Hale Monument scrapbook, 1836-1848.

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Hale Monument scrapbook, 1836-1848.

A scrapbook dedicated to the installation of a monument to Nathan Hale in Coventry, Connecticut. Contains correspondence and news clippings related to the entire process, from getting it approved by the legislature to the installation.

1 volume.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8119859

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Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776

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Nathan Hale (b. June 6, 1755, Coventry, CT-d. September 22, 1776, New York City, NY) was born and raised in Coventry, Connecticut, and served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. In 1776 he landed at the town of Huntington in Long Island, New York on an intelligence-gathering mission that ultimately resulted in his capture and execution by the British Army....