That he entered the service again in June, 1777, in Capt. Wm. Butcher's Company. Again -entered service in May, 1779, in Capt. Orser's Company. That in July, 17S0, while he was in an expedition as a volunteer with some Continental troops from Peekskili to the southern part- of the County he was taken prisoner and carried to New York, and there confined in the old Sugar House Prison until the first day of January, 1781, when he was exchanged. Was born onPhilipse Manor, the 27th of December, 1744. His application for pension is dated Feb. 19th, 1S33.

Cornelius Lambert, in his application, dated Aug. 22d, 1832, says he enlisted the first of May, 1776, in Capt. Stephen Oakley's Co ; was on Long Island, and in the retreat from there to New York, and White Plains, and in the battle at that place; that he again entered the service in the Spring of 1 777, in Capt. Sybert Acker's Co., for 3 months ; again enlisted in Capt. Acker's Co. in July, 1777, and was attached to Col. Ludington's Regiment. Again, in April, 1778, in Capt. John Drake's Company, Col. Graham's Regiment. I11 May, 1779, enlisted in Capt. Orser's Co. I11 May, 1780, enlisted for one year in the Continental army under Col. Hughes. Cornelius and William Lambert are said to have been two of the Ferrymen who all unwittingly brought over Major Andre and his Tory Confederate, Joshua Hett Smith, on Sept 22d, the day before his capture. Henry Lambert was a Lieutenant in Capt. Orser's Company, Abram Lambert was also in same company ; a private ; and Lambert Lamberts was a member of Capt. Comb's Company.