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Foreign News
August 31, 1809
Alexandria Daily Gazette, Commercial & Political
Alexandria, Virginia
What is this article about?
Reports from multiple sources, including Rotterdam (July 2), Heligoland, and Scotland via Liverpool, confirm a second major battle between French and Austrian forces.
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Full Text
[Evening Post.]
The Great Battle.--The letter, received by Messrs Russel and Cutler, and published by us yesterday, respecting a second battle between the French and Austrians, also states, that 'a vessel had arrived from Rotterdam, which left that port on the 2d of July, bringing similar accounts to those received from Heligoland. By Mr. Brown, who arrived at Halifax on the 23d inst. we likewise learn that the ship Lord Sheffield arrived there on the 17th from Liverpool, with letters from Scotland containing the same information.
(N. Y. Com. Adv.)
The Great Battle.--The letter, received by Messrs Russel and Cutler, and published by us yesterday, respecting a second battle between the French and Austrians, also states, that 'a vessel had arrived from Rotterdam, which left that port on the 2d of July, bringing similar accounts to those received from Heligoland. By Mr. Brown, who arrived at Halifax on the 23d inst. we likewise learn that the ship Lord Sheffield arrived there on the 17th from Liverpool, with letters from Scotland containing the same information.
(N. Y. Com. Adv.)
What sub-type of article is it?
Military Campaign
What keywords are associated?
French Austrian Battle
Great Battle
Rotterdam Accounts
Heligoland Reports
Scotland Letters
What entities or persons were involved?
Messrs Russel And Cutler
Mr. Brown
Foreign News Details
Event Date
2d Of July
Key Persons
Messrs Russel And Cutler
Mr. Brown
Event Details
A letter received by Messrs Russel and Cutler reports a second battle between the French and Austrians. Confirming accounts arrived from Rotterdam via a vessel that left on the 2d of July, similar to those from Heligoland. Mr. Brown, arriving at Halifax on the 23d inst., reports the ship Lord Sheffield arrived on the 17th from Liverpool with letters from Scotland containing the same information.