James Moody was a loyalist volunteer during the American Revolution who became a farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Annapolis County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1793 to 1806. He wrote one of the most important loyalist memoires of the war.
Lieutenant Moody who distinguish'd himself as one of the most gallant partizans in the British service, made himself the terror of the rebels, here freeing a British soldier held prisoner by the Americans.
Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
Little Egg Harbor Township is a township situated on the Jersey Shore, within Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is the southernmost municipality in both Ocean County and the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 20,784, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 719 (+3.6%) from the 2010 census count of 20,065, which in turn reflected an increase of 4,120 (+25.8%) from the 15,945 counted in the 2000 census.
Entering Ocean County at Little Egg Harbor Township while traveling northbound on the Garden State Parkway
The Giffordtown Schoolhouse, which operated until 1951, now part of the Tuckerton Historical Society
Plaque commemorating the Little Egg Harbor massacre monument
A concrete footing for the former Tuckerton Wireless Tower, located in the center of South Ensign Drive