Captain Nathan Hale, 1755-1776: Yale college 1773; Major John Palsgrave Wyllys, 1754-1790: Yale college 1773; friends and Yale classmates, who died in their country's service, one hanged as a spy by the British, the other killed in an Indian ambuscade on the far frontier. A digressive history now told with many antiquarian excursions, genealogical, architectural, social, and controversial: with an account of some members of a great patrician family, their manorial establishment in Hartford, their custody for generations of the Charter of King Charles the Second, and the story of the hiding thereof.
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Captain Nathan Hale, 1755-1776: Yale college 1773; Major John Palsgrave Wyllys, 1754-1790: Yale college 1773; friends and Yale classmates, who died in their country's service, one hanged as a spy by the British, the other killed in an Indian ambuscade on the far frontier. A digressive history now told with many antiquarian excursions, genealogical, architectural, social, and controversial: with an account of some members of a great patrician family, their manorial establishment in Hartford, their custody for generations of the Charter of King Charles the Second, and the story of the hiding thereof.
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Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945
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Publication Information:
New-Haven, Priv. Print. for the author [The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co.] 1933.
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xxv pages, 2 leaves, [3]-296 pages, 1 leaf frontispiece, plates, portraits, facsimiles (1 double) 25 cm
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"1000 copies printed of which 35 copies numbered and signed by the author have been reserved for the Walpole society."
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