in May 6, 1783, by George Washington, a letter sent to Sir Guy Carleton. Before this , Britain and America, both signed a provisional treating granting former colonies their independence in November 1782.During the war George Washington lost several slaves to the British when Lord Dunmore sailed to the Potomac River. Lord Dunmore had sent Raiders out to steal supplies and rile up slaves to rebel. George Washington lost a slave valuable to him who he renamed, Harry Washington. He had fought alongside…
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