Download pdf New York State Education Department Bulletin (Volume 680)
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New York State Education Department Bulletin (Volume 680).cUniversity Of the State of New York
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Author: University Of the State of New York
Page Count: 32 pages
Published Date: 04 Feb 2012
Publisher: General Books
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781235679636
File size: 22 Mb
Download Link: New York State Education Department Bulletin (Volume 680)
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919. Excerpt: ... three-fourths of a ton burden and, when rowed by four men, was said to make about 10 miles an hour. Banker had a crew of three men armed with muskets. The boat could carry several thousand dollars worth of dry goods. It would cruise at the line by connivance of British officers and tranship the goods to be smuggled. Banker landed some goods at Whitehall and forwarded them in two wagons, which were stopped at Granville by an inspector, whereupon one James Hooker, in charge of the wagons, presented a prizemaster's certificate from "John Banker, Captain P. Armed Boat Lark." But Sailly was on the trail of the privateer and, on December 6, 1813, wrote to the secretary of the treasury as follows: "I have had the honor to inform you by letter dated the 29th ultimo that John Banker had a commission for privateering on this lake. He has brought in a boat with a parcel of goods owned by an American citizen, which he took without doubt with the owner's consent, at or near the boundary line. He landed at three different places within this district, but did not report himself or his captured goods to the collector. By this new method smuggling seems in some measure to be legalized. Such sham privateers, without other defence than three men and three muskets on board, do not go near the boundary line without the permission of the British armed boats, which is easily obtained by the American smugglers. This singular privateer fired lately a musket ball into a ferry boat carrying passengers from one side of the lake to the other, in order to bring it to, at a distance of about 60 miles south of Canada. I have thought it my duty to inform you of this scheme, the deepest for smuggling that has ever been witnessed on this lake." The privateer's commission was revoked and th...
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New York State Education Department Bulletin (Volume 680).cUniversity Of the State of New York
Author: University Of the State of New York
Page Count: 32 pages
Published Date: 04 Feb 2012
Publisher: General Books
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781235679636
File size: 22 Mb
Download Link: New York State Education Department Bulletin (Volume 680)
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919. Excerpt: ... three-fourths of a ton burden and, when rowed by four men, was said to make about 10 miles an hour. Banker had a crew of three men armed with muskets. The boat could carry several thousand dollars worth of dry goods. It would cruise at the line by connivance of British officers and tranship the goods to be smuggled. Banker landed some goods at Whitehall and forwarded them in two wagons, which were stopped at Granville by an inspector, whereupon one James Hooker, in charge of the wagons, presented a prizemaster's certificate from "John Banker, Captain P. Armed Boat Lark." But Sailly was on the trail of the privateer and, on December 6, 1813, wrote to the secretary of the treasury as follows: "I have had the honor to inform you by letter dated the 29th ultimo that John Banker had a commission for privateering on this lake. He has brought in a boat with a parcel of goods owned by an American citizen, which he took without doubt with the owner's consent, at or near the boundary line. He landed at three different places within this district, but did not report himself or his captured goods to the collector. By this new method smuggling seems in some measure to be legalized. Such sham privateers, without other defence than three men and three muskets on board, do not go near the boundary line without the permission of the British armed boats, which is easily obtained by the American smugglers. This singular privateer fired lately a musket ball into a ferry boat carrying passengers from one side of the lake to the other, in order to bring it to, at a distance of about 60 miles south of Canada. I have thought it my duty to inform you of this scheme, the deepest for smuggling that has ever been witnessed on this lake." The privateer's commission was revoked and th...
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