“The Old Provoost” of New York
I. N. Phelps Stokes, The Iconography of Manhattan Island: 1498-1909. Vol. III, New York: Robert H. Dodd, 1918. p. 972, s. v. New Gaol (“Goal”).
John Pintard, “The Old Jail.” The New York Mirror: A Weekly Journal, Devoted to Literature and the Fine Arts, Vol. IX, No. 10 (New York, September 10, 1831), p. 73.
With a reproduction of “The Old Provoost,” drawn by Alexander J. Davis and engraved by Alexander Anderson.
Frank Bergen Kelley, Historical Guide to the City of New York. Revised Edition. New York: The New York Commercial Tercentenary Commission, 1913, p. 55.
“The Old Jersey Prison Ship”
Albert G. Greene (editor), Recollections of the Jersey Prison-Ship: Taken, and Prepared for Publication, from the Original Manuscript of the Late Captain Thomas Dring, of Providence, R. I., One of the Prisoners. New York: P. M. Davis, 1831. Re-edited by Henry B. Dawson. Morrisania, N. Y.: H. B. Dawson, 1865.
Especially p. 14, note 3; p. 196; reproduction of an engraving of the “exterior view of the ship,” facing p. 16.
[Anonymous], 1888. A Christmas Reminder: Being the Names of about Eight Thousand Persons, A Small Portion of the Number Confined on Board the British Prison Ships during the War of the Revolution. Brooklyn, N. Y.: Society of Old Brooklynites. 1888.
Containing the names of the “prisoners confined on board the British ship Jersey.”