1778 UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE Vol. 62 REVOLUTIONARY WAR REBELS BATTLES NJ PA MA TIBET

Description: THE UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE REVOLUTIONARY WARJanuary - June 1778Vol. 62 On the night of the 7th instant, at eight o'clock, I embarked with the 2d battalion of light infantry, and proceeded up the Delaware in the flat boats commanded by Capt. Henry of the navy, and landed about ten the next morning at White-hill, where the rebels appeared in force, both horse and foot, but chiefly horse; as soon as our three pounders were landed, I advanced toward Bordentown too miles distant. The rebels still kept in front, and at a creek where I was obliged to pass by a dam. part of which was wood, they made a stand....The rebels alarmed the country and collected a strong body at Trenton.... Original 1778 volume filled with historic Revolutionary War content, including much on battles in America, petitions from Americans, munitions, reports from Howe, just a great deal on the "Hostilities" with the American Colonies with many detailed eyewitness accounts of the battles and more taking place in New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, Delaware, &c. Cornwallis, William Howe, Lord North, Votes of the Boston Freeholders, Petition to Governor Bernard, his Answer, Declaration of the Committee, Proceedings of the Inhabitants of Boston, Saratoga; Battle of Red Bank, Delaware River; Rhode Island, Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusett's Bay, Connecticut, Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina, Edmund Burke, East India Company, An Account of Tibet, Tahiti, On the Culture of Pineapples, Frederick, Baron Trenck, & a great deal more. Original marbled boards with leather spine, back board significantly sunned, quite pale, leather is worn and aged, internally some light age-wear throughout, mostly clean, four out of the nineteen engravings are missing. Scarce remarkable volume. ******We ship swiftly and with safety in mind.Thank you.

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