General Washington's spies on Long Island and in New York
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OFFICERS
DIRECTORS
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
B. Herbert Smith, Chairman
COUNCILORS
Kings County
Nassau County
Suffolk County
Queens County
Morton Pennypacker
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LONG ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PREFATORY NOTE TO “THE TWO SPIES, NATHAN HALE AND ROBERT TOWNSEND.”
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
FOREWORD
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NATHAN HALE
FOOTNOTES to “NATHAN HALE”:
GENERAL WASHINGTON’S SPIES
FOOTNOTES to “GENERAL WASHINGTON’S SPIES”:
SECRET SERVICE SECRETS
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TOWNSEND’S PERSONALITY
FOOTNOTES to “TOWNSEND’S PERSONALITY”:
SPIES AND SPIES
FOOTNOTES to “SPIES AND SPIES”:
JOHN ANDRÉ AND ARNOLD’S TREASON PLOT
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ARNOLD AND ANDRÉ MEET
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EYEWITNESSES EXPLAIN ANDRÉ’S CAPTURE
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AFTERMATH
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CODES AND CAMOUFLAGE
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A CREW THAT DOUBLE CROSSED
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NOTES AND AMPLIFICATION
CALEB BREWSTER
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INDEX
Transcriber’s Notes
Язык
Английский
Год издания
2023-02-24
Темы
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783; Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Career in espionage; Spies -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century; Espionage -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service; New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service; Long Island (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783