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414. Howe to Washington. Brunswick. Headquarters. Requests to have a second meeting...

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Reference PRO 30/55/4/70
Date 1777 Feb 27
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414. Howe to Washington. Brunswick. Headquarters. Requests to have a second meeting following that including Lieutenant Colonel Walcot and Lieutenant-Colonel Harrison, with regards to the exchange of prisoners. Also makes a complaint of the treatment of Lieutenant-Colonel Campbell, who contrary to being exchanged has been held in close confinement at Concord, Massachussets Bay. This is contrary to his parole which Washington points out is binding to both parties.

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