Birthplace of Morse
J. J. Perkins Storefront
Marion's Brigade Crossing the Pedee River, S.C. 1778.
[Unidentified lighthouse, windmill, and bell house, possible in Massachusetts]
Marinus Willet and other citizens seized the arms of the retreating English, which were used by some of the American troops.
Castle Rock, Marblehead Neck, Massachusetts
[Unidentified waterfront village, with sailing vessels]
[Street scene with pedestrians on the corner and horse and buggy]
Key
In Sept., 1776, Capt. Nathan Hale volunteered to enter the enemy's lines to gather information on the British army, disguised. He was discovered and hanged Sept. 21, 1776, regretting that he had but
Market Square
A statement of the claims examined by the Commissioners appointed to enquire into the losses and services of the American Loyalists, &c. up to the present time
Major Andre of the British army, with whom Benedict Arnold conducted his secret negotiations for the betrayal of West Point, was captured in 1780, and was hanged in Tappan.
[Plaque on iron railing marking site of original Kingsbridge]
Genl. Israel Putnam.
[Policeman in front of monument entitled "Defeat of Slander"]
A Song, made by a Dutch Lady at the Hague, for the Sailors of the American Vessels at Amsterdam. June 1779. Another, made by a Dutch Gentleman, at Amsterdam, to be sung by the same, on the 4 of July.
Burning of Stamp Act, Boston.
Eagle Brewery
[Small farm dwellings next to a large road]