Boston 1775

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Showing posts with label John Goddard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Goddard. Show all posts
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Was Gen. Schuyler’s Wagon Master One of His Enslaved Workers?

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As quoted yesterday, on 29 Dec 1775 Col. Henry Knox wrote that Gen. Philip Schuyler “sent out his Waggon Master & other people to all ...
Wednesday, October 12, 2016

The Goddard Boys and the Convention Army

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Nathaniel Goddard was born in 1767, son of a Brookline farmer who would serve as wagon-master of the Continental Army during the siege o...
Thursday, July 02, 2015

John Goddard: “constant in service of the Province”

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Back in April, I quoted from the diary of John Goddard (1730-1816) of Brookline , recording how he carted military supplies out to Conco...
Friday, April 17, 2015

John Goddard Carts Supplies to Concord

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On 24 Febr 1775, the Massachusetts Provincial Congress ’s Committee of Safety and Committee on Supplies voted to procure these items and s...
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