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Foreign News December 21, 1739

The Virginia Gazette

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

What is this article about?

In Petersburg, British merchants complimented Princess Anne and the Prince of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel on their marriage, presented by M. Rondeau. Lord Baltimore attended related feasts, visited the Imperial Library and Chamber of Curiosities, and plans to embark for Maryland colony tomorrow, accompanied by Messrs. King, Desaguliers, and Marquis Algarotti.

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Petersburg, July 28. The British Merchants established in this City, had a few Days since, the Honour of complimenting the Princess Anne, and the Prince of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel, upon their Marriage: They were presented by M. Rondeau, the British Resident. The Lord Baltimore has assisted at all the Feasts that have been made upon Occasion of Princess Anne's Marriage, he has also seen the Imperial Library, and the Chamber of Curiosities. To-morrow he embarks for his Colony at Maryland. He is not only accompanied by Messrs. King and Desaguliers, but likewise the Marquis Algarotti of Verona, a Person well known in the Republick of Letters.

What sub-type of article is it?

Court News Royal Event Colonial Affairs

What keywords are associated?

Petersburg Princess Anne Marriage Prince Brunswick Wolfenbuttel Lord Baltimore Maryland Colony British Merchants Marquis Alagarotti

What entities or persons were involved?

Princess Anne Prince Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel M. Rondeau Lord Baltimore Messrs. King Desaguliers Marquis Algarotti Of Verona

Where did it happen?

Petersburg

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Petersburg

Event Date

July 28

Key Persons

Princess Anne Prince Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel M. Rondeau Lord Baltimore Messrs. King Desaguliers Marquis Algarotti Of Verona

Outcome

british merchants complimented the royal couple; lord baltimore attended feasts and will embark for maryland colony.

Event Details

British merchants in Petersburg complimented Princess Anne and the Prince of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel on their marriage, presented by M. Rondeau. Lord Baltimore attended all related feasts, visited the Imperial Library and Chamber of Curiosities, and will embark tomorrow for his Maryland colony, accompanied by Messrs. King and Desaguliers, and Marquis Algarotti of Verona.

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