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The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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The King of Denmark, titled Prince of Travendahl, visited Amsterdam with a large retinue, toured a prominent diamond factory, and then proceeded to The Hague, expressing satisfaction with the visit.
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"His Majesty the King of Denmark, under the title of Prince of Travendahl, honoured this city with his residence, followed by a numerous and brilliant retinue, from whence he proceeded yesterday to the Hague. Among the most remarkable things worthy his Royal attention his Majesty was pleased to visit the well known diamond fabrick of Mr. Hartog Isaac Levy Shabracq, a great jeweller at this place, where his Majesty entertained himself about an hour, strictly examining the several branches of the business, and the different process through which the diamond goes before it is brought to its brightness; and, after taking some refreshment, his Majesty and his retinue departed, expressing themselves greatly satisfied with what they had seen."
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Amsterdam
Event Date
July 7
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his majesty and retinue departed for the hague, greatly satisfied with the diamond factory visit.
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The King of Denmark, under the title of Prince of Travendahl, resided in Amsterdam with a numerous and brilliant retinue before proceeding to the Hague. He visited the diamond factory of Mr. Hartog Isaac Levy Shabracq, examined the business processes for about an hour, took refreshment, and departed satisfied.