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America loans money from the Netherlands... Benedict Arnold destroys Richmond...
America loans money from the Netherlands... Benedict Arnold destroys Richmond...
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March 10, 1781
THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 10, 1781
* Benedict Arnold destroys Richmond
The back page has: "A confirmation is received at Lord George Germaine's office of General Arnold's having destroyed the rebels grand depot of stores, provisions, etc. in the country adjacent to Richmond." and a bit further on is a letter from Amsterdam: "John Adams, Esq. has opened a loan for a million of florins for the United States of America...are signed by Mr. Adams...The repayment of this capital (for which the Thirteen United States of America engage themselves all together, and each of them separately, as well as for the punctual payment of the interest) will be made after the expiration of 10 years..." with a bit more (see).
Eight pages, 8 by 11 inches, very nice condition.
Category: Revolutionary War
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