Macdonald, John. Interview with Griffen, William; (1846-11-05). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 495. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).

- Hufeland Index Page 402 - Stephen Hall ½ a mile from Delancey's Mrs. Mary Ward, of Ward's Island, lives with Oliver Ward. November 5th William Griffen, of Mamaroneck: "William Lounsberry was enlisting for the King and lay in the Great Lots about one mile and a half from Mamaroneck village when he was attacked and killed. His men were not armed. In 1779, the British army lay …

Lauzun said: "The women of this country don't like my whiskers. - I can't get along with them - but I can't cut them off." His men took cider - three or four barrels from us without paying [X], and my father then went to the Plains and complained to the Duke who im- -mediately sent an officer to us and paid liberally. The officer was angry because my father complained to the …