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RG-C.782.070
1-5 Jun 1782:23 (2/132)
Articles of Capitulation. Agreed on at Nassau in New-
Providence, this eighth day of May, 1782, between his
excellency Don Juan Manuel de Cagigal, Captain-General and
Commander in Chief over the Island if Cuba, and Governour of
Havanna, &c. &c. &c. and his excellency John Maxwell, Esq;
Captain-General, Governour and Commander in Chief of the
Bahama Islands, . . .
Article I.
. . . The British garrison to march out with all the honours
of war arms shouldered, drums beating, colours flying, . . .
and then deliver up their arms.
. . . [12 Articles follow]
[signed] Juan Manuel de Cagigal,
John Maxwell.
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