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.
Documents; Affidavits; Law & legal affairs; Agriculture;
This appears to a record of affidavits or testimony in a Supreme Court action over a dispute between Anthony Yelverton and James Jackson concerning a meadow.
Letter from Elmer S. Potter, Publisher of the The Household Journal to Mrs. Conkling of Chester, N.Y. concerning the "gift of a plot land," apparently in response to her objection to the recording fee.
A letter from Robert Houston McCready, Presbyterian Church Pastor 1894-1908 to his wife, Isabelle, concerning their children, domestic help, death of Dr. John Hall and a mention of the African American congregation.
Churches; Correspondence; Families; Fathers & children; Servants; Students
A letter from Robert Houston McCready, Presbyterian Church Pastor 1894-1908 to his wife, Isabelle, concerning domestic help, and their children. Includes two of their daughter Isabelle’s school exercises.