Colonel Gould was killed about sixty rods east of Stebbins' house on a gentle

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31 473 131. [margin: PAPERS] height beyond and close to a ledge of rocks. Mr. Edwards was wounded when about 20 rods east of Stebbins' house. There was no house then where mine now is. The British completely outflanked and encircled Arnold's left wing, crowded them closely together and compelled them to retreat in confusion. Arnold was the last man to go.

Jeremiah Keeler, of Lewisboro: Was 16 in May 1775, and was at (?) when the British entered. Retreated that night to (?) in the western part of it, and the next morning came into Ridgefield. Struck par- -allel. There are two roads about eighty yards east and west from Ridgefield Street parallel with it, and the American flank was extended as far as these roads. The American flank about parallel with the main body, and we retreated about the same time that Arnold's force fled. This was about 1 or 2 A. M. The British encamped about half a mile from the [Congregational?] Meeting house and crossed the ford at Pepler Plains (?). Genl King (a lieutenant?) commanded the party that escorted Andre from Salem, but was superseded by a captain who follows. He lent Andre various articles of clothing, and he would have been to hung in [margin: See orig. p. 134.]

The American flank about parallel with the main body, and we retreated about the same time that Arnold's force fled. This was about 1 or 2 A. M. The British encamped about half a mile from the [Congregational?] Meeting house and crossed the ford at Pepler Plains (?). Genl King (a lieutenant?) commanded the party that escorted Andre from Salem, but was superseded by a captain who follows. He lent Andre various articles of clothing, and he would have been to hung in [margin: See orig. p. 134.]