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    during the Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet near Cape May, New Jersey. Nancy was built c. 1775 by Barney Harris in Wilmington, Delaware, and was owned by Joseph...
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  • Look up nancy or Nancy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nancy may refer to: Nancy, France, a city in the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle...
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  • Nancy, may refer to a number of ships: Nancy (1775) was an American brig that her crew scuttled in 1776 near Cape May, New Jersey during the Battle of...
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    General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775". Yale University Library. Isenberg, Nancy (2007). Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr. Penguin...
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    The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was an armed...
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    April–May 1775, a few weeks before the king's coronation on 11 June 1775, and the second in 1788, the year before the French Revolution. The 1775 shortages...
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    Second Continental Congress dated 2 December 1775 by Col. Benjamin Harrison sometime between 2 and 18 December 1775, the first US naval ship to be given that...
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    Robert Bolling (August 17, 1738 – July 21, 1775) was an American planter, poet and politician. The great-grandson of Robert Bolling, he was born in Virginia...
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    of committees. In April 1775 British forces attempted to disarm local militias around Boston and engaged them. On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental...
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    to thirteen of the colonies seceding in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) and forming the United States of America. After the conclusion of war...
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