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Gov. Johnson refused to surrender Charleston
Source: The Governorship of Spanish Florida #122
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Hoping to take Charleston without a struggle, Lefebvre sent a message to Governor Nathaniel Johnson on the morning of September 8, demanding the surrender of the entire colony. Given an hour to reply, Johnson answered immediately. He needed “not a Quarter of an hour or a minute’s time.” He would throw back all invaders. [Note 35: Auto 9/23/1706] (Tepaske GSF)
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