From Diary of the American Revolution, Vol II. Compiled by Frank Moore and published in 1859. September 30.—This afternoon the people of Philadelphia and vicinity made a demonstration somewhat unfavorable to the late commander at West Point, by carting that notorious conspirator through the streets of the city. The exhibition was as follows:—A stage raised…
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Contagion at Philadelphia
From Diary of the American Revolution, Vol II. Compiled by Frank Moore and published in 1859. September 30.—We hear that the committee at Philadelphia is dissolved, and that the utmost confusion now reigns in that city; that their currency is got as low as twenty-eight for one; that General Lee has had a duel with…