Letter, 1778 July 25, Philadelphia, [Pa.] to John Page, Williamsburg, [Va.].

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Letter, 1778 July 25, Philadelphia, [Pa.] to John Page, Williamsburg, [Va.].

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Concerns the arrival of a French squadron, plans to defeat the English navy, the French minister's audience before Congress, a court-martial and anticipated news from Spain that she "has acceeded [sic] to our alliance and acknowledged our independence."

3 p. ; 32 cm.

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