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Samuel Hammond

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Death: January 04, 1842 (93)
Wardsboro, Windham County, VT, United States
Place of Burial: Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Ephraim R. Hammond and Martha Hammond
Husband of Mary Hammond
Father of Joel Hammond; Artemas Hammond; Jemima Newell and Peter Hammond
Brother of Ephraim Hammond; Hannah Hammond; Martha Hammond; Hannah Hammond; Elizabeth Sprague and 6 others

DAR: Ancestor #: A050656
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About Samuel Hammond

A Patriot of the American Revolution for MASSACHUSETTS with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor # A050656

Samuel Hammond participated in the Boston Tea Party dressed as an Indian.

Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=1G4ZAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA282&lpg=PA282&dq...



Samuel Hammond was one of the 124 Patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians who threw 342 chests of tea overboard into Boston Harbor on the night of Dec. 16, 1773, which episode was known as the Boston Tea Party. A statue was unveiled to his memory at Brattleboro Vt., June 14, 1917 (See Vermont Phoenix of June 8, 1917, Also records of Battleboro DAR Chapter.

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Samuel Hammond's Timeline

1748
February 2, 1748
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1778
July 13, 1778
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1778
1782
April 3, 1782
1795
1795
1842
January 4, 1842
Age 93
Wardsboro, Windham County, VT, United States
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Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States