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24 470 128. [margin: PARIS] a good deal.) Arnold began skirmishing with the British when they left Ridgefield about 10 or 11 o'clock.

Sept. 4. Mr. Davis and others, and our observations: "Old Mill seems to be about one mile and a half from the old bridge at [Saugatuck]. The cross or by-road which the British took in fording the river is about one mile from the bridge, or less than a mile."

Capt. Ebenezer Disbrow of Compo (Westport) promises to correspond with me and collect facts.

Capt. Ebenezer Disbrow and Mrs. Couch. (Mrs. Couch:) The British on the 28th of April 177, were attacked at Compo by Lamb and Arnold on the west side of the hill (Compo Hill). They advanced and retreated by E or W. My husband (Mr. Couch) was with Arnold who ordered his men forward over the bridge when the British advanced. They attempted to cross but the fire of the British threw them into confusion

See page 123.

Ebenezer Disbrow and Mrs. Couch. (Mrs. Couch:) The British on the 28th of April 177, were attacked at Compo by Lamb and Arnold on the west side of the hill (Compo Hill). They advanced and retreated by E or W. My husband (Mr. Couch) was with Arnold who ordered his men forward over the bridge when the British advanced. They attempted to cross but the fire of the British threw them into confusion See page 123.