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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...party. He returned to Danby in 1775, and remained there till near the close of the war. He then returned to the farm at Larabee's Point, on which he had settled before the Revolution. The place for some years was called Rowley's Point. He built there two log houses, and made some improvement. He lived there with his son Nathan for several years, and about 1790, settled on the place now owned by Lot Sanford. Daniel Chipman, in his life of Warner, states that "in the Summer of 1775, a man by the name of John Hart, went to Albany and took out a capias against another man by the name of Roger Williams, also of Danby, and put it into the hands of a deputy sheriff, who with Hart, and some assistants from New York, arrested Williams in his bed, and started for Albany City Hall. An alarm was immediately given, and settlers in Danby and Tinmouth were one after another armed, mounted and in eager pursuit of the Yorkers, whom they overtook at White Creek, (now Salem, N. Y.) and brought back, Hart among the number. The Committee of Safety had previously assembled with a great concourse of Green Mountain Boys, myself among the number. As soon as the shouts which burst forth on the arrival of the prisoners had subsided. and the echoes from the mountains had died away, the Judges took their seats on the bench in the bar-room, the prisoner was arraigned, and without loss of time convicted; and by Thomas Rowley, chairman of the committee, was sentenced to receive thirty-nine stripes, with the beach seal on the naked back." "As this was the first punishment of the kind which I ever witnessed, -I felt it was inflicted with the most cruel severity." He was clerk of the Proprietors of Shoreham till 1786, then Town Clerk two years, and surveyor to set off 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 Shoreham, Vermont: From The Date Of Its Charter, October 8, 1761, To The Present Time (1861). To get started finding History Of The Town Of Shoreham, Vermont: From The Date Of Its Charter, October 8, 1761, To The Present Time (1861), 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 download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...party. He returned to Danby in 1775, and remained there till near the close of the war. He then returned to the farm at Larabee's Point, on which he had settled before the Revolution. The place for some years was called Rowley's Point. He built there two log houses, and made some improvement. He lived there with his son Nathan for several years, and about 1790, settled on the place now owned by Lot Sanford. Daniel Chipman, in his life of Warner, states that "in the Summer of 1775, a man by the name of John Hart, went to Albany and took out a capias against another man by the name of Roger Williams, also of Danby, and put it into the hands of a deputy sheriff, who with Hart, and some assistants from New York, arrested Williams in his bed, and started for Albany City Hall. An alarm was immediately given, and settlers in Danby and Tinmouth were one after another armed, mounted and in eager pursuit of the Yorkers, whom they overtook at White Creek, (now Salem, N. Y.) and brought back, Hart among the number. The Committee of Safety had previously assembled with a great concourse of Green Mountain Boys, myself among the number. As soon as the shouts which burst forth on the arrival of the prisoners had subsided. and the echoes from the mountains had died away, the Judges took their seats on the bench in the bar-room, the prisoner was arraigned, and without loss of time convicted; and by Thomas Rowley, chairman of the committee, was sentenced to receive thirty-nine stripes, with the beach seal on the naked back." "As this was the first punishment of the kind which I ever witnessed, -I felt it was inflicted with the most cruel severity." He was clerk of the Proprietors of Shoreham till 1786, then Town Clerk two years, and surveyor to set off 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 Shoreham, Vermont: From The Date Of Its Charter, October 8, 1761, To The Present Time (1861). To get started finding History Of The Town Of Shoreham, Vermont: From The Date Of Its Charter, October 8, 1761, To The Present Time (1861), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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History Of The Town Of Shoreham, Vermont: From The Date Of Its Charter, October 8, 1761, To The Present Time (1861)

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