August 2011
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“Yea, and as the enterprise is weighty and difficult, so the honor is more...”
– Mourt’s Relation: A Relation or Journal of the Beginning and Proceedings of the English Plantation Settled at Plimoth in New England by Edward Winslow (1621)
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Aug 14th
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Aug 6th
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Boatmen Ellis Drake & Ava Marsh (d. 8/3/1808)
Name & Rank: Boatman Ellis Drake & Boatman Ava Marsh, United States Department of the Treasury, Customs Office State: Vermont Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Wednesday, August 3, 1808 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type            Boatman Asa Marsh and Boatman Ellis Drake were shot and killed off on Lake Champlain, in Vermont, while they and other Customs officers attempted to stop...
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