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Abraham Baird acquainted afterwards American camp ARMSTRONG arrangement arrest became quiet body-guard born British army British lines butcher capture cattle cause Chief children of John Colonel Commander-in-chief conscript courage crossed danger Delaware descendants discharge door early English escape eyman faithful forced Fort Lee French commander furnish Griggstown guard harm Harvey Birch heard helpless hereby hero heroic Honey honorable horsemen ington interview Irish Jersey John Honeyman JOHN VAN DYKE knew known Lamington large farm latter locked morning narrate neighborhood neighbors ninety officers once patriotic perilous person Philadelphia possession prisoner prob probably pursue pursuit quarter Quebec Rahl reached received river rope safe safety sagacious Scotch-Irishman Scottish seemed side slain soldier Somerset County soon speedily spoke SPY OF WASHINGTON story strife strong surrendered surrounded tance Tory traitor Trenton troopers trying tween Wash whip wife Wolfe young youthful