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Interview with Odell, Jackson

Macdonald, John. Interview with Odell, Jackson, 1792-1849; (1845-11-26; 1845-11-28). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 454. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States). Passage 2 of 2 210 words

They thereupon instantly marched there, surrounded the house and took Captain Maccaboy pri- -soner. Dyckman immediately paroled Maccaboy, saying to him: "We are willing to trust you, though you will not trust us. Send Captain Williams back to us immediately." Williams, a few days after this was sent home.

November 28th Mr. Jackson Odell informs me that Mr. Isaac Vermilye says: Captain Vermille whom J M M[cDonald] enquires about must have been my brother Jacob Vermille

- Hufeland Index Page 314 -

who, in the Revolutionary War commanded a company of West Chester militia or volunteers. He made an unhappy mar- -riage, separated from his wife and settled in Canada from whence he never re- -turned. He was patronized by Simcoe under whom he accepted a commission and resided near Niagara.

Jackson Odell informs me that Mr. Isaac Vermilye says: Captain Vermille whom J M M[cDonald] enquires about must have been my brother Jacob Vermille - Hufeland Index Page 314 - who, in the Revolutionary War commanded a company of West Chester militia or volunteers. He made an unhappy mar- -riage, separated from his wife and settled in Canada from whence he never re- -turned. He was patronized by Simcoe under whom he accepted a commission and resided near Niagara.

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