LETTER I. P. 11–42.

New-Hampshire convention take up civil government, p. 11. The critical

situation of the American army before Boston, p. 14. General Lee is sent

on to New-York, p. 15. The inhabitants of Tryon county disarmed, p. 16.

General Montgomery killed in an attack upon Quebec, p. 22. Preparations

for taking possession of Dorchester Heights, p. 25. The Americans

possess themselves of the same, p. 26. General Howe resolves upon

evacuating Boston, p. 28—evacuates it, p. 30. The hardships experienced

by the inhabitants of the town, p. 33. Norfolk in Virginia, burnt, p.

35. The North-Carolina insurgents subdued, p. 36. The acts of congress,

p. 38. Commodore Hopkins’s naval expedition, p. 40.

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