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Foreign News
November 28, 1809
Kentucky Gazette
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
What is this article about?
The ship Fair American arrived in Baltimore from Lisbon on November 8, 181? with papers up to October 7 reporting no recent engagements between hostile armies on the Iberian Peninsula; English army headquarters at Badajoz. Translations to follow.
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BALTIMORE, Nov. 9.
Yesterday afternoon arrived the fast sailing ship Fair American, capt Hobson, in 26 days from Lisbon, from which he sailed the 9th Oct. The captain has furnished us with Lisbon papers to the 7th of October inclusive. They are principally occupied with extracts from English papers. We received them at too late an hour for procuring translations for this day's paper. Whatever they contain worthy of notice shall be given to-morrow.-- There had been no late engagements with the hostile armies on the peninsula. The head quarters of the English army was at Badajoz.
Yesterday afternoon arrived the fast sailing ship Fair American, capt Hobson, in 26 days from Lisbon, from which he sailed the 9th Oct. The captain has furnished us with Lisbon papers to the 7th of October inclusive. They are principally occupied with extracts from English papers. We received them at too late an hour for procuring translations for this day's paper. Whatever they contain worthy of notice shall be given to-morrow.-- There had been no late engagements with the hostile armies on the peninsula. The head quarters of the English army was at Badajoz.
What sub-type of article is it?
War Report
Military Campaign
What keywords are associated?
Peninsula Armies
English Army
Badajoz Headquarters
No Engagements
What entities or persons were involved?
Capt Hobson
Where did it happen?
Badajoz
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Badajoz
Event Date
7th Of October
Key Persons
Capt Hobson
Outcome
no late engagements
Event Details
Lisbon papers to October 7 report no recent engagements with hostile armies on the peninsula; English army headquarters at Badajoz.