At Tarry town they killed Israel Martling. John Van Tassel was posted as Sentinel near the house and challenged the enemy who charged. He fired, defended himself with his bayo -net, but was surrounded and cut to pieces by the dragoons. The men then jumped out of the windows &c.

[ At Norton's attack he left his cannon at or near James Sniffen's two miles from Young's. The man named Falconer executed at White Plains - Jackson, Odell and John Romer.]

Capt. John Romer: "I married the daughter of Cornelius Van Tassel and I and my family are his sole representatives.

He fired, defended himself with his bayo -net, but was surrounded and cut to pieces by the dragoons. The men then jumped out of the windows &c. [ At Norton's attack he left his cannon at or near James Sniffen's two miles from Young's. The man named Falconer executed at White Plains - Jackson, Odell and John Romer.] Capt. John Romer: "I married the daughter of Cornelius Van Tassel and I and my family are his sole representatives.