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Home / Higgins, Alvin McCaslin. The Story of Croton. Paper read before the Ossining Historical Society, 1938. Published posthumously in The Quarterly Bulletin of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. 16, No. 3 (1940), pp. 49-63. / Passage

The Story of Croton

Higgins, Alvin McCaslin. The Story of Croton. Paper read before the Ossining Historical Society, 1938. Published posthumously in The Quarterly Bulletin of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. 16, No. 3 (1940), pp. 49-63. 118 words

Also fifteen scrap books of political, biographical and historical clippings pertaining to Westchester County for the period 1884-1913. (Gift of Dr. Nathaniel Mills.) Decorative silver medal inscribed "Presented to Mr. Aaron Arnold by the Tarrytown Monument Association, as a token of their high respect and esteem for the quick and workmanlike manner in which he erected the monument for the purpose of designating the spot where Major Andre was captured by Paulding, Williams, and Van Wart, Sept. 23, 1780. Tarrytown, Oct. 7th, 1853. Amos R. Clark, Pres., Nathaniel H. Odell, V. Pres." (Gift of Miss Annie Avery.) Two photographs, interior and exterior of the Presbyterian Church, Poundridge, N. Y., taken about 1885. (Gift of Mr. William Harvey Smith.)

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