The Beautiful Spy

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Excerpt from The Beautiful Spy: An Exciting Story of Army and High Life in New York in 1776 IN the latter part of the month of May, 177 6, the city of New York was garrisoned by about thirteen thousand troops, regulars and militia, under the command of major-general George Washington, comprising men from every section of the country this side of North Carolina, and as far north as New Hampshire. His head-quarters were established at what was then known as Richmond Hill, and which is more fully described in the succeeding chapters, now familiar to present residents as the country seat of Col. Burr, and after his purchase and occupancy, named Burr's Hill. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.