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Title: The New England historical and genealogical register
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Waters, Henry F. (Henry Fitz-Gilbert), 1833-1913 New England Historic Genealogical Society
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Publisher: Boston : The Society
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
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s, Gouverneur Morris and Alexander Hamilton were the grand conspira-tors !!! Further that when Washington delivered his address he read thatletter and commented upon it before the assembled officers. Armstrongendeavors to represent this letter, and not the anonymous ones as the basisof or as influencing Washingtons conduct on that occasion. Now Col.Pickerii g himself standing beside of Washington all the time and is absolutely certain that no such letter was ever read or mentioned.He has written to Armstrong on the subject, but he still persists in theabsurd story. I was not. present at that time, but I will esteem it as afavor if you will inform me by the next mail whether you was there andher you recollect anything about such a circumstance. How incon-that the two Morris1 and Hamilton should conspireagain»t Washington. He had no better friends. I am respectfully your hum1 serv* Ja.mi;8 THACHEB. (Address:)—Judah Alden Esq Duxbury. v§ -t, > rim 4-1 4> ^ * /j?i$>5
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1888.) Chart of Cape Cod. 16*7 CHART OF CAPE COD. Communicated by Capt. Charles IIlryky Townshend, of Raynham, New Haven, Ct. ^I^IIE reproduction on the opposite page, showing the Cape Cod-I region, has more than ordinary interest. It is traced from anearly chart (sans date) of the New England coast deposited in thePublic Record Office, London. It was found by the writer whilesearching for original material to embellish his Commercial Historyof Long Island Sound. This fac-simile shows about one-eighth of the original projectionfrom Cape Briton Island and to the Renslow Hills, which are locatedabout the position of the Highlands of Nave-Sinke in New Jersey,in latitude 40° 25 North and longitude 73° 45 West, and beingthe most southern point laid down on this chart, which we judgewas constructed by a Hydrographical Survey party of British officersbetween the years 1720 and 1730. The Coast Soundings both sidesof Long Island around Marthas Vineyard and as far East as Nan-tucket, are laid

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