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with bearing a commission under Mr. Howe, and was then
He was the same day tried, found guilty,
executed on Saturday following." VIRGINIA GAZETTE,
Williamsburg, Vase, 6-13-1777 (1:1.)
tt ie RR, ee
recruiting.
arid
2 : E one Hert,
belonging to Dukes County, State of New York,
Pee De eeneiace at Providence being charged
then. re >eruiting He was the same day tried,
Pound guilty, and eee cures ole Saturday. Tollow-
+ (Sent by Daniel A. Hearn.).
‘D-c4-1777sProvidence: On Saturday last Johm Hart
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eae faved otter
att te fs
Creek, was-executed hence ase
Spy pursuant to the sentence of a. |
Court martial passed on him preceding day. ieegelte
traitor-~and a
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with bearing a commission under Mr, Howe, and was then
recr e was 5 b;
executed on Saturday following." VIRGINIA GAZETTE,
Williamsburg, Vaey 6-13-1777 (1:1.)
providence, RI; Last Friday week on "Hartt!
belonging to Dukes County, State of New York,
Was apprehended at Providence being charged
ith—bearing-a—commission under Mr,_towe and was
then recruiting. He was the same day tried,
found guilty, and executed on Saturday. Tollow=
jne"' as gEPpE Boston, Mass,,May 26, 1777s
IN. Gh 42kT TL, ’ ; y 5
(Sent by Daniel A. Hearn.).
"5=24= -1777:Providence: on Saturday ee John Hart
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¥—-Greck, wes-executed hence 2s
traitor.and a spy pursuant to the sentence of a
Court martial passed on him preceding day. neepett
onde ieagth a eastkairel meh Howe, and was then
frecruiting, He was the same day tried, found A
executed on Saturday following." VIRGINIA GAZETTE,
Williamsburg, Vas, 6-13-1777 (1:1.)
fT 4 Tetgst Erle
gee leant!
pelonging to Dukes County, State of New York,
vas apprehended at Providence being charged
| with bearing z vel
then recruiting.
He was the same day tried,
found guilty, and executed on Saturday. follow-
ing." Ga ZzTIL, Boston, wass., 26
(Sent on Per niel A. Hearn.)-
D-ck-17(7Tierovidence On Saturday last John Hart|
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traitorcand a spy pursuant to the sentence
Court martial passed on him preceding
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HART, John ae aida
NEWPORT GAZETTE, 5-29-1777, states that on 5=17-1777: fe
hear that one Varnum has put himself at the head of about
lO villains who make it their business to go from town to
town upon the Narragansett shoré, disturbing the peaceable
inhabitants, and taking up all persons who are suspected
of being friendly to government, This villain apprehended
Mr, John Hart, belonging to the New York government, and
carried him to Providence, where he underwent a sham
trial, for certain supposed offenses against their impious
government. They declared him suilty, carried him immedi-
ately from the place of trial to the place of execution
and hung hime" Ltr. dtd. 2-25-1982 from Christine Lamar,
teference Librarian, Rhode Ishand Historical Society,
121 Hope St., Providence, RI 02906. "Boston, May 22, mae
Last Friday one Hart, belonging to Duke's one eee °
New York, was apprehended at Providences being charge
4s
HART, John
NEWPORT GAZETTE, 5-29-1777, states that on 5-17-1777: fwe
hear that one Varnum has put himself at the head of about
0 villains who make it their business to go from town to
town upon the Narragansett short, disturbing the peaceable
inhabitants, and taking up all persons who are suspected
of being friendly to government, This villain apprehended
Mr, John Hart, belonging to the New York government, and
carried him to Providence, where he underwent a sham
trial, for certain supposed offenses against their impious
government, They declared him guilty, carried him immedi-
ately from the place of trial to the place of execution
and hung him." Ltr. dtde 2-25-1982 from Christine Lamar,
teference Librarian, Rhode Ishand Historical poneeree
121 Hope St., Providence, RI 02906, "Boston, May 22, el
Last Friday one Hart, belonging to Duke's saaee eae °
New York, was apprehended at Providence, being charge
HART, John i
NEWPORT GAZETTE, 5-29- Sur, states that on 5-17-1777: (We
hear that one Varnum has put himself at the head of about
40 villains who make it their peer to go from town to
town upon the Narragansett shoré, disturbing the peaceable
inhabitants, and taking up all persons who are suspected
of being friendly to government, This villain apprehended
Mr, John Hart, belonging to the New York government, and
carried him to Providence, where he undervent a sham
trial, for certain supposed offenses against their impious
government, They declared him guilty, carried him immedi-
ately from the place of trial to the place of execution
and hung him." Ltr. dtd, 2-25-1982 from Christine Lamar,
Heference Librarian, Rhode Iskend Historical 2 Spstesy,
121 Hope Ste, Providence, RI 02906, "Boston, May 22, 1777
Last Friday one Hart, belonging to Duke's County, pate of
New York, was apprehended at Providence, being charge
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