The Boy Spies of Philadelphia / The Story of How the Young Spies Helped the Continental Army at Valley Forge

The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Boy Spies of Philadelphia, by James Otis
YOU SEEM TO BE AFRAID A FELLOW WILL GET AWAY, SETH SAID BITTERLY.
The Story of how the Young Spies helped the Continental Army at Valley Forge
By JAMES OTIS
A. L. BURT COMPANY Publishers New York
Copyright 1897 By A. L. Burt
Under the Title of With Washington at Monmouth
THE BOY SPIES OF PHILADELPHIA


The Boy Spies Of Philadelphia
On the morning of April 2, 1778, three boys, the eldest of whom was not more than sixteen years of age and the youngest hardly a year his junior, were standing on that side of the town-house nearest the pillory, in the city of Philadelphia.