2024-01 Raynors Americana Auction
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HENRY CLINTON (1738 - 1795) English major general who succeeded Howe as commander in chief in North America, captured Charleston in 1780 and resigned his post following a quarrel with Cornwallis. Autograph Letter Signed "H. Clinton" 3pp., September 22, 1793. In part "...writing to your Royal Highness...' concerning developments in the War of the French Revolution ..."appears that your Royal Highness that if the British ..fleet had been in the raid ... I could not have availed .. of their two lines of fire, as they have done .. constantly and particularly on the attack of the 6th ...."
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