When was it published?

February 6, 1752 in The Virginia Gazette

Foreign News February 6, 1752

The Virginia Gazette

Q: What keywords are associated?

British French Differences, American Dominions, Diplomatic Negotiations, Convention Signing, Duke De Mirepoix, Hague Gazette

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

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What is this article about?

Differences between British and French courts over American dominions are nearing amicable adjustment, per Hague Gazette. Commissaries have concluded discussions; a convention is being drafted. Duke de Mirepoix conferred with British ministry. (Oct. 26)

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Oct. 26. Upon the Credit of the Hague Gazette we can assure our Readers that the Differences between the British and French Courts about their respective Dominions in America, are on the Point of being adjusted in an amicable Manner : The Commissaries of both Courts have already terminated the Discussion of this Affair, and nothing more remains to be done, than to sign a Convention agreeable thereto, which they are actually drawing up, and about which the Duke de Mirepoix has also had Conferences with our Ministry.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Colonial Affairs

What keywords are associated?

British French Differences American Dominions Diplomatic Negotiations Convention Signing Duke De Mirepoix Hague Gazette

What entities or persons were involved?

Duke De Mirepoix

Where did it happen?

America

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

America

Event Date

Oct. 26.

Key Persons

Duke De Mirepoix

Outcome

differences on the point of amicable adjustment; commissaries terminated discussion; convention being drawn up

Event Details

Upon the Credit of the Hague Gazette, the Differences between the British and French Courts about their respective Dominions in America, are on the Point of being adjusted in an amicable Manner. The Commissaries of both Courts have already terminated the Discussion of this Affair, and nothing more remains to be done, than to sign a Convention agreeable thereto, which they are actually drawing up, and about which the Duke de Mirepoix has also had Conferences with our Ministry.