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Wednesday, September 02, 2026
“Those who have something to lose who are now ye. Zealous Patriots of the Day”
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Since this is the anniversary of the 1774 “Powder Alarm” in Cambridge , I’m quoting from a letter that discusses that event and the surroun...
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Friday, July 24, 2026
“Punished at Hartford, for Burglary, by the Name of Richard Steele”
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On 17 Sept 1770, the Connecticut Courant of Hartford reported on recent cases from “the Superior Court of Assize and General Goal Delivery...
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