Macdonald, John. Interview with Webb, Betsey Pell, c.1786-1860; (1844-09-05). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 39. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
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- Hufeland Index Page 001 - 1844. Septr. 5th Mrs. Webb (born Pell): Joshua Pell (grandfather of Joshua L. Pell of New York) was the principal guide that piloted the British army from Pell's Point to the heights of Pelham. The battle was fought on the east side of the road leading to the point and not far from the present Post road - (three hundred yards?) The old road from the …