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A paper read before the Society December 17th, 1912 by Mrs. French E. Chadwick. Bulletin of the Newport Historical Society, Number Six (extra number), Newport, R.I., February, 1913.
Using original source material, the author discusses George Washington’s visit to Newport, Rhode Island, in order to confer with Count Rochambeau upon his arrival from France in 1780 to assist the American colonies in gaining their freedom from England.
Publication Date
2-1913
Publisher
Newport Historical Society
City
Newport, RI
Disciplines
History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Chadwick, French E., "The Visit of General Washington to Newport in 1781" (1913). Rhode Island History. 12.
https://digitalcommons.providence.edu/ri_history/12