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Main text victory bulletins.- However, all of the private reports which now often arrive from the continental coast, are about the declining fortunes of the insurgents in Venezuela.- Concerning how things are going with their naval forces and concerning our trade relations with the same, I shall in a few days submit a detailed most humble report.-
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Report number 108
Date 01-06-1818
Copybook number 125
Main text Most humble report! I hereby have the honor most humbly to advise Your Royal Majesty that the commandant on St. Thomas, chamberlain von Holten, today, after receipt of supreme travel permit has departed on the vessel Chase, captain Forbes, for New York and that I have in most humble compliance with Your Majesty’s supreme command dated the 28 of January, 1818, in the presence of the military and civilian officials, militia officers, and local functionaries installed Valet de chambre, major and militia commander Peter von Scholten.-
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Report number 109
Date 08-06-1818
Copybook number 126
Main text By submitting to Your Royal Majesty the enclosed application from agent Christian Ditlev Eckard that in good grace he may be relieved of his post as colonial adjutant by the staff of the commandant on St. Thomas, may I most gracefully be permitted to direct Your Majesty’s attention to this man’s merits while St. Thomas was under English administration.- Agent Eckard, at that time, was a member of the citizens’ council and his influence on same created the outspoken and forceful resistance, which this council exerted against the then current English governor’s aggressive, self serving and capitulation terms violating advances, and if that resistance were not always sufficient to prevent all injustice it has in many instances made the subject in case question the use of additional violence and throughout yielded a clear proof of the citizens’ council and agent Eckard’s legitimate, manly, and to Your Majesty devoted disposition. The William King suggested in the commandant’s endorsement, I likewise most humbly dare to