WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IS THAT HE AND CONNOR HAD TO SHARE A HORSE. SO CONNOR'S CONTRIBUTION TO THIS BIT OF AMERICAN HISTORY WAS THAT HE BASICALLY WAS PAUL REVERE'S CHAFFEUR.
HE WAS (OBVIOUSLY) NOT AMUSED.
ALSO HE TOOK STRONG OBJECTION TO PAUL REVERE BEING TOUCHY-FEELY IN INTRODUCTIONS.