Letter, 1782 May 10, Head Quarters, Newburgh [N.Y.], to Governor Livingston.

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Letter, 1782 May 10, Head Quarters, Newburgh [N.Y.], to Governor Livingston.

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Writes to prohibit the use of flags of truce at locations other than Dobbs Ferry. Letter provoked by commerce between American and British troops at Monmouth City and New York City.

[2] p. (1 leaf) ; 31 x 19 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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