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CHAPTER XI ORGANIZATION AND SUBDIVISION OF WYOMING COUNTY – CONSTRUCTION OF COUNTY BUILDINGS. BETWEEN 1772 and 1784...
Day: February 12, 2014
CHAPTER X. EARLY SCHOOLS – THE ORIGIN OF TEACHERS INSTITUTES – CHARACTER OF THE PIONEERS. IT must...
CHAPTER IX. THE CONDITION OF THE PIONEERS – THEIR WAYS AND MEANS OF LIVING. THREE quarters of...
CHAPTER VIII. PIONEERS FROM NEW ENGLAND, HOW THEY CAME, SETTLED AND THRIVED. THE settlement of the region...
CHAPTER VII. RELATIONS BETWEEN THE HOLLAND COMPANY AND THE SETTLERS – LAND OFFICE WARS. IN their dealings...
CHAPTER VI. THE HOLLAND PURCHASE AND PURCHASERS – POLICY OF THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANY. December 24th, 1792,...
CHAPTER V. THE TITLE TO THE SOIL OF WESTERN NEW YORK – PHELPS AND GORHAM’S PURCHASE –...
CHAPTER IV. THE NOTORIOUS “INDIAN ALLEN” – PROMINENT CHARACTERS AMONG THE SENECAS. EBENEZER ALLAN, commonly called Allen,...
CHAPTER III. “THE WHITE WOMAN,” DEHEWAMIS OR MARY JEMISON – HER FAMILY AND POSSESSIONS. DEHEWAMIS, or Mary...
CHAPTER II. NUMBERS AND LOCATION OF THE SENECAS – THEIR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS. THE first settlements in western...