Generous Enemies: Patriots and Loyalists in Revolutionary New York Judith L. Van Buskirk UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS 0 7 2 f o 1 t e e h s / S E I M E N E S Generous Enemies U O R E N E G / k r i k s u B n a V 2 5 6 6 1 3 : 2 1 8 . 7 . 2 0 0 2 g n e s T 0 7 2 f o 2 t e e h s / S E I M E N E S U EARLY AMERICAN STUDIES O R E N DanielK.RichterandKathleenM.Brown,SeriesEditors E G / k Exploring neglected aspects of our colonial, revolutionary, and early na- r i k tional history and culture, Early American Studies reinterprets familiar s u B themesandeventsinfreshways.Interdisciplinaryincharacter,andwitha an specialemphasisontheperiodfromaboutto,theseriesispub- V 2 lishedinpartnershipwiththeMcNeilCenterforEarlyAmericanStudies. 5 6 6 Acompletelistof booksintheseriesisavailablefromthepublisher. 1 3 : 2 1 8 . 7 . 2 0 0 2 g n e s T 0 7 2 f o 3 t e e h s / S E I M E N E Generous Enemies S U O R E N E G / Patriots and Loyalists in k r i k Revolutionary New York s u B n a V 2 5 6 6 Judith L. Van Buskirk PENN     Philadelphia 1 3 : 2 1 8 . 7 . 2 0 0 2 g n e s T 0 7 2 f o 4 t e e h s / S E I M E N E S U Copyright©UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress O ER Allrightsreserved EN PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericaonacid-freepaper G /           k r i sk Publishedby u B UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress n Philadelphia,Pennsylvania- a V 2 LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData 5 66 VanBuskirk,JudithL. Generousenemies:patriotsandloyalistsinRevolutionaryNewYork/ JudithL.VanBuskirk. p.cm.—(EarlyAmericanstudies) Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN---(acid-freepaper) .NewYork(N.Y.)—History—Revolution,–. .NewYork (N.Y.)—History—Revolution,–—Socialaspects. .Revolutionaries— NewYork(State)—NewYork—History—thcentury. .Americanloyalists— NewYork(State)—NewYork—History. .UnitedStates—History—Revolution, –—Socialaspects. I.Title. II.Series. E.NV  .'—dc  1 3 : 2 1 8 . 7 . 2 0 0 2 g n e s T 0 7 2 f o 5 t e e h s / S E I M E N E S U Formymother,ReginaVanBuskirk O R E N E G / k r i k s u B n a V 2 5 6 6 1 3 : 2 1 8 . 7 . 2 0 0 2 g n e s T This page intentionally left blank 0 7 2 f o 7 t e e h s / S E I M NE Contents E S U O R E N E G / k r i k us   B n a V .      2 5 6 6 .      .     .       .  ’   .              1 3 : 2 1 8 . 7 . 2 0 0 2 g n e s T 0 7 2 f o 8 t e e h s / No. 1 South Ward S No. 2 West Do. E I No. 3 North Do. NEM No. 4 Dock Do. r wich Mr. Lispanard EROUSE NNNooo... 567 EMOauosttn DD’gooo..mery Do. ive Road to Green N E G R / k r ki n s Bu o an s V d 2 665 Hu NHo. os2pital Great Georges St. Fresh NichoHlase sStte.r St. in LatituNdeGo 4e0For ro4grt2ethoBatrtPNeaorl.S Pt1a.ulWuGSsrM eitFHBenoneOaeowgnricrroaleeBhyk drkvnS toeLSt.e aa oPNttSrdem .w r wStbSSVtaLee..rtyeBtsrtioa. dtb.rStTC.Stltyli.etrtht eieQuCPnDrnJSNDurirrbieoyaoBDceiteHwcnnCeowhynrekng.Cocasonaai’ .eoSg tSNPrlSsy.trtloats.t.M g.rel SatSt4wuniC.WetDtdeiD OCe.VoFDaDhS otlSnelNurchlcui ystoS dnoeeSk.eKuSLrtt. ents.ym tgcciir DtwsS.n ShhctStBicglt.hetthhu a.. SCCSQr WhtStkti.aulhct.llp.eeTC ihueHPeyal nh roaCaSS mteSc lrWn.tToulthS.w.oetaSC.lNhntvgM’t MeeSehse.artruia F.d CuJPeroronShSt rrhSotqeeuWta...nrctnry.MDc hteSa R h Str r.Sor5oteSQ’t.et.tsb..unSDNheiMG neeoSooFscnldtao.ae.odGiindrros FketlSSS.dtre.Atelt .n.yt n3BD nHaSeoiCB tClp.Sl.orttio.itipStesdy.NPrtHB SeeAtrew.ekoLemwlouseamnbnl sSglyeGts .PtIeseolrrargUnieids aSo ptF.nBDnepFurNrerroylaSCri.nntgkho.f SoaGlriB.pdpee eSeo6lkKtr.mTgiQannehuP gsSeeHlo ie pGCwnoPedourolieslnrreeV gcg Sa eekeiSn ntPSD .d nleSeeirto.cwpS.kPta’eS.cstkte’s. rS liSWpPt.oaNQMntueeedweartkiOrange St.neCrgross St.NNDeowo.Olive.rs Slip 7Cathetrine St.Catherine Slip e Little s BaLrorwacekr ry White H ExchangeExchangeCoenties Slip Old Slip E a all Slip 1 0 1000 2000 Feet 3 : 2 1 8 7. CityofNewYork, . 2 0 0 2 g n e s T 0 7 2 f o 9 t e e h s / S E I M E N E S U /GENERO Road to Boston k r i Busk Byards Lane 52 Van Elizabeth St. 6 6 wery Lane Eagle St. Bo FFirisst hSt.ers PSSeutco.mnd Spt. TShirtd. St. Orchard St. Mr. Jones Division St. Harman St. George St. .tS ettolrahC Mr. Byvank Rutgers St. Mr. Rutgers Cherry St. Crown Point or Corlears Hook r e v i R N W E Part of Long or Nassau Island 1 S 3 : 2 1 8 . 7 . 2 0 0 2 g n e s T