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The Enquirer
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
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In March 1811, Bonaparte offered to restore American property sequestered before November 1st if the US declares war on England and burns British goods, per a letter from Paris; no hopes for post-seizure property restoration.
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Extract of a letter from a gentleman in Baltimore to his friend in this place, dated May 25, 1811.
"Mr. Patterson has just received a letter from his son, who lives with Mr. Russel Charge des Affaires at Paris, dated in March, stating, that Bonaparte had offered to restore all the property sequestered antecedent to the 1st November, upon condition that America would declare War against England, and burn all British Goods, but that there were no hopes that property taken since, would be restored."
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Paris
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Dated In March
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offer to restore property sequestered before 1st november if america declares war on england and burns british goods; no hopes for restoration of property taken since
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Bonaparte offered to restore all property sequestered before the 1st November upon condition that America declares war against England and burns all British goods, but no hopes that property taken since would be restored