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General Clinton defends his actions from the end of the war...



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March 18, 1783

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 18, 1783 

* General Henry Clinton
* Revolutionary War Era
* 18th century original
* From The Enemy


The entire front page is taken up with some terrific narrative on some of the closing military events the Revolutionary War, headed: "Narrative of Lieut. General Sir Henry Clinton, Relative to His Conduct During part of this Command of the King's Troops in North America."
Page 3 mentions trouble in the American Congress on how to tax themselves, ending with: "...The letter adds that though independency is granted them, yet many begin to wish that they were again under the government of the Mother Country."
Eight pages, never bound nor trimmed, 9 by 12 inches, very nice condition.

Category: Revolutionary War