Macdonald, John. Interview with Brundage, Silas, 1795-1866; ({}). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 742. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
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- Hufeland Index Page 775 - October 30th Silas Brundage of King Street: "I was born and brought up on the farm on which Lieut. William Mosier drew up his men when he resisted the attack made upon him by Captain Samuel Kipp on the 2nd of December 1781. The field where this celebrated affair happened lies south of the road which leads from Purchase Street to King Street, and in …
The field where this celebrated affair happened lies south of the road which leads from Purchase Street to King Street, and in the middle or the back part of the field. Sackets company was surprised at or near - Hufeland Index Page 776 - Merritts corner and retreated under Mosier along the fields to my father's farm. Immediately west of the field of action you descend a hill …