23234 passages in 846 source items for “Remembering Mosier’s Fight”

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 6: Mosier's Fight with Refugees §12 — William Mosier had the instinct of a true soldier with a soldier's daring and a brave man's courage; his quick mind saw this difference and he promptly made use of the only possible means to save his command…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 6: Mosier's Fight with Refugees §13 — …In a strictly technical, military sense, this skirmish was the most important fight of the whole war. It also illustrated an American trait--a quick perception of a difficulty and a prompt and practical remedy--and both were put to…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 6: Mosier's Fight with Refugees §0 — MOSIER'S FIGHT WITH THE REFUGEES ON DEEMBER 2nd, 1781 BY OTTO HUFELAND A PAPER READ NEAR THE SCENE OF THE SKIRMISH AT RYE, ON THE OCCASION OF A PILGRIMAGE OF THE WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY ON MAY 28TH, 1927…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 6: Mosier's Fight with Refugees §4 — …1847, John Patterson, an active participant in the fight gave the following partial list of the men of Sackett's command from recollection: Captain Richard Sackett, taken prisoner Lieutenant William Mosier Sergeant James Croft David Slater } former British sergeants David…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 6: Mosier's Fight with Refugees §3 — …MOSIER'S FIGHT WITH REFUGEES 67 began, many of them enlisted in the army and did good service for the cause. Although Yorktown had surrendered six weeks before and the war was generally believed to be at an end, Washington…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 6: Mosier's Fight with Refugees §8 — …shot dead by a sharp order from Mosier. This quick retribution had its effect on both sides; it steadied the Americans and gave notice to the Refugees that they had a serious fight on their hands. After consultation among themselves…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 6: Mosier's Fight with Refugees §9 — …MOSIER'S FIGHT WITH REFUGEES 71 None of the local accounts however mention any such firing and simply say that the British withdrew. A volley from twenty six guns at short range would certainly have killed and wounded many of…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 6: Mosier's Fight with Refugees §10 — MOSIER'S FIGHT WITH REFUGEES 71 None of the local accounts however mention any such firing and simply say that the British withdrew. A volley from twenty six guns at short range would certainly have killed and wounded many of…

Interview with Peterson, John §1 — Christian Voight, one of Mosier's men - Mosier shaving one half of beard off - retreated through the fields - fight near the road - Mosier and Slater fit to command an army. - (Mosier of descent) Kipp in- -sulted me. 'There's another…

Interview with Peterson, John §0 — …Christian Voight, one of Mosier's men - Mosier shaving one half of beard off - retreated through the fields - fight near the road - Mosier and Slater fit to command an army. - (Mosier of descent) Kipp in- -sulted me. 'There's another…

The McDonald Papers, Part II: Introduction §4 — …DELANCEY'S FINAL DEPARTURE FROM WESTCHESTER V. RECOLLECTIONS OF THE REVOLUTION - FOUND AMONG THE MCDONALD MANUSCRIPTS AND PROBABLY WRITTEN FOR HIS USE BY JUDGE CALEB TOMPKINS VI. MOSIER'S FIGHT WITH THE REFUGEES ON DE-CEMBER 2ND, 1781-- AN AMPLIFIED…

The McDonald Papers, Part II: Introduction §3 — …DELANCY'S POST AT ARCHER'S HOUSE IN FORDHAM

The McDonald Papers, Part II: Introduction §1 — …MARASCO, Mount Pleasant GEORGE S. HAIGHT, Mount Vernon THOS. H. HODGE, Mount Vernon JAMES BERG, Mount Vernon JOHN G. ARCHER, Mount Vernon HOWARD R. WASHBURN, New Castle LEONARD H. GOLDSMITH, New Rochelle PAUL M. CRANDELL, New Rochelle GEORGE T. BACON…

The McDonald Papers, Part II: Introduction §0 — …FANCHER………Poundridge WILLIAM S. HADAWAY………New Rochelle THOMAS J. HARRIS………Scarsdale ARTHUR W. LAWRENCE………Eastchester RICHARD H. LAWRENCE………Lewisboro THATCHER T.P. LUQUER………Bedford SEABURY C. MASTICK………Mt. Pleasant BURTON C. MEIGHAN………Mamaroneck ISAAC N. MILLS………Mount Vernon WILLIAM R…

The McDonald Papers, Part II: Introduction §2 — …Macdonald's aid has been deleted in accordance with his request. It is the simple truth, however, to record that without his cooperation the biography of his uncle would have been less complete. His knowledge of the facts served a…

History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §496 — …prietaries, their more western hunting grounds were cut off Remembering that by precisely similar without their consent. means they had been despoiled of their former homes, they resolved to fight to the last in defense of their rights ; to revenge…

History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §625 — …One thing I ask of you, if you send for me to I am fight, that you will let me fight in my own Indian way. not used to fight English fashion, therefore you must not expect your men. Only…

History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §626 — …One thing I ask of you, if you send for me to I am fight, that you will let me fight in my own Indian way. not used to fight English fashion, therefore you must not expect your men. Only…

History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §285 — …immediately arose, and hurled defiance at the " If any of your young people desire to fight, let man against man. Nay, I or place twenty against thirty forty of your hot heads. But it is not time. is Now, then…

History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §663 — …when it was continued until evening before the enemy were A running fight then ensued Butler's Indians became reached. a brisk fire was alarmed at the havoc in their ranks and fled time the until for some who was…

History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §662 — …when it was continued until evening before the enemy were A running fight then ensued Butler's Indians became reached. a brisk fire was alarmed at the havoc in their ranks and fled time the until for some who was…

History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §837 — …sons of heroes ! keep your ancient honor bright ! ye were lions in the fight. you in the council, when the watch-fire lit the glen, ye were all undaunted then; And the clouds of war hung o'er us When…

History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §401 — Mohawk and Scahook Indians, 2 to go to Canada and fight the enemy." This force made the successful attack on the French beyond Lake Champlain, already .noticed, and returned to Al bany with nineteen prisoners and six scalps. The Wappingers…

Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §3 — …51, 299, 881 Brown, Lieut John, Sheldon's Horse 40, 46, 49 Brown Major Round Hill Int. 228 Brown, Nathl. Shoemaker Rye 1068 Brundage James ^See after Buckley 876 Brundage Farm Mosier fight 775 Brush Lieut Benj. Am. Stanwich 841…

Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §28 — …and to North Castle Church 265 Pell's Point + Boston Road 1, 2, Peyton Lieut 367, 368 Philipse Col 130, 194, 216, 423, 430, 446, 523, 524, 545, Philipse Col taken up 376 Philipse Manor 1062 Philipse House 375 fight…

Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §4 — …51, 299, 881 Brown, Lieut John, Sheldon's Horse 40, 46, 49 Brown Major Round Hill Int. 228 Brown, Nathl. Shoemaker Rye 1068 Brundage James ^See after Buckley 876 Brundage Farm Mosier fight 775 Brush Lieut Benj. Am. Stanwich 841…

Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §25 — …Mosier, 17, 31, 35, 123, 124, 126, 205, 231, 258, 266, 268, 287, 297, 303, 304, 323, 353, 360, 364, 365, 407, 426, 442, 531, 549, 741, 770, 775, 797, 803, 818, 824, 826, 856, 880, 993, 1097 Mosier's…

Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §18 — …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…

Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §14 — …266 Haviland Doctor (Rye?) 893 Column(R) Haviland's Abijah fight near Harrison 859 Hawley David wh bt man 461 Hawley Elisha Ridgefield Int 469 Hawley Capt Daniel wh bt m 616 Hayes House Eastch. 1044 Hayes, Ben Tavern Bedford…

Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §38 — …Sophia Yorktown Int 701 Underhills Wm 191, 214, fight at 1 1/2 miles south of Lent's Hill Dec 16, 1781, 188, 198, 505 Uniforms 261, 689, 693, 821 Hessian Yagers 260 Moylans 821, Treadwells tories 327, Totten's…

Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §15 — …266 Haviland Doctor (Rye?) 893 Column(R) Haviland's Abijah fight near Harrison 859 Hawley David wh bt man 461 Hawley Elisha Ridgefield Int 469 Hawley Capt Daniel wh bt m 616 Hayes House Eastch. 1044 Hayes, Ben Tavern Bedford…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 9: John MacLean Macdonald (biographical sketch) §18 — …The value of the "Interviews" in illuminating historical description is well shown by comparing the account of "Mosier's Fight" given by Judge Tompkins on pp. 61-62 and the description of the same affair prepared by Otto Hufeland, pp…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 9: John MacLean Macdonald (biographical sketch) §19 — The value of the "Interviews" in illuminating historical description is well shown by comparing the account of "Mosier's Fight" given by Judge Tompkins on pp. 61-62 and the description of the same affair prepared by Otto Hufeland, pp…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 9: John MacLean Macdonald (biographical sketch) §20 — …10, 1927, before the story of Macdonald's life was accurately known outside of the immediate family. Such scholars as Robert Bolton, Josiah S. Mitchell, Rev. William J. Cumming, Isaac N. Mills, &c., all spelled the name "McDonald." For example…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 9: John MacLean Macdonald (biographical sketch) §22 — …In scanning them my earlier impressions of the unusual merit of Macdonald's labors were confirmed and efforts to learn more about him continued down to the present time. These were not fully rewarded until quite recently with the information…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 9: John MacLean Macdonald (biographical sketch) §23 — …WILLIAM S. HADAWAY New Rochelle, N. Y. November 25, 1927. Note: In the records of his alma mater (Columbia 1810), Macdonald's name is written John McLain Macdonald. As the names of students are copied from Registrar's forms, this…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 9: John MacLean Macdonald (biographical sketch) §3 — …And yet to a man of the sensitive type of John Macdonald his mother's name must have constantly reminded him of the romances of the High- lands of Scotland and influenced him in preserving the tales of the Hills…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 9: John MacLean Macdonald (biographical sketch) §16 — …Hufeland's possession the printer's marks and notations were still on many of them. The erection of the Tarrytown monument was followed, in 1900, by the State of New York placing in the yard of the Yorktown Heights Church…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 9: John MacLean Macdonald (biographical sketch) §4 — It was in 1814 that Sir Walter Scott's Waverley was pub-lished and Fergus MacIvor in that novel depicts another Macdonald of Glengarry, the last genuine specimen of a Highland chieftain. As the stories of Lauzun, Armand, Tarleton, Delancey…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 5: Recollections of the Revolution §15 — …Sackett) who was with Mosier, sprang from the ranks & thrust his bayonet into Kipp. By the time the enemy formed again, Mosier's men had reloaded & when the enemy again charged, Mosier's men gave them another shot, when they…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 5: Recollections of the Revolution §14 — …MOSIER'S GALLANT STAND AGAINST 45 HORSEMEN Capt. Richard Sackett raised a company for 6 months. William Mosier was Lieut. in the company. Capt. Sackett with part of the company were breakfasting, at a house, near Thomas' Mills in King…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 5: Recollections of the Revolution §16 — …Shortly after the war Mosier related the whole transaction to me personally. A Capt. Althouse & his company was sent out by the British & had gone within a short distance of Young's house at Croton. The inhabitants of the neighbourhood…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 5: Recollections of the Revolution §8 — …THE CAPTURE OF DELANCY'S HORSE Wright Carpenter who resided in North Castle, went down to Col. Delancy's quarters at West Chester with a flag of truce. Col. Delancy was acquainted with him, but asked him jokingly where he…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 5: Recollections of the Revolution §2 — …THE CAPTURE OF DELANCY'S OUTPOST (This is entitled "From Caleb Tompkins' Papers" and ap-pears on pp. xi and xii of the Introduction to Part I of "The McDonald Papers.") OAKLEY'S ESCAPE FROM THE REFUGEES AT MAMARONECK. (This…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 5: Recollections of the Revolution §18 — Samuel Delevan who commanded a company of rangers was stationed at Judge Ward's house & went down every day to protect these teams). Mr. Crawford called to see his sister & fell in the rear of the teams. The refugees came…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 5: Recollections of the Revolution §13 — …Thompson; he sent orders to the companies at Saw Mill river & Davis's to join him as soon as possible. John Odell was acting as guide to Thompson's regiment, he advised Thompson to retreat; he said his orders were…

The McDonald Papers, Part II, Chapter 5: Recollections of the Revolution §17 — …Being down on a Sunday, there was a good deal of skirmishing between Delevan's rangers & the Tory refugees (Capt. Samuel Delevan who commanded a company of rangers was stationed at Judge Ward's house & went down every day to…

Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland §17 — Finding it impossible to escape, Mosier formed his men into a hollow square, facing outward, with orders not to fire until he did; calculating to make the best Terms he could before surrendering. The refugees came on at full speed…

Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland §16 — …William Mosier was Lieut in the company. Capt Sackett with part of the company were breakfasting at a house near Thomas' Mills in King Street. Lieut Mosier with 22 men were breakfasting at another house a little distance off. Col…

Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland §18 — …After Mosier went off, the enemy returned, procured a carriage + carried off Kipp, who it is said recovered from his wound. This affair was published in the papers at the time + great credit bestowed on Mosier for his bravery + skill…

Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland §5 — …John Odell's horse broke loose + ran off. One of the party named Acker ran off leaving his horse which Odell mounted + ran off before Williams - Hufeland Index Page 1087 - Acker's horse that Odell mounted had no shoes on…

Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland §11 — …Carpenter caught Delancey's horse, Ferris the indifferent one + Greene the mare + started off at full speed. They passed Williams Bridge where were stationed 25 Refguees, some of whom observed, there goes the Col's horse. They thinking that Col…

Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland §21 — Being down on a Sunday, there was a good deal of skirmishing between Delavan's Rangers + the Tory refugees (Capt Delavan who commanded a company of rangers was stationed at Judge Ward's house + went down every day to protect…

Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland §6 — …I have been informed of this affair, by Capt Williams - Capt William Dyckman, John Odell + William Vermilyea, all of the party. - Hufeland Index Page 1088 - The capture of Delancey's outpost Sometime in the year 1781 or 82 Isaac Oakley…

Tompkins, Caleb Recollections - Prepared by Hufeland §20 — …Being down on a Sunday, there was a good deal of skirmishing between Delavan's Rangers + the Tory refugees (Capt Delavan who commanded a company of rangers was stationed at Judge Ward's house + went down every day to protect…

Interview with Peterson, John §0 — …William Mosier's company. Slater and Mosier addressed us appealing to our courage and patriotism. Slater assisted Mosier in forming us into a solid square - 18 of us. Slater and Jones were both deserters from the British army, both Sergeants…

Interview with Peterson, John §1 — …I was much blamed for this. - Hufeland Index Page 444 - of his men. [Here are some of Mosier's men: (?)] Richard Sacket, James Sackett Prince S. David Jones, Sergeant David Slater, J. Pr., Godfrey Voight, Sergeant James Croft, Abel Williams…

Interview with Gedney, Prince §7 — …Nelson's musket. Soon after the above adventure, Ja- -red Palmer was taken prisoner (he probably belonged below) by a scouting party from Horseneck, and his captors gave him the choice either to remain a prisoner or to fight a…

Interview with Gedney, Prince §8 — Peter Angeoine, a Refugee, origin- -nally from Fox Meadow had his right (?) arm broken by a shot in the combat be- -tween Mosier and Capt. Kipp, but was so much excited upon the occasion that he brandished his sword in…

Interview with Gedney, Prince §6 — …Nelson's musket. Soon after the above adventure, Ja- -red Palmer was taken prisoner (he probably belonged below) by a scouting party from Horseneck, and his captors gave him the choice either to remain a prisoner or to fight a…

Interview with Gedney, Prince §3 — …The extraordinary fleetness and power of endurance of Honham's horse were barely sufficient to save the rider's life - for Captain Kipp at one time came up with him and striking at the flying skinner wounded his horse. One…

Interview with Gedney, Prince §4 — …The extraordinary fleetness and power of endurance of Honham's horse were barely sufficient to save the rider's life - for Captain Kipp at one time came up with him and striking at the flying skinner wounded his horse. One…

Interview with Gedney, Prince §2 — On such occasion I got a pass from General Horriman [X] or some other Hessian officer, whose quarters generally were at Morris's house. The pass allowed me to go in the city and purchase the articles which were speci…

Interview with Gedney, Prince §0 — …Elijah Haines was a private in the Queen's Rangers, &c. and was killed in the attack upon Wards House. It was Bartholemew Haines who was engaged in spiking the cannon at Kings- -bridge, although some of his brothers might…

Interview with Gedney, Prince §5 — …Hart's in Purdy Street to warm themselves by the fire. (?) They hadn't been long at the fire before two armed men belonging to the upper party came in and called upon Palmer and his boys for immediate surrender…

Interview with Miller, David §1 — …Hatfield's advanced guard composed of a small number of bold men immediately charged Mosier at speed (though fired upon) and cut their way through, escaping through White Plains. Mosier in- -stantly reformed and strengthened his line across the road…

Interview with Miller, David §0 — …Jonathan Mill's, but fearful of surprise, &c. took post the night before in a neighboring wood. He afterwards found that the Refugees when they en- -tered Bedford made directly for this house to take him, so well were they…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §110 — …A mullet-headed shipping clerk in Campbell's store at St. Louis had difficulty in remembering names of the forts on the Laramie, and it seemed hopelessly mixed regarding the identity of Fort William and Fort John. (Later Chittendon was…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §195 — …Bridger called for help, but Baker answered that he "didn't want ter interfere in another man's ba'r fight," but he finally "lit into it," and Bridger immediately retired, leaving him to fight alone. Baker was again victorious…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §111 — One day, there being no one handy of whom this shipping clerk might inquire, he marked a number of bales and boxes destined for "Fort William on the Laramie," simply for "Fort Laramie," remembering only the river on which the…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §347 — …A fight ensued, and the trader and two protecting soldiers were beaten off, the former after having been dragged through the lodge fire three or four times, narrowly escaped with his life. "The Indians then attacked and took the trading…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §196 — …So as the ba'r fight were yourn, I thought I wouldn't interfere, and let ye have it plenty." After some reflection. Baker answered : "Dod rot it, Jim, if ye aint right, but I'll never fight nary another…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §1496 — …You will stand shoulder to shoulder with Tommy Atkins, you will take your stand side by side with the French Poilu, and while you fight for the rights of men you still belong to us. "We let you go but…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §343 — …and as they were preparing to go into battle, they discarded Uncle Sam's uniforms, and wore only breachclouts. They painted the bodies thick with vermillion, red and black. That was their idea of how to dress for a fight.

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II §1665 — …factors in the fight. First Enterprises The first business in Scottsbluff, was that of lumber yards. Geo. W. King and Carr & Neff Lumber Company, began about the same time, and John A. Orr closely followed. Orr's yard was the…

Interview with Cregier, Augustus §2 — …Chamberlain was wounded badly in the thigh at Mosier's affair - Hufeland Index Page 532 - near King Street, and his wounds were dressed by my father, Dr. Cregier. Col. DeLancey's Headquarters were at Governor Morris's old house which…

Interview with Cregier, Augustus §1 — When Washington came down in 1781, he reconnoitered from Dennis Valentine's hill or Gunn hill. Anna Fowler was engaged to marry Captain Row, but died where Dr. Bibby now lives at Van Courtland's hall. Row was shot about…

Interview with Cregier, Augustus §0 — …Augustus Cregier: "Joshua Barnes was one of Emme- -rick's men, one of his captains, and they all wore a red uniform. Emmerick had a company of horse and two or three companies of foot. Tarleton's Headquarters were at…

Interview with Cregier, Augustus §4 — …If there be a man of that family now living in the Bowery, he must be a son of Blaze and a grandson of old Jacob. - Hufeland Index Page 536 - Althouse the Captain of Emmerick's riflemen was either a…

Interview with Cregier, Augustus §3 — …Augustus Cregier - (continued from page 44 of original and p 54 of this copy): "While Colonel Tarleton's Quarters were at our house I saw him often. He was a handsome, black-eyed, black-haired military looking man, not below…

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §364 — Goods taken from him to a great Amount Part of which Goods he informed Us he had heard were at present in the Possession of Captain Jacob De Forest who had found them with Eseck Mosier when he was apprehended…

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §363 — …the Bearer of the said Letter to examinfe] Eseck Mosier respecting a certain Silas Duel who is confined in Dutchess County Goal on an Examination taken from the said Eseck Mosier when he was first apprehended wherein he charges the…

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §385 — …166, State Comptroller's office. 262 State of New York

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §411 — William Green Bail for David Miller in £100 -- John Hogle who was confined on the Information of Eseck Mosier as an Accessory to the Robbery of a certain Bacon was brought before the Board and the Grand Jury having found…

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §410 — …the Information of Eseck Mosier as an Accessory to the Robbery of a certain Bacon was brought before the Board and the Grand Jury having found no Bill against him and the said Eseck Mosier being dead and no other…

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §365 — …30, Mosier has been examined respecting Silas Duel and that upon such his Examination he denied that Duel had advised him to rob or counselled him in it but that he had informed Duel he had been with Burgoyne's…

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §131 — …Daniel Mosier £100 William Brown his Bail 100 Ishmeal Rynolds 100 Benj" Reynolds his Bail 100 94 State of New York 1778 Patrick Buchannan appearing with the above having Apr. 23. Gen' Gates Protection against the Melitary -- & Confessed that he…

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York §315 — taken by the said Jacob De Forest from Eseck Mosier which 1778 Aug. 22, the said John Seton claims as his Property Ordered that the [said] Jacob De Forest be requested to deliver up the said Watch provided the said…

Interview with Hopkins, James §10 — …Aaron Palmer belonged to Mosier's ^Sackett's company this time which were divided into three parties, one commanded by Sackett, one by Mosier, and the other by Sergeant McLeod. Theall and two others formed the advance, and attempted to…

Interview with Hopkins, James §9 — …Steven Hunt of Delancey's was at the Mosier combat. He told me that after Mosier's men had fired the Refugees went out of gunshot and consulted &c. Some were for - Hufeland Index Page 825 - causing half the troops…

Interview with Hopkins, James §11 — …Aaron Palmer belonged to Mosier's ^Sackett's company this time which were divided into three parties, one commanded by Sackett, one by Mosier, and the other by Sergeant McLeod. Theall and two others formed the advance, and attempted to…

Interview with Hopkins, James §5 — …Mosier's party and the prisoners then escaped to the woods. The Hessians used to say: "Damme de Rebel!" Captain Pritchard lay at Roger Lyons, Squire Sam's grandfather, on the place now owned by Samuel Wright Carpenter. John Smith…

Interview with Hopkins, James §8 — - Hufeland Index Page 822 - Reuben Wright's mills, (lately known as Robbins's and Thomas Wrights) are now Sands's Mills. When André was taken Lieutenant Colonel Jamieson lay at the head of Mill Square at or near Thomas Wright…

Interview with Hopkins, James §7 — …When it was burnt the house was occupied by Ichabod Ogden. - Hufeland Index Page 822 - Reuben Wright's mills, (lately known as Robbins's and Thomas Wrights) are now Sands's Mills. When André was taken Lieutenant Colonel Jamieson lay…

Interview with Hopkins, James §0 — - Hufeland Index Page 809 - Before or after the capture of the horses? Irishman 3 miles from Smith's house on the hill east of Byram. Bedford? Novr. 10th James Hopkins: In (I think before the horses were taken), Thomas Ferris…

Interview with Hopkins, James §6 — …He got up and came into the guard house. "Be Jasus!" said he, "and he's gone!] Carpenter, being a lieutenant, was paroled. Smith was confined at first in the sugar house, and after- -wards went at large. He was…

Interview with Lyon, Samuel §1 — …In this fight the associated Refugees lost two or three boats, one of which was com- -manded by Hoyt who was taken pri- -soner. Captain Samuel Lockwood lived down on Greenwich Point. Major Humphrey's went down on the flats…

Interview with Lyon, Samuel §0 — …The place where - Hufeland Index Page 304 - the combat between Kipp and Mosier took place is an open plain field on the south side of the road leading from Purchase Street to King Street east of General Thomas's place…

Interview with Lyon, Samuel §2 — was said by Captain Hoyt, was fired from the vessel commanded by him, and the ball striking the belly of Humphrey's horse killed him on the spot without injury to the Major. The occurrence created much comment among the…

Interview with Odell, Jacob §1 — Mosier was shaving when the news came - laid his razor down very coolly, and retreated towards a [X] wood. Negro very brave - a servant to Capt. Sackett - Colonel Morton probably went up the Tuckeyho road. Delancey's horse must have…

Interview with Odell, Jacob §0 — …wondered. Mosier was shaving when the news came - laid his razor down very coolly, and retreated towards a [X] wood. Negro very brave - a servant to Capt. Sackett - Colonel Morton probably went up the Tuckeyho road. Delancey's horse must…

Interview with Van Cortlandt, Pierre §2 — …There were five of Mosier's men on my farm at one time - vizt: James Croft, Henry and Peter ^or Godfrey [Christian], Peter Meeks and Peirre Teller taken at the ice fight in 1783 was wounded badly and died in…

Interview with Van Cortlandt, Pierre §0 — …Pierre Van Court- -land: "General Washington was in this house two days before Arnold's treason was concocted, and slept here all night with Hamilton and others of his suite. Willett's Hill is the most easterly of the two…

Interview with Van Cortlandt, Pierre §4 — …The loan was made entirely upon Governor Clinton's personal responsibility, for which was ^he never made any charge by commission or otherwise. He was compelled, moreover, to sign the bonds in blank, trusting Aspenwall's and Williams' honesty, as…

Interview with Van Cortlandt, Pierre §1 — …Paulding said to him: "You must furnish me with a disguise." - Got a Hessian's coat green turned up with red, got a boat at the North river and escaped to the Jerseys - met a British guard boat and got…

Interview with Van Cortlandt, Pierre §3 — …The loan was made entirely upon Governor Clinton's personal responsibility, for which was ^he never made any charge by commission or otherwise. He was compelled, moreover, to sign the bonds in blank, trusting Aspenwall's and Williams' honesty, as…

Interview with Davis, Abraham §0 — …Abraham Davis: "When Kipp passed through White Plains and pushed for Purchase Street to attack Mosier, I was at Hatfield's Tavern. Totten accompanied Kipp to White Plains with an infantry force about equal in number to Kipp's horse…

Interview with Davis, Abraham §2 — …Abraham Davis: "I saw Kipp's party when they passed through White Plains after attacking Mosier. They stopped at Hatfield's Tavern and procured a carriage to take a man badly wounded. I don't know this man's name…

Interview with Davis, Abraham §1 — General Lincoln's Head Quarters were at my fathers - (Was this in 1778 or '82?) Tarleton with the Legion Cavalry were once taking their dinner at a house near my father's where now lives - their horses standing ready saddled…

Interview with Brundage, Silas §0 — …Sackets company was surprised at or near - Hufeland Index Page 776 - Merritts corner and retreated under Mosier along the fields to my father's farm. Immediately west of the field of action you descend a hill at the foot and…

Interview with Brundage, Silas §1 — …This spot is distant from Merritt's corner a mile and a half or two miles. Sackets company was surprised at or near - Hufeland Index Page 776 - Merritts corner and retreated under Mosier along the fields to my father's…

Interview with Lyon, James §1 — …They killed Solomon Wardell at this time at Owens's on the Bedford and New Castle road. His brother Eliakim Wardell was taken prisoner at the same time. Three of Moylan's discharged soldiers, Cornelius Ogden, John Strong and Adam…

Interview with Lyon, James §0 — …Once, towards the end of the war, the Refugees came up in force - the foot remained at or near Clark's corner. The horse then came by Stephen Louns- -bury's into Succabone Street where they fired Cornelius Clarks house…

Interview with Anderson, Jeremiah §1 — …fire their pistols and immediately throw them at Mosier's men with the view of breaking their ranks; but either Kipp or Holmes (probably Holmes) opposed this saying that he knew Mosier well and that the ranks of his men…

Interview with Anderson, Jeremiah §0 — …Halsted's daughter. Lord Stirling's quarters were at this (Anderson's) house in 1778, but I don't know about the headquarters of Wilkinson, Kosciusko, St. Clair, &c. James Sacket was taken at Josiah Fowlers opposite James Merritts. Mosier…

Interview with Anderson, Jeremiah §2 — …In moving from Merritts corner to Brundage's field the Refugees and Mosier's men were in sight of each other all the way being less than a quarter of a mile (about sixty rods) from each other. About the…

Interview with Anderson, Jeremiah §3 — Then they went through Saxton's woods to Benjamin Cornell's in Maroneck whom they whipped and extorted money from. After leaving Cornell's house they were overtaken by a party from above who had pursued them to regain the…

Interview with Anderson, Jeremiah §4 — A Yager, resting his rifle by the house of Isaac Oakley (Willis's afterwards) shot a private soldier, one of the six, who I think were of Sheldon's. He was brought to our house on horseback being severely wounded…

Interview with Anderson, Jeremiah §7 — …I never heard he was an Irishman My father's name was William, and before the Revolutionary war was one - Hufeland Index Page 865 - of the King's Justices of the Quorum. Having taken the oath of allegiance &c. he…

Interview with Anderson, Jeremiah §13 — …A moment after the officer and men in question who be- -longed as we discovered to Sheldon's returned from reconnoitring, and my father informed the commander of the treatment he had received from Colonel Thomas. The officer was ex…

Interview with Anderson, Jeremiah §12 — …A moment after the officer and men in question who be- -longed as we discovered to Sheldon's returned from reconnoitring, and my father informed the commander of the treatment he had received from Colonel Thomas. The officer was ex…

Interview with Carpenter, Elizabeth Field §2 — Benjamin Clapp's house was, probably, burnt in February 1781 by Major Hungerford, though I had supposed it was fired on the same day Bedford was burnt. The house of Henry Dusenbury where Mosier was when surprised &c, is the…

Interview with Carpenter, Elizabeth Field §1 — …Benjamin Clapp's house was, probably, burnt in February 1781 by Major Hungerford, though I had supposed it was fired on the same day Bedford was burnt. The house of Henry Dusenbury where Mosier was when surprised &c, is the…

Interview with Carpenter, Elizabeth Field §0 — - Hufeland Index Page 878 - Elizabeth, [X] wife of John Carpenter: "My name was Elizabeth Field, and my father lived in the first house above Tommy Clapp's at the head of King Street being the first house above, that is…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2981 — …Dougbtss, Whitman Sackett, .lohn E. Weed, W. II. Mosier, J. A. Louden. George Bulkley, Henry Diet/., Nicholas Fo.\, Daniel Booth, Thomas IVIcGoverD. The officers of the post to date are a.s follows: Commanders: Richard Enoch, 1883 and 1884; Charles…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §1248 — …of Westchester-county, or those of them who remained, more than all New England combined, had sorrowful reasons for remembering, because of the devastated homesteads, the divided families, the antagonistic neighbors, and the remembrance of plunder, and outrages, and butcheries…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2029 — …who were sick ; ^ and, as has been already stated, the inhabitants of that beautiful island, remembering the sentence of outlawry which had been pronounced against them, by the Provincial Congress, and the multiplied outrages to which they had been subjected…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2030 — who were sick ; ^ and, as has been already stated, the inhabitants of that beautiful island, remembering the sentence of outlawry which had been pronounced against them, by the Provincial Congress, and the multiplied outrages to which they had been subjected…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §132 — …to America in 1656. They attempted to settle in Massachusetts. The story of their persecutions there is well known. Remembering the age and the temper of the times, we must judge these persecutions leniently. From the Puritan standpoint, the Quaker…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4719 — …Tench Tilghman, Washington's aid, writing the afternoon after the fight to Wm. Duer says " They attacked Rogers at daybreak, put the party to flight, brought in thirty-six prisoners, sixty arms, and a good many blankets; and had not…

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2980 — …Charles De Mott, J. J. Martin, Matthew Dougbtss, Whitman Sackett, .lohn E. Weed, W. II. Mosier, J. A. Louden. George Bulkley, Henry Diet/., Nicholas Fo.\, Daniel Booth, Thomas IVIcGoverD. The officers of the post to date are a.s follows:

History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2853 — …Samuel S. Austin, Andrew Quick, H. B. Slauson, James B. I'ayue, Halstead Baker, Charles H. Bates, M. F. Brundage, J. N. Oree, J. E. F. Ferguson, Jlortimer liiggins, David Knapp, Marsden Light, Stephen D. Metritt, Ezra Jliller, George Keynolds…

Interview with Davis, Abraham §2 — …On the day of Mosier's defence after Captain Kipp's return, James Kipp with a party went towards North Castle from White Plains breathing vengeance - Hufeland Index Page 361 - against all rebels and threatening ex- -termination. Captain Totten was…

Interview with Davis, Abraham §0 — …A party of Sheldon's (a reconnoitring party probably) came down from Salem by the Robbin's Mills road by Nathaniel (?) Purdy's within sight of our house. Tarleton's men were at dinner. They immediately turned out and pursued…

Interview with Davis, Abraham §1 — …A party of Sheldon's (a reconnoitring party probably) came down from Salem by the Robbin's Mills road by Nathaniel (?) Purdy's within sight of our house. Tarleton's men were at dinner. They immediately turned out and pursued…