Macdonald, John. Interview with Odell, Jackson, 1792-1849; (1847-09-15). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 1185. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
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- Hufeland Index Page 499 - Sepr. 15. Jackson Odell called upon me at Mr. Putney's who had gone to New York the same evening. He informed me that he saw Dr. Cook this summer and talked with him about the Greene and Flagg papers which General Thomas showed &c. at his house twenty seven years ago or more (I think it was just previous to the great contested election of Tompkins …
"At all events take Colonel DeLancey!" In General Heath's letter of instructions to Greene he mentioned the Cromwells of Harrison as persons well affected, and upon Greene might rely. Among other persons were numerous lists of suspected - Hufeland Index Page 501 - persons, Tories, Whigs, &c. Dr Cook's recollections of all these facts concurred with Mr. Odell's. The papers in …