Sunday, September 21, 2008

Mention of Jasper drake

History of New York During the Revolutionary War And of the Leading Events in the Other Colonies at that Period By Thomas Jones, Edward Floyd De Lancey: "little honour He was charged by his crew with rank cowardice He married the daughter of one Jasper Drake who kept an alehouse for the entertainment of sailors boatmen and vagabonds At the close of the war he was employed by some gentlemen in New York who had a contract for supplying the troops in Nova Scotia to carry the provisions which "

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