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News from Europe and Americas May 22 News of war and fleets
Reports from Holland and Berlin dated May 22 note a British minister in London dispatching war messages to Count Podewils. Militia orders in French Flanders foresee 15,000 men near Boulogne Calais, and 10,000 near Bourbourg Dunkirk. Bomb ships reported for Gibraltar from Lyons. Spanish ships frequent French ports. Canada shows Indian support for colonial troops. Fort Porient frigates launched. Brest squadron to Pondichery. Venice neutrality questioned as London seeks sailors and stores for Mediterranean warships.
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R. Mitchel
London
Podewils
Britannick
France
Bourbourg
Dunkirk
Lyons
Rhone
Toulon
Gibraltar
Port Mahon
St. Malo
Cadiz
Nantz
Canada
America
Pennsylvania
New York
Fort Porient
M.du Hamel
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Brest
M. Perrier de Salvert
Pondichery
Coromandel
Utrecht
Sweden
Ferechampenoise
Chalons-upon-Marne
St. Philip’s Fort
Perpignan
Mahon
Marshal Richelieu
Cols Loure
M. de Bon
Superior Cancul
Roullilion
Collioure
Port- Vendse
Tsland
Richelieu
St .Harles’s
St. Philip’s
Fiancas
Pillip
Jealk
Marseilles
Minorca
Comespany
Hague
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Woolwich Warren
Lawes
Plymouth Dock
Frigry
Colchester
Mortyn
Falmouth
Fife
Fred Rede Lotchet
Belleile