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NYGWPB.771.036
17 Jun 1771:223 (1485)
[News from Newport, Rhode Island] Last Thursday arrived the
schooner Phenix, Capt. Daniel Hunt, in 12 days from Newbern,
North-Carolina, with whom came passenger, Capt. Richardson
of that place, who informs, that Governor Tryon marched from
Newbern with 200 men about a fortnight before they sailed. .
. [17 lines] As soon as the express arrived at the camp,
which was on Sunday the 12th of May, late in the afternoon,
the Governor beat to arms, struck his tents, and marched. .
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