Last will and testament of Jean Tebanin, schoolmaster a New Paltz, New York, written in French, 1719. Of interest are comments relating to the French and Dutch languages as New Paltz and provisions made to the town's poor population.
Churches; Religious communities; Religious facilities; Religious groups;
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...
This is a photograph of a two-story stone house with quoins and a covered front porch. The flat roof has small eyebrow gables over the windows. There are a few individuals sitting or standing on the porch. Caption reads, "Parish House St. John's...
Churches; Episcopal churches; Buildings; Houses; Stone buildings; Gables; Fences;
A gravel road curves in the front of a stone building with a steep cross-gabled roof. There is a covered porch upon which a group of people are gathered. There is a low picket fence on the right side of the building. Handwriting on the back of the...
This is a small bungalow. The building is on a raised foundation. A staircase descends from the enclosed front porch. The building is front-gabled. There is an open lawn in front of the house and the house is set back among the thick trees behind...
Houses; Stone walls; Porches; Churches; Episcopal churches;
A winding road lined with a stone wall curves to a large house nestled in the woods. The house is obscured by trees but the cross-gable roof is visible as well as a large porch. There are some people seated on a bench along the road and a group of...
This is a photograph of a house nestled into the back of a heavily-wooded property. In the foreground of the photograph, two women are seated on a hand-hewn wood bench. Behind this bench there is a stone wall. Another woman stands on the path...
This is a front gabled building with clapboard siding. There is a wide short staircase leading to the French doors of the entryway. There is low trellising at the foundation of the building. There are windows on either side of the front door and a...
Postcards; Gambrel roofs; Porches; Dormers; Religious facilities; Flagpoles; Benches;
This postcard show the multi-story building that is the home of St. John the Divine. The building has a gambrel roof and a covered front porch. There are dormer windows on the side of the roof. There is a flagpole to the side of the house. There...
