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Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] Association Morning Session Charles F. Hayes, III, Chairman, Morgan Chapter 9:15 "The Bare Island Culture on Eagle Neck, Orient, New York" Roy Latham, Long Island Chapter 9:30 "The Laurel Hollow Site" Kathryn Browning, Long Island Chapter…
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History on the Beach
During a beach walk along Croton Point's north shore, the author discovered old bricks embedded in concrete, stamped with "IX" and "XL" markings. These artifacts originated from William A. Underhill's brickyard at the point…
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small rivers or other shallow water. ↩ When the railroad was built across the mouth of the river and the “neck” of Croton Point, four hundred thousand cubic yards of sand and gravel had to be removed. The remaining banks on…
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…View from North Highland Avenue Croton Point Beach Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in…
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History on the Beach
During a beach walk along Croton Point's north shore, the author discovered old bricks embedded in concrete, stamped with "IX" and "XL" markings. These artifacts originated from William A. Underhill's brickyard at the point…
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Major John Andre Self-Portrait
Self-portrait by Major John Andre, head of British intelligence, who was captured after being stranded behind American lines when the HMS Vulture was driven from Croton Point.
Date: 1780
Type: engraving
Subjects: Major John…
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…These undated photographs—probably taken in the 1920s or 1930s—show portions of what was then the ruins of the Underhill wine cellars on Croton Point. They were made by Leslie V. Case, who
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…Coast Survey map of Croton Point and links to additional information about this remarkable
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indefinably gross taste about the several varieties of Croton Point wine. The great casks are fed by hose running from the vat, and after age has laid his seal of excellence upon them the contents are drawn off in bottles…
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…The Grape King of Croton Point , features two color prints of the grapes
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…These all appear to be what were called Croton Point bricks, made at the William A. Underhill Brickyard on the northern
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
…The entire length, therefore, from the point
on the Croton, which has the requisite elevation, to the distrbuting reservoir, is 45.562
miles. The large mains running from the distributing reservoir, through the central part
of the city, would add…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
…Howe with information that a part of Clinton's army were
then above the new bridge on Croton river, pushing for the Point ; and
that he was retreating from the Point as fast as possible. On tins' Gen. Heath ordered…
Various (1971)
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…date for Lamoka at the type site provides an age for a major culture of the narrow point tradition very close to that of the Vosburg phase in 8 THE BULLETIN eastern New York and Connecticut. Brennan's finds at…
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…You Need Not go to the Rhine to See Vineyards , is an 1859 account of a trip to Croton Point, which gives us tantalizing details about the scope of Underhill’s business. The Underhill Vineyards, 1867 has details from
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Croton people point to the strange fact that nothing will grow in the unholy footprints, while the surface of the rock elsewhere is covered with gray-green lichens and thick moss. The Mohegans, who built their signal fires on the…
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…Pages recording the survey of the creeks in the marsh on Croton Point—now the capped Westchester County dump. Click the image to enlarge it. We
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facility was created over a period of almost a century by removing a massive amount of sand and gravel which once formed the “neck” of Croton Point. For another view of what was still left of the “neck” take a…
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…You Need Not go to the Rhine to See Vineyards , is an 1859 account of a trip to Croton Point, which gives us tantalizing details about the scope of Underhill’s business. The Underhill Vineyards, 1867 has details
Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. The Hudson River from Ocean to Source: Historical, Legendary, Picturesque. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903.
…Early on the twenty-first, Arnold had, in expectation of his meetine, left the Robinson house, his head-
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quarters, and proceeded to Verplanck's Point…
Bolton, Reginald Pelham. Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis. New York: Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1922.
See Gamoenepa
Concourse, see Grand Concourse
Coney Island, 157, 162, 165
Coney Island creek, 165
Coney Island Jockey Club, 164
Connecticut, 121
Constable point, 198, 231
Continental Village, 92
Conykeekst, 72,-73, 74, 235
Cool, Cornells, 144
Cooper street, 86…
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…Croton Point can be seen jutting into the river
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…Marsh Left 2021 Croton Point Sanitary Landfill Railroad 1 Landfill, NYSDEC Site #360001 Post Closure Monitoring and Sampling Report, Table 3: Sediment Constituent Sampling Period: Silver SW by MS Arsenic SW by MS Cadmium SW by…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] The length of 17 points varied from 17.0 mm, to 46.0 mm.; the mean is 28.5 mm., median 28.0 mm., and mode 28.0 mm. The width of 25 points varied from 17.0…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] The lip profile was as follows: flat lip, 60 vessels; rounded lip, 27 vessels; pinched lip, 3 vessels; and indeterminant lip, 5 vessels. The predominant characteristic is a flat lip, with a frequency of 63.0%. Criterion 7…
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History on the Beach
During a beach walk along Croton Point's north shore, the author discovered old bricks embedded in concrete, stamped with "IX" and "XL" markings. These artifacts originated from William A. Underhill's brickyard at the point…
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During a walk along the beach on the north side of Croton Point we spotted some old bricks, encased in a piece of concrete. “IX” could be seen stamped on one of them and “XL” on the other. As we…
Hogue, O. Wendell, and Veronica Gilbert Agne. “A Brief Historical Sketch of Croton-on-Hudson.” In Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948, September Nineteenth to Twenty-Sixth. Croton-on-Hudson, NY: Croton Golden Jubilee Committee, 1948. Seq 14 only — additional pages not yet extracted from HathiTrust htid nyp.33433062496793.
…of heavy firing down around Teller's Point , but he was too far away to see that the " Vulture " had weighed an- chor and disappeared down the River around the Point . The Croton army hitched the heavy farm horses to…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…Kitchawan, lying south of Verplanck's Point, including Senasquaneck,
(Teller's Point,) and the small island of Oscawana.
The Indian villages in their order were, first, Kitchawonk, situated near the mouth of the Croton, so called from the original
name…
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Mount Pleasant were making plans to build a new bridge on the lower Croton. The Chronicle reported that it would be built “upon the point . . . known as ‘the Deep Hole,’ ” which “from its height above the River” would be “the…