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MG-A(G.780.013
23 Jun 1780:13,21 (1745)
Williamsburg, June 10. Articles of Capitulation proposed by
Major-General Lincoln, for the surrender of Charles-town.
. . . [6 articles]
Art. VII. The garrison shall, at an hour appointed, march
out with shouldered arms, drums beating, and colours flying,
to a place to be agreed on, where they will pile their arms.
. . [5 more articles, signed] B. Lincoln. Charles-town, May
8, 1780
. . . [Clinton's answer]
Art. VII. The whole garrison shall, at an hour to be
appointed, march out of town to the ground between the works
of the place and the canal, where they will deposit their
arms. The drums are not to beat a British march, or colours
to be uncased. . . . [5 more articles, signed] H. Clinton, M
Arbuthnot. Camp before Charles-town, May 9, 1780.
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