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Norfolk Gazette And Publick Ledger
Norfolk, Virginia
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Indemnity settlement for Prince of Orange's family property in Holland finalized, awaiting ratification: 3 million florins cash, 2.5 million in installments and 100-year annuity. French government disapproves, seeking delay for peace negotiations with England.
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It is reported that the French government does not approve of this arrangement, wishing to have it unsettled until a negociation with England for peace, that it may pay its share either in money, or by restoring the Dutch settlements lately conquered.
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Holland
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three millions of florins in ready money and two millions and a half as private indemnification, partly in yearly instalments and partly for an annuity running for one hundred years. french government disapproves and wishes to unsettle the arrangement until negotiation with england for peace, to pay its share in money or by restoring dutch settlements.
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The business of the indemnity to the prince of Orange, for his family property in Holland, is now settled, and the prince's ratification is only wanted to make it publick. It is reported that the French government does not approve of this arrangement, wishing to have it unsettled until a negociation with England for peace, that it may pay its share either in money, or by restoring the Dutch settlements lately conquered.