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The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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Vessels in Long Island Sound near New Haven took seven clammers at Green's Farms on Thursday, suspected as intentional. On Saturday morning, they landed near East Haven, seized two cows and a calf, then sailed east.
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Sound for several days past, last Thursday sent a boat ashore at Green's Farms, and took off seven people, who were clamming, and who it is suspected were there on purpose to be taken, as they had time to have escaped.
Yesterday morning the above vessels appeared off our harbour, and one of their tenders run in near East Haven, where they landed about 4 men, who took off two cows and a calf, which were feeding by the water-side. The vessels then stood to the eastward.
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New Haven (Connecticut)
Event Date
June 18 (Last Thursday And Yesterday Morning)
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seven people taken at green's farms; two cows and a calf taken near east haven
Event Details
Vessels in the Sound sent a boat to Green's Farms last Thursday, taking seven clammers suspected of intending capture. Yesterday morning, vessels appeared off New Haven harbor; a tender landed near East Haven, where four men seized two cows and a calf by the waterside, then vessels proceeded eastward.