18th Century Gentleman's Magazine - Americana

Small size "Gentleman's Magazine" measures 5" x 8 1/4". Small excerpt from magazine:

1781 Revolutionary War: Gen. Cornwallis account of Pyrrhic victory in Battle of Guilford Courthouse, NC which led his depleted troops to Yorktown for resupply; Debate on commending Gen. Cornwallis for recent victories.

Also: Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage and account of his death at the hands of cannibals; Trial of Lord George Gordon for treason in inciting anti-Catholic riots.