Macdonald, John. Interview with Garrison, Garret, 1760-1852; (1846-10-09). John M. McDonald Interviews, 1844-1851, WCHS item 549. Westchester County Historical Society. Transcribed by history.croton.news April 2026.
October 9th Garret Garetson, of Yonkers:
Donop's horse was ambuscaded by a party of Americans who got above and below them -- the infantry below [some distance from] the cavalry. The [noise] sight of the fight resembled a Smith hammering a bar of iron -- no firing, fought only with their swords. The same night I saw [Isaac] Martling who [Gvan Rynas] was killed by the Refugees. They set fire to Mr…