Territorial redivision of the Republic and Antwerp unrest
From Hague and The Netherlands news, the republic reorganizes into ten departments with chief cities and about 235 000 per department, total population 1 282 192. Insurrection in Belgium disrupts mail, with French troops moving to quell revolt in Flanders and conscripts and armed locals seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Texel
Texel
Department of the Scheldt
Antwerp
Beguinot
Brussells
Hague
Belgium
Republic
France
Departments
Malines
Flanders
Arrival of Russian Fleet in Turkish Waters at Constantinople
Our Court Gazette reports the Russian squadron under Vice-admiral Afchakov entering the canal at Bujukder, with honors from the Porte. The Sultan visited incognito, firmans to ports for provisions, 10 000 piastres distributed, and arrests of Genoese and Venetian natives noted as relations with Buonaparte's actions.
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Peterbourgh
Constantinople
Afchakov
Bujukders
Rhodes
Mytilene
Budrum
Raffin
Seven ‘Towers
Paris
France
Porte
Buonaparte
Egypt
Redemption of Land Tax in Pune Perpetual Rates From March 1799
The reform makes land tax perpetual from March 25 1799 at prior rates, with preferential rights for corporations and possessors until December 25 1798. Redeemed tax becomes stock in three percent funds, transferable to the national debt office, with instalments and interest terms. Returns on remaining tax will be published and sales of unpaid tax proceed in districts after March 25 1799.
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Pune
Sock purchases for redemption of land tax stock rates
Item shows a table noting required tuck money to transfer funds for redemption or purchase of 3 percent stock annually. It lists prices and percentages relevant to land tax, indicating per annum rates and associated costs for converting money into stock.
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