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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 3 MIN

February 1776: East Hampton lays the groundwork for war

from Spirit of 76: East Hampton in the American Revolution

Realizing the prospect of war with Great Britain was no longer distant and that East Hampton's location made it particularly vulnerable, Town leaders began taking action in February 1776 to protect the community and support the patriot cause.

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Realizing the prospect of war with Great Britain was no longer distant and that East Hampton's location made it particularly vulnerable, Town leaders began taking action in February 1776 to protect the community and support the patriot cause.

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