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PG-P.780.019
14 Jun 1780:31, 32, 33 (2609)
Copies of Letter and Articles of Capitulation, April 10---
May 11, 1780.
. . . [1 1/4 column. Letters between the two Generals
concerning terms of capitulation of Charlestown.]
Articles of Capitulation proposed by Major-General
Lincoln.
. . . [6 Articles follow on handling of troops and militia.]
VII. The garrison shall, at an hour appointed, march with
shouldered arms, drums beating, and colours flying, to a
place agreed upon, where they will pile their arms.
. . . [5 Articles follow.]
. . . [letters follow between Generals Clinton and Lincoln.]
Articles of Capitulation as proposed by Major-General
Lincoln, and answer'd by their Excellencies General Sir
Henry Clinton, K.B. and Vice Admiral Arbuthnot.
. . . [6 Articles follow on handling of troops and militia.]
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 Articles follow, and a letter.]
Alterations of Articles of Capitulation, proposed by
Major-General Lincoln.
. . . [2 Articles follow.]
Art. VII. This article to stand as first proposed, the
drums not beating a British march.
. . . [4 Articles follow, then more letters.]
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