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The National Intelligencer And Washington Advertiser
Washington, District Of Columbia
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Capt. Lynch arrives in New-York on ship Niagara with news from London: King of England gravely ill, captures of Danes/Swedes at Ramsgate, imminent war with Northern powers; six U.S. vessels chartered for Baltic trade at high rates amid strong demand.
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Capt. Lynch, of the ship Niagara, who arrived here yesterday, informs us, that he brought out London papers to the 6th of March; but that they were mislaid. He says the king of England continued extremely ill. That a number of Danes, and Swedes had been brought into Ramsgate and that it was hourly expected that England would declare war against the Northern powers. He further informs, that six American vessels sailed in company with him, bound to the Baltic, which had been chartered by British merchants, at the rate of 9l. sterling a ton and that every American vessel that could be obtained was sought after with avidity.
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New York
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April 14
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Capt. Lynch of the ship Niagara arrived in New-York yesterday, bringing London papers to March 6th which were mislaid. He reported the King of England extremely ill, Danes and Swedes brought into Ramsgate, and expectation of England declaring war against Northern powers. Six American vessels sailed with him to the Baltic, chartered by British merchants at 9l. sterling per ton, with high demand for American vessels.