Journal des Debats, 29/8/1821, folio 34x22cm, 4p., very good condition. Ottoman authorities tried to reassure Russia that they would soften their attitude towards Greeks, as they tried to avoid Russia’ s intervention. Detailed presentation of the news from Constantinople. In Crete, Turks retreated to the castles and the whole island was under the control of Greeks. In Archipelago only the European fleets try to protect foreign cargo ships. Aegean was under Greek control. Several other news from Greece.