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Fine reporting of the French & Indian War...
Fine reporting of the French & Indian War...
Item # 693611
January 29, 1760
THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 29, 1760 The front page has nearly a full column headed: "America" with datelines from Halifax and Charleston. One report includes: "... arrived here in 5 days march from the Congarees...met at this camp 27 Chickasaw's, the only allies we have yet seen...The North Carolinians will meet us at Kiowee...when he came away the Indians were collecting all their force, had resolved to give up none of those...had determined to fight us at Twenty-five Mile River..." with more.
Most of page 5 and a portion of page 6 are taken up with many French & Indian War reports headed: "America" with a wealth of reports concerning encounters with Indians. Also an item: "...from Quebec...that our troops are healthy & in high spirits...That nothing had been attempted by the enemy to recover the place since its capitulation...". Then another report discusses Quebec, Lake Champlain, Niagara, and more.
Eight pages, 8 by 10 3/4 inches, good condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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