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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 46: (search)
s, and thirty light horse, besides the officers. The number of the army of Tryon is given exactly according to his own statement in a letter from New-York, 1 August, 1771. As the Regulators were not counted, their number is a matter of mere conjecture. Tryon puts it at two thousand. One newspaper account at the time says but them to contribute all kinds of provisions, and burning the houses and laying waste and destroying the plantations of every outlaw. Tryon to Hillsborough, 1 August, 1771. The commissary had got occasion to purchase any provision for the troops, from the 16th of May, till they quitted their settlements the 20th of June. On ition has had on the frontiers of every Colony in British America, was the self-laudatory remark of Tryon to Hillsborough. Tryon to Hillsborough, New-York, 1 August, 1771. The insolent extortioners and officers whom the Regulators had vainly sued for redress, taunted them with their ill fortune, saying, Alamance is your court o