24 passages in 16 source items for “Irish strike aqueduct”
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Carpenter, John, 1769-1851; (1848-12-04). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 812. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…I dont know where he was from, or whether
he was Irish or American. General Lee's quarters in 1778, were
in a house owned by me, a quarter of a
mile from here (north) where my son now
lives…
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Interview with Carpenter, John §1
— …I dont know where he was from, or whether
he was
Irish or American. General Lee's quarters in 1778, were
in a house owned by me, a quarter of a
mile from here (north) where my son now
lives…
Interview with Carpenter, John §0
— …I dont know where he was from, or whether
he was
Irish or American. General Lee's quarters in 1778, were
in a house owned by me, a quarter of a
mile from here (north) where my son now
lives.
Macdonald, John. Interview with Romer, John, 1764-1855; (1845-09-15). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1980. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…The Commanding Officer had heard they
were intending to strike somewhere, and,
being few in number at Van Tassel's, he
withdrew the Guard. Pray and Bohannan (?)
commanded the water guard.
An American Out Guard
had been for some time…
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Interview with Romer, John §1
— …The Commanding Officer had heard they
were intending to
strike somewhere, and,
being few in number at Van Tassel's, he
withdrew the Guard. Pray and Bohannan (?)
commanded the water guard.
An American Out Guard
had been for some time…
Interview with Romer, John §0
— …The Commanding Officer had heard they
were intending to
strike somewhere, and,
being few in number at Van Tassel's, he
withdrew the Guard. Pray and Bohannan (?)
commanded the water guard.
Macdonald, John. Interview with Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews (). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 2131. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…Int 463
I.J
Column (L)
Indian Harbor near Horse Neck sketch, fight at 1037
Interviews List of proposed 454
Irish in Moylans 824
Irving Andrew Irish hatter + weavr North Castle 656, 657
Irvington fight at 125, 172
Column(R…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland (). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 2212. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…Totten came near enough
to strike him with his sword + cut the end of
his nose so as to draw blood, when Odell gave a
back handed stroke + cut Totten on the shoulder
or cheek when they ceased further pursuit…
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Dibble, John; (1847-11-02). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1665. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…fight? Why don't you face the enemy?
- Come! That's good boys! - Do something
for the good cause! - Strike a blow for
Congress!" There was great enthusiasm
among all classes, and I and others were
so much affected by…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Lyon, James, 1761-1850; (1847-11-17). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 682. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…On one of these occasions, Andrew
Irving the Irish [hatter [X]] joined the Refugees
and left them when they were hard pressed. I remember the story well. Yaup Vermilyea
[X] see origl. p.
101. See also p. 103
of origl…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Hopkins, James, c.1767-1859; (1848-11-10). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1685. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…Lieutenant Rawdon's regiment was
then on Staten Island and all
Irish. While Smith was there the
Americans attacked the Island draw-
-ing cannon over on the ice. Peacock
told Smith, "If the British take
me they'll hang me…
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Interview with Hopkins, James §6
— …Lieutenant Rawdon's regiment was
then on Staten Island and all
Irish. While Smith was there the
Americans attacked the Island draw-
-ing cannon over on the ice. Peacock
told Smith, "If the British take
me they'll hang me…
Interview with Hopkins, James §9
— …A great many
Irish among
Moylan's regiment which at one
time was very ragged. They (the
soldiers) then said that their rags
would frighten the British. I still think that Colonel
Benjamin Green was not at the
capture of…
Interview with Hopkins, James §7
— …Lieutenant Rawdon's regiment was
then on Staten Island and all
Irish. While Smith was there the
Americans attacked the Island draw-
-ing cannon over on the ice. Peacock
told Smith, "If the British take
me they'll hang me…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Odell, Jackson, 1792-1849; (1845-09-30). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1469. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…used, "Take DeLancey at all events."
DeLancey said he was informed of
this by his spies and determined to
strike the first blow. My father
used to say he considered this one
of the boldest and best conducted
enterprises that…
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Interview with Odell, Jackson §2
— …used, "Take DeLancey at all events."
DeLancey said he was informed of
this by his spies and determined to
strike the first blow. My father
used to say he considered this one
of the boldest and best conducted
enterprises that…
Interview with Odell, Jackson §1
— …used, "Take DeLancey at all events."
DeLancey said he was informed of
this by his spies and determined to
strike the first blow. My father
used to say he considered this one
of the boldest and best conducted
enterprises that…
Macdonald, John. Interview with McLean, Donald; (1848-05-06). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1544. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…He and Malcolm Morrison
and Major Alexander Grant (killed at
Fort Montgomery) and Charles Cullen all
of Fredericksburg married daughters of
Priest Kent of South East - two Irish and
two Scotchmen. Kane's two sons, John and
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Gedney, Prince, c.1758-1855; (1848-12-09). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1459. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…On
the 28th of October 1776, I saw the advance
of the British army to White Plains in two
columns (the right column being composed
of Scotch and Irish, and the left of
Hessians) from the top of my master…
Macdonald, John. Interview with McLean, Donald; (1847-08-24). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1537. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…8th: "Our family were
originally Irish, and not McLean but Mc-
-Gillian. Our ancestors came from Ireland
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to New York (?), and being a man of education
rendered some important services to the
great landed proprietor McDonald…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Lyon, Samuel, 1760-1849; (1844-11-01). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 305. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…Bearmore wanted
Tarleton to give him some of the dragoons
to strike an American post near Byram
but Tarleton refused.
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Saml. Lyon contd.
Thomas Merritt returned and
lived in Rye after the war but was
sheriff…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Romer, John, 1764-1855; (1845-09-30). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1324. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…The British on their
way up the river landed to strike
at this force and to distract the
Americans. Luddington not know-
-ing the force waited for them, preparing
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his baggage for a retreat. He had…
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Interview with Romer, John §2
— …The British on their
way up the river landed to
strike
at this force and to distract the
Americans. Luddington not know-
-ing the force waited for them, preparing
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his baggage for a retreat. He had…
Interview with Romer, John §1
— …The British on their
way up the river landed to
strike
at this force and to distract the
Americans. Luddington not know-
-ing the force waited for them, preparing
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Odell, Jackson, 1792-1849; (1845-09-12). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1873. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…Colonel Greene in the spring of
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'81 was ordered by General Washington
"to take Colonel Delancey at all events."
Delancey hearing of this determined to
strike the first blow. He managed
with skillful guides, by taking…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Mandeville, James, 1760-1848; (1845-09-23). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1226. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…from us till we reached West
Farms, that is, we did not know
where, precisely, we were going to strike. We went down the North River road
to Dobbs Ferry, then turning east got
upon the Tuckeyhoe road, and crossing…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Brown, David, 1762-1850; (1844-10-23). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 298. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…The Refugee party with Purdy
had intended to strike at Col. Thomas's. I never heard of Delancey being out except
in the Croton attack. The Refugees went
up to take revenge, Totten had been
taken by Colonel Green's…