inquiries about acknowledging American independence. The British strategy is to defend New York while redirecting forces to Halifax and Quebec. editorials signal difficulties and possible city elevation.
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Spain
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