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1775 The Gentleman's Magazine (London) (Sept)~Plan (Map) of Redoubt Bunker Hill

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    1775 The Gentleman's Magazine (London) (September 1775)
    There is a lot of information in this magazine and I took pictures of some of the information under certain headings.
    Page 416:
    Plan of the Redoubt and Intrenchment on the Heights of Charles-Town (commonly called Bunker's Hill), opposite Boston, in New-England, attacked and carried by his Majesty's Troops , June 17, 1775
    Pages 426, 427:  Ultimatum of the American Continental Congress (Page 427 was misprinted on the page by the printer and is missing some wording ~ see picture #4 above where you can see what's missing)
    Page 428:  The Ultimatum was signed John Hancock, President
    Page 445, 446:  Account of the Proceedings of the American Colonists, since passing the Boston Port Bill
    Pages 446, 447:  Letters from Gage to Washington and Washington to Gage about prisoners
    Page 448:  Resolves of the House of Burgesses, assembled at Philadelphia, July 1775
    Page 449:  A letter to Abigail Adams from John Adams July 24, 1775
    Page 450:  ...large bomb battery on Bunker's Hill
    Page 453:  Description of the situations of the two armies at Boston
    Page 413:  An intercepted Letter from Benjamin Harrison, Esq; one of the Delegates from Virginia to the Congress at Philadelphia, to General Washington July 21, 1775 (letter takes up 3+ columns)
    The Redoubt of Bunker's Hill near Boston carried by the King's troops on June 17, 1775 is the only plan (map) in this issue.
    The Gentleman's Magazine measures about 5" x 8-1/4".
    Any questions, please contact me.
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