Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803 to James Madison
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00099.068 Author/Creator: Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803 Place Written: Caroline Type: Autograph letter signed Date: May 7, 1781 Pagination: 2 p. 22 x 17 cm Order a Copy
State of the British, the war in Virginia. British plundering "their plunder is immence particularly in slaves."
Also mentions: French fleet, Spanish fleet, Dutch fleet, Sir Henry Clinton, Gen. Philips, James River, Williamsburg (Va.), Battle at Blandford, Marquis de Lafayette, Richmond (Va.), Benedict Arnold, Manchester (Md.) [?], Gen. Muhlenberg, York Town (Va.), British Troops-Plunder, Gen. Green.
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