CHAPTER IX

_New York and the "Neutral Ground"_

SIR HENRY CLINTON'S INVITATION TO THE REFUGEES, Philip Freneau 229 THE STORM OF STONY POINT, Arthur Guiterman 230 WAYNE AT STONY POINT, Clinton Scollard 230 AARON BURR'S WOOING, Edmund Clarence Stedman 231 THE MODERN JONAS, Unknown 232 CALDWELL OF SPRINGFIELD, Bret Harte 232 THE COW-CHACE, John André 233 BRAVE PAULDING AND THE SPY, Unknown 237 ARNOLD THE VILE TRAITOR, Unknown 238 EPIGRAM, Unknown 238 ANDRÉ'S REQUEST TO WASHINGTON, Nathaniel Parker Willis 238 ANDRÉ, Charlotte Fiske Bates 239 SERGEANT CHAMPE, Unknown 239 A NEW SONG, Joseph Stansbury 240 THE LORDS OF THE MAIN, Joseph Stansbury 241 THE ROYAL ADVENTURER, Philip Freneau 241 THE DESCENT ON MIDDLESEX, Peter St. John 242

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