Sue Anderson
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first heard Aug 2026
last heard 8 Aug
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Exercising the right which belongs to every man, in politics as well as in religion
I mean the right of private judgment.
He, in conjunction with a number of his neighbors, enrolled himself in a corps of volunteers for the joint purpose of defending private property.
and supporting the royal cause.
It would indeed be painful to me to enter minutely into the sufferings of my parents at this eventful period
Suffice it to say they were stripped of their all, and were left destitute and forlorn.
Down to the period of which I am now speaking, no political question had ever given rise to more controversy than the American War.
It is not my business to enter into a discussion of the subject.
All that remains necessary for me to say is
is a word or two in relation to my father's political conduct.
That man who would not rejoice in being able to speak well of a departed parent.
is not entitled to the name of man.
and cannot be characterized by the feelings common to our nature.
It affords me then a degree of pleasure to reflect that my father must have acted throughout from principle.
On this point I am perfectly satisfied when I consider him rejecting emboluments.
Despising threats, volunteering in the royal cause, forsaking his own home.
and thereby leaving his family and property exposed.
Braving every danger.
Serving during five campaigns, and continuing active in the cause he had espoused as long as he could be useful to it.
Being attached to that part of the army under the immediate command of Lord Cornwallis, he was taken prisoner when that gallant general was compelled to surrender to a superior force.
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