History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900
The Westchester County delegates to the ih, m w Od Democratic Stale convention were Thomas larve\ Torter, the ml Jo] of Smith, Gilherl S. Lyon, and Abraham Hyatt. ,', fro -embly Iw; m .it li in esti J. v distil. and William Radford, of Yonkers, was a contesting Roche lie. )ssi yra the Ml of if cle ( , fro district delegate from the nth congressional district the : ai i.sembly and (embracing Westchester County) to the Charleston national convention. To the Republican J.district. H. I' la it . c
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nually from 80,000,000 to 90,000,000|bricks. 3. Croton (formerly called Collaberg Landing);population, 400 ; a station on the Hudson River Railroad ; contained four churches, a rolling mill, wire mill, and several brickyards. 4. Crugers J (Boscobel p. o. ); a landing and railroad station. 5. Annsville; a small village, containing a church and wire mill. 6. Cortlandtville; contained a church, planing mill, and about twenty houses. 7. Oregon, on the line of Putnam County; contained a rolling mill and wire mill. 8. Croton Point; devoted chiefly to vineyards. 9. Montrose's Point. Eastchester. -- Population, 5,582. Local particulars: -- 1. Eastchester; population, 551: contained two churches. 2. Mount Vernon; an incorporated village; contained " four churches and several private schools." 3. West Mount Vernon (630 inhabitants), 4. East Mount Vernon (275 inhabitants), 5. Waverly, and 6. Washington ville, are described as " suburban villages, inhabited principally by mechanics and men doing business in New York." 7. Bronxville; a railroad station; contained a manufactory of carriage axles. 8. Tuckahoe; a railroad station near the marble quarries. 9. Fleetwood, and 10. Jacksonville, places projected by building associations. Greenburgh. -- Population, 8,929. Local particulars: -- 1. Hastings; population, 1,135; a railroad station and a steamboat landing; contained two churches, steam marble works, limekilns, and a limited number of manufactories. 2.