WORK IN PROGRESS
PRIMARY SOURCES
Documents
Petition for Letters of Administration of Benjamin F. Carpenter- A-0255(413)L Westchester County Archives
Deed between Benjamin F Carpenter & Levi Hunt- Liber 281 pg 224. Westchester County Clerk Land Records
Petition for Citizenship (Elpidio Cesari) - A-0019 (65) Westchester County Archives
Declaration of Intention (Elpidio Cesari) - A-0019 (65) Westchester County Archives
Certificate of Arrival (Elpidio Cesari) - A-0019 (65) Westchester County Archives
Obituary for Benjamin Franklin Carpenter- French’s Scrapbook volume 5 pg. 6 Westchester County Historical Society
Record of Marriages A-0256 (3) Westchester County Archives
Petition for Naturalization (Edith Cesari) petition # 16912- A-0019 (44) Westchester County Archives
Record of Death (Vincenzo Cesari) Mount Pleasant Town Clerks office 1 Town Hall Plaza, Valhalla NY 10595.
Petition, Bond, Oath And Order of Adminitration-Surrogates court Legal File # 2546 Westchester County Surrogates Court 140 Grand Street White Plains, NY 1060
School Census- 1902 North Castle A-0234 (28)L [2] Westchester County Archives
School Census- 1914 North Castle District 7 A-0234 (34)L Westchester County Archives
Lot Appraisals- Box u-18 (5) parcel 844 & 846. Westchester County Archives
Census – 1925 Mount Pleasant A-0026 (18) ED #7 pg 7. Westchester County Archives
Census-1860 North Castle- Census reel 12 pg 55-Westchester County Historical Society
Report And Proceedings of Appraiser- File 133-1914 Westchester County Archives
Maps
1872- Beers Atlas of Westchester - A-0261(9)S(DD4) - Westchester County Archives
1908- Map # 1810-2-p1 Westchester County Archives
1911- Bromley Atlas sheet 37 &
sheet 24 - A-0261(8)S(DD8) - Westchester County ArchivesPhotographs
Arial view of Kensico Dam-2528 Westchester County Archives
Tunnel workers at Lock #M5343- Westchester County Historical Society
Kensico Dam construction- PBP #284 Westchester County Archives
Barn of Willis Hustis #O-106- Westchester County Historical Society
Carpenter Homestead #M1895- Westchester County Historical Society
Croton Dam Spillway #PPC578- Westchester County Archives
Field House #M-1896- Westchester County Historical Society
Kensico Cemetery & Railroad Station #M-1956 -Westchester County Historical Society
Kensico Dam looking West #PBP2326 - Westchester County Archives
Kensico Lake Before Dam #M-1903 Westchester County Historical Society
Kensico Village/ Valley- #M-1891 -Westchester County Historical Society
Methodist Church #M-1898 Westchester County Historical Society
Post Office & Odell Store #M-1892- Westchester County Historical Society
Robbins' House M-1894 Westchester County Historical Society
State Road, ca. 1900, #M-1957- Westchester County Historical Society
Wright’s Mills Monument- Westchester County Historical Society
SECONDARY SOURCES
Dalrymple, Ruth Draper, "The Building of Kensico," The WESTCHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY BULLETIN (volume 43, #1, 1996).
Martin, Neil S., "The Village Behind the Dam" the GANNETT WESTCHESTER NEWSPAPER (August 12, 1979) section G.