1780-83 Revolutionary WAR Accounts Siege of Charleston

1780-83 Revolutionary WAR Accounts Siege of Charleston George Washington America

This, a most valuable record and chronicle of historical and political events for over a hundred years contains accurate accounts of the Revolutionary War, as well as the revolutions in South American, the Second War with Great Britain, and many other American subjects.

– Sabin, 1614

Through the end of the 18th-century, The Annual Register became the most respected journal in print. The periodical was a reference work that contained major events from each year, focusing on economics, politics, arts, trends, and world developments. Many leading historians of the American Revolutionary period, including David Ramsay, James Murray, and William Gordon borrowed heavily from the Annual Register (Gephart 1016, 2565).

These volumes cover a significant amount of information on

The Revolutionary War including:

Notes on the Siege of Charleston

Battle of Camden

Commands of General Cornwallis

General Tarleton victories

George Washington, Congress pleas for peace

Political and military bills proposed by Edmund Burke

Naval expeditions in Jamaica and the Bay of Honduras

Correspondence between King of France and British Parliament

Political climate in India, Marathas Peace treaty

Item number: #16597

Price: $950

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The annual register: 1780-1783

London: Printed for J. Dodsley, 1782-1809.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages – 4 volumes

Vol. 23, 1780 – iv, 192, *193-234*; [2], 193-404; 251, [13]

Pub. 1809

Vol. 24, 1781 – [4], 160, *161-202*; [2], 161-339, [1]; 207, [13]

Pub. 1782

Vol. 25, 1782 – iv, 192, *193-244*; 193-324; 215, [13]

Pub. 1783

Vol. 26, 1783 – [4], 367, (i.e. 354), [1]; 223, [13]

Pub. 1785

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Size: ~8.25in X 5.25in (21cm x 13.5cm)

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