Wm Lounsberry, himself, Josiah Burrell, Wm Haines, James Haines, jun. - & Thomas Haines: - That one sledge was taken out of a shop at Flande: reau's, - & John Gedney borrowed the other sledge of Guion a blacksmith: -That he went with the said party towards the cannon near Valentine's for the purpose of rendering them useless, & started from John Gedney's on a violent cold night. - That when they came to a little house near Valentine's, they heard people at work - That when they came to a parcel of guns on the hill near Valentine's, they found 5 or 6 men at work there. & the guns spiked up: - That when 2 or 3 of his party went up towards the cannon, the party at work at the guns left them, & went off Westward towards Kingsbridge, & walking, as they passed by him, very fast & close together - That they were in dark coloured clothes & as he thinks, belonged to West Chester County - That finding the cannon near Valentine's spiked, they retur -ned & spiked those at Williams's - That Wm Haines & James Haines jun spiked them: - That there were upwards of 50 spiked there - That they concluded it wd make too much noise if they struck on the arms, to disarm them. & break off the *trunnions*, & therefore spiked them." Or "That before he came to Valentine's, he did not know that any party but his own were engaged to spike up the cannon: - That he supposes they live in that neighbourhood. &." pp. 271, 272, 273. /