Elsie on the Hudson

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Elsie on the Hudson, by Martha FinleyThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Elsie on the HudsonAuthor: Martha FinleyRelease Date: April 28, 2010 [EBook #32163]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ELSIE ON THE HUDSON ***Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file wasproduced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)ELSIE ON THE HUDSON AND ELSEWHEREBYMARTHA FINLEYAUTHOR OF THE ELSIE BOOKS, THE MILDRED BOOKS, "WANTED, A PEDIGREE," ETC.NEW YORK DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY PUBLISHERS COPYRIGHT, 1898, DODD, MEAD & COMPANY.All rights reserved.THE MERSHON COMPANY PRESS, RAHWAY, N. J.NOTE.For information in regard to the events of our two wars with England, the author is largely indebted toLossing's historical works—The Field Books of the Revolution and of the War of 1812.M. F.ELSIE ON THE HUDSONCHAPTER I.Crag Cottage was almost overflowingly full the first night after the arrival of its young mistress and her friends, but with alittle contrivance all were comfortably accommodated. Most of them, weary with their journey, slept rather late in themorning, but Captain ...