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.
Newspaper article about the arson trial resulting from the investigation following the disastrous fire of July 5, 1877 that consumed much of downtown Chester.
A poster for a $500 reward for catching a horse thief. The reward is offered by the Town Board of Clarkstown, Rockland County, New York. For the information leading to the arrest and conviction of any horse thief or thieves caught, arrested and...
The Coe Homestead or Coe's Revolutionary Tavern was located in New Hempstead. When John Andre and Joshua Hett Smith were arrested for treason and were escorted to Tappan by Major Talmadge and his dragoons, they stopped here for dinner. It was torn...