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The Kentucky Gazette
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
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Captain Cobb of the ship Hazen arrived in New York from Cadiz, reporting that around September 20, the Spanish fleet of nearly 40 ships departed to join a French fleet in the Mediterranean. British vessels remain embargoed in Spain, with crews deserting and no resolution expected.
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Capt. Cobb, of the ship Hazen, arrived yesterday from Cadiz, which he left the 6th of Oct. informs us, that about the 20th Sept. the Spanish fleet, consisting of near 40 sail, left that port, and with the intention as was supposed, of joining a French fleet, in the Mediterranean.—The British vessels remained still embargoed, and the captains and crews leaving them, and no prospect of accommodation with the Spanish court, appeared to be in a bad situation—this is the latest intelligence from Spain.
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Cadiz
Event Date
About The 20th Sept.
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british vessels remained embargoed, captains and crews leaving, no prospect of accommodation with the spanish court
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About the 20th Sept. the Spanish fleet, consisting of near 40 sail, left Cadiz, with the intention as was supposed, of joining a French fleet in the Mediterranean. The British vessels remained still embargoed, and the captains and crews leaving them, and no prospect of accommodation with the Spanish court, appeared to be in a bad situation.