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The British frigate Huzzar, passing through the treacherous waters of Hell (Jate, struck a rock, and, drifting off for some dis- tance, finally sank close by South Brother Island. It was thought at the time that she I 221] PLEASANT DAYS OF CHERRY HILL carried ^'1, 000, 000 of British gold. In the year 1823 a company was formed to seek the gold and bring it up from the bottom of the river. Here in this house the company's president lived, and so sure was he that the gold would be recovered that ...he set his house- hold to making bags of cotton cloth in which it was to be stored. But they might have been spared the labor of making treasure- bags, for divers could never find a trace ot it. My companion seemed satisfied thus far with the story of Cherry Hill, and asked me as a last question whether Franklin Square had been so called from the Franklin House, in which Washington lived. In answer I told him that there has long been a contention as to where the name came from. In Washing- ton's time it was St.
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