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Americans are seizing land of the Loyalists...
Americans are seizing land of the Loyalists...
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August 16, 1783
THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Aug. 16, 1783 Inside has a bit concerning General Paoli of Corsica, plus mention of a meeting between Henry Clinton and the King of England. Mntion of people traveling from England to Phila. "...under a passport from Dr. Franklin, but were stopped...and their papers seized...".
Also a "Letter from New York" which mentions: "...But my stay here altogether depends on the troops staying; should they move soon I must unavoidably decamp as the Americans are determined to seize all the property they come across belonging to the Loyalists. They pay not the least regard to treaties and even pay no regard to Congress...".
Eight pages, 8 1/4 by 11 inches, good condition.
Category: Revolutionary War
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