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To: atc23

Wait, when we were technically still British subjects didn’t we seek aid from France, Holland, and Spain?


58 posted on 07/27/2016 9:59:16 AM PDT by LS ("Castles Made of Sand, Fall in the Sea . . . Eventually" (Hendrix))
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To: LS

“Wait, when we were technically still British subjects didn’t we seek aid from France, Holland, and Spain?”

Right, the Crown and Parliament certainly thought we were still British subjects while we were getting aid from those three. London regarded the Colonials as treasonous rebels.


186 posted on 07/27/2016 9:37:03 PM PDT by Pelham (Best.Election.Ever)
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