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Gazette Of The United States, & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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On July 7, a proclamation was issued in Petersburg by Catherine, via Count Alexander Nikolavitz, ordering the release of all Dutch vessels embargoed last year along with their crews, while prohibiting entry of new Dutch vessels into Russian ports, which would be treated like French ships.
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The following proclamation has been issued at Petersburg.
"We count Alexander Nikolavitz, do hereby give directions for the immediate release and departure of all Dutch vessels, together with their respective crews, on which an embargo was laid last year; but we also prohibit by this proclamation the entry of any vessel from that country into our ports, and such as do arrive shall be treated the same as French ships. In other respects they shall not be molested."
The original was signed by her Majesty.
"CATHARINE."
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Petersburg
Event Date
July 7
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immediate release and departure of all dutch vessels and crews embargoed last year; prohibition on entry of new dutch vessels into russian ports, with arrivals treated as french ships; no other molestation.
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Proclamation issued directing the release of embargoed Dutch vessels and crews from last year, while prohibiting future entries from the Netherlands into Russian ports, with any arriving vessels to be treated like French ships.