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CHAPTER XII. LISTS OF THE COUNTY OFFICERS AND LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVES OF WYOMING COUNTY. BEFORE 1841 the people...
History of Wyoming County, N.Y. with Illustrations, Biographical Sketches
1841
HISTORY
OF
WYOMING
COUNTY, N.Y.
WITH
ILLUSTRATIONS, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
AND
PORTRAITS OF SOME PIONEERS AND PROMINENT RESIDENTS
NEW YORK:
F. W. BEERS 7 CO.,
36 VESEY STREET
1880
CHAPTER XI ORGANIZATION AND SUBDIVISION OF WYOMING COUNTY – CONSTRUCTION OF COUNTY BUILDINGS. BETWEEN 1772 and 1784...
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...