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Item # 694781

November 27, 1759

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 27, 1759  Close to half of page 2 has various reports headed: "America" with much reporting on the French & Indian War.
A few bits include: "The Indian war, suspected by many...has at last proved an affair of the most serious consequence...that the whole frontier inhabitants between Savannah and Sally rivers...have left their habitations and betaken themselves to forts....dispatches have been sent to General Stanwix, the Governors of Virginia, N. Carolina & Georgia...that every vigorous measure will be pursued to crush the alarming evil that threatens us, before it gathers more strength...that both Fort Prince George and Fort Loudoun are well stocked with provisions..." with more.
And further on: "General Amherst's army having sweet out from Crown Point on an expedition against the Isle of Aux Nois in Lake Champlain...".
Eight pages, 8 1/4 by 11 1/4 inches, nice condition.

Item from Catalog 342 (released for May, 2024)

Category: The 1600's and 1700's