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Foreign News March 28, 1811

Alexandria Daily Gazette, Commercial & Political

Alexandria, Virginia

What is this article about?

Schooner Eunand, Capt. Doane, arrives from Lisbon after 31 days, reporting inactive hostile armies as of February 19, 3000 British troops' arrival, London papers to February 5 noting the king's near recovery, unsettled regency, unrepealed orders in council, and flour at 17 dollars.

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LATEST FROM LISBON.

The schooner Eunand, Capt. Doane, arrived here last evening, in 31 days from Lisbon, from whence he sailed on the 19th of February, at which time the two hostile armies remained almost inactive.

Captain D. further informs us, that 3000 British troops arrived at Lisbon from England the day previous to his sailing, that a packet had also arrived bringing London papers as late as the 5th of February, which represented the king to have nearly recovered from his bodily complaint; that the regency had not been settled, nor were the orders in council repealed.

The price of flour continued at 17 dollars.

What sub-type of article is it?

War Report Political Economic

What keywords are associated?

Lisbon News Hostile Armies Inactive British Troops Arrival Portuguese King Recovery Regency Unsettled Flour Price

What entities or persons were involved?

Capt. Doane

Where did it happen?

Lisbon

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Lisbon

Event Date

19th Of February

Key Persons

Capt. Doane

Outcome

two hostile armies remained almost inactive; 3000 british troops arrived; king nearly recovered; regency not settled; orders in council not repealed; flour at 17 dollars.

Event Details

The schooner Eunand, Capt. Doane, sailed from Lisbon on the 19th of February when the two hostile armies remained almost inactive. 3000 British troops arrived at Lisbon from England the day before sailing. A packet brought London papers as late as the 5th of February, reporting the king nearly recovered from his bodily complaint, the regency not settled, and the orders in council not repealed. The price of flour continued at 17 dollars.

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