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Me C 28/4 : Letter from Sir Henry Clinton, New York, to Charles Mellish; 25 Sep. 1776

mean to defend, a secret may possibly be
found to remove them from that likewise
& to brake their unweildy machine.
Whether it will reassemble again I cannot say.
There seems to appear a determined
resolution to support Independancy.

1.22.7   1.75   13.5.2.   13.31.11.    31.9.7.    19.25.7.
23.29.12   23.29.13. last February when I
was in N. York. I must refer you to
our friend in Cork street for a
further explanation. faithfully
Your h[umb]l[e] s[ervan]t
H. Clinton
Sept[ember] 25th


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