 | 1802 - 826 pàgines
...pait of the Britilh .army, ainl obtained die beft pofljUc information- reflecting their Ikuation a.ud future operations. In his attempt to return he was apprehended, carried before fir Wilfcura lio\ve, and the proof of his A/l^cct was fo clear, that lie frankly acknowledged who he... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 556 pàgines
...Long Island, captain Nathan Execution Hale, of Connecticut, having passed in disguise to that island, examined every part of the British army, and obtained the best possible intelligence respecting its situation and intended operations, was apprehended in his attempt to return,... | |
 | 1812 - 438 pàgines
...country, at once offered himself a volunteer for this hazardous serHe passed in disguise to Long Ifland, examined every part of the British army, and obtained...apprehended, carried before sir William Howe, and the praof of his object was so clear, that he frankly acknowledged who he was, and what were his riews.... | |
 | James Thacher - 1823 - 686 pàgines
...passed in disguise to Long Island, examined every part nf the British army, and obtained the b«st possible information respecting their situation and...clear, that he frankly acknowledged who he was, and what were his views. suspended on the gibbet erected for Andre, not a tear or a sigh would have been... | |
 | 1824 - 516 pàgines
...once offered himself a volunteer for this hazardous service. He passed in disguise to Long Island, examined every part of the British army, and obtained...clear, that he frankly acknowledged who he was, and what were his views. Sir William Howe at once gave an order to the provost mashal to execute him the... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 pàgines
...disguise to Long Island. examined eyery part of the British army, and obtained the best posi sible information respecting their situation and future...Howe, and the proof of his object was so clear, that In frankly acknowledged who he was, and what were his views. Sir William Howe at once gave an order... | |
 | 1825 - 476 pàgines
...information. Colonel Knowlton communicated this request to CAPTAIN NATHAN HALE, of Connecticut, who was a captain in his regiment. This young officer, animated...obtained the best possible information respecting thtir situation and future operations. In liis attempt to return, lie was apprehended, carried before... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - 1825 - 464 pàgines
...offered himself a voluntecr for this hazardous servierHALE. SO He passM in disguise to Long bland, and . examined every part of the British army, and obtained...return he was apprehended, carried before Sir William Ho wo, and the proof of hia object was so clear, that he frankly acknowledged who he was, and what... | |
 | 1825 - 460 pàgines
...cxamihed every part of the British may, and obtained the best possible information respecting imiir situation and future operations. In his attempt to return, he was apprehended, carried bc:'rcSir William Howe* and I he proof of his object was so ' a that he frankly acknowledged who he... | |
 | James Thacher - 1827 - 494 pàgines
...once offered himself a volunteer for thia hazardous service. He passed in disguise to Long Island, examined every part of the British army, and obtained...clear, that he frankly acknowledged who he was, and what were his views. " Sir William Howe at once gave an order to the provost marshal to execute him... | |
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In his attempt to return, he was apprehended, carried before Sir William Howe, and the proof of his object was so clear, that he frankly acknowledged who he was, and what were his views. Sir William Howe at once gave an order to the provost marshal to... 
