Source:
HISTORY
of the
MOHAWK VALLEY
Gateway to the West
1614 - 1925
Covering the Six Counties of Schenectady,
Schoharie, Montgomery, Fulton,
Herkimer and Oneida.
Edited by Nelson Green
VOL. I - VOL. II
Illustrated
--
Chicago
The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company
1925
TABLE OF CONTENTS -
VOLUME ONE
ALPHABETICAL INDEX in VOLUME TWO
NOTE: This Table of Contents is not complete,
however it has the Headings for Each Campter.
~ Sharon Wick ~
CHAPTER 1. - THE GEOLOGY OF THE MOHAWK
VALLEY
- The Mohawk Valley Physiographic Province and its Geographical
Importance
- The Adirondack and Catskill Regions of the Mohawk Valley
- Little Falls Gorge, "The Gateway to the West"
- Its Mighty Potholes
- Little Falls "Diamonds"
- The Devonic Fossil Trees of Schorahie County, The World's Oldest Forest
- The Eastward and the Westward Flowing Preglacial Mohawks
- Glacial and Post-Glacial Periods
- The Mighty "Iromohawk", Which Made the Mohawk Valley of Today |
45 |
CHAPTER 2. - LOWER MOHAWK VALLEY
GEOLOGICAL HISTORY
- The Preglacial Lower Mohawk River
- Changes of the Ice Age in the Lower Valley
- Outlets of the Postglacial Mohawk into Lake Albany
- The Geology of Cohoes Falls
- The Cohoes Mastodon and Pleistocene Animals of the Mohawk Valley |
83 |
CHAPTER 3. - MOHAWK VALLEY ROCKS.
- A Description of the Rock Formations Which Bear Mohawk Valley Names
- The Little Falls Dolomite; Trenton Limestone and Shale; Canajoharie
Shale; Utica Shale; Frankfort Shale and
Sandstone; Oneida Conglomerate; Clinton
Shale, Sandstone, Limestone and Iron Ore;
Cobleskill Limestone; Helderberg Limestone;
and Iron Ore; Cobleskill Limestone;
Helderberg Limestone; Oriskany Sandstone |
92 |
CHAPTER 4. - THE MOHAWK VALEY DRAINAGE
SYSTEM.
- Its Streams and Lakes
- Mohawk River and Watershed
- Valley Lake Systems
- Points of Interest
- Topography, Mountain and Hill Systems, Peaks and Plateaus |
100 |
CHAPTER 5. - THE MOHAWKS
- The Mohawks, Elder Brothers of the Iroquois Confederacy and Keepers of
the Eastern Gate of the Long House of the
Five Nations
- Eskimo, 'Algonquin and Mound Builder Occupation of the Region of
Present New York State
- Strategic Position and Natural advantages of New York
- Parker's Hypothesis of the Iroquois Invasion
- Hochelaga, the Great Mohawk Castle on the St. Lawrence, at Present
Montreal
- The Mohawks Retreat to Vermont, 1570
- Beginning of the Hundred Yeas' War
- Onondagas, Oneidas and Mohawks Join the Senecas and Cayugas on the
Iroquois Trail
- First Four Mohawk Castles in the Valley
- Where Hiawatha and Dekanawida Met and Found Refuge With the Mohawks
- Mohawk and Iroquois Life, Habits, Customs and Warefare
- Cartier's Visit to the Mohawk Castle of Hochelaga, 1535 |
107 |
CHAPTER 6. - CHIEF CASTLES AND TOWNS OF THE
MOHAWKS
- Mohawk Indian Castles in the Valley From the Entrance of the Mohawks
About 1580 to 1775, When They Migrated to
Canada
- Description of Garoga By S. L. Frey
- A vocabulary of the Mohawks in 1634 |
139 |
CHAPTER 7. - MOHAWK INDIAN SITES ABOUT FORT
PLAIN - By Douglas Ayres, Jr.
- Prehistoric Village Sites
- Specimens Found
- Primeval Pine
- Oak Hill
- Mohawk-Mohican Battle Ground
- Wagner's Hollow Site
- Ceremonial Site Near Freysbush Road |
154 |
CHAPTER 8. - LEGEND OF THE "GREAT PEACE."
- |
162 |
CHAPTER 9. - DEKANAWIDA AND HIAWATHA
- |
167
|
CHAPTER 10. - 1609-1615, CHAMPLAIN'S BATTLES
WITH THE MOHAWKS AND ONEIDAS
- |
187 |
CHAPTER 11. - VOYAGE OF HUDSON, 1609, AND
SETTLEMENT OF NEW NETHERLAND, 1613
- |
192 |
CHAPTER 12. - HISTORY OF ALBANY, THE MOHAWKS
AND THE MOHAWK VALLEY, 1614-1664
- |
203 |
CHAPTER 13. - VAN DEN BOGAERT'S JOURNAL -
1634-5
- |
220 |
CHAPTER 14. - THE MOHAWKS AND THEIR COUNTRY.
- |
240 |
CHAPTER 15. - ISAAC JOGUES - 1642-1646
- |
020 |
CHAPTER 16. - HISTORY OF THE MOHAWKS -
1646-1666
- |
274 |
CHAPTER 17. - DETRACY'S RAID OF 1666
- |
280 |
CHAPTER 18. - NEW NORTH SIDE MOHAWK TOWNS -
1667
- Jesuit Missions
- Caughnawaga, Canagorha, Canajohara and Tionnontogen or Tionondogue,
Described by Greenhalgh in 1677
- Chronology of Jesuit Missions Among the Mohawks from 1648 to 1684 |
285 |
CHAPTER 19 - NORTH SIDE MOHAWK CASTLES AND
JESUIT MISSIONS 1666-1693
- |
296 |
CHAPTER 20 - BATTLE OF KINQUARIONES, 1669
- |
308 |
CHAPTER 21 - SETTLEMENT OF SCHENECTADY -
1661-1662
- Van Curler's Letter to Governor Stuyvesant Petitioning for a Grant of
the Groote Vlachte
- The Mohawk Grant of Schenectady Lands in the Original Deed in Dutch and
Its Translation
- Objection to Settlement
- Van Curler's Compromise Agreement of 1663 Signed by the Fourteen
Schenectady Proprietors |
313 |
CHAPTER 22 - SETTLERS AT SCHENECTADY, 1661-4
- The Fifteen Proprietors of the Schenectady Patents of 1664
- Their Schenectady Lands and Heirs
- Arent Van Curler, Philip Hendrickse Brouwer, Alexander Lindsay Glen,
Symon Volckertse Veeder, Tuenis Cornelise
Swart, Martin Cornelise Van Ysselstyne,
Arent Andriese Bratt, Bastian De Winter,
Pieter Jacobse Borsboom, Pieter Danielse Van
Olinda, Jacques Cornelise Van Slyck, Jan
Barentse Wemp, Gerrit Bancker, Willem
Teller, Pieter Adrianese Van Woggleum
- Other Freeholders of Schenectady, From 1661 to 1700 |
326 |
CHAPTER 23 - SCHENECTADY AND LOWER MOHAWK
VALLEY - 1664-1690
- |
352 |
CHAPTER 24 - BEGINNING OF KING WILLIAM'S WAR
- 1688-1690
- |
370 |
CHAPTER 25 - 1690 - MASSACRE AND BURNING OF
SCHENECTADY
- |
380 |
CHAPTER 26 - SCHENECTADY AND THE MOHAWK
VALLEY - 1690-1693
- |
400 |
CHAPTER 27 - 1693, FRENCH DESTROY THE MOHAWK
CASTLES
- |
409 |
CHAPTER 28 - SCHENECTADY AND THE MOHAWK
VALLEY, 1693-1701
- |
417 |
CHAPTER 29 - MOHAWK VALLEY AND SCHENECTADY -
1701-1713
- |
430 |
CHAPTER 30 - A REVIEW OF SCHENECTADY AND THE
MOHAWK VALLEY - 1711 |
451 |
CHAPTER 31 - MIGRATION OF PALATINES TO
AMERICA
- Migrations of 1708-1709-1710-1712 to America and New York State
- Residence in London
- Assistance of Queen Anne and the British Government
- Settlement in Ireland, North Carolina, Virginia and New Jersey
- First Location in the Province of New York at Newburgh, in 1709
- Great Migration of 3,000 Palatines to New York in 1710, and Location on
the Hudson River |
457 |
CHAPTER 32 - THE SCHOHARIE VALLEY
- Description of the Beautiful Region of the Watershed of the Mohawk
River, in Which the Palatines Settled in
1712
- Origin of the Name Schoharie |
468 |
CHAPTER 33 - PALATINES SETTLE SCHOHARIE -
1712
- Settlement on the Schoharie River and at Stone Arabia
- Weiser's Dorf at Present Middleburgh; Hartman's Dorf
- Brunnen Dorf at Present Schoharie
- The Karighondonte Tribe of Indians Supply the Starving Settlers with
Corn
- 1713, One Hundred Palatine Families From East Camp on The Hudson,
Arrive
- Early Dwellings
- The Schoharie Valley a Part of the Mohawk Watershed and Connected Both
Geographically and Historically with the
Story of the Mohawk Valley
- Palatine Names |
475 |
CHAPTER 34 - EARLY DAYS OF THE
SCHOHARIE SETTLEMENT - 1712-1723
- Life of the Pioneers
- Nicholas Bayard Driven Away
- Seven Partners Secure Schoharie Lands Claimed by Palatines
- Murder of Truax
- Sheriff Adams of Albany County Mobbed and Nearly Killed
- Delegates Sent to England Fail in Their Mission
- Weiser and his Friends Leave Schoharie for Pennsylvania
- Emigration to the Mohawk River
Dutch Settle on the Schoharie |
485 |
CHAPTER 35 - SETTLEMENT OF STONE ARABIA AND
GERMAN FLATS, 1723-1725
- Palatines Settle at Stone Arabia and German Flats
- Stone Arabia and Burnetsfield Patents and Patentees
- Spelling of Names |
496 |
CHAPTER 36 - MOHAWK VALLEY HISTORY FROM 1713
TO 1744
- |
510 |
CHAPTER 37 - SETTLEMENT OF CHERRY VALLEY -
1740
- 1740, Settlement of Cherry Valley by John Lindsay and Family
- A Scotch-Irish Frontier Village on the Susquehanna-Mohawk Divide
- Rev. Samuel Dunlop's Cherry Valley School
- Settlement of Springfield, Mud or Summit Lake, Little Lakes, and the
Headwaters of the Susquehanna
- The Old England District |
530 |
CHAPTER 38 - SIR WILLIAM JOHNSON AND THE
MOHAWK VALLEY - 1738-1748
- William Johnson Settles in Present Amsterdam, South Side
- Marries Catherine Weissenberg
- Buys Land on North Side
- Builds Mount Johnson in the Present Western Section of Amsterdam and
Removes There
- Made Justice of the Peace of Albany County
- Adopted as a Chief of the Mohawk Tribe
- Made Colonel of Milita and the Six Nations |
534 |
CHAPTER 39 - BATTLE OF BEUKENDAAL
- Schenectady Militia Ambushed by Canadian Indians
- Twenty Slain, Thirteen Made Prisoners and Many Wounded
- Only Battle of the Old French War in the Mohawk Valley |
545 |
CHAPTER 40 - AGRICULTURE IN ALBANY COUNTY -
1740-1750
- Kalm's Visit to Cohoes Falls in 1749; To Colonel Johnson in 1750
- William Smith's Description of Schenectady and the Mohawk Valley in
1756 |
548 |
CHAPTER 41 - A PERIOD OF GROWTH AND
DEVELOPMENT - 148-1755
- Period Between the Old French War and the Beginning of the Great French
and Indian War
- Dispute as to First Settlement in Present Canajoharie Village |
556 |
CHAPTER 42 - BATTLE OF LAKE GEORGE - 1755
- |
564 |
CHAPTER 43 - CAPTURE OF FORT BULL
- |
574 |
CHAPTER 44 - 1754 - MASSACRE AT GERMAN FLATS
- |
581 |
CHAPTER 45 - 1757 - THIRD YEAR OF WAR
- |
588 |
CHAPTER 46 - FRENCH SPY IN MOHAWK
VALLEY
- |
594 |
CHAPTER 47 - 1758 - TICONDEROGA AND FORT
FRONTENAC
- |
604 |
CHAPTER 48 - 1759 - GEN. JOHNSON CAPTURES
FORT NIAGARA
- |
609 |
CHAPTER 49 - 1760, GENERAL AMHERST CONQUERS
CANADA BY WAY OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY
- |
615 |
CHAPTER 50 - SCHENECTADY IN COLONIAL WARS.
- |
626 |
CHAPTER 51 - THE MOHAWK VALLEY FROM 1760 TO
1774
- |
630 |
CHAPTER 52 - SETTLEMENT OF JOHNSTOWN AND
BUILDING OF JOHNSON HALL
- 1755, Planning and Settlement of Johnstown - 1762, Johnson Hall Built
- Sir William Johnson Moves to Johnstown from Fort Johnson
- Life at Johnson Hall
- Johnson's Progressive Farming Methods
- His Scotch Highlander Retainers
- 1771, Tryon County and Johnstown Its County Seat
- Sir William's Family
- John Johnson, Anna and Mary Johnson
- The Tory Aristocracy of Tryon County
- The Butlers
- Joseph and Mollie Brant, Housekeeper for Sir William Johnson
- The "Brown Lady" of Johnson Hall |
660 |
CHAPTER 53 - FORMATION OF TRYON COUNTY -
1772
- |
680 |
CHAPTER 54 - 1772. TRYON COUNTY RELIGIOUS
ALLEGIANCE DOCUMENT
- |
688 |
CHAPTER 55 - COLONIAL LIFE IN THE MOHAWK
VALLEY
- 1772
- Mohawk Valley People and Customs
- Farming, Social and Religious Life
- Sports and Pastimes of the Days Before the Revolution
- A Schenectady Dutch Colonial Dame's Tea Party |
699 |
CHAPTER 56 - 1774. PALATINE DISTRICT
COMMITTEE FORMED
- |
712 |
CHAPTER 57 - 1775, BEGINNINGS OF THE
REVOLUTION IN THE MOHAWK VALLEY |
725 |
CHAPTER 58 - 1775. SCHENECTADY AT THE
BEGINNING OF THE REVOLUTION
- |
739 |
CHAPTER 59 - 1776, TRYON COUNTY MILITIA
ORGANIZATION - JOHNSON, DISARMED, FLEES TO
CANADA
- |
755 |
CHAPTER 60 - 1776-1666, MOHAWK VALLEY
REVOLUTIONARY FORTS.
- |
770 |
CHAPTER 61 - 1777, AUGUST 6, BATTLE OF
ORISKANY.
- |
786 |
CHAPTER 62 - 1777, AUGUST 6 - ORISKANY
SOLDIERS' PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
- Accounts of Tryon County American Soldiers of the Battle of Oriskany
- Material Gathered by J. R. Simms from Mohawk Valley Revolutionary
Veterans
- Thrilling Incidents of This Fierce Forest Fight
- Indian Atrocities, Tortures and Cannibalism |
831 |
CHAPTER 63 - THE ORISKANY ROSTER
- Roster of Tryon County Militia Known to Have Fought at the Battle of
Oriskany
- A List of 457 Names, as Compared With 250 on the Oriskany Battlefield
Monument |
842 |
CHAPTER 64 - 1777, AUG. 2-22, SIEGE OF FORT
STANWIX.
- |
850 |
CHAPTER 65 - 1778 - MOHAWK VALLEY RAIDS
- 1778
- Indian Council at Johnstown, March 9
- Manheim, Garoga, Springfield, Andrustown, German Flats Raids
- Battle Cobleskill, May 30, 1778
- Cherry Valley Massacre, No. 11, 1778 |
885 |
CHAPTER 66 - NOV. 10, 1778 - CHERRY VALLEY
MASSACRE
- |
902 |
CHAPTER 67 - 1779. CLINTON'S OVERLAND
PORTAGE MARCH FROM THE MOHAWK TO OTSEGO
LAKE. By John Fea, Amsterdam.
- |
922 |
VOLUME II
CHAPTER 68. - 1780 RAIDS AT CHERRY VALLEY,
JOHNSTOWN, FORT PLAIN, VROOMANS LAND. |
973 |
CHAPTER 69. - JOHNSON'S GREAT RAID
- |
1009 |
CHAPTER 70. - COLONEL WILLETT, VALLEY
COMMANDER.
- |
1049 |
CHAPTER 71. - BATTLES OF JOHNSTOWN AND
BUTLER'S FORD
- |
1069 |
CHAPTER 72. - INDIAN RAID AT FORT HERKIMER;
WASHINGTON AT SCHENECTADY
- |
1085 |
CHAPTER 73. - WILLETT'S EXPEDITION AGAINST
BRITISH FORT OSWEGO.
- |
1091 |
CHAPTER 74. - |
|
CHAPTER 75. - |
|
CHAPTER 76. -
1775-1783 - ROSTER OF
MOHAWK VALLEY REVOLUTIONARY MILITIA
- Started 5/15/2023 |
1127 |
CHAPTER 77. - THE MOHAWK VALLEY AFTER THE
REVOLUTION.
- |
1040 |
CHAPTER 78 - SCHENECTADY AFTER THE
REVOLUTION |
1165 |
CHAPTER 79 - 1784-1800 - RESETTLEMENT OF
ONEIDA COUNTY AND GREAT WESTWARD EMIGRATION |
1175 |
CHAPTER 80. - HISTORY OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY
FROM 1784 TO 1825.
- |
1184 |
CHAPTER 81. - MOHAWK RIVER NAVIGATION.
- |
1197 |
CHAPTER 82. - MOHAWK VALLEY HIGHWAYS.
- |
1209 |
CHAPTER 83. - MOHAWK RIVER BRIDGES
- |
1222 |
CHAPTER 84. - THE MOHAWK VALLEY IN 1810.
- A Very Complete Description of Mohawk Valley Towns, Townships and
Counties in 1810, Compiled from "Spafford's
Gazetteer of New York State," Published in
1814 |
1231 |
CHAPTER 85. - SECOND WAR WITH ENGLAND
- 1812
- Second War with England
- The Militia System
- Trainings
- The Mohawk Valley Militia |
1266 |
CHAPTER 86. - THE ERIE CANAL, 1825-1918.
- Construction of the Erie or "Grand Canal", 1718-1825
- First Work Began at Rome, July 4, 1817
- Construction Work in the Mohawk Valley
- Clinton's Triumphal Trip in the "Seneca Chief" in 1825
- A Contemporary Account of Fort Plain Celebration |
1273 |
CHAPTER 87. - HISTORY OF THE NEW YORK
CENTRAL RAILROAD AND OTHER VALLEY LINES.
- |
1288 |
CHAPTER 88 - HISTORY OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY
FROM 1825 TO 1865.
- |
1307 |
CHAPTER 89 - THE MOHAWK VALLEY IN 1840.
- |
1329 |
CHAPTER 90 - HISTORY OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY
FROM 1865 TO 1900.
- |
1340 |
CHAPTER 91 - HISTORY OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY
FROM 1900 TO 1925.
- |
1351 |
CHAPTER OF THE SCHENECTADY NATIONAL GUARD
COMPANIES. |
1367 |
CHAPTER 92A. - HISTORY OF COMPANY G, ONE
HUNDRED AND FIFTH INFANTRY, N. G. S. N. Y.,
AMSTERDAM. |
1376 |
CHAPTER 93. - COMPANY H, 105TH INFANTRY, N.
G. S. N. Y.
- |
1385 |
CHAPTER 94 - HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL GUARD
COMPANY OF MOHAWK.
- |
1387 |
CHAPTER 95 - THE UTICA NATIONAL GUARD
COMPANIES.
- |
1393 |
CHAPTER 96 - ATWOOD'S AIRPLANE FLIGHT
THROUGH THE VALLEY.
- |
1399 |
CHAPTER 97 - MOHAWK RIVER WATER POWER -
1895-1925.
- |
1403 |
CHAPTER 98 - THE NEW YORK STATE BARGE CANAL.
- |
1422 |
CHAPTER 99 - HISTORY OF NEW YORK STATE BARGE
CANAL.
- |
1437 |
CHAPER 100 - THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD
THROUGH THE MOHAWK VALLEY
- |
1455 |
CHAPTER 101 - THE MOHAWK TURNPIKE AND VALLEY
HIGHWAY SYSTEM.
- |
1465 |
CHAPTER 102 - THE BIRTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF
MOHAWK VALLEY INVENTIONS AND MANUFACTURING
INDUSTRIES.
- |
1481 |
CHAPTER 103 - MOHAWK VALLEY MANUFACTURING
STATISTICS. |
1502 |
CHAPTER 104 - MOHAWK VALLEY AGRICULTURE.
- |
1505 |
CHAPTER 105 - FREE SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION IN
THE EARLY DAYS OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY.
- |
1526 |
CHAPTER 106 - UNION COLLEGE, 1795-1925.
- |
1534 |
CHAPTER 107 - HAMILTON COLLEGE.
- |
1542 |
CHAPTER 108 - THE CITY OF COHOES.
- |
1550 |
CHAPTER 109 - SCHENECTADY - A BRIEF SOCIAL
STUDY OF AN INDUSTRIAL CITY |
1556 |
CHAPTER 110 - SCHENECTADY A TOURING CENTER.
- |
1566 |
CHAPTER 111 - THE GREAT WESTERN GATEWAY
BRIDGE - SCHENECTADY TO SCOTIA |
1572 |
CHAPTER 112. - TRAFFIC OVER THE GREAT
WESTERN GATEWAY BRIDGE
- |
1576 |
CHAPTER 113. - GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- |
1580 |
CHAPTER 114. - "W G Y"
- |
1594 |
CHAPTER 115. - AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE WORKS -
SCHENECTADY
- |
1600 |
CHAPTER 116. - THE CITY OF AMSTERDAM.
- 1738-1925
- Sir William Johnson Its First Settler
- Amsterdam an Important Industrial Center
- "The Rug City"
- Interesting Civic Statistics
- The Suburbs of Cranesville, Hagaman and Fort Johnson
- Guy Park, 1766
- Notes on Sir William Johnson's Residence at Amsterdam and Fort
Johnston. |
1603 |
CHARTER 117. - TRIBES HILL - FORT HUNTER.
- |
1618 |
CHAPTER 118. - FONDA-FULTONVILLE.
- |
1624 |
CHAPTER 119. - THE CITY OF JOHNSTOWN,
1784-1925.
- |
1637 |
CHAPTER 120. - THE CITY OF GLOVERSVILLE.
- |
1656 |
CHAPTER 121. - CANAJOHARIE-PALATINE BRIDGE.
- |
1671 |
CHAPTER 122. - FORT PLAIN-NELLISTON.
- |
1700 |
CHAPTER 123. - THE VILLAGE OF ST. JOHNSVILLE.
- |
1741 |
CHAPTER 124 - THE VILLAGE OF DOLGEVILLE.
- |
1753 |
CHAPTER 125. - THE CITY OF LITTLE FALLS.
- |
1759 |
CHAPTER 126. - THE VILLAGE OF HERKIMER.
- The Great Flat, Settled By Palatines, 1720-1725
- Known as "Palatine Village"
- Burnetsfield Patent of 1725
- French and Indian Raid and Massacre of 1757
- Fort Dayton Built Here, 1776
- Start of March of Tryon County Militia to Oriskany Battlefield, August
4, 1777
- Fort Dayton and Fort Herkimer Western American Outposts in 1781
- Washington Here in 1783
- Herkimer County Formed in 1791, with Herkimer, The County Seat
- Herkimer County in the Civil War
- Industrial Development
- First Wood Pulp Paper Made Here in 1866 by Warner Miller, elected
United States Senator in 1881-1885, Mohawk
and Malone Railroad First Link Completed
- 1886, Founding of Largest Desk Factory in the World
- Rome to Little Falls Electric Line
- 1902, Mohawk and Oneonta Railroad
- Herkimer County Historical Society
- West Canada Creek and Kuyahoora Trail
- Mirror Lake and Hasenclever Hills
- Fort Herkimer Church
- Statues General Herkimer and General Spinner
- "Herkimer Led, Herkimer Leads" |
1778 |
CHAPTER 127. -THE VILLAGE OF MOHAWK.
- Gateway to the Susquehanna Valley
- Shoemaker House
- Helmer's Famous Ride
- Andrustown Massacre
- Grandma Filkins
- One Hundred and Nine Years old
- Mohawk, 1725-1920 |
1798 |
CHAPTER 128. - THE VILLAGE OF ILION.
- Ilion Gulph
- Ilion, 1725-1920
- Eliphalet Remington and the Remington Rifle, 1816
- The Ilion Remington Works
- Remington Rifle in Civil War
- First Commercial Typewriter
- Birth of Card Index
- World War
- Ilion's Rifle Centennial |
1805 |
CHAPTER 129. - FRANKFORT.
- Barge Canal Land Cut
- Historical, 1723-1925
- Frankfort Match Industry
- Frankfort's Industries and Industrial Opportunities
- Frankfort Gulph
- Dutch Hill, 680 Feet Above the Mohawk |
1818 |
CHAPTER 130. - THE CITY OF UTICA.
- "Crossroads of New York"
- Historical, Political, Industrial, Commercial, Educational, Military
and Sociological Study of Utica, From 1758
to 1925
- The City of Parks and Trees
- A Strategic Commercial and Transportation Center, With Varied
Industries
- Textile Center of America
- A Mohawk Valley Metropolis and One of America's Great Eastern Cities,
Steadily Increasing in Population and
Importance. |
1823 |
CHAPTER 131. - NEW YORK STATE MASONIC HOME
AT UTICA - HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE
SKETCH. |
1856 |
CHAPTER 132. - HYDRO-ELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT IN
THE UPPER MOHAWK VALLEY.
- 1897-1925, Sketch of the Growth of the Utica Gas and Electric Company
and Its Developments on the West Canada
Creek at Trenton Falls, East Canada Creek
and the Mohawk River at Little Falls
- First Mohawk Valley Hydro-Electric Development at Dolgeville in 1897
- Upper Mohawk Valley Industrial Power Possibilities
- Mohawk Valley Super-Power System. |
1869 |
CHAPTER 133. - THE VILLAGE OF WHITESBORO.
- Settled in 1784
- Postoffice Established in 1796
- Village of "Whitehall Landing" in 1811
1802 to 1850, Whitesboro "Half Shire" Town of Oneida County
- Iron Works Established, 1871
- Knit Goods Manufacture, 1890
- Lock No. 20, Eastern Summit Level Lock of the Barge Canal
- Whitesboro in 1920 A Part of the Utica City District
- Sauquoit Creek Outlet |
1874 |
CHAPTER 134. -
THE VILLAGE OF ORISKANY.
- Oriskany Creek
- Herkimer's Camp
- Historical Oriskany Battlefield |
1877 |
CHAPTER 135. - THE CITY OF ROME
- Oriskany Swamp of Twenty Years Ago
- Construction of Barge Canal
- Development of the Great Brass and Copper Industry
- Various Other Industries
- The City of Trees
- "One-Tenth of the Copper Used in the United States is Manufactured in
Rome"
- Noteworthy Twentieth Century Civic Features |
1880 |
CONCLUSION -
Our Mohawk Valley - Today and Tomorrow |
1886 |
GENERAL
INDEX
Abeel, John |
998 |
Adams, Robert, |
697 |
Adirondack
Mountain province |
52 |
Adirondack Power
and Light Corp |
1415 |
Agriculture in
Albany Co., |
140-50,
548 |
Agriculture,
Valley |
1505 |
Albany
Convention, |
400 |
Albany County
Militia |
1138 |
"Albany path,"
The |
1210 |
Albany, The
Mohawks and Mohawk Valley |
1614-1664
203 |
Alden, Ichabod,
Col. |
912 |
Alter, N. Berton |
1526 |
American
Locomotive Works |
1600 |
American troops
at Utica (1812), |
1269 |
Americans slain
at Beukendaal |
547 |
Amherst conquers
Canada via Mohawk Valley |
615 |
Amsterdam, |
1250, 1603 |
Anastasia |
304 |
Andres, Edmund,
Sir |
371 |
Anthony, Susan B. |
1314, 1689 |
Arkell memorial
building |
1675 |
Armstrongs, The |
1183 |
Arnold, Benedict |
826 |
Arthur, Chester
A. |
1318 |
Atwood's airplane
flight thru the valley |
1399, 1726 |
Ayres, Douglas,
Jr. |
154 |
Ball, George
Henrich |
693 |
Bancker, Gerrit |
316, 343 |
Barclay, Thomas,
Rev. |
442 |
Barentsen, Peter, |
208 |
Battle of
Beukendaal, |
545 |
Battles of
Johnstown and Butler's Ford, |
1069 |
Battle of
Kinquariones |
308 |
Battle of Lake
George |
564 |
Battle of
Oriskany |
786 |
Beauchamp, Dr. |
127 |
Bedell, Harvey S. |
1180 |
Beech-Nut Packing
Co. |
1499 |
Beginning of King
William's war |
370 |
Beginnings of the
revolution in the Mohawk Valley |
725 |
Bellinger,
Frederick |
693 |
Bellomont sent
Dominie Freeman |
428 |
Bellomont visited
Albany |
423 |
Bettinger,
Christina |
987 |
Bevitt, E. D. |
1880 |
Birth and
development of valley inventions
and manufacturing industries,
|
1481 |
Birth of central
freight traffic |
1296 |
Bissell, G. N. |
1182 |
Blanchard, Andrew |
1178 |
Bleecker, John R. |
1180 |
Boats used on
canal, 1817-1830 |
1282 |
Bonham, Milledge
L., Jr. |
1542 |
Boniface, Father |
229 |
Bonny, Eloise |
1729 |
Borsboom, Pieter
Jacobse |
316 |
Bradstreet's
expedition |
606 |
Bradt, Arent |
697 |
Braley, Berton |
1582 |
Brant, Joseph |
22, 677 |
Brant, Molly |
796 |
Brant's Indian
Tory raid |
1711 |
Bratt, Arent
Andriese |
340 |
Bridge for East
Canada creek |
1212 |
Bridge,
Schenectady to Scotia |
1572 |
Bridges, dates of
construction |
1222 |
Briggs Run |
144 |
Brodhead, John
Romeyn |
202 |
Broom factories |
1501 |
Broughton, Samson
Shelton |
646 |
Brouwer, Philip
H. |
316, 339 |
Brouwer, Thomas,
Rev. |
521 |
Brown, John |
694 |
Brown, Thomas F.,
Capt. |
1376 |
Bruyas, Father |
298 |
Building of Fort
Hunter |
445 |
Bull, Jonathan,
Capt. |
375 |
Bush, George |
764 |
Bush, Harry V. |
1691 |
Burgoyne, John,
Gen. |
786 |
Burnetsfield
patent, |
502, 1785 |
Butler, John,
Cole |
1179 |
Butler, Walter |
1069 |
Butler, Wm.,
Capt. |
679 |
Campbell, Samuel,
Col. |
678, 906 |
Cambric period |
58 |
Camden, |
1265 |
Canagora |
286 |
Canajoharie |
1253 |
Canajoharie,
chronology of, |
1691 |
Canajoharie
Creek, Falls, Gorge |
1678 |
Canajoharie
library |
1675 |
Canajoharie-Palatine bridge |
1671 |
Canajorha |
286 |
Canal grocery
stores |
1282 |
Caniengas, The |
308 |
Capture of Fort
Bull |
574 |
Carl, Fred B. |
1656 |
Caroll, C. A.,
Capt. |
1387 |
Cartier, Jacques |
136 |
Casco Bay |
395 |
Case, Ezekiel |
1667 |
Cassaty, Thomas,
Col. |
1123 |
Castles of Wolf,
etc. |
1621 |
Catskill Mountain
province |
56 |
Caughnawaga |
286 |
Caughnawaga on
the St. Lawrence |
305 |
Caughnawaga
settlement |
1713, 1630 |
Caughnawaga,
1666-1851 |
1627 |
Celebrate opening
of canal |
1284 |
Centenarians n
valley |
1852 |
Champlain |
122, 187 |
Champlain's
battles with Mohawks and Oneidas |
187 |
Chedabucto |
380 |
Cherry Valley
massacre |
902 |
Chief castles and
towns of Mohawks |
139 |
Chief national
events, 1780 |
1046 |
Chief
revolutionary figures of
Schenectady |
751 |
Chief tributaries
of the Schoharie |
470 |
Chrisman, Jacob |
1180 |
Christmas in the
valley |
702 |
Chronology of
events, 1784-1825 |
1186 |
City of Amsterdam |
1603 |
City of Cohoes,
The |
1550 |
City of
Gloversville |
1656 |
City of Johnstown |
1637 |
Clarke, George,
Sir |
524 |
Claus, Daniel |
697 |
Clinton, George |
1110 |
Clinton, Jacob
S., Maj. |
1367 |
Clinton, James,
Gen. |
739 |
Clinton's army,
roster of officers |
945 |
Clinton's
overland portage march, |
922 |
Clinton's road |
1676 |
Clyde, Samuel,
Col. |
1120 |
Clydes escape
capture |
906 |
Cobes, Ludovicus |
329 |
Cohoes, City of |
1550 |
Cohoes Falls,
|
87 |
Cohoes mastodon,
The |
89 |
Cohoes Power and
Light Corporation, |
1411 |
Colbraith's
journal |
872 |
Collins, Oliver,
Gen. |
1182 |
Colonel Willett,
valley commander |
1049 |
Colonial life in
Mohawk Valley |
699 |
Committee of
safety, 1774 |
724 |
Company G, 105th
Infantry, Amsterdam, |
1376 |
Company H, 105th
Infantry |
1385 |
Conclusion |
1886 |
Conkling mansion |
1348 |
Conkling, U. S.
Senator |
1848 |
Contemporary
account of Oriskany battle |
815 |
Contents |
29 |
Convention
greeting to Herkimer |
762 |
Converse, Harriet
M. |
130 |
Conyne, Peter |
696 |
Coorn, Nicolaus |
213 |
Corstiaensen,
Captain |
120, 204 |
Corlear
(Schenectady) |
388 |
Cortelyou,
Jacques |
319 |
Council of the
Great Peace |
183 |
Court martial
order, A |
936 |
Cousture |
261 |
Cronk, Hiram |
1272 |
Cronkite, Major
General |
1738 |
Crouse, Jacob |
1708 |
Crysler, Adam |
1000 |
Cunningham, John |
1180 |
Currytown
captives |
1061 |
Dachsteter, John |
695 |
Dairy Center |
1833 |
Damuth, George |
1178 |
Dates - Mohawk
river bridges |
1222 |
Dates of
revolutionary events |
737 |
Dean, James |
1178 |
Death of King
Hendrick |
572 |
de Belletre, M. |
583 |
Declaration of
rights - signers of |
730 |
De Courcelles |
353 |
Deed from Indians
for Schenectady and Vicinity |
316 |
Deerfield, |
1262 |
Dekanawida |
163 |
Dekanawida and
Hiawatha |
167 |
De Lancey,
Governor |
562 |
de Steenbaker,
Pieter J. B. |
341 |
De Tracy's Raid
of, 1666 |
280 |
Devonic period |
61 |
De Vos, Catalyn |
316 |
De Winter,
Bastian |
316, 340 |
Diary of William
Colbraith |
872 |
Diary of Capt.
Benj. Warren, |
913 |
Diary of
Christopher Yates |
612 |
Diefendorf, Col.
Henry |
838 |
Dievendorf,
Frederick |
1061 |
Dillenbeck,
Andrew, Capt. |
839 |
Dolge, Alfred |
1754 |
Dolgeville |
1753 |
Dongan, Thomas |
363 |
Downs, H. J. |
1600 |
Dream of a coat |
573 |
Drownings and
wrecks |
1203 |
Duane, James,
Judge |
1168 |
Dubois, Louis,
Col. |
1035 |
Du Bois, Jean
Baptiste |
283 |
Dunlop home
attacked |
905 |
Du Sault, St.
Francis Xavier |
298 |
Dutch life on
frontier pleasant |
455 |
Dutchtown road
west |
1705 |
Dyckman, John |
208 |
Dygert, Warren |
994 |
Early committees
of safety |
659 |
Early days of
Schoharie settlement |
485 |
Early settlers at
Fox's dorf |
480 |
Early settlers of
localities |
888 |
East Camp, The |
466 |
Edick, Conrad |
1081 |
Edison Electric
Co. |
1348 |
Edison, Thomas A. |
1582 |
Education in
early days |
1526 |
Ehle House |
1709 |
Ehle, Johannes
J., Rev. |
521 |
Ehle, Peter |
693 |
Eisenlord, John |
693 |
Election, April,
1690 |
404 |
Electric lines |
1305 |
Elkins, Jacob
Jacobsen |
204 |
Elliott, Geo. W. |
1739 |
Ellises, The |
1601 |
Erie Canal,
1825-1918 |
1273 |
Erie-Ontario
plain |
53 |
Establishment of
the Great Peace |
179 |
Excise license |
1215 |
Extinct Black
Lake |
73 |
Fable of the four
raindrops |
1588 |
Fairfield Academy
opened, |
1191 |
Faults of the
valley |
67 |
Fea, John |
221, 922 |
Fea's Mohawk town
sites, 1634 |
223 |
Featherstonaugh,
Geo. W. |
1290 |
Field officers
named (176) |
760 |
Fink, Andrew,
Maj. |
1103 |
First commercial
typewriter, |
1812 |
First four sites
of Mohawks, |
135 |
First Palatine
mill |
479 |
First settlers at
Seven Dorfs |
481 |
First valley
newspaper |
1843 |
First valley
revolutionary clashes |
1631 |
Fisher-DeGraff
house |
1622 |
Fisher, Frederick |
695 |
Five battles of
French and Indian War |
671 |
Five Nations, The |
118 |
Fletcher,
Governor |
414 |
Florida |
1251 |
Fonda, Jelles |
696 |
Fonda, John |
736 |
Fonda-Military |
1634 |
Fonda, Pieeter |
354 |
Fonda-Fultonville |
1624 |
Foot, Moses |
1180 |
Forward |
3 |
Formation of
Tryon Co |
680 |
Fort Dubois |
1068 |
Fort Frey,
1689-1739 |
1680 |
Fort Hunter, |
599, 1618 |
Fort Klock, |
558, 1751 |
Fort Wagner, |
558, 1732 |
Fort William
Henry, |
570 |
Fort Herkimer
Reformed Church, |
645 |
Fort Plain Church
history, |
1727 |
Fort
Plain-Nelliston, |
1700 |
Fort Plain
population, |
1727 |
Fort Plain street
fair started, |
1724 |
Fort Stanwix
built, |
607 |
Forts,
Revolutionary, |
770 |
Fox, Christopher,
Capt., |
836 |
Frankfort, |
1258, 1818 |
Frankfort match
industry, |
1844, 1822 |
Fraunce's Tavern, |
119 |
Free bridge at
Fort Plain, |
1227 |
Freeman's
translation of gospel, |
429 |
Free school,
Johnstown, |
663 |
Free schools,
early days, |
1526 |
Fremin, Father, |
287 |
French-Canadian
invasion, |
1693, 1630 |
French destroy
Mohawk castles, |
409 |
|
French spy in
Mohawk Valley, |
594 |
Frey, Hendrick,
Col. |
652 |
Frey, John, |
696, 717 |
Frey, S. L., |
140 |
Frey's article on
Fort Rensselaer, |
1041 |
Frontenac, Count, |
299 |
Frontenac's raid
left Mohawks destitute, |
415 |
Fuller, Samuel, |
710 |
Fulton Co. Gas &
electric Company, |
1412 |
Gallant soldiers, |
1165 |
Gansvoort, Leonard |
695 |
Gansevoort, Peter,
Col., |
824 |
Gardinier, Jacob,
Capt. |
799 |
Garlock, Adam, |
993 |
Garoga Trail, |
1730 |
Gateway to the West,
|
45, 77 |
Gault, James, |
906 |
General Cochran House |
1736 |
General Electric Co. |
1580 |
Genesee Street, |
1827 |
Geology of Mohawk
Valley, |
45 |
German Flats, |
1258 |
German Flatts, Fort
Herkimer, 1781, |
1053 |
Gerritsen, Marten |
210 |
Ghost of Guy Park,
The, |
1610 |
Giantwahia, the
cornplanter, |
982 |
Glen, Alexander
Lindsay, |
217, 330, 358 |
Glen, Johannes,
|
332, 384, 522 |
Gloversville, City
of, |
1656 |
Gollegty, J. Lyman, |
1869 |
Goodrich, Roswell, |
1179 |
Gordon and Klock
arrive, |
907 |
Goupil, |
261 |
Governor Nicolls, |
354 |
Grandma Filkins, |
1801 |
Great binding law,
The |
183 |
Great industrial
orchestra, |
1584 |
Great westward
emigration, |
1175 |
Great western gateway
bridge, |
1572 |
Grider, R. A., |
1125 |
Groot, Smon, |
541 |
Groot, Symon, |
329 |
Guy, Park, 1766 |
1607 |
Hager, Jacob, Capt. |
1013 |
Halfmoon, |
1246 |
Hallern, John, Col. |
1183 |
Hamilton College, |
1542, 1854 |
Hand bill of races, |
1153 |
Hansen, Hendrich, |
697 |
Hanson, Willis T., |
740 |
Hartmann, John Adam, |
1144 |
Hayonwatha, |
163 |
Hees, Hendrick, |
695 |
Hearsay, David, |
1229 |
Helderberg
Escarpment, |
54 |
Helmer's famous ride,
1778, |
1800 |
Hennepin, Father,
|
301 |
Herkimer, |
1256 |
Herkimer centennial, |
1782 |
Herkimer County, |
1240 |
Herkimer County
Historical Society, |
1784 |
Herkimer, George,
Capt., |
769, 1183 |
Herkimer, Han Yost, |
1183 |
Herkimer home, The
General, |
642 |
Herkimer, Johan Jost, |
521 |
Herkimer massacre, |
1786 |
Herkimer - Military, |
1794 |
Herkimer, Nicholas, |
22, 585, 820 |
Herkimer village, |
1778 |
Hertel, Francois, |
275 |
Hewitt, J. N. B., |
123 |
Historical injustice
to New York, |
14 |
History of Mohawk,
1646-66, |
274 |
Hollister, John, |
1821 |
Horseback travel the
style, |
1149 |
Hot Ashes, |
304 |
Howe's cave, |
1619 |
How Johnson got Royal
Grant, |
573 |
Hudson, Henry, |
120, 192 |
Hudson Valley
province, |
56 |
Hughes, W. W., |
1759 |
Hunt, Lieut. Daniel, |
423 |
Hunter, Robert,
Colonel, |
463 |
Hyde, Edward, Sir, |
433 |
Hydro-Electric
Development, |
1869 |
Hydro-electric power
under construction in 1924 |
1419 |
Ignored by
historians, |
10 |
Ilion Gulph, |
1806 |
Ilion's Remington
rifle centennial, |
1816 |
Ilion Village, |
1805 |
Indian raid at Fort
Herkimer, |
1085 |
Indian's corner, |
472 |
Industrial Fort
Plain, |
1702 |
Industries, early, |
354 |
Industries of valley, |
1481 |
Influence in nation's
political life, |
22 |
Ingold, John, |
1025 |
Inn-keepers, |
1217 |
"Intolerable Acts",
The, |
659 |
Inventions, |
1481 |
Iroquois council at
Albany, |
425 |
Iroquois warriors
visit England, |
441 |
Isaac Jorgues, |
252 |
Jesuit mission,
1667-1683 |
1628 |
Jorgues, Isaac |
214, 252 |
Johns, Isaac, |
1182 |
Johnson and the
Mohawk Valley, |
534 |
Johnson captures Fort
Niagara, |
609 |
Johnson, disarmed,
flees to Canada, |
755 |
Johnson, Guy, |
676 |
Johnson, William,
Sir. |
22, 290, 650, 652,
662, 686 |
Johnson, William, |
526 |
Johnson's flour mill, |
544 |
Johnson's great raid, |
1009 |
Johnson's raid, 1780 |
1712 |
Johnstown, |
1252, 1637 |
Johnstown jail, |
654 |
Jones, Pomeroy,
Judge, |
883 |
Kahn, Peter, |
548 |
King William's war a
lesson, |
422 |
Kirkland's diary,
1789 |
702 |
Kline, John, |
695 |
Klock and Gordon too
late, |
907 |
Kneiskern, John
Peter, |
481 |
Kockerthal, Joshua,
Rev. |
461 |
Kryn (Togouiroui), |
300 |
La Du, Dwight B., |
1422 |
Lamberville, Jean de,
Father |
300 |
La Montagne, Wm. De, |
318 |
League of the Five
Nations formed, |
186 |
Leavenworth, Lemuel, |
1179 |
Lee, Arthur, |
1179 |
Legend of the "Great
Peace", |
162 |
Leisler, Jacob, |
371 |
Letter from German
Flats Committee, |
805 |
Letter from Fort
Williams, 1756, |
577 |
Letters from
Washington, |
1088 |
Lewis Machine Gun, |
1848 |
L'Hommedieu, Ezra, |
1176 |
Lindsay, John, |
530 |
Lintner, George, |
987 |
Lipe, John, |
1125 |
List of patentees
(Burnetsfield), |
503 |
List of scholars at
free school, |
663 |
List of ye people
kild and destroyed, |
297 |
Little Falls, City
of, |
1759, 1768 |
Little Falls Gorge, |
45 |
Livingston, Robert, |
432 |
Lock No. 12, Dam No.
8, |
1618 |
Longhouses, |
141 |
Loomis, Nathaniel, |
1179 |
Lossing on Bemis
Heights battle, |
1047 |
Loucks, Adam, |
693, 713 |
Lovelace, Governor, |
463 |
Low, Samuel, |
1754 |
Lower valley
geological history, |
83 |
Mabee, Cobus, |
885 |
MacWethy, L. D., |
1742 |
McDonald, Captain, |
786 |
McQueen, Walter, |
1691 |
Massacre and burning
of Schenectady, |
380 |
Massacre at German
Flats, |
581 |
Masonic home, state, |
1856 |
Manheim, |
1256 |
Manufacturing, |
1481 |
Manufacturing
statistics, |
1502 |
Martin, Peter, |
696 |
Mattice, Henry, |
472 |
Megapolensis,
Johannes, |
212, 240 |
Members of Palatine
Committee, |
721 |
Men of intellect and
culture, |
710 |
Men under Captain
Brown, |
894 |
Mey, Cornelise
Jacobsen, |
204 |
Migration of
Palatines to America, |
457 |
Miller, Adam, |
799 |
Minden, |
1255 |
Mohawk & Hudson R.
R., |
1831, 1291 |
Mohawk Castle,
1666-1693, |
147 |
"Mohawk Dutch",
|
699 |
Mohawk Indian
vocabulary, |
150 |
Mohawk River bridges, |
1222 |
Mohawk River
navigation, |
1197 |
Mohawk River water
power, |
1403 |
Mohawk turnpike and
valley highway system, |
1465 |
Mohawk turnpike
incorporated, |
1191 |
Mohawk Valley,
1760-1774, |
630 |
Mohawk Valley after
the revolution, |
1140 |
Mohawk Valley and
Schenectady, |
1701-1713, |
Mohawk Valley
Democrat (Fonda), |
1079 |
Mohawk Valley
drainage system, |
100 |
Mohawk Valley
geological names, |
57 |
Mohawk Valley glacial
lakes, |
74 |
Mohawk Valley
highways, |
1209 |
Mohawk Valley
history, 1713-1744, |
510 |
Mohawk Valley
history, 1825-65, |
1307 |
Mohawk Valley
history, 1865-1900, |
1340 |
Mohawk Valley
history, 1900-1925, |
1351 |
Mohawk Valley in
1810, |
1231 |
Mohawk Valley in
1840, |
1329 |
Mohawk Valley
province, |
50 |
Mohawk Valley raids, |
885 |
Mohawk Valley
revolutionary forts, |
770 |
Mohawk Valley rocks, |
92 |
Mohawk Valley roster,
revolutionary militia, |
1127 |
Mohawk, Village of |
1798 |
Mohawks, The, |
107 |
Mohawks, The, and
their country |
240 |
Mohegonter, |
473 |
Mohican attack on
Kahaniaga, |
1628 |
Montgomery county, |
1237 |
Montgomery, Richard, |
1147 |
Morris, Elma Strong, |
675 |
Morrison, John T., |
758 |
Moyer, Lodowick, |
1081 |
Myers, Joseph, |
984 |
Names inscribed on
old stone church, |
651 |
Names of early
Schenectadians, |
326 |
Names of early
settlers, |
482 |
Names of freeholders,
1661-1700, |
346 |
Names of men under
Captain Brown, |
894 |
Names of Palatines of
Schoharie Co., |
483 |
National guard
company of Mohawk, |
1387 |
National occurrences,
1781, |
1084 |
Negro
slaves of Colonial days, |
449 |
Nellis, Henry, |
993 |
Nellis, Jacob, |
994 |
Nelliston, |
1700 |
New Hartford, |
1262 |
New north side Mohawk
towns, |
285 |
New York Central R.
R., 1853, |
1297 |
New York Central R.
R. and other Valley lines, |
1288 |
New York Central
lines, 1914 |
1299 |
New York Central
lines chronology, |
1299 |
N. Y. C. and Hudson
R. R. R., 1869 |
1298 |
N. Y. C. R. R.
through Mohawk Valley, |
1455 |
New York fought
one-third of battles, |
1109 |
New York State Barge
Canal, |
1422, 1437 |
New York State
Masonic home, |
1856 |
Nine forts of
Canajoarie district, |
1122 |
Niskayuna, |
1248 |
Niskayuna raided, |
403 |
Noe, J. F., |
1550 |
North shore castles, |
1627 |
North side Mohawk
castles and Jesuit missions, |
296 |
Noses, The, |
17 |
Noted citizens of
Utica, |
1850 |
Oldest building, |
528 |
Oldest towns in
Mohawk watershed, |
507 |
Old Indian trails, |
1221 |
Olendorf, Daniel, |
986 |
One hundred years of
Canajoharie, |
1691 |
Oneida County, |
1242 |
Oothout, Abraham,
Col. |
740 |
Oppenheim, |
1255 |
Ordovicic period, |
60 |
Oriskany battlefield, |
1878 |
Oriskany Creek,
|
1877 |
Oriskany Roster, The, |
842 |
Oriskany soldiers'
personal experiences, |
831 |
Oriskany Village, |
1877 |
Otaquago Trail, |
926, 1703 |
Otstungo, |
144 |
Otten, Catrina, |
329 |
Palatine, |
1254 |
Palatine district
committee formed, |
71 |
Palatine Evangelical
Lutheran Church, |
650 |
Palatines settle
Schoharie, |
475 |
Paris, |
1263 |
Parkman, Francis, |
136 |
Peace news reaches
Fort Plain, |
1102 |
Peace of Ryswick, |
423 |
Pearson on
Schenectady massacre, |
382 |
Peeck, Jan, |
329 |
Period of growth and
development, |
556 |
Personal experiences
of Oriskany soldiers, |
831 |
Petrie, John, |
693 |
Petry, Diterich, |
695 |
Pettingell, Samuel, |
695 |
Phelps, Jedediah, |
1178 |
Pickard, Bartlett,
Mrs. |
985 |
Pierron, Father, |
288 |
Pioneer in waterway
development, |
25 |
Platt, Zephaniah, |
1176 |
Points of interest, |
105 |
Population Albany
Co., 1703, |
4434 |
Post, John, |
1842 |
|
Posts under Thompson, |
1102 |
"Praying Castle," |
298 |
Precambric period,
The, |
57 |
Principal events of
1783, |
1119 |
Privileged West India
Co., |
316 |
Quackenbos, Pieter, |
329 |
Quackenbush, Abram, |
837 |
Quackenbush, A. D., |
694 |
Quaternary or glacial
period, |
71 |
Queen Anne's
parsonage, |
1620 |
Race-courses
straightaway, |
704 |
Races, wrestling,
etc., |
703 |
Raids at Cherry
Valley, Johnstown, Fort Plain,
Vrooman's Land, |
973 |
Rapid increase in
population, |
632 |
Real, Jan Christian, |
1179 |
Religious allegiance
document, |
688 |
Remington, Eliphalet, |
1808 |
Remington makes first
rifle, |
1195 |
Remington rifle in
Civil War, |
1811 |
Remington typewriter, |
1496 |
Resettlement of
Oneida County, |
1175 |
Resolutions, signers
of, |
717 |
Review of Schenectady
and Mohawk Valley, 1711, |
451 |
Revolutionary
figures, Schenectady, |
751 |
Ripley, Charles M., |
1556, 1580 |
River packets, |
1204 |
Roads were Indian
paths, |
925 |
Road to Fort Herkimer
church, |
1780 |
Roberts, Benjamin, |
329 |
"romance is Dead," |
1580 |
Rome, |
1264, 1880 |
Roof, Johannes, |
635 |
Root, Elihu, |
1317, 1360 |
Rosenkrantz, Abraham,
Rev., |
649 |
Roster of 1898, Co.
H, |
1377 |
Roster, March 1917,
April 1919, |
1381 |
Roster of officers,
Clinton's army, |
945 |
Roster of Tryon Co.
militia, |
842 |
Roster of Valley
Revolutionary Militia, |
1127 |
Rother, John, |
983 |
Round Top, |
1674 |
Salmon Falls, |
395 |
Saltsman, John, |
697 |
Sammon's account of
Johnson's raid, |
1035 |
Sanderse, Johannes, |
419 |
Sawyer's history of
Cherry Valley, |
974 |
Scalping by American
troops, |
817 |
Schaeffer, Henry, |
896 |
Schaets, Reinier, |
329 |
Schenck, Martin, |
1453 |
Schenectady, |
1249 |
Schenectady after the
Revolution, |
1165 |
Schenectady and Lower
Mohawk Valley, 1664-1690 |
352 |
Schenectady and
Mohawk Valley, |
400, 417, 1690, 1693,
1701 |
Schenectady a touring
center |
1566 |
Schenectady at
beginning of Revolution, |
739 |
Schenectady County, |
1234 |
Schenectady in
colonial wars, |
626 |
Schenectady heads of
families, |
402 |
Schenectady National
Guard companies, |
1367 |
Schenectady patent, |
364 |
Schenectady - social
study of, |
1556 |
Schermerhorn, Jan
Janse, |
344 |
Schermerhorn, Ryer, |
334 |
Schrembling,
Hendrick, |
1683 |
Schoharie County, |
1236 |
Schoharie Reformed
Dutch Church, |
651 |
Schoharie Valley,
The, |
468 |
"Schoharie Valley
Lore," |
724 |
Schultz, Christian, |
1204 |
Schuyler, Peter,
|
406, 411, 462, 768,
1110, 1259 |
Scott, Winfield,
Gen., |
1270 |
Seebers, The, |
837 |
Second Schenectady
Reformed Dutch Church, |
434 |
Second war with
England, |
1266 |
Settlement of Cherry
Valley, |
530 |
Settlement of
Johnstown and building of Johnson
Hall, |
660 |
Settlement of New
Netherland, |
192 |
Settlement of
Schenectady, |
313 |
Settlement of Stone
Arabia and German Flats, |
496 |
Settlement of Utica, |
1840 |
Settlers of
Schenectady, 1661-4 |
326 |
Settlers carried into
captivity, |
885 |
Seymour, Horatio, |
1326 |
Shales and
Limestones, |
95 |
Sherman,
vice-president, |
1849 |
Shoemaker House, |
1800 |
Sibbel, Joseph, |
273 |
Siege of Fort
Stanwix, |
850 |
Signers of petition,
1663 |
323 |
Signers of religious
document |
690 |
Siluric period, |
61 |
Simms, Captain, |
414 |
Simms, J. R., |
973, 1738 |
Simms on "Schoharie," |
471 |
Sir George Clark
House, |
1709 |
Sir William Johnson
and the Mohawk Valley, |
534 |
Sitts, Baltus, |
986 |
Slavery was common, |
705 |
Sloughter, Nicholas, |
1020 |
Smallpox swept Mohawk
lodges, |
278 |
Smidt, Johannes G., |
480 |
Smith, Melancthon, |
1176 |
Snyder, Peter P., |
472 |
Soegemakelyk, Pieter
A., |
344 |
Soldiers and Sailors'
Memorial park, |
1742 |
Source of the Mohawk, |
53 |
Source of the Mohawk, |
53 |
Source of the
Schoharie, |
470 |
Southwestern plateau, |
53 |
Spencer, Thomas, |
794 |
Summary of Clinton's
Portage march, |
946 |
Summary Glacial lake
drainage, |
76 |
St. George's Church, |
400 |
St. George's Masonic
lodge, |
658 |
St. Johns Episcopal
Church, |
651 |
St. Johnsville, |
1741 |
St. Leger, |
788 |
Staats,
Joachim, |
375 |
Stages made weekly
trips, |
1212 |
Stanton, Elizabeth
Cady, |
1314 |
Staring, John Adam, |
694 |
Steinmetz, Charles
P., |
1583 |
Stevens, Jonathan, |
408 |
Stoeffel, Hiem, |
1229 |
Storage and
warehouses, |
1169 |
Strategic points |
20 |
Stuyvesant, Petrus |
215 |
Swart, Engelite, |
727 |
Start, Teunis
Cornelise |
340 |
Swits, Isaac
Cornelise |
330 |
Taconic revolution, |
60 |
Talmage, Enos, Lieut. |
375 |
Tarajoress,
1700-1755, |
1706 |
Tegahkwita baptized, |
301 |
Tegakwitha, Kateri, |
277 |
Teller, Johanes, |
345 |
Teller, Willem, |
316, 345 |
Third year of war,
1757, |
588 |
Thompson commands
several forts, |
1102 |
Thorpe, Josiah, |
1143 |
Thornton, John, Maj., |
1166 |
Thornton, Wm. A.,
Col. |
1166 |
Tice, Gilbert, |
697 |
Ticonderoga and Fort
Frontenac, |
604 |
Tionnontogen, |
283, 286, 1733 |
Tortures of Jogues, |
262 |
Tory fiend Butler
killed, |
1793 |
Tracy, Marquis de, |
278, 356 |
Traffic over Great
Western Gateway bridge, |
1576 |
Tribes Hill, |
1618 |
Tryon Co. courthouse
and jail built, |
653 |
Tryon County formed, |
680 |
Tryon County militia, |
755, 1127 |
Tryon County
religious allegiance document,
|
688 |
Tryon, William, Gov. |
652, 686, 687 |
Tug Hill plateau, |
53 |
Twelve toll gates,
|
1213 |
Using energy of
sun, |
1587 |
Union College,
1795 |
1190 |
Union College,
1795-1925, |
1534 |
Utica, |
1260 |
Utica &
Schenectady R. R., 1836, |
1295 |
Utica & Syracuse
R. R., 1839, |
1297 |
Utica, automobile
cross-roads, |
1836 |
Utica, banking, |
1832 |
Utica, City of, |
1823 |
Utica Gass &
Electric Co., |
1413 |
Utica, industrial
growth, |
1846 |
Utica, National
Guard companies, |
1393 |
Utica's parks, |
1824 |
Utica public
library, |
1830 |
Utica schools, |
1830 |
Utica
temperature, etc., |
1854 |
Utica's first
merchant, |
1842 |
Valley lake
systems, |
104 |
Valley
population, 1800, |
1232 |
Valley's smiling
farmlands, |
26 |
Van Alstyne, Gose, |
780, 1683 |
Van Alstyne
House, 1750, |
1684 |
Van Alstyne,
Marte Janse, |
559 |
Van Antwerpen,
Daniel Janse, |
358, 408 |
Van Coppernoll,
Chas. W., |
334 |
Van Curler,
Arent, |
208, 328, 354 |
Van den Bogaert, |
208 |
Van den Bogaert's
Journal, |
220 |
Vander Veer,
Albert, Dr. |
826 |
Van Dyck, C. H., |
480 |
Van Eps, Jan
Baptist, |
342 |
Van Eps, Johannes
Dirkee, |
342 |
Van Olinda,
Pieter Danielse, |
316, 337 |
Van Renssalaer,
Killian, |
209 |
Van Slyck,
Cornelis Antonissen, |
334, 356 |
Van Slyck,
Jacques Cornelise, |
316, 333 |
Van Slyck, Martin
Maurice, |
318 |
Van Twiller,
Walter, |
201 |
Van Velsen, Sweer
Teunise, |
316 |
Van Vorst, Dirk,
|
546 |
Van Woggelum,
Peter Adriance, |
316, 344 |
Van Ysselsteyn,
Marten C., |
343 |
Various early
settlers, |
888 |
Veder, Volkert, |
695 |
Vedder, Harman
Albertse, |
329 |
Veeder, Gerret
Symonse, |
329 |
Veeder, Symon
Volckertse, |
343 |
Verhuist, Wm., |
208 |
Versions of
origin of man, |
131 |
Veterans of 1812
in 1878, |
1271 |
Viele, Cornelis
Cornelissen, |
356 |
Villages of Van
den Bogaert's Journal |
146 |
Visscher,
Frederick, Col., |
1089 |
Volckersten,
Veeder, |
316 |
Volunteers
(1696), |
420 |
Volunteers of
1711, |
467 |
Voyage of Hudson,
1609, |
192 |
Vrooman, Adam, |
329 |
Vrooman, Grietje, |
336 |
Vrooman, Henry H. |
694 |
Vrooman, Cole
Peter, |
737 |
Vrooman patent, |
471 |
Wager, Daniel E., |
850 |
Wagner, Johan
Peter, |
558 |
Wagner's sleeping
car, |
1690 |
Waldron, Charles
N., |
1534 |
Wall, Edward, |
695 |
Walrath, Garret, |
838 |
Walworth, Ellen
H. |
281 |
Wampum, |
130 |
Warren, Benjamin,
Capt., diary of, |
913 |
Washington at
Canajoharie, |
1688 |
Washington at Ft.
Plain, |
1715 |
Washington's
correspondence re Oswego
expedition, |
1095 |
Washington's
visit, |
110 |
Waterford, |
1247 |
Watervliet, |
1244 |
Watson, Elkanah, |
1154 |
Watson's diary, |
1155 |
Weavrs, The |
1181 |
Weiser, Conrad, |
461 |
Wemple, Abraham,
Col. |
739 |
Wemple, Barent B. |
694 |
Wemp (Wemple),
Jan B. |
316, 341 |
Wemp, Myndert, |
328, 341 |
West Shore R. R., |
1299 |
"W. G. Y." |
1594 |
When man first
saw Mohawk river, |
82 |
White, Alexander, |
736 |
White, Hugh, |
1176, 1874 |
Whitesboro
village, |
1874 |
Whitestown, |
1259 |
Widow Van
Curier's license, |
329 |
Wilder Hook, |
472 |
Willett, Colonel |
800 |
Willett, Marinus,
Gen. |
1714 |
Willett's
expedition against British Fort
Oswego, |
1091 |
Willett's
narrative of siege, |
857 |
Williams memorial
library, |
1714 |
Wilson, James
Grant, |
220 |
Wilson,
President, |
1360 |
Woestyne heads of
families, |
403 |
Wolcott, Oliver, |
1179 |
Wood Creek
settlers, 1784 |
1186 |
World's greatest
potholes, |
78 |
World's oldest
trees, |
63 |
Yates, Austin A.,
Maj. |
740 |
Yates,
Christopher P. |
697, 716, 1085 |
Yates' diary, |
612 |
Young, Frederick, |
697 |
Younglove, Moses, |
837 |
Zeele, Adam, |
697 |
Zenger, John
Peter, |
465 |
Zimmerman, Jacob, |
1742 |
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