Note Then haste ye, Prescott and Revere! — Chapter II
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Page 147. Then haste ye, Prescott and Revere. Dr. Samuel Prescott, of Concord, joined Revere and Dawes at Lexington and started with them for Concord. They were stopped by a British patrol. Prescott escaped by leaping his horse over the roadside wall and spurred on to Concord, while his companions were taken prisoners, but soon released.