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Foreign News
October 3, 1751
The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
What is this article about?
Letters from Madrid report the Spanish Council of State considering a memorial from British Ambassador Mr. Keene on preventing trade and navigation disputes in the West Indies, particularly the Bay of Honduras; outcome uncertain.
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OCR Quality
98%
Excellent
Full Text
By Letters from Madrid of the 27th April, N. S. we are informed, that the Council of State have under Consideration a Memorial delivered by Mr. Keene, the British Ambassador, in which his Excellency lays down the properest Methods to prevent for the future all Disputes about Trade and Navigation in the West-Indies, especially in the Bay of Honduras: But they don't say how this Memorial is relished, or whether it is likely to be productive of an everlasting Harmony between Great Britain and Spain.
What sub-type of article is it?
Diplomatic
Trade Or Commerce
Colonial Affairs
What keywords are associated?
Madrid Council
British Ambassador Keene
West Indies Trade
Bay Of Honduras
Britain Spain Harmony
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. Keene
Where did it happen?
Madrid
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Madrid
Event Date
27th April, N. S.
Key Persons
Mr. Keene
Outcome
under consideration; no details on reception or likelihood of harmony between great britain and spain
Event Details
The Council of State have under consideration a memorial delivered by Mr. Keene, the British Ambassador, laying down methods to prevent future disputes about trade and navigation in the West-Indies, especially in the Bay of Honduras.