[Terms granted to the Tory merchants of Savannah by the besieging American forces]

Habersham, John, 1754-1799 [Terms granted to the Tory merchants of Savannah by the besieging American forces]

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GLC#
GLC09030
Type
Documents
Date
19 June 1780
Author/Creator
Habersham, John, 1754-1799
Title
[Terms granted to the Tory merchants of Savannah by the besieging American forces]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
2 p. :
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

As aid to General Anthony Wayne. "The Merchants, not owing allegiance to the State, will be permitted to remain a reasonable time to dispose of their goods and settle their concerns ... The inhabitants shall be protected in their Persons and Property until the Determination of the Civil authority is know..." With manuscript endorsement of Wayne confirming the message and allowing the merchants six months' time.

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