National Assembly Debates Decrees on Emancipation and Finance
Reports of sessions show the assembly extending decrees to emancipate slaves in colonies including St Domingue, and proposing a 60 million livre cut in year expenditures. A plan to rename divisions and limit feudal rights was approved, ending feudal slavery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourdeaux
St. Dominic
Neproc
M. de Cernon
Conllusion
Hwa
M.de Mirabeau
Committee of Contitution
M. de Montesquier
National Assembly
Pisa
France
Feudal System Overturned in Paris Decree
Extract from Paris reports the feudal system being abolished in France after fifteen centuries. It states that homage and fealty become personal, with no greater fines or services required by lords, and tenants may redeem services at a reasonable price. London dispatch notes Lord North’s illness and a Bishop-heavy Commons debate on reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East India Company
African Company
Cit
Paris
Varis
Bae
Empire of Germany and the Duke of Deux Ponts as imperial candidate
An 18th century analysis traces the Rhodelphine and Wilhelmine branches of the Palatine line to the Duke of Deux Ponts. It explains the Westphalia settlement, divisions of the Electorate, and the potential for the Bavarian-Dukes to ascend. The piece notes shifting electors and historic claims affecting who might become Emperor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke de
Frederick
James the First
Rodolphine
Palatine Famly
Westphalia
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Ferdinand II
Newburgh
England
Sophia
Duke of
Llanover
Dea
Fue
Rupert
Maurice
Elector Palatine
LleQor Palatine
Deux Ponts
Upper
Lower
Palatinate
Wolheiming Branca
Counts Palatine of
Duke de Deux Ponts
Prusia
House of Austria
Mentz
Treves
Cologne
Bohemia
Saxony
Brandenburgh
Hanover
Charles VI
Joseph I
Charlesii
Spain
Francis I
Prasha
Huberthburg
Tuscany
House
Germany
Party Runners Open Clubs Ahead of General Election
Runners of the party establish porter-roof clubs in preparation for the general election and publish their recorded offerings with notable gravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ia Ries
Preena Ory
Salome Ad Bouy Cfp
Ise
Insurrection in the West Indies Spreads to Cape and Capo
Reports describe near general revival of revolt in the French West India colonies with Sa Domingo northward provinces taking up arms. The Arsenal opened and military stores seized as a National Assembly governs Cape with a militia and treasury control. Cape Harbor crowded with shipping including English vessels. The Centurion and a frigate anchor there as two other English frigates are expelled daily. The Cape army encamped near Cape reportedly numbers about six thousand men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape
Sa. Domingo
Cape Harbor
Law Intelligence on Bill of Exchange case Haran and Co
The case centers on a bill drawn by Livesay Hargrave Co payable to a consignee and accepted by Gibson and Johnson. The plaintiff alleges the drawer and acceptors were insolvent when due, and the defendants refused payment. A Hewat loan attempt is mentioned with failure to discount, and the matter touches the bank or discounting entities involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livesay, Hargrave, and Co
Gibson and Johnson
Iissi
Hewat
Jaeph
Toe Oil, Livesay and Co
Gibson
Beleo
Legal dispute over claret fraud and warehouse delivery
A court case describes the Chevalier and partners in a Paris London wine arrangement involving Martel Simeon and Nicholson. The dispute centers on claret taken from a quay, moved via a cellar, with indemnification and payment terms contested, and the court ruling on transfer of goods before reaching the consignee. The judgment addresses vended goods and consignee rights in a commission sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Martel
London
Simeon
Ployer
Caplan
Teeen
May Delivery of i oer fro the Genera Po
The fragment references a May delivery from the General Post Office and mentions decorative items. No clear names, places, or events are readable to confirm specifics.
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Adorch
PF Punigui Ncr
2Cc
Community of
Montesquieu
Lord North
House of Commons
Tureslay
Commons
Fors Movion
Cantebery
Ethers
Valiiory
Banger
Borgore
Chester
Remars
Ne of Commons
Cathy Sorel
Tett AG
ceMnor
Abe
Fg Wits
Chatham, Marl
Plymouth
Rochester
Stubbs
Marchesf
Vere Street
Oxford Chapel
Blackboy-aley
Cow Cross
Bin
French West India
West India Islands
LAW Intelligence
Gerionaryn
Mlach
Pens and Appison Aersus Haran and Co
Lore Louprborsagn
Aveetin
Arcy
Ceen Ninely Co Oaeder
Juan, Nicuelon
Ovelier
Joan
Ts Faners Sacnelas
Juan Nicholson
Martel
Trefiiu
Crefenc
Hamepenning
Watertord
Woaaeriord
Waterford
Dabla
Donaghadee
Dublin
Punbna
Ty Dalla
Waterf
Dorass
Dubba
Dubvin
Doraghadee
BORGE
Lhs
Grow Bastin
Ee Grubb
Dot
Tate 4
Friars
Kwoukeob
Pompe &Y
Peters
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