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Hancock House Massacre
The winter of 1777 – 1778 had been particularly harsh on both the British and the Colonial troops. British commanders learned that the rich agricultural supplies in lower New Jersey could be obtained with little resistance and sent detachments to ...
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Patriots Massacred in the Hancock House
In commemoration of
the patriots massacred
in the Hancock House
March 21, 1778.
Erected
by the Patriotic Order
Sons of America
of Salem County
July 2, 1932.
Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and Locust Island Road, on the left when traveling south on Front Street.
Courtesy ...
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