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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ... more havoc and personal suffering on the eastern end of Long Island than perhaps anywhere else in the country, and to alter individual and community relations for all time after. Events had already begun to move rapidly in Boston, and on June 17 of the above year, the inhabitants of East Hampton voted that they would, to the utmost of their Capt. Elias Hand's Company numbered 97 (See Appendix XVI for this and an earlier Muster Roll of 1715). In 1756, the Governor offered a bounty for every able-bodied man and Capt. Hand's order for this money shows 93 volunteers accounted for. State Historians Rept. Col. Ser. Vol. I, p. 829. t At one time, when piracy was at its height, arms had been sent down from New York to assist in the defence and it is possible that the two small field pieces, which the Town possessed when the Revolution broke out, may date from that earlier period. It is said that they were hung in the belfry of the church in _ Southampton village as weights to the Town clock, to prevent their falling into the hands of the British. One was removed from the belfry in 1843, the other having long been used in Fourth of July celebrations. Howell, Hist., n. 74. abilities, assert and in a lawful manner defend the liberties of America. On Nov. 15, the Suffolk County Committees of Correspondence met at Riverhead and recommended to the several Towns that they should send subscriptions for the distressed in Boston and procure a vessel for that purpose. Southampton did its share in this patriotic duty of relief, and Capt. John Foster, of Sag Harbor, volunteered the use of his ship. On the 29th of April of the next year, following the battle of Lexington, Congress suggested the signing by all citizens who were loyal to the cause of the...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with History of the Town of Southampton (East of Canoe Place). To get started finding History of the Town of Southampton (East of Canoe Place), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ... more havoc and personal suffering on the eastern end of Long Island than perhaps anywhere else in the country, and to alter individual and community relations for all time after. Events had already begun to move rapidly in Boston, and on June 17 of the above year, the inhabitants of East Hampton voted that they would, to the utmost of their Capt. Elias Hand's Company numbered 97 (See Appendix XVI for this and an earlier Muster Roll of 1715). In 1756, the Governor offered a bounty for every able-bodied man and Capt. Hand's order for this money shows 93 volunteers accounted for. State Historians Rept. Col. Ser. Vol. I, p. 829. t At one time, when piracy was at its height, arms had been sent down from New York to assist in the defence and it is possible that the two small field pieces, which the Town possessed when the Revolution broke out, may date from that earlier period. It is said that they were hung in the belfry of the church in _ Southampton village as weights to the Town clock, to prevent their falling into the hands of the British. One was removed from the belfry in 1843, the other having long been used in Fourth of July celebrations. Howell, Hist., n. 74. abilities, assert and in a lawful manner defend the liberties of America. On Nov. 15, the Suffolk County Committees of Correspondence met at Riverhead and recommended to the several Towns that they should send subscriptions for the distressed in Boston and procure a vessel for that purpose. Southampton did its share in this patriotic duty of relief, and Capt. John Foster, of Sag Harbor, volunteered the use of his ship. On the 29th of April of the next year, following the battle of Lexington, Congress suggested the signing by all citizens who were loyal to the cause of the...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with History of the Town of Southampton (East of Canoe Place). To get started finding History of the Town of Southampton (East of Canoe Place), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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