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NM.780.004b
24 Jun 1780:41 (980)
To His Excellency the President of Congress. Articles of
Capitulation, proposed by Elias Durnford, Esq; Lieut.
Governor of the province of West Florida, Captain of
Engineers, and Commandant of his Britannic Majesty's troops
in Fort Charlotte of Mobile, and agreed to by his Excellency
Don Bernardo de Galvez, Knight Pensioner of the Royal and
distinguished Order of Charles the Third, Brigadier of his
Majesty's armies, Inspector, Intendant and Governor General
of the province of Louisiana, and Commander in Chief of the
Expedition, &c.&c. . . [11 articles follow. Article II.
includes] The first article having been refused, it is
demanded that the troops may march out of the fort with
drums beating, and eighteen rounds of ammunition in their
cartridge boxes. . .
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