Macdonald, John. Interview with Field, Jane Haviland, 1765-1860; (1848-12-07). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 826. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).

- Hufeland Index Page 892 - <left margin> Jeremiah Anderson of King St. ? <left margin> Decr. 7th Jane Field (widow of Aaron Field) of King Street: "I was born in the Fall of 1765, in the lower part of Purchase Street. My father's name was Haviland. When the troubles com- -menced my uncle Doctor Haviland who was in the service, went above with his family - Hufeland Index Page …

Soon after John Brown Cutting, the Apothecary General of the American army came to our house where he had his quarters for five or six weeks. Genl Lee's quarters were in an old house owned by rough John Carpenter - Hufeland Index Page 894 - Major Thomas Huggeford was generally kind to the inhabitants &c. Major Bearmore was cruel. He killed the only son of Obadiah Mead on the …