Macdonald, John. Interview with Brown, Merritt, 1768-1851; (1844-10-23). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 302. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).

- Hufeland Index Page 046 - Oct 23rd. Merritt Brown of King Street near Portchester. Brown, a Jersey man and a lieutenant in Sheldon's, was a brave man, and obtained great credit by a retreat he made when - Hufeland Index Page 047 - Merritt Brown cont'd. pursued by the Refugee horse superior in numbers. He selected a few of his bravest men and best horses, and telling the …