Family Quote by Thomas B. Allen
““His principal assistant was David Matthews, the Tory mayor of New York, described by a Tory writer as “a person low in estimation as a lawyer, profligate, abandoned, and dissipated, indigent, extravagant, and luxurious, over head and ears in debt, with a large family as extravagant and voluptuous as himself.”23””
![“Campbell would later complain about “irregulars from the upper country [of Georgia] under the denomination of crackers, a race of men whose motions were too voluntary to be under restraint and whose scouting disposition [was] in quest of pillage.” The crackers, he reported, “found many excuses for…” quote by Thomas B. Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/68d/thomas-b-allen-54186_adventure_campbell-would-later-complain-about-irre_1128537.jpg)
