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Westchester County Historical Society / John M. McDonald Interviews — Digital Collection April 2025
Washburn’s description of Talman Orser as the “son of the Tea Captain” is in reference to Orser’s mother, Elizabeth Orser, who led the group of women that secured a supply of tea from John Arthur.
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McDonald Interviews — Croton-Area Eyewitness Accounts (1844-1851, WCHS digitized 2025) §16 — Washburn’s description of Talman Orser as the “son of the Tea Captain” is in reference to Orser’s mother, Elizabeth Orser, who led the group of women that secured a supply of tea from John Arthur.
McDonald Interviews — Croton-Area Eyewitness Accounts (1844-1851, WCHS digitized 2025) §12 — He concludes by discussing a “Captain Buchanan of the water guard,” who was frequently at Tarrytown and skirmished with the Refugees. Editorial note: “Twitching’s four corners” was located at the present Sprain Brook Parkway exit on the Sprain Brook…
McDonald Interviews — Croton-Area Eyewitness Accounts (1844-1851, WCHS digitized 2025) §0 — …Roger Purdy (1753-1846) notes that he was a member of an American company of light horse commanded by Captain Samuel Treadwell when two British ships, the HMS Phoenix and HMS Rose, were engaged by a group of American galleys…
McDonald Interviews — Croton-Area Eyewitness Accounts (1844-1851, WCHS digitized 2025) §11 — …John Romer (1764-1855) was the son of Jacob Romer and Frena Haerlager. The family resided near the present Tarrytown Reservoir during the Revolutionary War. He recounts the entrapment of a force of American cavalry under Captain David Hopkins by…
McDonald Interviews — Croton-Area Eyewitness Accounts (1844-1851, WCHS digitized 2025) §2 — …John Shaw was the son of American militiaman John Shaw, a native of Scotland who was killed during a British raid against Crompond in 1779. The younger Shaw believes that his father was mistaken by the British for a Captain
McDonald Interviews — Croton-Area Eyewitness Accounts (1844-1851, WCHS digitized 2025) §7 — …Nathaniel Baylies (1791-1873), whose surname is actually spelled Bayles, owned land at the site of the capture of British Major John André in Tarrytown. He does not believe in the reliability of David Hammond’s account of the route…
McDonald Interviews — Croton-Area Eyewitness Accounts (1844-1851, WCHS digitized 2025) §5 — …Holmes (c.1796-1881) was the founding president of the Westchester County Savings Bank. He states his belief that British Major John André was captured on the west side of the Post Road in Tarrytown on September 23, 1780, and…
McDonald Interviews — Croton-Area Eyewitness Accounts (1844-1851, WCHS digitized 2025) §14The “meeting house” was the predecessor of the First Presbyterian Church of Yorktown.
Macdonald, John. Interview with Kipp, Benjamin, 1763-1849; Kipp, Gilbert; (1847-10-23). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1208. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
Tea Captain who at the head of a band of women attempted the capture of Arthur's tea at Bedford, I think, but perhaps North Castle. Samuel Washburn aged 84 lives in Mount Pleasant in the neighborhood. He was formerly…
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Interview with Kipp, Benjamin and Kipp, Gilbert §3 — …Tea Captain who at the head of a band of women attempted the capture of Arthur's tea at Bedford, I think, but perhaps North Castle. Samuel Washburn aged 84 lives in Mount Pleasant in the neighborhood. He was formerly…
Interview with Kipp, Benjamin and Kipp, Gilbert §0 — …Both of our - Hufeland Index Page 571 - Uncles Samuel and James as well as Captain Gilbert Totten were born in the old town of North Castle. Neither never returned to New York state. James was drowned along with one of…
Interview with Kipp, Benjamin and Kipp, Gilbert §2 — …Although not in military dress, he was supposed to be an officer, and everybody wondered to see him travelling alone so early in the morning. He enquired about the road to White Plains of several persons. One shewed the road…
Interview with Kipp, Benjamin and Kipp, Gilbert §1 — …Although not in military dress, he was supposed to be an officer, and everybody wondered to see him travelling alone so early in the morning.
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
The youngest son was Major John Peter de Lancey of Heathcote Hill, Mamaroneck, who married Elizabeth, daughter of Colonel Richard Floyd, of Floyd's neck. Long Island. This individual ultimately became possessor of the Scarsdale estates, John Peter de Lancey…
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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §232 — …The youngest son was Major John Peter de Lancey of Heathcote Hill, Mamaroneck, who married Elizabeth, daughter of Colonel Richard Floyd, of Floyd's neck. Long Island. This individual ultimately became possessor of the Scarsdale estates, John Peter de Lancey…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §231 — …To my son William Heathcote the same ; and to my four daughters, Anne, Mary, Martha and Elizabeth £4000 each. "His two brothers in-law, Col. Henry Smith and Major William Smith, he constitutes and appoints executors of this his last…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1100 — …James, surnamed the Black Beard, mar. Abby Hunt, da. of Col. Hunt, and left Benjamin, John, Moses, Lancaster, Captain Joseph,
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1127 — …James of Narragansett, second son of Captain Thomas, had Francis of Rhode Island. III. Andrew. IV. Samuel. V. Hezekiah, killed by the Indians during King Philip's war, June 26, 1676. VI. Hester, mar. John Suffin. VII. Rebecca, mar. Samuel…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1060 — …Joseph Horlon was at Rye before 1679. He had several sons. Captain John, the eldest, left John, who was living at Rye, 1707. The latter had a son, Joseph, who mar. Elizabeth
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1101 — …James, surnamed the Black Beard, mar. Abby Hunt, da. of Col. Hunt, and left Benjamin, John, Moses, Lancaster, Captain Joseph, Charles, Rachel, mar. Estes, and Marianna, who mar. John Varian. 2, Elizabeth. Arms. Ar. three cresents, gu. Palmer of Mamaroneck…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §1061 — …Joseph Horlon was at Rye before 1679. He had several sons. Captain John, the eldest, left John, who was living at Rye, 1707. The latter had a son, Joseph, who mar. Elizabeth . David of White Plains, supposed son of Joseph…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II §493 — Be that as it will, this was certainly placing their liberty upon a proper basis : here they ought to have rested ; here they ought to have bounded their demands ; this would have been a sufficient barrier against arbitrary power. The
Macdonald, John. Interview with Washburn, Samuel, b.c.1762; (1849-11-06). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1865. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
The Kipps, Samuel and James, of Delancey's, were severe towards the inhabitants and prisoners. Burr [X] was a vigilant and good officer. Talman Orser of Ossining is an intelligent man and son of the Tea Captain. He must be…
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Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
…1 Such an opportunity as was desired for the purposes referred to, was very soon afforded. The tea-laden Nancy, Captain Lockyer, had been turned back to Europe, without having been permitted to enter the harbor ; 2 the cargo of…
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Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §46 — …1 Such an opportunity as was desired for the purposes referred to, was very soon afforded. The tea-laden Nancy, Captain Lockyer, had been turned back to Europe, without having been permitted to enter the harbor ; 2 the cargo of…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §50 — …the London and to what became of her tea. In bis History of the UnitedStates, (page 22A) all that appears, concerning either the Nancy ur the London, is that they " returned to England with their cargoes " ; although the Nancy was
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §48 — Notwithstanding the greater significance of the opposition of New York to the Tea-tax, which was seen in the resolute refusal to allow the storm-shattered Nancy to enter the harbor; in the examination of the cargo of the London…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §49 — …the London and to what became of her tea. In bis History of the UnitedStates, (page 22A) all that appears, concerning either the Nancy ur the London, is that they " returned to England with their cargoes " ; although the Nancy was
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §47 — …Notwithstanding the greater significance of the opposition of New York to the Tea-tax, which was seen in the resolute refusal to allow the storm-shattered Nancy to enter the harbor; in the examination of the cargo of the London…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §1696 — …of Solomon Pugsley and the widow "Elizabeth Pugsley, to Captain Ford, "for the things that said Captain "lord and his men did take out of the house of Solomon Pugsley, near " the lines of the enemy, at White-Plains, on…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §1693 — …Phoebe Oakley, who was the sister-in-law of Talman Pugsley ; Marmaduke Foster, who was the son-in-law of John Martine ; and Solomon Pugsley and the widow Elizabeth Pugsley, whose places of residence are not known to us; and…
Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution §1697 — …of Solomon Pugsley and the widow "Elizabeth Pugsley, to Captain Ford, "for the things that said Captain "lord and his men did take out of the house of Solomon Pugsley, near " the lines of the enemy, at White-Plains, on…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881.
…in the Patent. She was b. in 1700, and d. 1790. Had children (fifth generation), 1, Eliakim. b. 1730, d. 1737. 2, Joseph (3rd), known as Captain Lock wood, d. March 15, 1792, mar. Uaanah Close. , 3, Elizabeth, mar. 2sathaniel…
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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §888 — …in the Patent. She was b. in 1700, and d. 1790. Had children (fifth generation), 1, Eliakim. b. 1730, d. 1737. 2, Joseph (3rd), known as Captain Lock wood, d. March 15, 1792, mar. Uaanah Close. , 3, Elizabeth, mar. 2sathaniel…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §44Elizabeth, the daughter of Captain John Underbill by his first yviie, was baptized at Boston, 14th February, 1636. By his second vriie, Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Feke, (whose wife was the widow of Henry Winthrop, son of Gov, Wintlirop,) he…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §43 — …Elizabeth, the daughter of Captain John Underbill by his first yviie, was baptized at Boston, 14th February, 1636. By his second vriie, Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Feke, (whose wife was the widow of Henry Winthrop, son of Gov, Wintlirop,) he…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §15 — …Parah„Sarnuel I Killuiu ~ \ r 53 ta a -3d § 3 Charlotte^Wm.Wriglit [inderhllli PEDIGREE OF THE UNDERHILLS, OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY. Captain John Underbill ^Elizabeth Feke NatliaQlel_JIary Ferria Frcni en old deeJ. 1667. Nath.inJel^^ary lioneyweU Jotin, of…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §836 — Hunt, and had, 1, Philip ; 2, CaUhvakler Golden. (III.), Alfonse Subal, son of Sarah Elizabeth, mar. Ella Loines, and had, 1, Augustus. (II.), Aaron B., son of Elizabeth, mar. Adelia A. Cornell, an] had, 1, Mary- Elizabeth ; 2, John J…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §860 — …Captain Joon, the eldest, left John, who was livip.g at Rye, 1707. Tlie latter had a son, Joseph, who mar. Elizabeth . D.nvid of ^^'Iutc Plains, supposed son of Joseph, had four sons, (I.), Joseph. (U. ), c. I:i…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §636 — …the accomplished Elizabeth Fowler of Flaarlem ; when passing with a company of light dragoons he was suddenly fired upon by three Americans of the water guard of Captain Pra/s company, who had ambuscaded themselves in the cedars near the
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.) §835 — …730 APPENDIX A- 2, Aaron B.; 3, Mary; 4, Pha^be ; 5, Joseph. (I.), Uriah F., son of Elizabeth, mar. Sarah Ann Dtali, and had, 1, Sarah Elizabeth. (I.), Sarah Elizabeth, dx of Uriah, mar. Augustus Embury, aad had, 1…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…as was desired for the purposes referred to, was very soon afforded. The tea-laden Xuncy, Captain Lockyer, had been turned back to Europe, without having been permitted to enter the harbor ; ' the cargo of the London, Captain Chambers, had…
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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §933 — …as was desired for the purposes referred to, was very soon afforded. The tea-laden Xuncy, Captain Lockyer, had been turned back to Europe, without having been permitted to enter the harbor ; ' the cargo of the London, Captain Chambers, had…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2647 — …1 copper tea kitchen and stand. 1 old.iapanncd tea table. 1 mahogany dining table. 1 large boilsted table. 2 square tables. 1 fine screen. 13 large painted pictures 12 small painted pictures. 1 large cedar chest. 8 pairs handirons…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4796 — …Town since the Revolution, 908. West Farms, 836. West India Company (see Dutch). Wetmore, T., 209. White family, 962. White Plains, 714. Whittaker, F., 636. Wilkins, I., 231, 232,245,254, 601. William I., 80. William III., 4. William and…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4722 — …Mary, who in 1670 married Captain James Mott, second son of Adam Mott of Hempstead by his first wife Jane Hulett. Captain James Mott was long prominent in Mamaroneck, was Justice of the Peace and Supervisor, and left two children…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2646 — …1 large not sett up. 1 mahogany table. 2 round mahogany tables. 1 round stand. 1 square tea table. 1 boilsted, small, with drawers. 1 copper tea kitchen and stand. 1 old.iapanncd tea table. 1 mahogany dining table. 1…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2623 — …On these occasions the company assembled about three o'clock, and went away at six -- even earlier in wintertime. " Knickerbocker " describes these parties, -- " The tea was served out of a majestic delft tea-pot, ornamented with paintings of fat little…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §2648 — …1 tea pot. 6 spoons. An old fashioned of plate. 2 milk pots. 1 chafing dish. 15 tea spoons. 2 tea tonge. MANNERS AND CUSTOMS. S sheep. 3 Iambs. 3 hogs. 1 large steel gray horse. 1 mare. 1 jonng…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §937 — …became of her tea. In his History of the I'niledSlates, (page 22U all that appears, concerning either the Xancy or the London is that (A?;/ " returned to England with their cargoes '' ; although the Xancy was the only one which…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Moseman, Elizabeth, c.1774-1848; (1847-11-18). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 662. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
Captain Moseman was kept prisoner in the Sugar House six months. Col. Delancey was severe and cross, and slept at night at a house near the East river. The French army encamped on Robert Knowlton's ridge half a mile…
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Macdonald, John MacLean. The Operations and Skirmishes of the British and American Armies in 1776, Before the Battle of White Plains. Paper read at the New-York Historical Society, October 7, 1862, in the author's absence, by George H. Moore, Society librarian. Published as The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1 in Publications of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. IV. White Plains, NY: WCHS, 1925-26.
…It was a short time after the battle of Whiteplains that the excursion, commonly called the "Westchester tea-party," took place.
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The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1: Before the Battle of White Plains §58 — …It was a short time after the battle of Whiteplains that the excursion, commonly called the "Westchester tea-party," took place.
The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1: Before the Battle of White Plains §59 — …It was a short time after the battle of Whiteplains that the excursion, commonly called the "Westchester tea-party," took place. During the previous summer, a man whose name was John Arthur, and who for some time had kept a…
The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1: Before the Battle of White Plains §61 — …captain of the band in-quired of him the way that most directly led to John Arthur's habitation. Arthur was a wary man, seldom off his guard, Chapter I 38 THE MCDONALD PAPERS and before he gave the tea
The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1: Before the Battle of White Plains §57 — …Good Whig husbands generally found it easy to abstain from a decoction which was deemed unpatriotic and had become unpopular; but wives longed for the forbidden beverage and not unfre-quently enjoyed it. During the summer of '76, however, tea
The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1: Before the Battle of White Plains §62 — Arthur was a wary man, seldom off his guard, Chapter I 38 THE MCDONALD PAPERS and before he gave the tea hunters a direct answer, had the address to draw from them to object of their visit. He then accompanied…
The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1: Before the Battle of White Plains §63The assailants having been refused admittance, and set at defiance, proposed a parley; whereupon an upper window was opened. A demand for a box of tea, with promise of future compensation, was rejected. A similar requisition, upon payment of a…
The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1: Before the Battle of White Plains §60 — …Their thoughts hovered about Bohea throughout the day, and they fancied its fra-grance during the visions of the night. The tea was within their reach, and not many miles distant. Daughters of Eve as they were, the time soon…
The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1: Before the Battle of White Plains §27 — …the wall and took a hat and canteen off a captain, that lay dead on the ground they retreated from." The officer thus despoiled, was Captain Evelyn of the light infantry belonging to the Fourth regiment, a gallant youth, not
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…Exasperated at this lack of faith, the New Yorkers, after the abrogation of all the taxes except on tea, retired from the agreement, which thereafter fell to the ground in the other cities as well. It was, however, generally understood…
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History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §575 — …Exasperated at this lack of faith, the New Yorkers, after the abrogation of all the taxes except on tea, retired from the agreement, which thereafter fell to the ground in the other cities as well. It was, however, generally understood…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §576 — …One of them was obliged to return to England without delivering her cargo, and the other was boarded by the Sons of Liberty, who, breaking open the chests, threw the tea into the East River. The rejection of the tea
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §263 — …Elizabeth, according to Bolton, became " the second wife of Adam Mott, of Ham stead," and their son, William, was the ancestor of Dr. Valentine Mott, of New York City. Mary Richbell married Captain James Mott, of Mamaroneck, who, in an…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §574 — …Again the British ministry, appalled at the falling off in American trade, was forced to yield, and in 1770 all the duties objected to, except that on tea, were annulled.
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §939 — In consequence of this unfortunate affair, all attempt by the Americans to hold the country south of the Croton River was abandoned, and from that time until the restoration of peace our lines .lid not extend below Pine's Bridge…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §264Elizabeth, according to Bolton, became " the second wife of Adam Mott, of Ham stead," and their son, William, was the ancestor of Dr. Valentine Mott, of New York City. Mary Richbell married Captain James Mott, of Mamaroneck, who, in an…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1300 — …493; the action at. July 15. 1781, 507: Irving's residence near, 508; the village in 1860, 590: incorporation, 611; various references, 25, 156, 160, 255, 351, 410. 425. 438. 440, 446, 401. 505. 510, 002, 019, 027. Tea Ships…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1218 — …years, which was designated by the authorities ofthe State of New York as the 135th New York Volunteer Infantry, and was named by the committee the Anthony Wayne Guard." The original line officers were: Company A. (Peekskill): Captain A. A…
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[Poem] "If You Follow the Road to Harmon, You Surely Can't Go Wrong" by C.K. Nazu, manager of the Nikko Tea House, Harmon-on-Hudson (c. 1907-1910). This verse appeared on a promotional postcard for the Japanese…
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campaign, because about a month later the New York Times 1 published a short article about the Nikko Tea House. "One of the novel features of the big development at Harmon, Westchester County," wrote the Times , “is the Nikko Tea
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American Cooking Japanese Service §1 — campaign, because about a month later the New York Times 1 published a short article about the Nikko Tea House. "One of the novel features of the big development at Harmon, Westchester County," wrote the Times , “is the Nikko Tea
American Cooking Japanese Service §2 — precipitous bank of the Croton River . . . The tea house is of rustic construction, and is surrounded by a dense grove of pines and cedars, in which are many picturesque summer houses. . . ." June 21, 1908 ↩ Share this: Print (Opens in new…
American Cooking Japanese Service §0 — "Something New!" proclaimed this ad from the May 30, 1908 issue of the Peekskill Highland Democrat . "Right on the Beautiful Croton River, where Cool Breezes blow even on the warmest days." This ad must have been the beginning of a…
Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. The Hudson River from Ocean to Source: Historical, Legendary, Picturesque. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903.
…We have a sample of such tales in the following veracious narrative: Previous to 1812, a riverman, or some one connected with one of the markets alongshore, was impressed by the captain of a British vessel. The people of the
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The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §61 — …We have a sample of such tales in the following veracious narrative: Previous to 1812, a riverman, or some one connected with one of the markets alongshore, was impressed by the captain of a British vessel. The people of the
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §605 — …546 William the Testy, 514 504 Wynant's Kill, 551 Williams, David, 236 Wynkoop, 48S Williams, Captain Daniel, 296 Wyoming Valley (Campbell's poem) Williams, Rev. Eleazer, 384 Willis, Nathaniel P., 116, 134, 253, 259, 266, Willow Point,269,226357…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §574 — …Baxter, 188 Boston, 167, 290 Bayard family and residence, 61 Boston and Albany Boston Tea Party, 57Road, 61 Bayard Hill, 168; Redoubt, 168, Boulevard, the, 176, 178 Beacon Hill, 357, 417 Boulevard, Lafayette, 155 T. ^74 Boulton and Watt, 121…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §597 — …71, 382 Scutters Island, 352 Rumsey, James, 119, 120 Seawant (wampum), 44(), 538 Royalists, 168"^^ Seine, river, the, 80, 121 S Selden, Captain, 310 Semesseeck, 519 Sacandaga River. 551 Senas(|ua, 10, 295 Sachus Indians, 313 Senate hou.se at…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §243 — …dish of souchong tea. There was not a stroke of work done in the village that day. The shoemaker abandoned his awl, the hatter his bowstring, the tailor his goose, and the forge of the blacksmith was cool from dawn…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §554 — …At Troy, where we took tea, there were only a dozen houses, the place having been settled only three years before by people from Killingworth, Saybrook, and other towns in Connecticut. Lansingburg was an older and more considerable town, containing…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §242 — …the year, this was the very day [one Tuesday in November] a rumour had got into the town that I myself, the veritable writer of this true story, had been poisoned by a dish of souchong tea. There was not
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §553 — …At Troy, where we took tea, there were only a dozen houses, the place having been settled only three years before by people from Killingworth, Saybrook, and other towns in Connecticut. Lansingburg was an older and more considerable town, containing…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Ryder, Jesse, 1812-1889; (1848-10-20). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 726. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…It was John Arthur, afterwards proprietor of the Tabor Farm (as it was called) in Dutchess County, who owned the tea. If I learn anything authentic that - Hufeland Index Page 737 - can aid your enterprise, I will not fail to…
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Macdonald's Research Notes (). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 2168. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…We are the only prisoners here, except Mr. Jauncey. p. 478. / "Letter from James H. Kipp, relation to tea." "New Windsor, July 14th, 1777." Belonging to John Maley, & James Caldwell. - Sir \ … I am sorry to inform you that the women…
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Macdonald's Research Notes §79 — …We are the only prisoners here, except Mr. Jauncey. p. 478. / "Letter from James H. Kipp, relation to tea." "New Windsor, July 14th, 1777." Belonging to John Maley, & James Caldwell. - Sir \ … I am sorry to inform you that the women…
Macdonald's Research Notes §55 — …I asked him how many of the Highlanders were killed in skirmish the other night?; - he told me there was 4 killed, & one missing, wh [which] he expected we had taken prisoner.- His account of Major Hatfield, was that he…
Macdonald's Research Notes §59 — …tenant shot down the man who killed his Captain. The enemy fled. Our party brought off their Captain, & yesterday evening I had him interred with the hon: ours of war. He was a good man & valiant officer. Pray communicate this…
Macdonald's Research Notes §12 — …52 the Captain of the said Sloop, broke jail in New York a few weeks ago, *&* stole a boat, & got on board the man of war, & was there protected until the vessel sailed, *& the said Haines confessed this to one…
Macdonald's Research Notes §30 — …in the pay and service of this Congress, to be confined to the service of those counties & subject *to* the order & directions of the Genl. Committes thereof respectively &c. - Melancton Smith, & John Durlin ^appointed by Provincial Congress^ Captain of Dutchess…
Macdonald's Research Notes §29 — …in the pay and service of this Congress, to be confined to the service of those counties & subject *to* the order & directions of the Genl. Committes thereof respectively &c. - Melancton Smith, & John Durlin ^appointed by Provincial Congress^ Captain of Dutchess…
Macdonald's Research Notes §11 — An interposition so rash, officious, & violent, gave us great anxiety, as it was not only a high insult to the authority, but had a direct tendency to confirm that fatal spirit of jealousy & distrust of our Eastern brethren, *which* has…
Macdonald's Research Notes §56 — …6th, 1776, because the command of the new levies taken fr. his regt. & other regt. was to be given to Thomas, the 2nd Colonel, he (Drake) being the first Colonel. &c. 296. 297. /
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American Cooking, Japanese Service! American Cooking, Japanese Service! An advertisement from the May 30, 1908 Highland Democrat announced "Something New!" promoting the Nikko Tea House located on the Croton River in Harmon, where "Cool Breezes blow even on the warmest…
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Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…and to my grandson James Mott, the son of Capt. James Mutt, 15/," &c. &c . Elizabeth and Anno, tlie two devisees mentioned in the above will, were the sole issue of the patentee. Elizabeth, the eldest, n:arried Captain James…
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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §620 — …and to my grandson James Mott, the son of Capt. James Mutt, 15/," &c. &c . Elizabeth and Anno, tlie two devisees mentioned in the above will, were the sole issue of the patentee. Elizabeth, the eldest, n:arried Captain James…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §855 — …Hist. Not. of the Miss, of the Ch., by Ernest Hawkins, D. D. 282. COUNTY OF \YESTCIIESTER. 413 1749," being well testified of by various clergymen. He was appointed missionary of Trenton, in 1753. ^^ During the incumbency of the Rev…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §686 — …Frederick Philipse, second Lord of the Manor of Phllipsboroodh, heir to^Joanna, da his grandfather Vrederyck, and hia uncle Adolphus, born at Uarbadnes A. I lady was D. 1698; died of consumption, 1751 ; founder of Si. John's Church, Yonk…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §780 — …of the firat, the blade enibrued i William Quinby emigrated from England-- 1 of Westchester io 1664, and t Josiah^Mary Mullioex, June 17, 1783. -llflimnh " Ciirnull of - Scariidale Jruiatlian not. i:t Feb. 1095. Jamea. Ephraim_Elizabeth lat. 7…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §693 — …of cloth, &c., divided among the relations, . . . . . .400 11 bottles of wine, &c., &c., a small jug with ink, 13 6 ./' ' . ;, ' 5 3 6 1750, May 8.-- ' c ■ > To the picture of Mr. Adolph,* . . . 6 0 0 1750, May 20…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §856 — …and shortly thereafter settled a tract of six thousand acres of land now known by the name of the township of New Rochelle, which was granted to Jacob Leisler, from whom the petitioners' said ancestors purchased by John Pell, then…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §694 — …326 HISTORY OF THE 4 Arabmn ps. gold, , . . . . 2 16 0 106 7 Hi 85 11 5 To sundrvs bought at public vendue in March, 1749-30, as per acct. .... To ditto at the manor of Philipsburgh in April, 1750…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §912 — …Carver) : "The tablecloth was composed of newspapers ! on it was a tea-pot, some coarse
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
Frederick and Elizabeth Williams, was drowned in crossing the Bay of Funday. Philip died without issue, Captain John was killed at the battle of Trefalgar in 1S05. Maria Eliza, their eldest daughter, married, in 1779, Lionel Smythe, seventh Viscount, Strangford…
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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1299 — Frederick and Elizabeth Williams, was drowned in crossing the Bay of Funday. Philip died without issue, Captain John was killed at the battle of Trefalgar in 1S05. Maria Eliza, their eldest daughter, married, in 1779, Lionel Smythe, seventh Viscount, Strangford…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1298 — …Frederick and Elizabeth Williams, was drowned in crossing the Bay of Funday. Philip died without issue, Captain John was killed at the battle of Trefalgar in 1S05. Maria Eliza, their eldest daughter, married, in 1779, Lionel Smythe, seventh Viscount, Strangford…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1181 — …and to my grandson James Mott, the son of Capt. James Mott, 15Z." &c. &c. Elizabeth and Anne, the two devisees mentioned in the above will, were the sole issue of the patentee. Elizabeth, the eldest, married Captain James Mott…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1805 — For Testimony whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto interchangeably set their hand and seal the day and year first above written. Piehiie De Peyster, Anne De Peyster, Isaac DePeyster, Elizabeth Hamilton, Sealed and delivered in the presence of…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1182 — …and to my grandson James Mott, the son of Capt. James Mott, 15Z." &c. &c. Elizabeth and Anne, the two devisees mentioned in the above will, were the sole issue of the patentee. Elizabeth, the eldest, married Captain James Mott…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §493 — …then thought to be very old; box made of wood of the " Endeavour," the ship in which Capt. Cook sailed round the world ; she was brought to Newport, R. I., condemned as unseaworthy; the keel was sold to a cabinetmaker…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §993 — …A warrant for survey was issued for fifty thousand acres of the Equivalent Lands for Thomas Hawley and other inhabitants of the town of Ridgefield.e In answer to the following petition by his excellency John Montgomerie, Esq., Captain-General…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §1764 — …David W., son of Abel, married Hannah Barnes; their children are Annie B., Abel, Mary Elizabeth, Samuel B. and Naomi. Benjamin Smith, the Patentee, represented the county in the Legislature for a number of years; and was Supervisor of this…
Raymond, Marcius D., editor and publisher. Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication, at Tarrytown, N.Y., October 19th, 1894. Tarrytown, NY, 1894.
…Hammond died January i, 1832, and his remains rest in the old churchyard of the Greenburgh Church, of which, as his tombstone states, he was a member. Joseph, the other son of Col. James Hammond, married Jenny Brewer and lived…
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Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §103 — …Hammond died January i, 1832, and his remains rest in the old churchyard of the Greenburgh Church, of which, as his tombstone states, he was a member. Joseph, the other son of Col. James Hammond, married Jenny Brewer and lived…
Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §58 — …Captain of Dragoons.'' But the cause is a sacred one, and the memory of the men who fought for the liberty we now enjoy, deserves to be kept alive in stone, and celebrated in monumental brass. Philipse Manor was a…
Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §104 — Joseph Hawes, eldest son of Captain Solomon, born Dec. 5, 1783, married Elizabeth Travis, of Peekskill, by whom he had three children : Cornelia Ann, Susan Eliza, William. Cornelia Ann married Philip J. Bonesteel, but left no issue. Susan Eliza never…
Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §290 — …in bis Co., and 61 men of the rank and file. Elizabeth Requa. widow of Captain Gabriel, was appointed Administrator of his estate in 1784; the exact date of his death not known. Mary Requa, daughter of Capt. Gabriel, who…
Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §360 — …Captain George'Comb was a brother-in-law of Colonel Hammond, they having married sisters, the daughters of Thos. Wildey. He was a Lieutenant and member of the Count}'- Committee, 1775 ; appointed Commissary July 16, 1776 ; and Captain in 1778…
Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §338 — In January, 1778 again enlisted in Captain Butcher's Company, and that the whole of said Captain Butcher's Company was at that time in the service. In May, 1779, served under Captain Daniel Martling. Was born on Philipse Manor…
Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §331 — …George Lawrence, now 76 years of age, and residing at Hartsdale, Westchester County, whose maiden name was Adaline Requa, granddaughter of Gabriel Requa, a soldier of the Revolution, and Elizabeth Martling his wife, who was the daughter of Sergeant Isaac…
Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication at Tarrytown §210 — …He was afterwards Captain of a Company, and was much of the time in active service on the Lines in this neighborhood, as is evidenced by the statements of many applicants for pension, including Samuel Youngs. His marriage does not
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to abstain from a decoction that was deemed unpatriotic and had become unpopular; but their wives longed for the forbidden beverage and not infrequently enjoyed it. During the summer of ‘76, tea became scarce in the interior of the country…
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In Search of Teatown §7 — to abstain from a decoction that was deemed unpatriotic and had become unpopular; but their wives longed for the forbidden beverage and not infrequently enjoyed it. During the summer of ‘76, tea became scarce in the interior of the country…
In Search of Teatown §18 — day; they fancied its fragrance during the visions of the night. The tea was within their reach and not many miles distant. Daughters of Eve as they were, the time soon came when they could no longer resist the temptation…
In Search of Teatown §6 — 1851, set down more than 400 personal interviews with 241 descendants of early Westchester settlers.” During the civil commotions that preceded the Declaration of Independence, tea drinking was proscribed. Good Whig husbands generally found it easy
In Search of Teatown §32 — refused. Instead, the commander of the post held out to the besiegers the promise that when the master returned home, he would positively sell them what tea they wanted, provided they would now peaceably withdraw from the premises. After
In Search of Teatown §12 — stock in trade; among which was a quantity of Bohea tea. During the month of August, 1776, a cavalcade of about one hundred Dutchess County women had suddenly appeared at Fishkill, where the riders paraded before the house of Colonel…
In Search of Teatown §13 — …They “insisted,” as the old newspapers report, “on having tea at the lawful price of six shillings per pound.” They scolded so long and threatened so fiercely that the gallant militia officer was glad at length to buy his
In Search of Teatown §14 — peace by surrendering to them one chest from his store, upon the terms they proposed. The Amazons then withdrew, but Colonel Brinkerhoff dreaded their return, and a few days afterward sold out his entire stock of tea to some New…
In Search of Teatown §9the only kind of tea in general use, were besieged by thirsty housewives, sometimes for several days in succession, and for the most part successfully; the owners being at length compelled to sell by retail at reasonable prices. It was
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Nikko Inn (aka “The Japanese Tea House”) back in the early days when real estate developer Clifford B. Harmon was modestly advertising his new community as “HARMON, the New City on the Hudson—the most important and extensive suburban development…
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Nikko Inn Harmon N Y §0 — Nikko Inn (aka “The Japanese Tea House”) back in the early days when real estate developer Clifford B. Harmon was modestly advertising his new community as “HARMON, the New City on the Hudson—the most important and extensive suburban development…
Nikko Inn Harmon N Y §1the history of New York.” Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X…
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and exotic place in those days—a rustic Japanese tea house, perched over a beautiful river, accessible only to locals or adventurous New Yorkers. Luckily, one of those New Yorkers was Karl Kingsley Kitchen, a journalist who wrote for the
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Roy Kojima Busted And Boastful §4 — and exotic place in those days—a rustic Japanese tea house, perched over a beautiful river, accessible only to locals or adventurous New Yorkers. Luckily, one of those New Yorkers was Karl Kingsley Kitchen, a journalist who wrote for the
Roy Kojima Busted And Boastful §1 — …Knox in the Federal Padlock Court. The Nikko Inn, a Japanese roadhouse and tea room in Harmon-on-Hudson, was padlocked for two months. Roy Kojima is the proprietor, and the inn is the first place run by Japanese to…
Roy Kojima Busted And Boastful §17 — Japanese “tea” house. “I like because it reminds me of Nikko,” he said, perhaps dreaming of his far-off Nippon. “You mean it looks like Nikko might look if it didn’t look the way it did,” I corrected. But…
Roy Kojima Busted And Boastful §9 — And sure enough there was a clipping from a local newspaper published in 1926 with the stanzas and with “Prince” Roy’s name above them. While the words of the song reveal a considerable variation from these stanzas, the idea…
Roy Kojima Busted And Boastful §8was the real author of “The Million-Dollar Baby,” one of the popular song hits of the day. “Yes, I wrote it five or six years ago,” the stocky little Japanese restaurateur confided, producing a well-worn scrapbook filled with…
Roy Kojima Busted And Boastful §14 — hails from Tokio [sic], admitted was invented in the rival city of Kyoto many hundreds of years ago, perhaps even 900, he conceded. “In old Japan it was made with fish or game mixed with vegetables, for there was no…
Roy Kojima Busted And Boastful §6 — …In 1931 Kitchen stopped by the Nikko for some “skiyaki” and Roy Kojima was still in charge. The two started to chat and Kitchen wrote about it in his October 6 column in the New York Sun . So let’s…
Roy Kojima Busted And Boastful §3 — denying that any liquor was sold in his place.” Both local legend and contemporary newspaper accounts leave no doubt that despite Mr. Kojima’s denial, the Nikko Inn was, in fact, a “speakeasy” during Prohibition. It must have been quite…
Macdonald, John. Interview with {} ({}). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 2043. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
TOWNSEND, Sylvanus Sylvanus Townsend is listed as a 95-year-old resident of the Town of North Salem, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. The McDonald Interviews: Interviewees TRIPP, Abigail Abigail Platt Tripp was a daughter of Captain
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Supplemental Material - Interviewees §62 — TOWNSEND, Sylvanus Sylvanus Townsend is listed as a 95-year-old resident of the Town of North Salem, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. The McDonald Interviews: Interviewees TRIPP, Abigail Abigail Platt Tripp was a daughter of Captain
Supplemental Material - Interviewees §67 — …WETMORE, Elizabeth Bush Elizabeth Bush Wetmore told John Macdonald that she was in her 88th year at the time of her interview on December 6, 1848. She is listed as "Elizabeth Whetmore," an 89-year-old resident of the Town…
Supplemental Material - Interviewees §1 — …ANDERSON, Jeremiah Jeremiah Anderson was a son of William Anderson and Elizabeth Underhill. He is listed as a 67-year-old farmer in the Town of Harrison, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. ARCHER, Samuel Samuel Archer was
Supplemental Material - Interviewees §8 — Cameron's interview, he was likely a resident of one of those two towns. CARPENTER, Elizabeth Field Elizabeth Field Carpenter was the wife of interviewee John Carpenter. She is listed as a 78-year-old resident of the Town of…
Supplemental Material - Interviewees §7 — …As Macdonald was conducting interviews in Norwalk and Westport, Connecticut, on September 10, 1846, the day of Mr. Cameron's interview, he was likely a resident of one of those two towns. CARPENTER, Elizabeth Field Elizabeth Field Carpenter was the
Supplemental Material - Interviewees §0 — …In some cases, no information could be found regarding the interviewee, particularly those whose first names were not provided by Macdonald. Much of the vital information for the interviewees was obtained through cemetery and tombstone records. The entries that contain…
Supplemental Material - Interviewees §42 — …Elizabeth Moseman's tombstone in Buxton Cemetery in Bedford, New York, indicates that she died on March 6, 1848, in the 74th year of her age (WCHS Book #3A, p.261). MOSEMAN, Stephen John Macdonald indicated that Stephen Moseman was
Supplemental Material - Interviewees §31 — …He is listed as an 84-year-old farmer in the Town of New Castle, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. KIPP, Samuel Samuel Kipp was a son of Captain Samuel Kipp of DeLancey's Refugees. He told…
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Here’s a real treat—a double-fold promotional postcard for the Nikko Tea House, probably printed circa 1907 to 1910. 1 An artist with the initials “W.K.” created the beautiful images and hand-lettered the map and poem…
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If You Follow The Road To Harmon You Surely Cant Go Wrong §0 — Here’s a real treat—a double-fold promotional postcard for the Nikko Tea House, probably printed circa 1907 to 1910. 1 An artist with the initials “W.K.” created the beautiful images and hand-lettered the map and poem…
If You Follow The Road To Harmon You Surely Cant Go Wrong §2 — …was manager of the Nikko at the time, for this wonderful ode to Harmon: Of Harmon on the Hudson You surely must have heard, But if you’ll give attention I should like a word, About the Nikko Tea House…
If You Follow The Road To Harmon You Surely Cant Go Wrong §3 — …Here are a few previous posts about the Nikko Tea House: C.K. Nazu is listed as
If You Follow The Road To Harmon You Surely Cant Go Wrong §6 — helped date the card, pointed out the names written on the front, Nellie L. Beach and Billy Beach. Beach was a Peekskill family name (Beach Shopping Center) which may explain why this card was never mailed. ↩︎ Share this: Print (Opens…
If You Follow The Road To Harmon You Surely Cant Go Wrong §4the manager in this 1908 ad (though the last name is spelled “Nezu”). Another clever bit of promotion from 1917, when the Nikko was called the “Nikko Inn.” One of our favorite Nikko stories by a New York journalist who…
If You Follow The Road To Harmon You Surely Cant Go Wrong §1 — wonderful depiction of the Nikko and helpfully provides the location of “police traps” on the roads in Westchester. The lines indicating the Hudson River along the left cleverly become strings for Japanese lanterns at the bottom. We can thank C…
If You Follow The Road To Harmon You Surely Cant Go Wrong §5 — …To see all the posts about the Nikko click the “Nikko Inn” tag in the right hand column. If you have any vintage photographs or ephemera of the Nikko or the early days of Harmon please send an email . Local…
If You Follow The Road To Harmon You Surely Cant Go Wrong §8 — LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like Loading... Related Tagged Ephemera Harmon Harmon-on-Hudson Nikko Inn Post card Published August 19, 2015 November 26, 2017
Macdonald, John. Interview with Carpenter, Elizabeth Field, 1771-1854; (1848). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 895. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…Thomas's house was burnt during the war, but I don't know when, not when Simcoe took him. [X] (This paragraph, it seems, was furnished by John Carpenter, & not by Elizabeth, his wife). The house of Henry Dusenbury where…
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Interview with Carpenter, Elizabeth Field §2 — …Thomas's house was burnt during the war, but I don't know when, not when Simcoe took him. [X] (This paragraph, it seems, was furnished by John Carpenter, & not by Elizabeth, his wife). The house of Henry Dusenbury where…
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…
Interview with Carpenter, Elizabeth Field §1 — …There was at the time a lane running from this house quite across to Blind Brook. (Mr. C. [X]) Col. Thomas's house was burnt during the war, but I don't know when, not when Simcoe took him.
Macdonald, John. Interview with Orser, Talman, 1766-1862; (1850-10-17). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1020. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
The two Dyckmans, Brom and Mike, the two Oakleys, Cornelius and James, John Pine and Mark Post. There was a party of women about here who in the beginning of the war attacked a Tea pedlar and an Irishman named…
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Interview with Orser, Talman §0 — …The two Dyckmans, Brom and Mike, the two Oakleys, Cornelius and James, John Pine and Mark Post. There was a party of women about here who in the beginning of the war attacked a Tea pedlar and an Irishman named…
Interview with Orser, Talman §1 — There was a party of women about here who in the beginning of the war attacked a Tea pedlar and an Irishman named James Dunlap, and compelled him to sell tea to them for continental money. Their number was fifteen…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Wetmore, Elizabeth Bush, c.1761-1853; (1848). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 832. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…One of the prisoners was shot in the knee. There was some fighting as they passed through Sawpitts, but the drove went on the Rye. They crossed Sawpitt bridge below Byram. Bearmore was a slender (?) genteel man. Elizabeth Bush Wetmore…
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Tuttle, Elizabeth Archer; (1846-10-09). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1133. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…One, a negro whose hand was cut off. They were cut and hacked to pieces, and there was snow on the ground then. When Brom. Dyckman came to my fathers &c (Cushing?) it was not very cold. (see page 108…
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O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1849.
Elizabeth his wife Sarah Thomas Hincbman 4 & Meriam his wife Elizabeth Joseph Thorne & 2 George Langley & Mary his wife Rebeca his wife Mary & Sampson -- Joseph William & Hannah his wife Matthew Sarah & Thomas John Benjamin Abraham Hannah Mary Susan. Edward John…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1215Elizabeth his wife Sarah Thomas Hincbman 4 & Meriam his wife Elizabeth Joseph Thorne & 2 George Langley & Mary his wife Rebeca his wife Mary & Sampson -- Joseph William & Hannah his wife Matthew Sarah & Thomas John Benjamin Abraham Hannah Mary Susan. Edward John…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1217 — Benj ffeild and 2 John Hopper Peintr & Christopher Hannah his wife 2 John Hopper Jun 6 Benj John Antho & Margarett his wife Sam'll John Harrison Negros Jo Betty & Elizabeth his wife John Greffin & 7 William Edward Henry Eliz Ann…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1216 — Robert John Samll Sarah Hatham'll Roe and 3 Elizab'th his wife Dauid Charles Morgan & Elizabeth his wife 7 Charles James Thomas Dorythy Anna Sarah Ephraim Sophy Elizabeth Negros Sam'll Bowne John Cornelius & & Mary his wife 6 Sam…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1214 — …ffrancis Mary Elizabeth Charles Tom Toby 1 William ffowler wea ------ ---- -- 2 PAPERS RELATING TO LONfl ISLAND. & Judeth his wife Dani'll Esther Thomas Willett Ric'h pricilla & Sarah his wife Tho:Hedger& --Daughter Negro Lay-- Eliakim Thomas Elizabeth his wife…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1211 — …Sarah Abraham^ 01168 ;John Alena } Elizabeth aUghterS John Clement : Sone Richard ) Hary Jack > 7 and Dick Mary ) /'Justice Tho Hukes & \Mrs Mary his wife < Charles 9 Isaac: Benjamin Sarah -- JWm Stephen Charely & Mary ) Negros Tom Sones ' ( Mary; daugt Will Cuffee…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §1212 — …Margarett Daug Eliz Bloodgood Bridgett Wm & Elizabeth Negros Toby one negro Will Butch Inhabitants. Cornelius Barnion Dirick Poules & Sarah his wife & Anna his wife 8 Peter Thynis Rich'd: Johannis sone Alke Anna ) 7 Elizabeth & > Da: Arante Jack Corose WmJon…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §662 — …Of another Foot Comp a in the said County Martin Cornelisse Captain Andris Douw Lieut. Andris Koyman Ensigne. Of another Foot Comp a in the said County Gerrit Teunisse Jonas Douw Captain . -> Lieut s Jochem Lamerse \ Volckart V. Hoesem Abra…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I §661 — …Ives Captain Leiut, Ensigne This Regiment consists of one hundred fifty five men. Of the Regiment of Militia in y e Counties of Ulster & Dutchess. Jacob Rutsen .... .... .... Of a foot Comp a in Colonel ) Lieut Col > Field Officers Maj r…
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The Nikko Inn, alternatively known as "The Japanese Tea House," was a notable structure in Harmon during the early development of the community. Real estate developer Clifford B. Harmon was actively promoting his newly developing suburban community as "the most…
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