Macdonald, John. Interview with Clinton, Alexander, 1793-1878; (1850-10-10). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1024. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).

- Hufeland Index Page 1010 - October 10th Dr. Alexander Clinton, of 603 Houston between Mercer and Greene: "I don't know who commanded Fort Clinton when it was captured in 1777. My - Hufeland Index Page 1011 - grandfather, General James Clinton, as I have always heard, escaped from Fort Montgomery. He jumped from the parapet, and said that the leap would have been fatal had he …

Robert Burnet, of Little Britain, New Windsor, was at the assault and knows more about it than any one I can think of. He is well in mind though aged and weak. Mr. Alexander Thomason [X] of Mont- -gomery, Orange County whose father held some offices at West Point can also give details of the capture. Mr. Thomson is part of his time in New York, and there stays at some hotel …