It is a double house standing upon a slight declivity, two stories high, a hall through the centre of the first storey and the rear of the second story opening upon the ground through a door which now remains. Greene and Flagg occupied the northwest bedroom of the second story (which now is partitioned into two bedrooms) sleeping in the same bed. The Refugees fired into their bedroom through the west window which is now closed up, and through the north door which remains as it was. Blenis's ford was, probably, a mile
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and an half below Pine's Bridge. (?) On the 14th. of May last year, a Mr. Ward (fifty or sixty years old) of New York, called upon me saying that he was a nephew or had married a niece of Colonel Greene - that it was the anniversary of the Colonel's death - that (as I understood him) he belonged to the Firm of Prime, Ward, King & Co and wished to examine the house. I showed him through - told him all I knew of the Colonel's fate, and pressed him to stay all night and sleep in the room where Greene and Flagg were surprised, but he declined, be- -cause he was expected back by com- -pany waiting his return at Pine's Bridge. He had previously called upon Thomas Strang of Crampond to ascertain where the remains of Greene and Flagg were deposited. This probably was Richard Ward, Esq.