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Ralph Cunningham
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Ralph Cunningham
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Saturday, May 02, 2026
“Inspector of all Boats, Letters, Goods and Passes”
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In the fall of 1777, as recounted yesterday , John Hill and his family were released from captivity in Boston as part of a prisoner exchang...
Monday, April 27, 2026
“Possessed of that sweet Disposition towards all Mankind”
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I’ve been hunting for the names of John Hill ’s wife and daughter in 1776. According to the profile of Hill at the Loyalist Directory , hi...
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
Provost William Cunningham and the Family Business
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Yesterday I reintroduced the figure of William Cunningham , the British military’s provost martial in Boston and then New York . He was i...
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