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Six Prisoners were brought to Goal, part of those taken on Long Island last Friday Week by a Party of the Rebells sent over for that purpose, among whom was a Capt Smith of Genl Delaney's Brigade He assures me that this plan was conducted by the Rebells in concert with one Nathan Woodhull, (who was formerly in the Militia, has been in the Rebellion, & taken the Oaths of Allegiance since) who...
Date: 11 November 1776
Volume: Volume 7
Embark'd on board the Friendship 497 Tons Capt Lumly about one o'Clock in the morng2
Sunday 15th June
Mrs Seive & Miss Turvin came on board, & at 12. A.M. we sail'd, at half past one came to anchor at the entrance of Hell-Gate opposite Hollett's Cove the wind not permitting us to go through, the Country on both Sides beautifully romantic, there is a Channel on each side...
Date: 18 June 1777
Volume: Volume 9
I din'd with the Admiral (Sr Peter Parker) from whom, & Capt Dalrymple of the Juno I learn'd the following particulars of Yesterday's firing 2 — About day break Capt Dalrymple sent his long Boat on Shore at Prudence to water under the direction of a midshipman with 8. Sailors & a party of Marines, consisting of a Corporal & 6. Men, as soon as the Corporal had got within...
Date: 5 September 1777
Volume: Volume 9