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Interview with Carpenter, Joshua

Macdonald, John. Interview with Carpenter, Joshua, 1787-1873; (1845-11-01). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1103. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States). Passage 5 of 5 174 words

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.

- Hufeland Index Page 257 -

Mem. Mr Chadeayne says that in 1781 or 1782, or both, part of the French army encamped on some high ground a little north or north west of Davenport's house.

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. - Hufeland Index Page 257 - Mem. Mr Chadeayne says that in 1781 or 1782, or both, part of the French army encamped on some high ground a little north or north west of Davenport's house.

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