I. Induction A. The Great 1930s discovery of the Culper Spy Ring B. The Significant importance of the Spy Ring C. Documents that lays claim of Washington using spies
II. The Formation of the Culper Spy Ring A. Washington was losing New York to the British and needed an intelligence network in New York. B. Lieutenant Caleb Brewster letter to Washington that created the intelligence C. Major Benjamin Tallmadge’s role in the creation of the Culper Spy Ring and his recruitment of his childhood friends from Setauket Long Island.
III. The Spies A. The American Spies 1. George Washington -Agent 711 a. General for…show more content… Although, Wolsey had no concert evidence that Woodhull was a spy, he did bring suspicion against Woodhull that he believed to be a dubious in his actions. d. Woodhull was arrested and later released with the help of a brother-in-law a loyalist who served in the British military as a militia Brigadier General – Nathaniel Woodhull – it is unclear as to the relation his wife had with Woodhull some claim it was a sister or a cousin. However, due to this suspicion, he would never spy in New York again. e. During his time in New York, Colonel John Graves Simcoe, a commander of the Queen’s Rangers, went to Setauket to find Woodhull, and after not finding him, he sent him men to attacked and beat his father, Judge Richard
