Posted By:	richard hillenbrand
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	Subject:	Manuscript Patriot's War item on eBay now.
	Post Date:	May 12, 2003 at 13:29:46
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	Forum:	Patriots' War of 1837 Forum
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The original manuscript document commission appointing Admiral William "Bill" JOHNSTON as Commodore from Niagara Falls to Montrial" is up for auction now on eBay. It is a beauty and guaranteed genuine by the seller. Bill (Pirate, Patriot, Lighthouse Keeper)is still remembered at the annual Bill Johnston Days celebration in Alexandria Bay and Clayton. He is most famous for the burning of the Sir Robert Peel Mail Boat.