Macdonald, John. Interview with Guion, Elias, 1772-1855; (1844-09-05). John M. McDonald Interviews, 1844-1851, WCHS item 36. Westchester County Historical Society. Transcribed by history.croton.news April 2026.
2. M. Webb continued. PARIS
=tish must have occupied the higher ground.
[Diagram with labels: Present Post Road., Old Road from Pelham Road., Old Post Road.]
Obs. The old Post road from East to West
Chester leaves the present Post road a little
below Philemon Fowler's, and after making a
circuit to the West, comes into the Post road
again below Marsh's old place from whence
it coincided with the…
The stone wall west
of the road at [New Rochelle] bridge over
the Mamaroneck pond was built after the
Revolutionary war. Before that there was
a common unenclosed on that side of
the road. At the skirmish there, the
[margin: The Shuldham.?]
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Elias Guion contd. PARIS
American infantry fired across the bridge
the adjacent
from an eminence on the north side and killed
or mortally wounded …