Podcast about a Virginia spy
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A fake name, perhaps a fake accent, and rum. All figure into an examination of John Wyatt. Host Dutchie Jessee talks about this fascinating character with Michael Hudson, Executive Director of the Smithfield-Preston Foundation in Blacksburg. That’s the topic of this month’s Cardinal 250 podcast, which relates to our story on John Wyatt, a barrel-maker from Botetourt County who became a spy that helped uncover a “most horrid conspiracy” among Virginia Loyalists.
You can listen here:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2354002/episodes/16952821