History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I
^ Isaac and Josiah Brown were arrested ; thrown into the Prison at the White Plains ; and subsequently released on condition that they should board with William Miller, Deputy Chairman of the County Committee, at their own expense, instead of at their own homes,
' Lyon Miller was First Lieutenant in the Harrison Precinct Company of Militia, reorganized under the enactment of the Provincial Congress, in .\ugust, 1775.
5 Bartholomew Haines was arrested and thrown into Prison at the AVhite Plains. His name will be seen, very frequently, in the following
pages of this narrative.
6 Captain Joshua Purdy was, probably, the person of that name who has been referred to, elsewhere, in these notes, in connection with another person, bearing the same name but without a title, who was, also, named on this list of the proscribed of Westchester-county. Although the records do not mention the distinguishing title, if he had one, of the victim whose arrest and imprisonment and conditional release are mentioned in the note referred to, and, therefore, the untitled "Joshua Purdy'' has been connected with those records, there are circumstances which favor the impression that Captain Joshua was the person to whom they really referred.
' Solomon Fowler was reported to the Provincial Congress, a second time, in June, 1776, and summoned to appear before the *' Committee " on Conspiracies," soon after.
*^ Joshua Purdy, either this person of that name or Captain Joshua who
' Elijah Purdy, 'Gilbert Horton,'' 'Edmond Ward,'" 'Caleb Morgain," 'James Hortan, Esq.'^ 'William Barker, Esq.'' 'Person Seabury," ' Godfrey Haines, added "on Saturday evening, 'Jeremiah Travess, Junr., "Joshua