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Foreign News
December 21, 1826
Phenix Gazette
Alexandria, Virginia
What is this article about?
From Antigua: Capt. Hatch reports that the port collector now allows English vessels from neutral ports with American produce to enter, reversing the Commodore's prior seizure proclamation. Markets: Flour in demand; corn 5/ per bushel; staves dull.
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FROM ANTIGUA.
Capt. Hatch, of the brig Volant, reported under our marine head, informs that the Collector of the port of Antigua had intimated that all English vessels from neutral ports with American produce, would be allowed to enter; & the Commodore of the station, who had previously proclaimed that all English vessels coming from neutral ports, with American produce would be seized, had changed his opinion, and would permit them to enter.
Markets--Flour in demand; Corn 5/ per bushel; Staves dull.
Capt. Hatch, of the brig Volant, reported under our marine head, informs that the Collector of the port of Antigua had intimated that all English vessels from neutral ports with American produce, would be allowed to enter; & the Commodore of the station, who had previously proclaimed that all English vessels coming from neutral ports, with American produce would be seized, had changed his opinion, and would permit them to enter.
Markets--Flour in demand; Corn 5/ per bushel; Staves dull.
What sub-type of article is it?
Trade Or Commerce
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Antigua Port Policy
English Vessels
American Produce
Neutral Ports
Commodore Proclamation
Flour Demand
Corn Prices
Staves Market
What entities or persons were involved?
Capt. Hatch
Collector Of The Port Of Antigua
Commodore Of The Station
Where did it happen?
Antigua
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Antigua
Key Persons
Capt. Hatch
Collector Of The Port Of Antigua
Commodore Of The Station
Outcome
english vessels from neutral ports with american produce now permitted to enter antigua, reversing prior seizure policy.
Event Details
Capt. Hatch of the brig Volant reports that the Collector intimated all such vessels would be allowed entry, and the Commodore changed his opinion from proclaiming seizures to permitting entry.