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Interview with Miller, Robert

Macdonald, John. Interview with Miller, Robert, 1769-1847; (1845-12-06; 1845-12-09). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 472. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States). Passage 7 of 7 222 words

After his death, his children brought about a marriage between her and a

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man named Holmes. A numerous and poor family was the result of this marriage who lived in North Castle in great misery - Holmes being a lazy, shiftless man. Before the Revolutionary War Ogden fought with Gilbert Hatfield of White Plains and got the better of him. McCord's Hill, where Tarleton was encamped for several days with his legion, is very near to Elijah Davis's house. General Sullivan was a very kind, good, gentle man. His Headquarters were at my fathers house where I now live. General Charles Clinton also had his Headquarters at our house. He was a slow heavy man, and most of his affairs were transacted by his aid-de-camp, Major William Popham who was then a re- -markably active man of business.

McCord's Hill, where Tarleton was encamped for several days with his legion, is very near to Elijah Davis's house. General Sullivan was a very kind, good, gentle man. His Headquarters were at my fathers house where I now live. General Charles Clinton also had his Headquarters at our house. He was a slow heavy man, and most of his affairs were transacted by his aid-de-camp, Major William Popham who was then a re- -markably active man of business.

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