J. Durland & Son statement for supplies sold to Conklin & Roe Lumber Yard, which was located downtown across from the Erie Depot. The Durland Store was located in Uptown Chester at the corner of Main Street & Academy Avenue, then called Durland's...
This Sugar waybill, is one example of the items, both routine and unique that nineteenth century rural farmers relied on the railroads to deliver. Although Jesse Woodhull's farm was about halfway between the Craigville and Oxford depots, in the...
The ferry boat "Rockland" ran from from Nyack to Tarrytown and back several times a day. The first charter for a ferry between Nyack and Tarrytown was issued to George W. B. Gedney in 1839. The fares for the "Rockland" were single passengers- $.50,...
