Macdonald, John. Interview with Battin, John, c.1751-1852; (1849). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 842. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).

- Hufeland Index Page 911 - Joseph? Battin of 276 Greenwich between Chambers and Warren Streets - Hosiery Gloves &c. - Hufeland Index Page 912 - "I am in my 98th year, and through the Re- -volutionary war belonged to the 17th Dragoons. I was not at the battle of White Plains, but joined the Regiment a few days after that en- -gagement. I was at the capture of Fort Washington …