Macdonald, John. Interview with Hyatt, Nathaniel, 1781-1873; (1849-11-23). John M. McDonald Interviews, 1844-1851, WCHS item 952. Westchester County Historical Society. Transcribed by history.croton.news April 2026.
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Nov 23d Nathaniel Hyatt, Esq.
of New Castle, Pines Bridge Post Office:
"Mr. Samuel Chadayne requested
me to call and see you. The names of the
men who captured and robbed the French
Doctor near Pines Bridge, during the Revolutionary war were: Henry Weeks, James
Tillett and James Totten. After stripping
him they sat down and cut a pack of cards to
decide who should kill h…