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Foreign News
June 17, 1794
The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
What is this article about?
Prince Edward arrives in Halifax from West Indies expedition with £80,000 plunder share, gifts £10,000 to Governor's Lady, prompting public rejoicings in Nova Scotia.
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Prince Edward, we hear, has arrived at Halifax from his West-India expedition, with 80,000l. sterling as his share of the plunder; and has made a compliment to the Governor's Lady of 10,000l. Great public rejoicings in Nova-Scotia on his arrival.
What sub-type of article is it?
Royal Event
Colonial Affairs
Naval Affairs
What keywords are associated?
Prince Edward
Halifax Arrival
West India Expedition
Plunder Share
Nova Scotia Rejoicings
What entities or persons were involved?
Prince Edward
Governor's Lady
Where did it happen?
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Key Persons
Prince Edward
Governor's Lady
Outcome
arrival with 80,000l. sterling share of plunder; gift of 10,000l. to governor's lady; great public rejoicings.
Event Details
Prince Edward arrived at Halifax from his West-India expedition, bringing 80,000l. sterling as his share of the plunder, and presented 10,000l. to the Governor's Lady, leading to great public rejoicings in Nova-Scotia.