Tuesday, February 18, 2014

This Day in History: February 18

I proceeded to Negociate this Business agreable to your Excellencys Instructions of the 5th Decembr last “Rank for Rank as far as they woud apply and then by Composition,” but the Enemy Solicitous for the Release of Lord Cornwallis refuse to Exchange the whole of our Officers without reserving a certain Number of them, equal to the Value of His Lordship as the inclosed proposal No. 3. [More]

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