General Washington's spies on Long Island and in New York (Registro nro. 110874)
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| control field | 70129 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 39015703 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | E201 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pennypacker, Morton, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1872-1956 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | General Washington's spies on Long Island and in New York |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2023 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "In this volume are now collected a majority of the letters still in existence from spies in the American service during the Revolutionary War."--Foreword, p. 17. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2023-02-24 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Tim Lindell, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "General Washington's Spies on Long Island and in New York" by Morton Pennypacker is a historical account written in the late 20th century. This work delves into the clandestine operations of spies during the American Revolutionary War, specifically focusing on figures like Nathan Hale and Robert Townsend, who undertook significant espionage efforts under General Washington's orders. The book aims to illuminate the vital role of these spies in gathering intelligence that influenced the war's outcomes. The opening of this historical account sets the stage for discussing the pivotal role of espionage in the American Revolution, particularly highlighting Nathan Hale's fateful mission that ended in his execution. It introduces the gradual establishment of a more organized and effective spy network following Hale's sacrifice, with Robert Townsend emerging as a key figure in this new intelligence system. The text proposes that the author will explore various letters and correspondences, shedding light on the strategies and personnel involved in the Secret Service operations that supported American forces throughout the conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United States: Long Island Historical Society, 1939 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Career in espionage |
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| Uncontrolled term | Spies -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Espionage -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century |
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| Uncontrolled term | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service |
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| Uncontrolled term | Long Island (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015002209891">https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015002209891</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70129">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70129</a> |
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