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Nice account of the French & Indian War: Rogers' Rangers... Jonathan Swift...
Nice account of the French & Indian War: Rogers' Rangers... Jonathan Swift...
Item # 703424
July 08, 1758
THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, July 8, 1758 Page 6 has over half a column headed: "America" being a letter from Philadelphia noting in part: "Our military operations are nearly as late as usual...There will be about 16,000 provincials raised north-eastward of Delaware...500 rangers under Major Rogers...the professed design is to invade Canada by the route of Crown Point. General Abercrombie will command in-chief..." with more concerning the French & Indian War.
Page 3 has a brief note signed by Jonathan Swift dated 1723.
Eight pages, 8 by 11 inches, very nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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