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Foreign News August 17, 1793

Gazette Of The United States

New York, New York County, New York

What is this article about?

Letter from New York reports French unrest from Bordeaux accounts up to June 25, 1793: sections revolted for limited monarchy, Brissot's party imprisoned, Marseilles annulled Convention decrees, Spaniards strong near Bayonne, Galbaud led army.

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Extract of a letter from New York, dated August 14, 1793.

By a vessel arrived here yesterday from Bordeaux, accounts are received as late as the 25th of June;—as sections had revolted, were united and had actually declared themselves for a limited monarchy—Members of the Convention (Brissot's party) were in prison; at Marseilles they were passing their own decrees, annulling all those of the Convention. The Spaniards were in great force near Bayonne; a gentleman recommended to me by his uncle, arrived in this vessel, who brings the above accounts. Galbaud was at the head of a numerous army.

What sub-type of article is it?

Rebellion Or Revolt Political Military Campaign

What keywords are associated?

French Sections Revolt Limited Monarchy Brissot Party Imprisoned Marseilles Decrees Spanish Forces Bayonne Galbaud Army

What entities or persons were involved?

Brissot Galbaud

Where did it happen?

France

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

France

Event Date

As Late As The 25th Of June 1793

Key Persons

Brissot Galbaud

Outcome

sections united and declared for limited monarchy; members of brissot's party imprisoned; marseilles passed own decrees annulling convention's; spaniards in great force near bayonne; galbaud headed numerous army.

Event Details

Sections had revolted, united, and declared for limited monarchy. Members of the Convention from Brissot's party were imprisoned. At Marseilles, they passed their own decrees, annulling those of the Convention. Spaniards were in great force near Bayonne. Galbaud was at the head of a numerous army.

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