Citation - Pennsylvania Ledger: 1776.05.11

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Index Entry Fiddle's Island, site of landing in Cumberland County 
Location New Jersey 
Citation
PL.776.028
11 May 1776:23 (68)
Extract of a letter from an officer in Cumberland County,
West-New-Jersey, May 6, 1776.
This serves to inform you of an alarm we had about 11
o'clock this day, of a party of regulars landing on Fiddle's
Island, in Bacon's Neck, about four miles from Greenwich,
supposed to be about 30 in number; shooting down the cattle,
taking them on board, &c. . .


Generic Title Pennsylvania Ledger 
Date 1776.05.11 
Publisher Humphreys, James, Jun. 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0039856
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