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Foreign News
November 8, 1794
Gazette Of The United States And Daily Evening Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
What is this article about?
Letter from Joel Barlow in Hamburg reports French Republican army expected in Amsterdam with local support, and positive developments in France since Robespierre's fall, with successful patriotic soldiers.
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Extract of a letter from Citizen Joel Barlow, at Hamburgh to his friend in this City, dated Augt 24.
"I HAVE just received a letter from my friend in Amsterdam, who informs that the Republican army of France is momentarily expected in that City, & that two thirds of the inhabitants thereof would be very glad to see them.
"The affairs of France, since the fall of Robespierre, wear the most pleasing and agreeable appearance, and the Patriotic Soldiers are themselves astonished at their own success in every quarter."
"I HAVE just received a letter from my friend in Amsterdam, who informs that the Republican army of France is momentarily expected in that City, & that two thirds of the inhabitants thereof would be very glad to see them.
"The affairs of France, since the fall of Robespierre, wear the most pleasing and agreeable appearance, and the Patriotic Soldiers are themselves astonished at their own success in every quarter."
What sub-type of article is it?
Military Campaign
Political
What keywords are associated?
French Republican Army
Amsterdam
Robespierre Fall
French Success
Patriotic Soldiers
What entities or persons were involved?
Joel Barlow
Robespierre
Where did it happen?
Amsterdam
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Amsterdam
Event Date
Augt 24
Key Persons
Joel Barlow
Robespierre
Outcome
positive developments in france post-robespierre; successful patriotic soldiers; two thirds of amsterdam inhabitants glad to see french army.
Event Details
Friend in Amsterdam informs French Republican army expected soon; two thirds of inhabitants supportive. French affairs since Robespierre's fall appear pleasing; patriotic soldiers astonished at their success everywhere.