him from the window, but crept for safety under a bed. There he received a great many bayonet wounds until he gave himself up. Thomas's party were all taken except Brundage, Carpenter and Reuben Lane. They attempted to take Carpenter off, but he bled so profusely they thought he was dying and laid him down by the road side close to Thomas's house. After Simcoe left, Mrs. Thomas had him taken in an…

Jotham Purdy, I believe, was one of DeLancey's captains. -- [Mem. This is confirmed by Lott Merritt, a trooper, whose horse was killed mounted Purdy's and retreated with his party. One horse ran half a mile, and then dropped dead.... David Brown.] When Kipp advanced against Mosier it was said that he waited a long time for a detachment of infantry that accompanied him and attacked only when he fo…

The spot where Captain Purdy was killed is not more than half a mile from Rye Bridge on Pur- -chase Street road, and at the fork where the Hogpenridge road commences. After his fall his party wheeled about and must then have advanced to White Plains by some other road -- probably North Street. J. M. M. He must have advanced by the North Street there being then no other! J. M. M. --] Octr. 23d Mer…