20 passages in 13 source items for “dam site 1892”
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Odell, Jackson, 1792-1849; (1845-10-29). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1114. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
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A young girl was shot by a
party under Emmerick, near the pre-
-sent site of the Saw Mill River
Church, accidentally. (?) Emmerick
expressed great regret, and made many
apologies for the occurrence.
[X] only…
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Interview with Odell, Jackson §1
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- Hufeland Index Page 230 -
A young girl was shot by a
party under Emmerick, near the pre-
-sent
site of the Saw Mill River
Church, accidentally. (?) Emmerick
expressed great regret, and made many
apologies for the occurrence.
[X] only…
Interview with Odell, Jackson §0
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- Hufeland Index Page 230 -
A young girl was shot by a
party under Emmerick, near the pre-
-sent site of the Saw Mill River
Church, accidentally. (?) Emmerick
expressed great regret, and made many
apologies for the occurrence.
Macdonald, John. Interview with Buckhout, Mr.; (1848-10-07). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 710. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…You can see where the
dam and pond of the Mill Brook were.
The small brook
that crosses the road between Mill Brook
and the Bronx is called Wigwam Brook,
and, as I have understood was once of
sufficient power…
Macdonald, John. Interview with McGowan, Margaret Benson, 1766-1851; (1845-12-16). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1280. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…Deveau who lived
McComb's dam on the West Chester
side.
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The Dyckman Farm however
long it may have been in the family,
was, I believe, purchased by Jacobus
after the Revolutionary War. Old Mr. Deveau…
Westchester County Historical Society / John M. McDonald Interviews — Digital Collection April 2025
…The Romer-Van Tassel House was built on the site after the war.
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Horton, John, 1780-1854; (1848-12-14). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 848. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…The
heavy stone wall at the head of the
hollow must have been the old stone
wall part of which yet remains,
and which ran from the dam along
the road easterly across Merritt's Lane
There was no other…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Montross, Nathaniel, 1770-1858; (1848-10-17). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1489. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…A large white house
on the north side of the Somers road now
indicates the site of my fathers dwelling. When Jack was upwards of fifty,
my father offered him freedom but advised
him to remain on the farm and…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Archer, William, b.c.1786; Archer, Samuel, b.c.1796; (1846-10-09). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 535. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…on his land which
is a higher elevation than Morris's - that is,
where Lewis Morris's house stands. [The site of
No 8. is the highest ground on the east margin
of Harlem creek.] Fort George, on Laurel hill…
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Macdonald, John. Interview with Bates, Jonathan, c.1772-1854; (1846). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1241. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…in
playing cards by moonlight in the farm
yard of one Pennoyer, sitting on some logs
by the mill dam. The Refugees who
landed advanced on the east side of Long
Neck, and concealing themselves behind a
fence reached the…
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Interview with Bates, Jonathan §4
— …in
playing cards by moonlight in the farm
yard of one Pennoyer, sitting on some logs
by the mill
dam. The Refugees who
landed advanced on the east side of Long
Neck, and concealing themselves behind a
fence reached the…
Interview with Bates, Jonathan §5
— …in
playing cards by moonlight in the farm
yard of one Pennoyer, sitting on some logs
by the mill
dam. The Refugees who
landed advanced on the east side of Long
Neck, and concealing themselves behind a
fence reached the…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Odell, Jackson, 1792-1849; (1845-11-26; 1845-11-28). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 454. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…While delibera-
-ting what to do, they fell in with Andrew
Corsa who informed them there was a
British officer quartered at Deveau's, the
last house in Fordham, near where Ma-
-comb's Dam now is. They thereupon
instantly…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Corsa, Andrew, 1762-1852; (1849-10-27). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 839. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…The road
and bridge then crossed the Mill dam. The old Jail and Court House (one
building) in the Revolutionary war, stood
on the same side of the road as, and between,
the Church and the Quaker Meeting House. The…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Corsa, Andrew, 1762-1852; (1850-10-19). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1301. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…which stood where
the present stone bridge stands, and
running directly along the banks of
the Bronx passed the site of the old
Block House some distance to the right
or west, which before its destruction stood
upon a ledge…
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Interview with Corsa, Andrew §2
— …which stood where
the present stone bridge stands, and
running directly along the banks of
the Bronx passed the
site of the old
Block House some distance to the right
or west, which before its destruction stood
upon a ledge…
Interview with Corsa, Andrew §5
— The exact
site of the old bridge is now indicated by
a wooden bridge contiguous to a tenant's
house - both old Mill and old bridge having
been situate a little south of the present
Morrisania church.] "When we appeared…
Interview with Corsa, Andrew §4
— …The exact
site of the old bridge is now indicated by
a wooden bridge contiguous to a tenant's
house - both old Mill and old bridge having
been situate a little south of the present
Morrisania church.] "When we appeared…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Cregier, Augustus, b.c.1769; (1846-11-17). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1764. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…Creek [X1]
part of the time (that is, when the Ameri-
-cans appeared in force near, and oppo-
-site to where Dyckman's house now
stands. Captain [X2] Armand surprised (in
1779 (?) a Picket Guard of Colonel
Wormb's Yager…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Valentine, Dennis; (1844). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1877. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
…A British fort near
Valentine's house in a south westerly
direction called the King's battery - the
site surrounded by cedars. Below (East)
of No. 8. the Refugees in the woods -
protected the British lines. Negro
fort about a…