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Newspaper clipping reporting on a Historical Society of Middletown and Wallkill Precinct meeting featuring Frank Durland’s paper on the importance of Chester in history. Apparently, this was clipped from Dr. Wesley Wait's copy of the newspaper.
Robert Fulton, the pioneer of steam navigation, was born in Fulton, Lancaster Co., Pa., Nov. 14th 1765. The "Clermont" , designed by him, was the first steamboat to make a successful trip. She was 133 feet long, 18 feet wide, 9 feet deep and 160...
Deed of gift tranfering ownership of a boy slave named John from Peter Cantine, of Marbletown, NY, to his daughter Catheren Cantine, wife of Daniel Lefever of New Paltz, NY.
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The letter when folded served as its own envelope. Mr. Simon Dubois at N. Paltz is written on the back of the letter in one of the top central units. Henricus Dubois has been requested for a second time to appear before the consistory of the...
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The letter when folded served as its own envelope. Mr. Henricus Dubois upon the Ganse- Plaats (literally, "place or square of the geese") is written on the back of the letter in one of the top central units. Henricus Dubois has been requested...
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The letter when folded served as its own envelope. Mr. Hendricus Dubois in de Preecink van N. Paltz is written on the back of the letter in one of the central units. The document is torn at one of the folds, at the center of the leaf. After...
Storm's Tavern, located at the southwest corner of Casper Hill Road and Storms Road - an intersection important in Revolutionary and pre-Revolutionary times, when Casper Hill was part of Kings Highway. This sandstone and frame house was built...
At Casper Hill Road and Storms Road the Greene house was known as Storms Tavern in the 1800's. Storm's Tavern, located at the southwest corner of Casper Hill Road and Storms Road - an intersection important in Revolutionary and pre-Revolutionary...