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Alexandria Gazette, Commercial And Political
Alexandria, Virginia
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News from Spain: Official letters from Lord Wellington report no significant army movements as of February. Spanish forces levy contributions and conduct successful attacks on French foraging parties. The Cortes debates actively and receives felicitations for abolishing the Inquisition, repurposing its buildings as a hospital for invalids.
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Spain
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Accounts To The 26th; Letters From February
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successful attacks on french foraging parties; abolition of the inquisition; buildings appropriated as hospital for invalids
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Official letters from Lord Wellington at Head Quarters dated February inform of no movement of consequence in the army as per former despatch. Continued levying of contributions in subjected places. Chiefs continued successful attacks on French foraging and other parties. Cortes continued deliberations with spirit and received numerous felicitations on abolition of the Inquisition, whose building and effects to be appropriated as hospital for invalids.