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The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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Diplomatic efforts by the Ottoman Porte convince Thamas Kouli-Kan of Persia to send an ambassador to Constantinople for talks, amid fears of a Russian-Emperor alliance; reports suggest Persia may supply 160,000 troops to the Porte.
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Yesterday arrived the Mails from France and Holland.
They write from Constantinople, that thro' the Porte's insinuating to Thamas Kouli-Kan, the Danger that the Ottoman Empire would be in, and consequently all the other Princes and States in Asia, from the Junction of Russia and the Emperor; and what weighed still more with him than the most powerful Suggestions, was, an Offer made by the Porte to yield up to him two or three neighbouring Provinces more than had been granted by the last Treaty; by these Means he has been induced to send an Ambassador to the Porte, who, since his Arrival, has had frequent Conferences with the Kaimacan.
It's reported, that the Persian Prince will supply the Porte with 160,000 Men.
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Constantinople
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offer of two or three neighbouring provinces more than last treaty; persian ambassador sent and holding conferences; reported supply of 160,000 men to porte
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The Porte convinced Thamas Kouli-Kan of dangers from Russia and Emperor's junction by offering additional provinces; he sent an Ambassador who has conferred frequently with the Kaimacan; Persian Prince reportedly to supply 160,000 men.