History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I
5 Micah Townsend was a member of the County Commitler of IVT'i-'O, and its Secretary : lie was i>ue of tlie ]Mimite-nien, at W hite IMains, in February, 1770 ; and he was in i-oniniand of a Company, in the following Summer. He evidently left Westchester-county, soon afterwards, as he wa-s in the .\sseinbly of the State, in 1779-'S(I, representing Cumlierlaiid-county.
'Anthony Miller was Second Lieutenant of the Scarsdale and White Plains Company tif Militia, in 177'i, anil Captain of the S4iiue Company, in 177B.
'James Hurton, Junior, was proscrilx-d as a Tory, and ordered to b«' arrested in .Mine, 1770, (Hi^Un-icul Mttnitarripl ■, etc. : MinceWntevitK Puptrs^ XXX., 150.)
^Thisdate was, evidently, a clericjil error. It was, undoubtedly, intended for "the twenty-fifth ulliiiin," October 2.1, 17T6.
•Of Godfrey Haines, his grievances, and his threats, see pages 291-290, ante.
Judge Thomas" was Hon. John Thvinias, County Judge t)f Westchester-county, 1755-1777, and Member of the tienenil Assembly of the Colony, representing the county of Westchester, I74.i-'75, in which latter capacity the reader has already been made aci|uainted with him.
" Although the project of carrying Judge Thomas away from his home, in 1775, if such a project was really entertained, was not carried out ; a similar project, in 1777, was successful ; and he wiis carried to New York, as Haines had been, and thrown into jirisou, iu that City, as Uaiuea had been, {oide page* 292, 293, uri/tf,) and died there.
" particular place, to receive him from those that took "him.