History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . Till. rNHKIilllLI. HOUSE, WHERE ANDRE TOOK BREAKFAST inent arrived at Pines Bridge about 10 oclock sameevening, and Col. Jameson with the dragoons about2 oclock next morning. The evening of the 23rdCol. Hazen returned with the detachment, the enemydid not come Dec. 20th, 1780. — Further intelligence havingbeen received that Col. de Lancey intended to visitour troops on the lines, 1>0 men were ordered fromthe New Hampshire line to inarch to Crompond
History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . Till. rNHKIilllLI. HOUSE, WHERE ANDRE TOOK BREAKFAST inent arrived at Pines Bridge about 10 oclock sameevening, and Col. Jameson with the dragoons about2 oclock next morning. The evening of the 23rdCol. Hazen returned with the detachment, the enemydid not come Dec. 20th, 1780. — Further intelligence havingbeen received that Col. de Lancey intended to visitour troops on the lines, 1>0 men were ordered fromthe New Hampshire line to inarch to Crompond. 1 In the vicinity of Crompond, on the farm nowowned and occupied by Elijah Lee, lived Dp,Ebenezer White. His capture was attempted bya band of Cowboys, either with the design ofexchanging him for a British surgeon, not long beforecaptured by the Americans, or because the Britishwere in need of medical and surgical service. A Toryfriend warned Dr. White of his peril ; several nights 1 Heaths Memoirs, p.• !.- M iiir-i. he had spent in the neighboring wood, west of hishouse, on horseback. Thinking that the attempt hadbeen give
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