Clippings; Water supply; Lakes & ponds; Actions & defenses; Lawyers;
This article reports on a lawsuit concerning the conflict between the Village of Chester's use and control of Walton Lake as its water supply and the surrounding property owners.
Map depicts the Village of Ashland main street, on the Batavia Kill. This map is inset on the page with the Town of Prattsville map. Ashland is located in the western part of Greene County, New York, in the Catskill Park, northeastern Catskill...
Top left caption reads: Residence of Honerable Jas. G. Lindsley, Hasbrouck Avenue, Mayor of the city of Kingston, New York, 1875. Bottom left caption reads: Residence of E. Tompkins, Esquire, Grove St., City of Kingston, N.Y. Bottom right caption...
A large crowd gathers at a statue of a soldier standing on a white pedestal with a plaque. In the crowd are two white horses pulling a carriage. A second carriage is visible, but the horses for that carriage are not. A third horse, facing away from...
This is a religious medal. A red ribbon with the inscription, "Holy Name Society Immaculate Conception Church Tompkins (sic) Cove N.Y." At the top there is a gold-colored bar with a decorative flourish. On the back of this bar there is a pin. At...
This postcard show a map of the Lower Hudson Valley from New York City up to Newburgh. Towns and roads on both sides of the river are identified. A selection of the place names identified include : Hackensack, N. J.; Paterson, N.J.; Yonkers, N.Y.;...
Stories written by Louise Tompkins, former historian for the Village of Millbrook and Town of Washington, edited by Jean Armstrong and Virginia Augerson
This map depicts a large hill with the notation "Hill is the property of Mr. Tompkins who lives at the foot of it on the S. side. Horton Lake bears SW 1/2 mile." Mr. Tompkins house and barn are indicated in a drawing. There is also a large rock on...