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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 27, 1775
Page
4
A lengthy political段 contends with Scottish influence, taxation tyranny, and the American crisis. It recalls massacres, libel fights, and imperial policy while predicting British military moves and the fate of Boston, with letters from ports and reports on Putnam, Gage, and Burgoyne amid rising tensions.
In the London Evening Post a correspondent urges the King to replace his ministers to avoid ruin over America. The author notes the crisis demands a choice between peace or ruin, warns that the people condemn the current ministers, and reminds that the Crown was granted to the Prince of Orange.
Mr. Miller directs Earl Bate and Lord Mansfield to pass along a claim that Americans have superior fighting skill compared with the mercenaries sent abroad. The assertion emphasizes competence in combat amid overseas forces.
London reports the Ministers decree prolong the war in America despite belief that conquest is impracticable. Five Irish regiments and four English artillery companies are ordered to America. Rumor mentions Hanoverians may be brought over for duty here and in Ireland.
An 18th century letter cites General Howe’s tactics, criticizes his handling of the Provincials, and notes heavy casualties and daring defenses. The writer weighs possible causes for rapid losses, mentions naval aid, and contrasts with a historic battle at Minden. A secondary note discusses financial listings and stock prices including long and India annuities and war bonds.
A brief note states the Free Citizen will publish in our next issue, claiming the release could arrive much sooner than expected and suggesting readiness for readers awaiting the edition.
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