Peekskill (incorporated village), occupation by General Heath after the battle of White Plains. 401; Geueral Lee's demands on General Heath, 409; Strategic importance, 413. 426; defensive works, etc., 415; General McDougall takes command, 426: Colonel Bird's expedition against, 426; General Putnam supersedes McDougall, 428; Sir Henry Clinton's expedition against the Highland forts. 434: McDougall resumes command. 438: military operations of 1779, 455; Washington's preparations in 1780 to attack New York, 463- Washington prepares to attack New York in conjunction with the French (1781), 504; encampments at and near in 1782, 519, 520; incorporation. 512, 544: the village in 1860. 589; various references. 26. 167. 226, 271, 354. 431. 440, 466. 468, 563, 565. 597. 605, 611, 616. 619, 627. Peekskill Creek, 9. Peekskill State Camp, 167, 616. Pelham (incorporated village), 627. Pelham (township), settlement of Anne Hutchinson in. 89; battle of October 18. 1776, 375; created a town by the act of 1788, 532; annexation of a portion to New York, 621; population at various periods, 226. 533, 539, 578, 591. 605. 612. 620. Pelham Bay, 5. Pelham Bay Park. 619. Pelham Manor, 141, 173. 233. 275, 527. Pelham Manor (incorporated village), 627. IN 4 ha m Neck. 5. 92. 142. 366, 375. 622. Pell, John, 129. 173, 209. Pell. Philip, 275. 301. 535. Pell, Thomas. 92, 115, 138, 141. Poningo Neck, 124. Penn, William, 153. Philipse, Adolph, 160, 256. Philipse. Catherina (wife of Frederick 1st). 159, 163. 256.

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