Bathsheba Ruggles

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Law, Loyalists, People September 20, 2018 September 20, 2018

The Most Extraordinary Murder

by Chaim M. Rosenberg

On July 2, 1778, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts hanged Bathsheba Ruggles Spooner and Continental soldier Ezra Ross, together with British soldiers Sgt. James Buchanan…

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Food & Lifestyle November 11, 2013 August 28, 2016

Top 10 Marriages Gone Bad

by Don N. Hagist

Every now and then I meet someone who thinks that people “back then” were all highly religious and led straight-laced, pious lives. Those people…

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1. David Price The Significance of John Cadwalader

Thank you for the nostalgic feedback, Joseph. I don't have such Trenton roots myself but did work in the city for 34 years as a NJ state employee.
2. Ray Blakeney, UE Searching for Samuel’s Service: Stories of the Revolution Revealed Through One Man

I am a descendant of a loyalist on both my father and mother's side. My father's ancestor and his brother served in the S.C. Militia at Kings Mountain and later…
3. Kim The Sewing Girl’s Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America

Now I will have to make a flying trip to the local library! This looks great! Thanks, Don! Kim