Macdonald, John. Interview with Holly, Isaac, 1764-1851; (1847-11-01). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1550. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).

- Hufeland Index Page 576 - Novr. 1st Isaac Holly: "Delancey's Corps cut off and captured a guard near our house, about one hundred yards north of the Post road. Colonel Mead took this guard from Titus's Bridge, then about a mile above the present bridge, where Genl. Waterbury kept a strong advanced guard. Colonel Mead took a guard of about twenty to protect his person while …

One American was killed by one of Delancey's refugees, named Lockwood, originally from Greenwich When Brom. Barrett ^or Valet, was taken he was delivered to the commanding officer of the guard at Titus's Bridge who ought to have protected him. But soon after, on the same day, Capt. Samuel Lockwood, Fade Donaldson, and some others came with loud threats, outcry and excitement …

The Captain was on deck with five or six muskets loaded by his side. When he had heard the whaleboat he snapped a gun at them which missed fire and they then fired a volley from the whaleboat which killed him. The whaleboat then boarded and wanted to cut the cable, but the hand would not tell where the axe was. They then all took hold of the cable and pulling with all their …

Major Bearmore surprised the guard at Sherwood's Bridge several times by coming upon them from above in the direction of Quaker Bridge, on a road which runs along the banks of Byram river. Fade Donaldson was a very rough man and plundered. He and Capt. Lockwood suspected that Brom. Barrett was a spy. <left margin> see origl. p. 70 <left margin> [X] This must have been the …