Home / Documents / Source

Macdonald, John. Interview with Green, Jeremiah, 1764-1856; (1848-10-31). John M. McDonald Interviews, 1844-1851, WCHS item 746. Westchester County Historical Society. Transcribed by history.croton.news April 2026.

2 passages 542 words
October 31st Jeremiah Green of Middle Patent. When Colonel Hatfield drove off the cattle from Middle Patent, &c he came up to North Castle, then took across road about a mile north east from Smith's, and came into the Middle Patent road. Here they swept off horses, sheep and cattle, and going north east till they came to the Bedford and Stanwich road when they went Southerly to Stanwich, from whic…
273 words · Read →
After crossing the bridge by Clapp's Mills they moved towards King Street till they found Colonel [marg: (Bebee)] Bebee advancing against them, when they took to the fields, cut across a corner of the road near Tommy Clapp's and so gained King Street. One of the prisoners they had taken told me of this last in relation to their meeting Colonel Bebee. This was the only time they came up and took a…
269 words · Read →