Excerpt from A History of the American Revolution, Vol. 1 of 2: Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet Char. Xr. - Events of 17. 5 continued Proceedings of coh showing the cause Of taking up tition to the answer of Lord ings Of the Franklin made Post Master Gene ral Colonial Dunmore's of Connolly fru Dunmore, on board the Fowey, requires the attendance of the Virginia re fuse to appoint Patrick Henry Commander in Chief of the Colonial force Dunmore declares freedom to the Slaves Battle of the Great Press de' stroyed in New York Destruction of several towns in New to Canada Siege of Allen made of drawn between Montgomery and wound gal lant conduct and laborious conduct of the British in Boston. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.