The top part can be read.....just enlarge photo.....
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There was a large skirmish between the Guilford troops and the British on June 18,1781 when 150 British soldiers landed on Leete's island.. (none of the names are for June 18???)
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the names below are documented in the "Burgis Mortality Book", a record of deaths kept by the town, I assume these deaths were caused by the "smaller skirmishes" (?)
March: Joseph Norton
Mar.30: Eber/Eben Stowe/Storie/Stone
June 10: Jonathan Hotchkiss
June 16: B___Hall
June 17: Eben Hart, Simeon Leete?
"those by the bridge":
June 22: Peter Dickerson/Dickinson
June 29: John Quimbly/Grumbly's child
Nov.? : Tim Bradley's child
Nov.20: David Bishop's child
Nov.28: Elijah Leete's wife
Sept? : Edmund Ward's, (widow?)
Sept 24: John Johnson's wife
Oct? 8: Henry Hill's child
Oct.29: Aaron Jones/Joane's mother
Nov.2: David Parmele's wife
Nov.8: Benjamin Eva__'s child
Nov? 27: Caleb Bonton/Benton
Dec.8: David Landen ? child
__9: Jared Dudley,Jr., child

The top part can be read.....just enlarge photo.....
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There was a large skirmish between the Guilford troops and the British on June 18,1781 when 150 British soldiers landed on Leete's island.. (none of the names are for June 18???)
==
the names below are documented in the "Burgis Mortality Book", a record of deaths kept by the town, I assume these deaths were caused by the "smaller skirmishes" (?)
March: Joseph Norton
Mar.30: Eber/Eben Stowe/Storie/Stone
June 10: Jonathan Hotchkiss
June 16: B___Hall
June 17: Eben Hart, Simeon Leete?
"those by the bridge":
June 22: Peter Dickerson/Dickinson
June 29: John Quimbly/Grumbly's child
Nov.? : Tim Bradley's child
Nov.20: David Bishop's child
Nov.28: Elijah Leete's wife
Sept? : Edmund Ward's, (widow?)
Sept 24: John Johnson's wife
Oct? 8: Henry Hill's child
Oct.29: Aaron Jones/Joane's mother
Nov.2: David Parmele's wife
Nov.8: Benjamin Eva__'s child
Nov? 27: Caleb Bonton/Benton
Dec.8: David Landen ? child
__9: Jared Dudley,Jr., child
Camera: Eastman Kodak Company (Kodak Clas Digital Film Scanner / Hr200) |
Original size: 1024px x 1536px |
Current: 200px x 300px |
filename: 023_21 |