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Foreign News December 28, 1796

Gazette Of The United States, & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

What is this article about?

In Milan, General Buonaparte granted a general amnesty on September 5 to participants in the August 1-3 rebellion, returned seized goods to the poor, but sequestered assets of those condemned in absentia.

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PARIS, (3 VENDÉMIAIRE,) Sept. 29.

BUONAPARTE's GENEROSITY.

From Milan, we learn, that on the 5th September, General Buonaparte granted a general amnesty to all who had taken part in the rebellion of the 1st, 2d, and 3d of August. He has besides given back to the poor the effects of which they had been deprived, in order to pay their part of a contribution of one million, to which the inhabitants were subjected. Those only who were condemned for contumacy are to have their effects sequestered and confiscated to the republic.

What sub-type of article is it?

Rebellion Or Revolt Political

What keywords are associated?

Buonaparte Amnesty Milan Rebellion August Uprising General Amnesty Confiscation Contumacy

What entities or persons were involved?

General Buonaparte

Where did it happen?

Milan

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Milan

Event Date

5th September

Key Persons

General Buonaparte

Outcome

general amnesty granted to participants in the rebellion; effects returned to the poor; effects of those condemned for contumacy sequestered and confiscated to the republic.

Event Details

General Buonaparte granted a general amnesty to all who had taken part in the rebellion of the 1st, 2d, and 3d of August. He has besides given back to the poor the effects of which they had been deprived, in order to pay their part of a contribution of one million, to which the inhabitants were subjected. Those only who were condemned for contumacy are to have their effects sequestered and confiscated to the republic.

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