1847. Extracts from "Memoirs of his Own Time," by Lieut General Count Mathieu Dumas pp. 1-8 - (of Originals) Extracts from the Abbé Robin's Travels thro' N. America. pp. 9-11. (Ibid) Augt 24th Sylvanus Miller, at Mr Lyons on the hill east of Byram and Port Chester. Augt 24th (Tuesday). Dr. Nehemiah U. Tompkins, of No. 151 Bowery: "My grandfather Underhill, and all his family and connections were…

More came, and the French soldiers, now very much excited raised the cry of "Refugee!" "Refugee!" My father then pulled a stake out of the fence and defended himself for sometime, keeping them at bay, and knocked several of them down. He was at last overpowered, and taken by the enraged soldiers before Rochambeau. The French soldiers wanted to kill him, but Rochambeau pleased with his hardihood, a…