" We also request that Mr. William Lounsberry, 6 " Isaac Gedney, Junior, and three hired men who " work at Justice Sutton's, 7 may be sent for, on account " of what Mr. Pinckney has related, though not sworn " to, that they, among others, were Minute-men, as he' " called them ; that they were to be ready, at a " moment's warning, to take off some persons who " were the most obnoxious.

" We would also request, when the others are sent " for, that the before-mentioned Isaac Gedney, Junior, " and William Nelson, Joshua Boyea, Joshua Ferris, " Bartholomew Hains, Elijah Hains, William Hains, " and John Hains, be also taken and brought before " the Honourable Congress, for taking up arms to " rescue Elijah Weeks, who was brought before the " Committee upon a charge against him. Upon the "-charge, we would mention the Widow Margaret " Gedney, of the White Plains, (where they left their " Arms), Job Haddon, of Harrison Precinct, Benjamin " Morrell, of New-York, and Isaac Sniffen, of Rye- " Neck, as witnesses. 8

" For evidence to the other charges, we beg leave to

a Gilbert Budd of Mamaroneck, was Lieutenant-colonel of the Second Regiment of Westchester-county Militia, (Historical Manuscripts, etc. : Military' Returns, xxvi., 13 -- pages 107, 108, aide.)

Bolton, in his History of }Vestchester-cwmty, (original edition, ii., 80, 81, 509 ; the same, second edition, 197, 715, 716,) gave an account of his family.

*Gil. Budd Horton, of Mamaroneck, was the only representative of that Town, in the County Committee of 1776-'7, (Historical Manuscripts, etc.: Miscellaneous Papers, xxxviii., 309.) He was captured and carried away, by the Royal troops or by the local loyalists, in 1777, (Historical Manuscripts, etc. : Petitions, xxxiii., 710.)