Major John Andre Hung for Treason

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Copyrighted 1903. Am HighArt Pubical Se St Louis Me 313 Chestnut Str MAJOR JOHN ANDRÉ hung as spy at Tappan. N. Y. Oct. 2. 1780 brought to a stand by John Paulding, Isaac Van Wart and David Williams. André had been commissioned to buy with gold what steel could not conquer; to drive a bargain with one ready for a price to become a traitor. - His remains were afterwards transferred and buried in Westminster Abbey. General Arnold's treason revealed Sept 26. Washington writes,Arnold's conduct is so villan- ously perfidious, that there are no terms that can describe the baseness of his heart. 25 LANGE, Serie LSCHWALBACH, MAIOR JOHN ANDRÉ General Arnold Printed in Germany No. 35.

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WOND * Private Mailing Card. AUTHORIZED BY ACT OF CONGRESS OF MAY 19-1898 ("CARTE POSTALE UNIVERSELLE") PLURIBUS Domestic and Two Cents