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Fowle's New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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London reports from May 6 indicate no war between Holland and the Emperor, with preliminaries exchanged in Paris. A ratified treaty between France and Holland aims to prevent Dutch union with Britain and includes mutual assistance of 15 ships of the line in case of war.
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By the British Packet, Greyhound, Captain Dunn, who arrived here on Sunday last, after a passage of five weeks from Falmouth, we have papers to the 5th of May.
LONDON, May 6.
It is agreed on all hands, by letters of private as well as public authority, that there will be no war between Holland and the Emperor: preliminaries have been exchanged at Paris by the respective Plenipotentiaries.
According to accounts from the continent, the treaty lately ratified between France and Holland, is particularly designed to prevent all future union of the Dutch with this country: and we understand that one leading article in it stipulates a mutual assistance of 15 sail of the line, in case of a war.
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Paris
Event Date
5th Of May
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no war between holland and the emperor; treaty ratified between france and holland stipulating mutual assistance of 15 sail of the line in case of war
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Letters confirm no war between Holland and the Emperor, with preliminaries exchanged at Paris by Plenipotentiaries. The ratified treaty between France and Holland is designed to prevent future Dutch union with Britain and includes a clause for mutual naval assistance of 15 sail of the line if war occurs.