↑ "Records of the Society of Friends of the City of New York and Vicinity, from 1640 to 1800", in The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. (New York, New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society) Vol. 4, p.193.
Here ffolloweth an accompt of the Berths of the children of John and Mary Rodman formerly of ye Island of Berbadoes But Late of Long Island: ... Thomas Rodman the second Born in fflushing ye 9 dy of ye 11 mo., 1697/8. [Note: In old-styles dates, the eleventh month is January. For comparison to the modern calendar, it corresponds to the following year. More info may be found here.]
