Holmes was with the party that took Bedford. Holmes was a bad man.

[marg: see origl p. 101.] Nov. 17th James Sutton, of Bedford aged 88: "I was in Capt. Vermille's company of militia of which Abijah Harris was Lieut. A man was here trying to get a pension for [his] the widow. Both Harris and [his men] the man were from Bedford. I do not know where Vermille was from originally. Probably from below?"

Nov. 18th James Lyon and James Sutton: "Lieut. Abijah Harris was a good and skilful soldier - So was Captain Yaup Vermilyea, but he was somewhat

[marg: see origl p. 101.] Nov. 17th James Sutton, of Bedford aged 88: "I was in Capt. Vermille's company of militia of which Abijah Harris was Lieut. A man was here trying to get a pension for [his] the widow. Both Harris and [his men] the man were from Bedford. I do not know where Vermille was from originally. Probably from below?" Nov. 18th James Lyon and James Sutton: "Lieut. Abijah Harris was a good and skilful soldier - So was Captain Yaup Vermilyea, but he was somewhat