Macdonald, John. Interview with Schofield, Mr.; (1844). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 190. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).

- Hufeland Index Page 021 - Mr. Schofield "Colonel Rogers, with his regiments of about four hundred men, came to Maroneck one morning soon after the British landed at Pelham, and encamped on the level ground, on the top of Heathcote Hill, just back of J. P. Delancey's house and where he formerly had a garden. They had no tents, and bivouacked around fires of rails. The road …

Eagles, was surrounded and taken. Rogers was quartered at a School house situated on the said cross road and came near being taken. He escaped to the camp ground which where he kept his ground, but the troops were for a while in great confusion. His men were Americans but not in uniform, and this created confusion in the American ranks where some also wore plain clothes. Part …

He had orders to take post a little in advance of New Rochelle village, but finding no good ground for encampment, and hearing that a quantity of stores for the American army was at Maroneck he advanced to that place. There was a great quantity of rum, flour, pork, &c, in the houses and barns on the landing which he destroyed or had removed. Rogers was at the time an old and …