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Gazette Of The United States, & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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In Lisbon, the son of the King of Porto Novo was christened as John Anthony de Braganza in the Royal Chapel, with the Prince of Brazil as godfather. The Queen awarded him the Order of Christ and his interpreter the Order of St. Jago. He later departed by vessel.
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A Negro Prince, son of the King of Porto Novo, on the coast of Mina, was christened on the 2d inst. in the Royal Chapel by his Eminence the Cardinal Patriarch, in the presence of the first officers of the court and other illustrious persons. The Prince of Brazil having stood god-father on the occasion, the Negro Prince received the name of
John Anthony de Braganza; her Majesty decorated him with the order of Christ's, and his interpreter, Lewis G. dell' Accione, with the order of St. Jago. Friday following the Negro Prince, after having taken leave of their Royal Highnesses, went on board a vessel which is to carry him to the bay.
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Lisbon
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2d Inst.
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christened as john anthony de braganza; decorated with order of christ; interpreter with order of st. jago; departed by vessel to the bay.
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A Negro Prince, son of the King of Porto Novo on the coast of Mina, was christened on the 2d inst. in the Royal Chapel by the Cardinal Patriarch, in presence of court officers and illustrious persons. Prince of Brazil was godfather, naming him John Anthony de Braganza. Her Majesty decorated him with Order of Christ and interpreter Lewis G. dell' Accione with Order of St. Jago. On following Friday, he took leave of Royal Highnesses and boarded vessel to the bay.