The Revolutionary services of John Greenwood of Boston and New York, 1775-1783; . woods house was saved, but he metwith a loss of fi68. A contemporary cosmoramicview of the burning is given in Fiskes AmericanRevolution, Houghton, Mifflin & Companys illus-trated edition, 1896, Vol. I, pp. 172-3. Note 7, Page 9 By returns of January i, 1776, Hardy Pierce, ofBoston, was second lieutenant in Captain EbenezerStevenss company of Colonel Knoxs regiment of ar-tillery. The following fall he was stationed at FortLee (formerly Fort Constitution) on the Hudson,and was killed, November 5, by the premature


The Revolutionary services of John Greenwood of Boston and New York, 1775-1783; . woods house was saved, but he metwith a loss of fi68. A contemporary cosmoramicview of the burning is given in Fiskes AmericanRevolution, Houghton, Mifflin & Companys illus-trated edition, 1896, Vol. I, pp. 172-3. Note 7, Page 9 By returns of January i, 1776, Hardy Pierce, ofBoston, was second lieutenant in Captain EbenezerStevenss company of Colonel Knoxs regiment of ar-tillery. The following fall he was stationed at FortLee (formerly Fort Constitution) on the Hudson,and was killed, November 5, by the premature dis-charge of a cannon while firing at the enemys shipping.(American Archives, 5th Series, Vol. Ill, p. 800.) Note 8, Page 9 The Rev. Winwood Serjeant was, at the outbreakof the Revolution, the Episcopal minister of ChristChurch, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He fled with hisfamily, at first to Kingston, New Hampshire, andafterward to Newbury, whence in 1778 he returnedto Bristol, England. The house in which he lived atthe beginning of the troubles and which was ransacked 19^1. MARY (IANS) GREENWOOD, Wife of Isaac Greenwood. by the mob stood on the Observatory ground, nearlyopposite to the end of Linnaean Street, but has sincebeen removed to the other side of Garden Street.(Hoppins History of Christ Church.) Note 9, Page 10 Elizabeth Hale, second wife and widow of ColonelRobert Hale, of Beverly, who had participated in thesiege of Louisburg under Sir William Pepperrell in1745. She was the youngest daughter of the John Clarke, of Boston, and was named for heraunt, Elizabeth Clarke, second wife of the Rev. Mather. Her sister Sarah married ProfessorIsaac Greenwood of Harvard College. Later onMrs. Hale lived in Boston as a member of hernephews (Isaac Greenwoods) family, and died, Sep-tember 23, 1795, aged eighty-nine years, leaving noissue. Note 10, Page ii The marriage intentions of Isaac Greenwood, ofBoston, and Mary Pans were recorded January 21,1757. She was born


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