Letter, 1776 July 30, New York [City] to John Norton, London, [Eng.].

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Letter, 1776 July 30, New York [City] to John Norton, London, [Eng.].

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Announces his safe arrival in New York after a passage of eight weeks which included a naval engagement of an hour and a half. Was received by [Sir William] Howe. Independency is certainly declared and arms will settle the dispute. New York is fortified.

2 p. ; 20 cm.

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