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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I

Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848. 257 words

The Artificers in the Garrison, (agreeable to former Orders,) will repair to Fort Arnold, and their receive further Orders from the Command'g Officer of Artillery, J. Bauman Major Comm't Artillery.

No. 10. [In the Traitor's own hand.] [Endorsed,]

Estimate of the Forces at West Point, and its dependencies, Sept. 1780, Estimate of the Forces at W'st Point and its dependencies, Sep, 13th, 1780. A Brigade of Massachusets Militia and two Regiments of Rank and file New Hampshire Inclusion of 166 Batteaux Men at Verplanks and Stoney Points, 992

On command and Extra Service at Fish Kills, New Windsor, &c.

&:c., who may be called in occationally, 852

COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. 219

3 Regiments of Conecticut Militia under the Com'd of Colonel Wells

on the lines near N. Castle, A Detachment of N. York Levies on the lines,

Colonel Lamb's Regiment

Colonel Livingston at Verplank and Stoney Pts

Colonel Sheldon's Dragoons on the lines about one half mounted Batteaux Men and Artificers

Total 3080

Militia

Continent :

lalf mounted

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[In Arnold's hand.] • .. . -■ ^ " •

[Endorsed,] - . , Estimate of Men to Man the Works at Wst Point, &c. Sep'r 1780. Estimate of the Number of Men necessary to Man the Works at West Point

and in the Vicinity.

., , Fort Arnold 620 /

Putnam 450

Wyllys 140

Webb _k_- ' 140. - '; ^'

Redoubt No. 1 . v 15C

ditto 2 150

ditto 3 . 120 ' \ */' j- '