The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1861-10-22
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A SEA SKETCH.

SEA ohb.Ni.
During the Summer Of 1914, the British
had not only laid claim to all that portion o
the district Of Maine ying east of the Penob
scot, but A Imiral Griffith and Sir John G..
Shebrooke, the latter being then me Cover
u of Nova Scotia, had been sent with n
heavy force to take possession, and bad occupied
the town Of Cas'ine, which place comrnan
dcd the crtrrncc of the Pcnobscot rivcr.-
Shortly before the arrival of the English
squadron Commodore Samuel Tucker had
been sent around to the Pcuobscot Bay to pro
'ect tn" American cot>terS tIsre; and VIII lie
the British sail dup tn tn Cl,tlnr, he lay
with the vessel at houas'on.
1t was a schooner that The Commodore
c mmaudei, hut 50" was heavy one aud
well AIMED aud uanuci. and that she car
ried the tue lanke" 'grIt' uron her decks,
the enemy had received. tr them. too many
proofs. On the morning of the 2Sth of Al.
gust, messenger came down from b lfds,
with tn Intelligence that the BRUSH frigste
was coming f.,m Ca>tine to take rim Tuck
er knew that the Bulsh I, ared him, aud that
Sir John Shefhrouke had offered large
am ,unt for his capture.
When the Commodore received tic intnlli-
gence, his vessel was lying at one or the low
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meet th" irgr,c.
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dore as bo hoard ,beir murmorcJ romon
s,rances. Suppose some of YOU were t. die