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Bowlingly

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Bowlingly was surveyed on 15 September, 1658, for James Bowling as “Bowlingley” and patented to John Tully on May 29, 1660. From August 20-30, 1813, the British attack on Queenstown, led by Sir James Napier under Sir John Warren, took place here; the forces landed at Blakeford, and after failing to capture American troops, the British retired to Kent Island Narrows.
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