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Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown

Raymond, Marcius D., editor and publisher. Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication, at Tarrytown, N.Y., October 19th, 1894. Tarrytown, NY, 1894. 283 words

John Y erks, Sr.,

Lewis Angevlne,

John Yerks, J r. ,

Josh Hatfield,

James Yerks,

James See,

William Yerks,

Peter See,

Abram Sifer,

John See,

Jacob Brower,

John Sifei,

John Britt,

John Fosha,

William Britt,

Abram See,

Caleb Oakley, Sr.,

Miles Oakly,

Caleb Oakley, J r.,

Othaniel Clark,

Joseph Conklin.

Joseph Requa,

Richard Peacock,

Benjamin Oakley,

Elijah Leggett,

William Fosha, Sr.,

John Leggett,

James Fosha,

• Nicholas Cooper,

Peter Fosha,

Simon Sharpanat,

Abraham Requa,

Daniel Requa,

John Requa.

Abram Van Tassel (Bones),

Abram Delanoy,

William Davis,

Abram Devoe,

Jacob Van Wart,

John Devoe,

Cornelius Joans.

Thomas Dean, one of the Justices of the Peace.

James Requaw, one of the Justices of the Peace.

A true Return of Capt. Requaw's Company, Whigs and Tories, sick, lame, lazy and distrest from the age of 16 and upwards.

Col. James Hammond and the Hammen-Hamtnond Family.

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The sword lias ever been the final arbiter of events. After long endurance, after protest, after entreaty, after every other argument has been exhausted, an appeal to arms remains the onb resource of freemen who would maintain their liberties. Even the Declaration of Independence and the immortal proclamation of the rights of men would all have been in vain, but for the sword. Wielded in a righteous cause the light of justice flashes from the shining blade, and as the very impersonation of the patriotic spirit of those times the poet still sings "The Sword of Bunker Hill!" And so we present the sword hilt of our hero, a photo representation of the blade of steel which the gallant Colonel Hammond who commanded the troops of this Manor carried durincr the stormy days of the Revolution, as