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1781 October 17 and [1781 October] 18 . Philip Van Cortlandt ALS; Camp before York, [Virginia].

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Box 3
Abstract:
Regarding Cornwallis' offer to surrender. Cortland has just left Washington and "it seams the haughty Brittain is humbled... in the Morning I Expect all will be settled so that we shall make a most Glorious affair of it." Text on verso from the morning of the 18th [of October, 1781,] claiming that he has no yet heard from Head Quarters.
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2 pages

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Collection

Schoff Revolutionary War collection, 1766-1896
Total components 293
Last indexed 2024-08-05