. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. v^ sr. Village of Daveriport Village of West Daveriport. OF 8HS ?eueiuy; tbcu tlic Colouel luinlc his iiicu :ic(|u:iiiit((l with liisenterprise. Tbev iiiiu-ihcil ilown the river a little distiiiice, :ui<l then licnttheir i-iuirse across the hill to the mouth of the Seheuevus creek,auil wbeu thej arrived at the brow of the bill, where they couldoverlook the valley, where the Seheuevus flows, they cast their eyesdown upon the flat aud discovered the fire


. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. v^ sr. Village of Daveriport Village of West Daveriport. OF 8HS ?eueiuy; tbcu tlic Colouel luinlc his iiicu :ic(|u:iiiit((l with liisenterprise. Tbev iiiiu-ihcil ilown the river a little distiiiice, :ui<l then licnttheir i-iuirse across the hill to the mouth of the Seheuevus creek,auil wbeu thej arrived at the brow of the bill, where they couldoverlook the valley, where the Seheuevus flows, they cast their eyesdown upon the flat aud discovered the fire around which the eueni_vlay encamped. -There they are, said Colonel Harper. Theydescended with j^reat stillness, forded the creek, which was breastdeeji. .\fter advaucin;^ a few hundred yards, they took somerefreshments, and then prepared for the contest—daylight was justlieginuinfi; to appear in the east. When they came to the enemy,they lay in a circle with their feet toward the tire, in a ileep arms, and all their implements of death, were stacked upaccording to the Indian custom, when they lay themselves down forthe night.


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