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Petersburg News Notes from July Dispatches Abroad
Petersburg reports from July include Eneral Keith recovering in Paris, Major General Apraxin set to seize suspects in Astracan and Cafan, and pirate rumors of Peruvians rising against Spain thwarted at Cádiz. Paris and Madrid rumors touch on a commercial treaty favoring France, while Dutch whaling yields 348 catches. Berlin praises a wise sovereign and Baltic intrigue, with Russia’s empire exposure noted. Newcastle quarter sessions list several local justice actions.
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Eneral Keith
Paris
Octakow
Apraxin
Astracan
Cafan
Madrid
Fulys
Cadiz
West-Indies
Enoa
Marseilles
Toulon
France
Leghorn
Corilica
Republick of
Genoa
Spinola
Bastia
Marquess de Mari
Republick
Spain
Compiegne
Count de la Marck
Spanish West Indies
Berlin
M. de Beaufobre
Rith
Heaven
Mapa
Europe
Brest
Amsterdam
Hague
Guelderland
Utrecht
Overyfsel
States General
Great Britain
Petersbourg
Empire of
Russia
d’Osterman