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Interviews with, recollections of, and genealogies of early settlers in vicinity of Ithaca; etc., 1794 - 1898

 File — Box: 4, Volume: 7

Scope and Contents

Notebook 7 (formerly Mss Ii 83); pp. 1-18: Interviews with: John Marsh, former Gov. Alonzo B. Cornell. William Linn DeWitt, John H. Selkreg, Lucius G. Mix; Family histories: Moses Cantine (Cantyne), Bartholomew Green, Benjamin Pelton of Fredericksburg, Dutchess County, N.Y., Himspaugh, Cook, Jennings of Danby, John Pumpelly, Lewis Beers, Beardsley, Rev. Samuel Parker, Tyler, Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler, Benjamin Ledyard Cuyler, James Eddy, Otis Eddy, William A. Gunderman; Other subjects: Huguenots, Telegraph, Grape culture, Revolutionary War; Militia in 1835, War of 1812, Military Tract-Ulysses; Aurora, Cayuga County; New Paltz, Ulster County; Danby, Tompkins County; Marbletown, Ulster County; Folklore

Dates

  • 1794 - 1898

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

2.8 cubic feet. (2.8 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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