That Lord Dunmore received a letter? The Governor receives lots of letters, so that in and of itself is not very important. However, the information in the letter may be very important! Try again!

• Lord Dunmore is hiding on a ship in the Chesapeake.
• Merchants in Norfolk are offering to help Lord Dunmore and his army of Loyalists.
• Colonists believe that they are enslaved by the King, but it is the black slaves who are truly enslaved.

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