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Hopes for a peace agreement... Tracking down Tories...
Hopes for a peace agreement... Tracking down Tories...
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August 10, 1782
THE LONDON CHRONICLE, Aug. 10, 1782
* Revolutionary War Era
* 18th century
* From The Enemy
The ftpg. has a report from the Boston Gazette: "Sir Guy Carleton is arrived at New York...for the purpose of proposing peace to the revolted Colonies...". An item mentions: "...The plan is rather strengthened by the last dispatches from Sir Guy Carleton, who is positively of opinion that the reduction of America, at least to more acceptable terms, is still practicable."
Page 6 has an: "Extract of a Letter from Ninety-Six, dated the 1st of June" including: "...The few tories that some time ago lurked among the bushes & swamps in several parts of this state now find themselves unsafe..." with more, including a report of the tracking down of Tories using trained dogs.
Eight pages, never bound nor trimmed, 9 by 12 inches, nice condition.
Category: Revolutionary War
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