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ADVERTISER, Fishkill, NY, 11-2-1780;

" eeThese villains it appears had joined the enemy, were
now.in.their service, and found lurking about the country
aS it-.-is supposed for the purpose of recruiting and ob-
taining intelligence for the enemy. As it is probable
there may be many more of thse gentry in other parts of
the state, it behooves us to be very vigilant in causing
them to be apprehended and brought to justice.” —

WEW YORK WEEKLY MBRCURY, New York, NY 11/13/1780

ADVERTISER, Fishkill, NY, 11-2-1780;

" eefhese villains it appears had joined the enemy, were
now..in.their service, and found lurking about the country
a8 it--is supposed for the purpose of recruiting and ob-
taining intelligence for the enemy. As it is probable
there may be many more of thse gentry in other parts of
the state, it behooves us to be very vigilant in causing
them to be apprehended and brought to justice."

WEW YORK WEEKLY MBRCURY, New York, NY 11/13/1780

ADVERTISER, Fishkill, NY, 11-2-1780;

seeThese villains it appears had joined the enemy, were
now in.their service, and found lurking about the country
‘as-it--is supposed for the purpose of recruiting and ob=
taining intelligence for the enemy. As it is probable
there may be many more of thse gentry in other parts of
the state, it behooves us to be very vigilant in causing
them to be apprehended and brought to justice."

WEW YORK WEEKLY MERCURY, New York, NY 11/13/1780

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McMULLEN, Joan and SHELL, Jacob
October 27, 1780
"On His Excellency! s return to A lbany. he ordered
a General Court Martial for the trial of Jacob
Shell, John McMullen and James Van Driesen, who
were BOOS guilty and sentenced to be hanged on
the two former were executed aC core
ing a and the latter was respited for a few days"
NEW YORK JOURNAL AND GLNEXA L &A DVERTISER, Pough-
keepsie, NY¥, 10-30- ab Rare Books a NY

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Same article Ace Lb) YEULTEC prdered Deas
by virtue of the Act Pye eae all persons who
Shall come out from the enemy and secretly lurk

f this state to trials, cour 1
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McMULLEN, John and SHELL, dacody,

etober 27, 1780
“On His Excellency’ s return to A lbany he ordered
a General Court Martial for the trial of Jacob
Shell, John McMullen and James Van Driesen, who
were found guilty and sentenced to be hanged on
Friday last. -+he two former were execute sd accords
ingly and the latter was respited for a few days"
NEW YORK JOURNAL AND GLENEXA LA DVERTISER, Pough-
keepsie, NY, 10-30- ab Rare Books Division, NY

Public eiaee 1D) LYL TS CO

Same article ce [b) tial ordered ",,,
by virtue of the Act ieee eiae all persons who
shall come out from the enemy and secretly lurk

ina art of this state to trials by ¢ou: re
Gielw wa SpieSece h NEW YORK pibket ahd Sout ch

{eMULLEN, John and SHELL, Jacob

October 27, 1780
“On His Excellenc y!

New You JOURNAL
keepsie, NY,
Public Librar;

Same article std’ ae =10/¢ Ale ordered ",,,

by virtue of the Act ‘subjecting all persons who
Shall come out from the enemy and scons tdy, lurk
in any part of th}s state tot: 8 Sgunt chat -|
in any part of take eu YGRR PORET® AND

ea L A DVER

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