Valley Creek Triumph and Dispatches to Congress
Captain Robert Seaton and lieutenant Roderic Douglas lead a dawn raid capturing ninety six Tory outlaws at Valley Creek, recovering crucial papers and stores. Sparrow reveals secret dispatches from Washington, prompting Congress to appoint Seaton for immediate duty with Gen. Washington. Seaton departs with his volunteers while Bastcourt flees towards Maryland, entrusting Patience with Lillian Hastcourt and his Philadelphia home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toderic Douglas
Roderics
Seaton
Douglas
Babylon
Ave
Doelas
Fagan
Durance
Tragan
Hal
Sexton
Daniel Sparrow
Tam
Sparrow
New York
Gen. Washington
Congress
Delaware
Trenton
Hucin
Washington
Manhattan Island
Gen. Howe
Philadelphia
Long Island
Roderic Douglas
Patience
Robert
Ticchard Peters
Buard of War
War Office
Peters
Mr. Peters
Valley Creek
Jacob Bastcourt
Mrs. Hastcourt
Marian Has
Kirk Fagan
Nagin
Robert Seaton
Noonan
Tie
Add Yyance
Walnut Street
Douglns
Lanecock
Lillian
Adams
Robert Morris
State House
Adam Noonan
Morris
Jacob Eastcourt
Ias Eastcourt
Anon
TSI
Hero
Treaven
Mr. Bastcourt
Lilian
Stopping a Stampede and Queen Victoria Ring Tale
A veteran officer recalls a cowboy halting a runaway herd with salt and calm maneuvers at a bluff. The piece notes Queen Victoria's wedding ring made by a Philadelphia jeweler, and includes short tips on keeping wrists cool, Black Minorca fowl, and practical farm crates and crop care.
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Pellmell
Cme
Chicago
Queen Victoria
Philadelphia
Chicago Chronicle
Germany
England
London
Making Mixed Pickles and Farm Efficiency Tips
Practical notes on saving farm odds and ends to make marketable mixed pickles using cider vinegar, plus advice on binding corn with rye straw and osier willow, and on managing costs, millet timing, grasshopper control, and succulent sheep feed.
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John Adams
Roger Sherman
Benjamin Harrison
Mr. Adams
Mediterranean
J. J. Irwin
Ohio
Southdown Rams
J. R. Hf
The
Prince of Wales
Royal Counties Show
Tugger
Minnesota