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Many honors to George Washington and Nathaniel Greene for their leadership in the Revolutionary War...

Item # 687144

December 17, 1783

THE PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL & THE WEEKLY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Dec. 17, 1783 This is certainly one of the more displayable newspapers of the Revolutionary War era with this quite large & decorative engraving in the masthead.
Page 2 includes a letter of congratulations to Major-General Nathaniel Greene by the people of Newport, R.I., for his heroic effort during the war, followed by his response signed in type: Nath. Greene.
What followed are four letters offering congratulations to George Washington for his efforts in successfully heading the American Army to a victory over the British in the war, each with his response signed in type: George Washington.
Four pages, great condition.