2 November 1778
Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803
Newspaper
Title: Boston gazette and country journal. [No. 1262 (November 2, 1778)]
Discusses a book on government, liberty, and tyranny by pastor Isaac Backus. Contains Articles of Capitulation concerning Francois Claude Amour (the Marquis de Bouille). Mentions General Horatio Gates's arrival in Hartford, Connecticut. Refers to a large issue of counterfeit bills circulating in New York, describing specific characteristics of the counterfeits. Includes various advertisements. Contains several references to the lottery.
GLC08790