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199. Rosengarten, German Allied Troops, 50.
200. The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 202; Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 922.
201. Ibid., III, 547, 922 ; How, Diary, 36; The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 202 ; Heath, Memoirs, 84; Allen, History Am. Rev., I, 517; Carrington, Battles Revolution, 242; Scharf, Westchester County, I, 453.
202. Burke, History War, 224; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 617; DeLancey, Mount Washington, 77; Tallmadge, Memoir, 15; Evidence Am. War, 69; Scharf, Westchester County, I, 452.
203. Stedman, History Am. War, I. 216.
204. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 559, (Colonel Huntington to Gov. Trumbull, Nov. 7, 1776) ; Sparks, Correspondence, I, 302.
205. Heath, Memoirs, 83 ; Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 556.
206. Evidence Am. War, 186.
207. Avery, Sermon, 1777.
208. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 541, 556, 837.
209. Ibid., III, 619.
210. Ibid., III, 556, 924; The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 202; Scharf, Westchester County, I, 453.
2II. Greene, Greene, I, 261.
212. Moore, Diary, 341-3.
213. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 653, 674, 924; Nash, Journal, 40; Moore, Diary, 44; Hall, History War, I, 212; Andrews, History War, II, 247 ; Lee Papers, I, 273.
214. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924; Heath, Memoirs, 85; The Remem- brancer for 1776, III, 202 ; Burke, History War, 225; Scharf, West- chester County, I, 454.
215. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924; The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 202; Dawson, Westchester, 278.
216. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924; The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 202; Tomes, Battles Am., 386; Carrington, Battle Maps Revolution, 20; Carrington, Battles Am. Revolution, 249.
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217. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924; Graydon, Memoirs, 188; Marshall, Washington, II, 513 ; Jones, History N. Y., 632 (note) ; Edsall, History King's Bridge, 31 ; Impartial History War, 354; Burke, History War, 226; Johnson, Greene, 62; Bolton, Westchester, 336; Irving, Washington, II, 420; Stedman, History Am. War, I, 210; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 624; Carrington, Battles Revolution, 248; Carrington, Battle Maps Rev., 20; Mag. Am. History I, 65 (1877); IV, 293, 304 (1880).
218. Graydon, Memoirs, 198.
219. Stedman, History War, I, 216-7 ; Bancroft, History U. S., IX, 189.
220. Ibid., IX, 189; Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 706-7; The Remem- brancer for 1776, III, 203.
22I. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924 ; Mag. Am. History, I, 65 (1877). 222. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924; The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 203; Hall, History War, 214; Burke, History War, 225-6; Carring- ton, Battles Revolution, 248; Carrington, Battle Maps Revolution, 20; Wilson, History N. Y., II, 488, 509, 525; Valentine's Manual for 1854, 548, for 1859, for 1861, 120; Stedman, History War, I, 210, 214; DeLancey, Mount Washington, 65; Mag. Am. History, IV, 2, 293, 304 (1880).
223. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924; Burke, History War, 226-7; Car- rington, Battles Revolution, 248.
224. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924.
225. Carrington, Battles Revolution, 249.
226. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 548; Sparks, Correspondence, 298.
227. Penna. Archives, 2d Series, X, 103, 565.
228. Penna. Archives, 2d Series, X, 140-I.
229. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 706-7 ; Graydon, Memoirs, 178.
230. Carrington, Battles Revolution, 243; Drake, Dict'y. Am. Biogr., 592; Magaw & Ft. Washington, 304; DeLancey, Mount Washington, 69; Penna. Archives, 2d Series, X, 142; Minutes Provincial Coun- cil Penna., X, 124, 442-3, 490.
231. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 693 ; Graydon, Memoirs, 194.
232. Ibid., 189, 199; Johnson, Greene, 61, 63; Irving, Washington, II, 420; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 610, 620.
233. Carrington, Battles Revolution, 248.
234. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 674; Lamb, Journal, 126.
235. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 793 ; Greene, Greene, I, 263.
236. Carrington, Battles Revolution, 243; Ruttenber, Obstructions Hud- son, 38, 50, 51.
237. Am.' Archives, 5th Series, II, 236-7; Nash, Journal, 36; Heath, Memoirs, 68.
238. Nash, Journal, 37.
239. Lee Papers, II, 289.
240. Carrington, Battles Revolution, 249.
241. Graydon, Memoirs, 219; (quoted in note by E. F. DeLancey in Jones, History N. Y., I, 629-630 ; also in Littell's edition, 215.)
242. DeLancey, Mount Washington, 80; the same, note in Jones, History N. Y., I, 630-I.
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243. Jones, History N. Y., I, 631, note.
244. Lamb, History N. Y., II, 142 ; Johnston, Campaign 1776, 281 ; Wil- son, History N. Y., II, 522, note.
245. Jones, History N. Y., I, 632, note ; Penna. Archives, 2d Series, X, 145. 246. Ibid., 140, 142; Minutes Provincial Council Penna. X, 499.
247. Penna. Archives, 2d Series, X, 141.
248. Jones, History N. Y., I, 628-9.
249. DeLancey, Mount Washington, 77-9.
250. Wilson, History N. Y., II, 522, note.
251. Coll'ns N. Y. Hist. Soc., 1883, 512.
252. Jones, History N. Y., I, 626, note.
253. Original material : Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 706-7, 793, 924-5 ; Graydon, Memoirs, 200-9; The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 203 ; Eddis, Letters, 336-7; Moore, Diary, 345; Conu. Gazette, Nov. 29, 1776; Heath, Memoirs, 85; Dunlap, History N. Y., II, 79-88 ; Penna. Archives, 2d Series, X, 105; Lee Papers, II, 279 (Gen. Washington to Gen. Lee, Nov. 16, 1776); II, 284. Based on original material : Johnston, Campaign 1776, 276 -; Carrington, Battle Maps Revolution, 20; Carrington, Battles Revolution, 250; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 620 -; DeLancey, Mount Washington, 82 -; Lowell, Hessians in Rev. War, 79 -; Full accounts : Lamb, Journal, 128; Gordon, History War, I, 197; Hall, History War, I, 215 -; Andrews, History War, II, 248; Sted- man, History Am. War, I, 217 -; Marshall, Washington, II, 514 -; Ramsay, History Am. Revolution, II, 309; Smith, History U. S., II, 135 ; Tomes, Battles Am., 385 -; Botta, Storia della Guerra, II, 393 -; Allen, History Am. Revolution, I, 520 -; Macaulay, History N. Y., III, 153 -; Sparks, Washington, 199 -; Bancroft, Washing- ton, I, 118 -; Irving, Washington, II, 419 -; Histoire des troubles Am. Ang., I, 349 -; Booth, History N. Y., 507 -; Lamb, History N. Y., II, 142 -; Wilson, History N. Y., II, 524 -; Impartial History War, 354 -; Meagre Accounts : Warren, History N. Y., I, 333 ; Fiske, Revolution, I, 220 ; Jones, History N. Y., I, 124 -; Werth- ern, Hessische Hülfstruppen, 17 -.
254. Graydon, Memoirs, 199.
255. Ibid., 194.
256. Ibid., 193.
257. Ibid., 195.
258. Carrington, Battle Maps Am. Rev., 20 ; The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 203 ; Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924.
259. Heath, Memoirs, 85 ; Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 707.
260. Bancroft, History U. S., IX, 190.
261. Rosengarten, German Allied Troops, 51.
262. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 751, 765, 925; Graydon, Memoirs, 197, 201 ; Hall, History War, I, 214; Allen, History Am. Rev., I, 522; Carrington, Battle Maps Am. Rev., 20; N. Y. Gazette & Weekly Mercury, Nov. 25, 1776.
263. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 925 ; Carrington, Battles Revolution, 250.
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264. Bolton, Westchester, II, 337.
265. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 707; Bancroft, History U. S., IX, 191; The Remembrancer for 1776, III, 203 ; Tomes, Battles Am., 390 ; Burke, History War, 225 ; Stedman, History War, I, 218; Lamb Journal, 128; Allen, History Am. Rev., I, 521 ; Lossing, Field- Book, II, 620.
266. Graydon, Memoirs, 203.
267. Heath, Memoirs, 85.
268. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924.
269. Lossing, Field-Book, II, 621.
270. Carrington, Battles Am. Rev., 250.
271. DeLancey, Mount Washington, 87.
272. Johnston, Greene, I, 63.
273. Gordon, History War, I, 198; Impartial History War, 355.
274. Murray, History War, II, 181.
275. Graydon, Memoirs, 201; Hall, History War, I, 215; Burke, History War, 226-7; Carrington, Battles Rev., 250; DeLancey, Mount Washington, 87.
276. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924; Graydon, Memoirs, 196; Allen, History Am. Rev., I, 521-2, 524 ; Carrington, Battle Maps Am. Rev., 20.
277. Conn. Gazette, Nov. 29, 1776.
278. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 924; Heath, Memoirs, 85 ; Allen, His- tory Am. Rev., I, 522; Carrington, Battle Maps Rev., 250.
279. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 707.
280. Irving, Washington, II, 423.
281. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 311 ; Heath, Memoirs, 85 ; The Re- membrancer for 1776, III, 204 ; Tallmadge, Memoir, 15; Conn. Gazette, Nov. 29, 1776; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 621 ; Penna. Archives, 2d Series, X, 105 ; Lee Papers, I, 279 (Washington to Lee, Nov. 16, 1776).
282. Francis, Washington, 77 (note) ; Sparks, Am. Biogr., 2d Series, X, 44.
283. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 311.
284. Ibid., III, 855-6.
285. Ibid., III, 1058.
286. Graydon, Memoirs, 208-9.
287. Rosengarten, German Allied Troops, 52; Carrington, Battle Maps Rev., 20.
288. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 730.
289. Marshall, Extracts Diary, 104 ; Marshall, Diary, 117.
290. How, Diary, 36.
291. Conn. Journal, Nov. 20, 1776.
292. Ibid., Nov. 27, 1776.
293. Curwen, Journal, 100.
294. Magaw and Fort Washington, 504.
295. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 855-6.
296. N. Y. Gazette & Weekly Mercury, Nov. 25, 1776.
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297. Am. Archives, 5th Series, III, 751.
298. Ibid., III, 856 ; Lee Papers, II, 315.
299. Heath, Memoirs, 103; Calendar Hist. MSS. Rev., I, 670; Carring- ton, Battle Maps Rev., 20; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 620.
300. Moore, Diary, 378-9; Irving, Washington (1883), IV, 8, 109, 273 ; Post, Recollections, 55; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 624.
301. Heath, Memoirs, 103-8; Moore, Diary, 400 ; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 624-5.
302. Lossing, Field-Book, II, 623 ; Scharf, Westchester County, I, 753-4; Heath, Memoirs, 109.
303. Ibid., 110-2.
304. Ibid., 113 ; Edsall, History King's Bridge, 33.
305. Heath, Memoirs, 115.
306. Lossing, Field-Book, I, 762 (note).
307. Simcoe, Journal, 76-80.
308. Ibid., 79; Bolton, Westchester, II, 445.
309. Simcoe, Journal, 101-2.
310. Ibid., 74-5 ; Rosengarten, German Allied Troops, 159.
3II. Simcoe, Journal, 83, 105 ; Von Krafft, Journal, 57.
312. Simcoe, Journal, 74.
313. Ibid., 88; Rosengarten, German Allied Troops, 160.
314. Lee Papers, I, II.
315: Simcoe, Journal, 80-6 ; Scharf, Westchester County, I, 755.
316. Watson, Annals, N. Y., 328 ; Von Krafft, Journal, x-xi.
317. Ibid., 52-4.
318. Ibid., 54.
319. Ibid., 54.
320. Ibid., 56-8.
321. Ibid., 60.
322. Ibid., 64-5.
323. Ibid., 65-8.
324. Ibid., 69, 72.
325. Ibid., 73.
326. Ibid., 75, 78, 80, 82, 84.
327. Ibid., 201 (plate VI) ; Wilson, History N. Y., II, 525; Valentine, Manual for 1854, 548.
328. Von Krafft, Journal, 74; Rosengarten, German Allied Troops, 171. 329. Simcoe, Journal, 93, 10I.
330. Heath, Memoirs, 214; Penna. Archives, VII, 636; Von Krafft, Jour- nal, 90.
331. Polit. Mag. & Parl. Journal, 1781, 658.
332. Edsall, History King's Bridge, 30-1 ; Von Krafft, Journal, 93-4. 333. Ibid., 94.
334. Edsall, History King's Bridge, 658.
335. Polit. Mag. & Parl. Journal, 1781, 657-8.
336. Heath, Memoirs, 223.
337. Ibid., 215, 223.
338. Von Krafft, Journal, 96.
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339. Ibid., 103, 122-5. 340. Ibid., 123.
341. Irving, Washington (1883), IV, 8.
342. Lossing, Field-Book, II, 624; Bolton, Westchester, II, 336.
343. Ibid., II, 333 ; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 624; Irving, Washington (1883), IV, 273.
344. Bolton, Westchester, II, 334 ; Heath, Memoirs, 272 ; Moore, Diary, 905-9; Von Krafft, Journal, 130.
345. Ibid., 129-33, 140, 143, 146, 148, 150.
346. Ibid., 143, 151, 190.
347. Robin, Travels, 28.
348. Compare Irving, Washington (1883), IV, 8, 109.
349. Stevens, Allied Armies, 2-4 ; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 625-6; Irving, Washington, IV, 306; Marshall, Washington, I, 445-6; Blanchard, Journal, 109, 111 ; N. Y. during Am. Rev., 177.
350. Stevens, Allied Armies, 6; N. Y. during Am. Rev., 177; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 626.
351. Moore, Diary, 979 ; Lowell, Hessians in Rev. War, 260.
352. Von Krafft, Journal, 142-3 ; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 623.
353. Blanchard, Journal, 119, 121 ; N. Y. during Am. Rev., 180; Moore, Diary, 980-1 ; Lowell, Hessians in Rev. War, 261 ; Stevens, Allied Armies, 7-9; Edsall, History King's Bridge, 41.
354. Steveus, Allied Armies, 9; Sabine, Loyalists, I, 370.
355. Blanchard, Journal, 120; Stevens, Allied Armies, 10; Lossing, Field- Book, II, 626; Robin, Travels, 30.
356. Stevens, Allied Armies, 23 ; Von Krafft, Journal, 143 ; N. Y. during Am. Rev., 181.
357. Von Krafft, Journal, 143, 145 ; Blanchard, Journal, 123.
358. Ibid., 120, 127 ; N. Y. during Am. Rev., 182 ; Stevens, Allied Armies, 24 ; Robin, Travels, 33, 36; Heath, Memoirs, 295.
359. Ibid., 326.
360. Ibid., 329.
361. Ibid., 329.
362. Bolton, Westchester, II, 334; Lossing, Field-Book, II, 624.
363. Heath, Memoirs, 331.
364. Ibid., 357 ; Bolton, Westchester, II, 337.
365. Von Krafft, Journal, 190; N. Y. during Am. Rev., 141.
366. Wilson, History N. Y., II, 554 ; Irving, Washington, IV, 438 ; Post, Recollections, 55 ; N. Y. City during Am. Rev., 157 -.
367. Von Krafft, Journal, 126, 132, 190; Valentine's Manual for 1870, 804. 368. Von Krafft, Journal, 190 ; Valentine's Manual for 1870, 804.
369. Von Krafft, Journal, 95, 148, 190; Valentine, Manual for 1870, 804.
370. Ibid., 804 ; Von Krafft, Journal, 126, 139, 147, 190.
371. Ibid., 190; Valentine, Manual for 1870, 804.
372, Ibid., 804; Von Krafft, Journal, 124-5.
373. Hildreth, History U. S., III, 441.
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