The homes of America : with one hundred and three illustrations (1879)
Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna), 1829-1893 · New York : D. Appleton and Company, 549 and 551 Broadway · leaf 96
3 brought the news of theii approach to the Governor, who had just barely timeto make his escape. His recent correspondence with Congress, the State oflScers,and General Washington, with other valuable documents, which would havebeen deadly ammunition in the hands of the enemy, he confided, in the… … Liberty Hall, Elizabeth, New Jersey. Consequently, the day liad dawned before the British soldiers came in sight,Susan Livingston stepped upon the roof of the piazza, and stood ^vith a bright-colored shawl thro\vn about her, watching for the red-coats. A horseman infront of the detachment rode…
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