[964] Vivenot, 5.
[965] Ibid., 9, 10; Beer, “Die orientalische Politik Oesterreichs,” App. I.
[966] “F. O.,” Russia, 20. “The Emperor still continues, notwithstanding his professions, to flatter the Empress that he may yet enter the lists in her favour” (Whitworth to Leeds, 18th January 1791). See Keith’s letters from Sistova, showing the resolve of Austria to evade the Reichenbach terms, and wring Orsova from the Turks (“Mems. of Sir R. M. Keith,” ii, 365 et seq.).
[967] B.M. Add. MSS., 34435.
[968] “F. O.,” Sweden, 11.
[969] R. Nisbet Bain, “Gustavus III,” ii, 120–3. See, too, Geffroy, “Gustave III et la Cour de France.”
[970] Pitt MSS., 332.
[971] “F. O.,” Poland, 4. Hailes to Leeds, 12th June 1790.
[972] The Prussians forced the Danzig trade to Elbing. Dembinski, i, 101.
[973] “Mems. de Michel Oginski,” i, 92–9.