 | Maryland - 1993 - 570 pages
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 | Joseph P. Cullen - Yorktown (Va.) - 1976 - 58 pages
...sandy plain. letter he carried from Cornwallis was quickly delivered to Washington. "Sir: I propose a cessation of hostilities for twenty-four hours,...officers may be appointed by each side to meet at Mr. [Augustine] Moore's house to settle terms for the surrender of the posts at York and Gloucester." After... | |
 | Virginia - 1985 - 248 pages
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SIR, I propose a cessation of hostilities for twenty-four hours, and that two officers may be appointed by each side, to meet at Mr. Moore's house, to settle terms for the surrender of the posts of York and Gloucester. 
