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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Paris court rumors of peace negotiations with Duke de Broglio as plenipotentiary; anxiety over Quebec's fate with hopes for French victory; Marshal de Bellisle dangerously ill, Madame de Pompadour indisposed with breast swelling.
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We are very uneasy concerning the fate of Quebec, but hope the best; the king's forces are numerous and valiant, and we flatter ourselves the attempt will turn out to the confusion of the English. The marshal de Bellisle is dangerously ill, and madame de Pompadour greatly indisposed with a swelling in her breast.
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Paris
Event Date
Oct. 15
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hopes for french success and confusion of the english in quebec; no outcomes reported for negotiations or illnesses.
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Court rumors indicate negotiations for peace, with Duke de Broglio to be sent as minister plenipotentiary. Unease prevails over Quebec's fate, but optimism for the king's numerous and valiant forces to prevail against the English. Marshal de Bellisle is dangerously ill, and Madame de Pompadour is greatly indisposed with a breast swelling.