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tions in the Hudson had been passed by the British ships.^[1]

1. For the taking of Fort Washington, see Washington's report; Washington, vol. iv. pp. 178-181; also, Bancroft, vol. ix. pp. 189-193; Eelking's “Hülfstruppen,” vol. i. pp. 84-97; MSS. Wiederhold's Diary, Journals of the Grenadier Battalion von Minnigerode, of the Regiment von Lossberg (Heuser), of the same (Piel), of the Regiments von Huyn and von Knoblauch.