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ISG.WALETT Mate CollegeAmerican Antiquarian SoclatyELPHIA - “The cries imilies and the curses of led composed the grand ihat attended your t progress to the city of mce — The hoofs of your ■e drenched in gore, andof your slaughteredcrackled under thehis conciliatory plan of union was defeated by one vote.Disgusted with the course of events and growing revolutionary temper of the people, Galloway retired from the Continental Congress in 1775. Soon he took refuge behind British lines and was condemned by the Patriots as a traitor. His views were clearly set forth in a Candid examination of the mutual claims of Great Britain and the colonies, printed in New York, in 1775 by James Rivington.expose violators as “enemies of American Liberty.” Words and warnings by Liberty Bovs were followed by violent intimidation — whipping, tarring and feathering, etc.cTreatment of the Loyalists was harsh, but this has usuallybeen the lot of those on the wrong (losing) side of a revolution. And who is to say that Patriots were not justified in dealing severely with the Loyalists? They did give much aid to the enemy; often they were spiespistols on the long before Be for England.One irate Pennsylvania 1779) rabkUjt drive out “evlt; who wishes to i the chains of tj to the island of them return tc never let them that indepenstrove to ore
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Hammond Daily Star
Hammond, Louisiana, US
Fri, Jan 23, 1976
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