Macdonald, John. Interview with Knapp, Benjamin, 1771-1866; (1848-10-31). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 768. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
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- Hufeland Index Page 777 - <left margin> Benj. Knapp - 77 - "Peck's Land," west of Horton Reynolds - Hatfield - Father's cattle. <left margin> October 31st Benjamin Knapp of Roundhill: I am 78 years old. Once, sometime in the latter part of the war, the Refugees (a small party, perhaps not more than six or twelve came up here and took of my fathers and the neighbouring cattle …