PHS Welcomes “Barton’s Raiders” to Aquidneck Island July 9th

PORTSMOUTH WELCOMES BARTON’S RAIDERS AT WEAVER COVE ON JULY 9. East Bay Sea Kayakers to Trace Barton’s 1777 Route On Monday, 9 July, an experienced group of East Bay Sea Kayakers Commemorated Col William Barton’s daring nighttime raid to capture General Richard Prescott, Commander of British occupying forces on Aquidneck Island, in 1777. This group […]

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