On this day 250 years ago in the Revolution, Governor Patrick Tonyn of East Florida wrote Lord Dartmouth to report on his meeting with Creek Indians in St. Augustine earlier in March.

Source: Cashin, Edward J., William Bartram and the American Revolution on the Southern Frontier at 83-84, 273 n. 34.

[Note to readers — It seems March 27, 1774 was a pretty slow day in the Revolution. I searched many different sources and this was the best I could do. I had previously reported on Tonyn’s meeting with the Creeks on March 13. But things are about to heat up!]