News of surrender Cornwallis ending the war in 1781
The London Gazette mid December 1781 prints Washington and Cornwallis letters, surrender terms, and Cornwallis’s report to Clinton. The issue features a tax stamp in the upper right corner and notes opposition to British policy. Courtesy American Antiquarian Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Cornwallis
London Gazette
Washington
Cornwallis
America
Henry Clinton
American Antiquarian Society
Frederick County Metropolitan Commission May 4 1976 agenda
Frederick Maryland meeting notice for the Metro Commission in Winchester Room Winchester Hall at 7 30 p m on May 4 1976 items include approval of Kline estimate 10 for contract 95 Ballenger Creek plant new and old business on various sewer projects and studies with tentative items detailing extensions feasibility studies and inspections including Leisure Technology Urbana Estates and Fountaindale developments and Dan Dees plant inspection per R E Zimmern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.F. Kline
Ballenger Creek
James Bryan
Frederick County
Frederick County Metropolitan Commission
Old Bridge
Highfield-Cascade
Westfield Development
Commission
White Rock
Leisure Technology
Urbana Estates
Beavin Company
Lower Bush Creek
Fountaindale
K. Dan-Dee
R.E. Zimmern
Maryland National earnings slip in first quarter
Maryland National Corporation reports earnings before securities transactions of 4.6 million dollars or 65 cents per share for Q1, down from 5.8 million and 85 cents in the prior year. Chairman Robert D. H. Harvey cites industry trends and a temporary dip with expected recovery, noting asset growth and deposit gains across the Maryland National Bank system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland National Corporation
Robert D. H. Harvey
Maryland National Bank
Ntarvey
Tat Lynh
Maryland National
British press helped end war in America
The British press shaped opinion from 1774 to 1783 by criticizing ministers, championing reconciliation, and reporting war news. Editors attacked Coercive Acts, lauded some military leaders, condemned use of German mercenaries, and highlighted economic costs, helping to end the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord North
Sam Adams
John Hancock
Britain
Hancock
Adams
Thomas Paine
Gentleman's Magazine
Almon
Evening Post
George II
ST. James’s Chronicle
North
America
London
North Ministry
Morning Chronicle
Quebec
New York
Woodfall
Howe Brothers
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Lord George Germain
Morning Post
George III
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the London Gazette
Aurboritp
James
Aed Sentitnre
Bart L Gomirs
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Shges
Fedan
Sad Ey
Vora
Metro Commission
Winchester
Winchester Hall
Frederick, Maryland
Frank KR Smith Fo
Maree el
Senald
Fadeley
Faderey
Keeney
Basford Finneral Home
E. Church St
Frederick, Md
M.R. Etchison
Robert We . Keeney
Hkikardaay
Francis G. Walett
Worcester State College
Thurmont
Sneadale
GENIE
Rich Curtis
Alliance Mfg. Co
Jcpenney
Frederick Towne Mall Rt. 40
Elmwood Drive
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