By Horatio Gates, Esquire, major general and commander in chief ... A proclamation . The patriotick exertions of the virtuous citizens of the United States ... Given at head quarters, on the River Peedee, in South Carolina, this fourth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty.

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Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806.

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