| 1852 - 36 strani
...hero. The note- runs thus: "Sir — Nathan Palmer, a Lieutenant in your service, was taken in my camp as a spy; he was condemned as a spy: and you may rest...hanged as a spy. I have the honor to be, &c. ISRAEL I'UTHAM." " P. 8. — Afternoon. He is hanged." Not the threats of the British Governor, or the entreaties... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1852 - 516 strani
...the officer or he would give him particular thunder. Old Put replied thus laconically. "SiR-Nathan Palmer, a Lieutenant in your king's service, was taken in my camp as a spy-he was tried as a spy-he was condemned as a spy and he shall be hanged as a spy. " PS Afternoon.... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 496 strani
...the officer or he would give him particular thunder. Old Put replied thus laconically. " Sin-Nathan Palmer, a Lieutenant in your king's service, was taken in my camp as a spy-he was tried as a spy-he was condemned as a spy and he shall be hanged as a spy. " PS Afternoon.... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 532 strani
...the officer or he would give him particular thunder. Old Put replied thus laconically. "SiR-Nathan Palmer, a Lieutenant in your king's service, was taken in my camp as a spy-he was tried as a spy-he was condemned as a spy and he shall be hanged as a spy. " PS Afternoon.... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1855 - 766 strani
...British officer, threatening vengeance if he was not restored. Pulnam wrote the following pithy reply : "Sir, — Nathan Palmer, a lieutenant in your king's service, was taken in my camp asa вру: he was tried as a spy; he was condemned аз а spy ; and he shall be hanged as a spy.... | |
| W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 strani
...of vengeance in case of his punishment. He received this laconic answer from general Putnam: ESir: Nathan Palmer, a lieutenant in your king's service,...may rest assured, Sir, he shall be hanged as a spy. . . PS Afternoon. He is hanged.5 After the capture of Fort Montgomery, Putnam selected West Point as... | |
| Charles C. Savage - 1856 - 624 strani
...officer, threatening veugeance if he was not restored. Putnam wrote the following pithy reply : — " SIR : Nathan Palmer, a lieutenant in your king's service,...was tried as a spy ; he was condemned as a spy ; and he shall be hanged as a spy. " ISRAEL PUTNAM "PS Afternoon. He is hanged." After the loss of Fort Montgomery,... | |
| Isaac William Stuart - 1856 - 332 strani
...Putnam from his camp at Peekskill to Governor Try on, " was taken in my camp as a spy — he was tried as a spy — and you may rest assured, Sir, he shall be hanged as a spy. PS Afternoon. He is hanged.1'1 This pithy, laconic epistle, communicating the fate of one tory agent... | |
| William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 strani
...punishment. He received this laconic answer from general Putnam : 'Sir: Nathan Palmer, a lieutenant in joor king's service, was taken in my camp as a spy ; he was tried as a tpj ; he was condemned as a spy ; and you may rest assured, Sir, he shall be hanged as a spy. . . PS... | |
| Isaac William Stuart - 1856 - 292 strani
...lieutenant in your King's service," wrote General Putnam from his camp at Peekskill to Governor Try on, " was taken in my camp as a spy — he was tried as a spy — and you may rest assured, Sir, he shall be hanged as a spy. PS •Afternoon. He is hanged." This... | |
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