The Only Woman in the Town
And Other Tales of the
American Revolution
BY
SARAH J. PRICHARD
Author of the History of Waterbury, 1674-1783
PUBLISHED BY
MELICENT PORTER CHAPTER
Daughters of the American Revolution
Waterbury, Conn.
1898
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1898
By the Melicent Porter Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington
The celebration of the Centennial Anniversary ofthe United States at the city of Philadelphia in 1876,and the exhibit there made of that nation’s wonderfulgrowth and progress, gave a new and remarkableimpulse to the germs of patriotism in American life.The following tales of the American Revolution—withthe exception of the last—were written twenty-twoyears ago, and are the outcome of an interestthen awakened. They all appeared in magazinesand other publications of that period, from whichthey have been gathered into this volume, in thehope that thereby patriotism may grow stronger inthe children of to-day.
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| The Only Woman in the Town | 9 |
| A Windham Lamb in Boston Town | 38 |
| How One Boy Helped the British Troops Out of Boston in 1776 | 47 |
| Pussy Dean’s Beacon Fire | 67 |
| David Bushnell and His American Turtle | 75 |
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