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Foreign News October 20, 1774

The Virginia Gazette

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

What is this article about?

On July 26, General Conway visited the King of Prussia in Berlin from Potsdam, discussing nearly concluded treaties between Prussia and Hanover on land exchanges and arrears. He then departed for Vienna.

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BERLIN, July 26. General Conway attended his Prussian Majesty from Potsdam to this City, and during his Stay he was very frequent in Conversation with the King. The Subject of the General's Commission to his Majesty is reported to be the Treaties which are now nearly concluded between Prussia and Hanover, about exchanging certain Lands, and settling the Demand of Arrears which the former has upon the latter. The General, having concluded his Business here, has taken Leave of his Majesty, and has set off for the Court of Vienna.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

General Conway Prussia Hanover Treaties Land Exchange Arrears Settlement Berlin Visit Vienna Departure

What entities or persons were involved?

General Conway Prussian Majesty King

Where did it happen?

Berlin

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Berlin

Event Date

July 26

Key Persons

General Conway Prussian Majesty King

Outcome

treaties between prussia and hanover nearly concluded regarding land exchanges and settlement of arrears; general conway concluded business and departed for vienna.

Event Details

General Conway attended his Prussian Majesty from Potsdam to Berlin and conversed frequently with the King. The subject of his commission was the treaties nearly concluded between Prussia and Hanover about exchanging lands and settling arrears owed by Hanover to Prussia. Having concluded his business, he took leave and set off for Vienna.

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