Battle of Long Island, and much more...
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THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, October, 1776 The nice engraving on the title/index page shows the skyline of London. An inside pg. has the: "Authentic Journal of Occurrences...extraordinary Route of Col. Arnold & his Army from the Neighbourhood of Boston to Quebec, with the Operations of that Army against Quebec." and takes over 4 pgs. Also in this issue is a fullpg. plate captioned: "Zor-Aster, or the Egyptian Sacred Bull" (see) with accompanying article. Near the back is a terrific & lengthy letter datelined "Camp at New Town, Long Island, Sept. 3, 1776" and signed by: W. Howe, concerning his account of the Battle of Long Island (see for portions). Complete in 54 pgs., measures 5 by 8 in., great condition.
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