Henry Laurens to Joseph Brown, Georgetown, South Carolina, February 16, 1776

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[Charleston] 16th febry 1776

... by advice just received from Savanna we learn that an immediate attack upon this town is intended by the

Syren	28. Guns	190 Men
Scarboro	20. ー	145 ー
Tamar	18. ー	100 ー
Raven	18. ー	100 ー
Cherokee	10. ー	50 ー

three Armed Vessels ー & an uncertain number of Troops just arrived in a Transport ー

I pray God to protect us all...

1. Henry Laurens Letter Book, No. 10, SCHS.

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Date

1776 February 16

Author

Laurens, Henry

Volume

Recipient

Brown, Joseph

Places

Charleston

Series

American Theatre from January 1, 1776, to February 18, 1776

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