This disgraceful, and most unmanly appendix to his treason, was considered so contemptible by the captain, that he permitted the man to go on shore, on his parol of honor, to procure clothes for himself and comrades. This he did, and returned the same day. Surprised to learn that he had not been there, after examining the works he returned. General Hamilton had remained at 'Beverly', and as Washington and his suite were walking up the mountain road, from 'Beverly Dock', they met General Hamilton, with anxious face and hurried step, coming towards them. Instant measures were adopted to intercept Arnold, and prevent his escape, but in vain.
Iron ore is found here.
Joes Hill is a beautiful and romantic eminence extending W. from Connecticut into this town. Mr. Arden, with a true patriotism that does him honor, has permitted no alteration of the interior of the house. We also visited this chamber, which remains unaltered.