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Williamsburg, Saturday, April 29, 1775 : Late last night an express arrived from Philadelphia, with the following melancholy advices from the province of Connecticut, forwarded to the Committe of Correspondence in this city. The blow (so much dreaded by our noble friend Lord Chatham) is now struck, a great deal of blood spilt, and much more it is likely, than the present advices communicate. ...

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Williamsburg (Va.). Committee of Correspondence
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 14602.
Subjects:	Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Campaigns. United States > History, Military.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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