tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7055828200051318561.post7304554654097505537..comments2024-03-21T06:15:04.975-04:00Comments on American Revolution Podcast: Episode 153 Staten Island and SetauketMichael Troyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03442115874718729592noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7055828200051318561.post-5713305772731430312020-06-16T12:00:35.107-04:002020-06-16T12:00:35.107-04:00WITHOUT DOUBT - THE BEST WRITTEN ACCOUNT OF THIS &...WITHOUT DOUBT - THE BEST WRITTEN ACCOUNT OF THIS 'SLICE OF HISTORY' SO FAR THIS YEAR !<br />HOPE THAT IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO CONTINIUE - AND TO HELP OUT - ALL I NEED IS YOUR MAILING ADDRESS -- SO I CAN MAKE A CONTRIBUTION (WITHOUT CREDIT CARD/ I DON'T HAVE ANYMORE ! TRY TO CONTINUE THIS WRITING - IT IS A GREAT WAY TO LEARN WHAT IT WAS "LIKE" !! HENRY T. PAISTE,III - htpaiste3@yahoo.com 6/16/20H.T.PAISTE, IIIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08527516599616939015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7055828200051318561.post-15576596129541948992020-06-15T09:03:29.930-04:002020-06-15T09:03:29.930-04:00Regarding the Staten Island piece, "The rest ...Regarding the Staten Island piece, "The rest of the soldiers jumped into the Hudson River and swam across to New Jersey." They would have swam the Arthur Kill, not the Hudson. The Arthur Kill separates Staten Island from New Jersey. It's also possibly swim-able. The Kill is rather narrow and the currents aren't very strong. The lower Hudson would be more or less impossible to swim across given its width and strong currents. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com