In response to this event, the Rochester Democrat called for revenge "not by simpering diplomacy but by blood," and eventually a Canadian named MacLeod was arrested in connection with this event, though he was acquitted.
One of the groups involved in this event was transporting goods to Grand Isle, and this event itself took place at Navy Isle, with one side led by Allan MacNab. It prompted an exchange of letters between John Forsyth and Henry Fox, and resulted in a body being exhibited in front of the Eagle Tavern. In response to this event, the Rochester Democrat called for revenge "not by simpering diplomacy but by blood," and eventually a Canadian named MacLeod was arrested in connection with this event, though he was acquitted. Stemming from the death of Amos Durfee and the sinking of the titular vessel, for ten points, identify this 1837 incident during the Van Buren administration that increased U.S.-British tension on the eve of the Aroostook War.
One of the groups involved in this event was transporting goods to Grand Isle, and this event itself took place at Navy Isle, with one side led by Allan MacNab.
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