Johnson, J., fl. 1782 The Salisbury and Winchester Journal [Monday, December 24, 1781]

Online access and copy requests are not available for this item. You may request to be notified of when this becomes available digitally.

Notify me when this becomes available

GLC#
GLC03517
Type
Newspapers
Date
24 December 1781
Author/Creator
Johnson, J., fl. 1782
Title
The Salisbury and Winchester Journal [Monday, December 24, 1781]
Place Written
Salisbury, England
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 49 cm, Width: 31.4 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Includes news related to the Battle of Yorktown. Publishes a letter from Lord Cornwallis to Henry Clinton dated 20 October 1781, in which Cornwallis announced his defeat. Prints several items of correspondence between Cornwallis and George Washington (related to the British captiulation at Yorktown) from October 1781. Also includes news from the House of Commons and various announcements and advertisments.

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources