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The British Land in Kingston, October 1777

On behalf of the residents of Kingston, Tom Hoffay, the local representative to the Common Council, informs the invading British troops that we don’t recognize the authority of the King, but rather our duly elected governor, George Clinton. On this day in 1777, the British troops burned the capital to the ground, except for one … Read more