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An Express just arrived from General Washington. : Camp at Cambridge, Oct. 24, 1775. Sir, The inclosed information being of the highest importance, I thought it proper to transmit it to you with all dispatch, I am Sir, your obedient servant, George Washin

Two letters concerning the destruction of Falmouth- Me.- and the British intention to burn seaport towns between Boston and Halifax. The first- from Pearson Jones- is dated Falmouth- Monday- 16th Oct. 1775. The other- signed Nathaniel Green [i.e.- Nathanael Greene]- is dated Octobet [sic] 24. 1775. Imprint supplied by Evans. Text in two columns. References: Evans 14027; Alden- J.E. Rhode Island- 624.

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Two letters concerning the destruction of Falmouth- Me.- and the British intention to burn seaport towns between Boston and Halifax. The first- from Pearson Jones- is dated Falmouth- Monday- 16th Oct. 1775. The other- signed Nathaniel Green [i.e.- Nathanael Greene]- is dated Octobet [sic] 24. 1775. Imprint supplied by Evans. Text in two columns. References: Evans 14027; Alden- J.E. Rhode Island- 624.
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An Express just arrived from General Washington. : Camp at Cambridge Oct. 24 1775. Sir The inclosed information being of the highest importance I thought it proper to transmit it to you with all dispatch I am Sir your obedient servant George Washington. : On the service of the United Colonies. To the Hon. Nicholas Cooke Esq; dep. gov. of Rhode-Island Providence. ...
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Broadsides -- SY1775 no.48
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Owning Institution
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1775-October-24
Date Issued
1775
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1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 39 x 26 cm
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