Letter to Henrik Calkoen, 1780 October 27.

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Letter to Henrik Calkoen, 1780 October 27.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155864956

The last of 26 letters written in an effort to explain the origins, progress, and nature of the American Revolution to the Dutch people. Describes the effect of the loss of Charleston and the defeat of Gates upon the American people.

1 item (1 leaf) + 1 engraving.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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