Revolutionary Skirmish
In August, 1781, a party of Tories attacked a shallop in Maurice River opposite Port Norris. The militia on the vessel were commanded by Capt. Jas. Riggins. The Tories were all either killed or captured in the ensuing fight.
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Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission
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