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The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Reports from Havana indicate a dangerous revolt in Peru and Santa Fe against Spanish rule, potentially leading to independence. Three English ships have arrived in the South Sea with arms to aid the rebels, mirroring French and Spanish actions against England.
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Yesterday evening arrived the Patty, Capt. Prole, from the Havanna, by whom we have received the following important intelligence, which may be depended on:--
Havanna, Dec. 6. By a packet just arrived from Carthagena, we have certain accounts of a most dangerous revolt in the kingdoms of Peru and Santa Fe, in South-America, insomuch that it is believed they will shake off the Spanish government. It is also said, that three English ships of force have actually arrived in the South Sea with arms, &c. for the use of the revolted natives, and publicly declare their intention of doing only as France and Spain have done towards England, and her possessions in America.
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Peru And Santa Fe, South America
Event Date
Dec. 6
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believed they will shake off the spanish government
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By a packet just arrived from Carthagena, we have certain accounts of a most dangerous revolt in the kingdoms of Peru and Santa Fe, in South-America. It is also said, that three English ships of force have actually arrived in the South Sea with arms, &c. for the use of the revolted natives, and publicly declare their intention of doing only as France and Spain have done towards England, and her possessions in America.