Commissioners Map of Low Lands in the Towns of Chester & Blooming Grove, showing parcels and owners.
Commissioners: Oscar Durland, Willaim Pierson, Charles Caldwell
A clipping reporting on the 1907 Reunion of 124th Regiment Association and dedication of the Bradley Monument: "The Standard Bearer" a memorial to the service dead of the famous Orange County Civil War unit, the "Orange Blossoms."
Documents; Contracts; Land; Land grants; Croplands; Farms; Cows; Cattle;
A seven year lease of 300 acres of farmland to John Kinner and Capt. Daniel Denton by Peter Clowes and William Holly in exchange for two fat cows at the end of each year.
These proceedings to determine boundaries of the Wawayanda and Cheesecocks Patents held in 1785 in the Yelverton Barn were transcribed from the records of the County Clerk's office in Goshen.
Newspaper article about the arson trial resulting from the investigation following the disastrous fire of July 5, 1877 that consumed much of downtown Chester.
Certificate stating that Dutchess Community College is a member of the Junior College Council of the Middle Atlantic States. Seal at bottom shows initials J.C.C. on top of a map image in the middle, with the initials M.A.S. at the bottom. The...
A man and woman sit in a carriage and two children stand in front of the horses. They are in front of a house. Written on back: Rogers, Mrs. Archibald and her brother, Robert Coleman. Taken in fron of the east entrance of "Crumwold", Hyde Park. The...
A handwritten personal obituary of John Wynkoop stating that John was a great church man and a good citizen. According to this account the church as full, and many people had to stand, at his funeral. He died at the age of 81 after an illness.
Morris house on Old Mill Road. This house was confiscated during the Revolution and bought by Benjamin and Hannah Knapp after the Revolution, circa 1780. From 1870 to 1883 it was owned by John Coleman Remsen and left to Remsen's daughter.
