History / Archive / Macdonald, John. Interview with Mandeville, James, 1760-1848; (1847-10-20). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1289. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).

Interview with Mandeville, James

Macdonald, John. Interview with Mandeville, James, 1760-1848; (1847-10-20). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1289. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States). Passage 2 of 2 200 words

Kipp and Totten were the two who pursued Colonel Odell on the ice, one at each side, cutting at him until Totten lost his fore finger and let his sword fall. I saw this wound afterwards at Morrisania. I remember when there were only

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five dwelling houses in the village of Peekskill. This was before the Revolutionary war. In the course of the war they built a good many more houses.

<left margin> Col. Saml. Drake not Joseph - Hyatt - Merritt - riflemen Tories - 600 men fr. Delancey to disarm the Tories - Dr. Seiz - Hewson - Thomas Currie, Jr. - Peekskill. <left margin>

<left margin> see pa 55 origl. <left margin> - Hufeland Index Page 552 - five dwelling houses in the village of Peekskill. This was before the Revolutionary war. In the course of the war they built a good many more houses. <left margin> Col. Saml. Drake not Joseph - Hyatt - Merritt - riflemen Tories - 600 men fr. Delancey to disarm the Tories - Dr. Seiz - Hewson - Thomas Currie, Jr. - Peekskill. <left margin>

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