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efforts of, to turn the fugitives at Bunker's hill, i. 569; "impregnable fortress" of, on Cobble hill, i. 761; intrenchment on Lechmere's Point begun by, i. 764; sent to New York to assume the chief command there, ii. 82; martial law proclaimed by, in New York, ii. 138; left in command at New York by Washington--instructions of Washington to, relative to the seizure of Long-Island tories, ii. 157; obstructions sunk in the Hudson river, near Fort Washington, under the direction of, ii. 237; command of the troops in Brooklyn given to, on the approach of the British, ii. 264; neglect of, to secure the hill-passes in the neighborhood of Bedford,