Macdonald, John. Interview with Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893; (1848-09-27). John M. McDonald Interviews, 1844-1851, WCHS item 707. Westchester County Historical Society. Transcribed by history.croton.news April 2026.
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[margin: Bronx] When Colonel Jackson made his
attack Lee Briene must have been opposite Ward's Island or opposite the
Channel which separates it from Randall's
Island.
There is no stream of water between
Mill Brook and the Bronx river.
I don't know whether or not, MacLean
Ward or Wards Island between at the present
time.
1848.?
(1838 in orig.
-- an error.)
see p. 7. Sept. 27th Hamilton …