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Various (1971)
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…52, July 1971 9 center, as a probable derivative of the Lehigh Broad point complex, and the initial manifestation of the Susquehanna tradition to appear in New York (Ritchie 1961: 47-48; 1965a: 134-141). At the key site on…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] This fact introduces a major point in my perspective of the Archaic cultures in New York, namely, that the most plausible explanation for this distributional picture of the Brewerton phase was the approximately concurrent presence in south-central…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
…Corplete Removal and Off-site Disposal This alternative involves the complete excavation and removql of the waste mass from Croton Point and the reestablishment of the area o former prelandfill conditions. A post remediation monitoring plan s' iliar t o…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Croton Point was formed during the Pleistocene era as a glacial-alluvial delta, created by the runoff from the glacial streams following the glacial retreat, at a time when the water level of the Hudson River (then a swollen “Lake…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…It was called
by the Indians Senasqua, and by the Whites " Sarah's," and "Teller's," Point, and later "Croton"
Point. The last from the facttliat it forms the North
Side of the estuary of the Croton River. Sarah was…
comp_plan_ch2_history_raw.txt
…Croton Point Beach, 1910 Source: History of Croton-on-Hudson Following World War II, Croton-on-Hudson’s importance as a railroad town diminished as diesel replaced steam engines and long-distance passenger service was gradually discontinued. However, it continued…
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
Fortuitous circumstances reserved for the gentleman, who in 1829, in his place in
the Common Council, gave the pledge, " that in case the well to be dug on the point of
the rock on 13th street would not fill the…
Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…the mouth of the Croton,
represented as one of the most formidable and ancient of the
is
Indian fortresses south of the Highlands.
Its precise
location
was at the entrance or neck of Teller's point (called Senasqua),
and west…
Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. The Hudson River from Ocean to Source: Historical, Legendary, Picturesque. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903.
…299
View South from Sing Sing, about iS4(S 2gi
Croton and Verplanck\s Point and Anthony's Nose
from Hill back of Sing Sing . High Taur and the Short Clove -- Haverstraw
Illustrations Page
Stony Point and H arc rst…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…went on board the British ship
of war " Vulture," which had lain some days a little above Teller's
(Croton) Point in Haverstraw Ray. Early on the1 morning of September 20, two residents of Cortlandtown, Moses Sherwood and John Peterson…
Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…79
Esopus
Croton, traditionary sachem of Kitchawongs, 79
Croton river, aboriginal
name
of,
79,
Croghan, George, commissioner to treat
with Western Indians, 209 5 assistant
Wm.
Sir
Johnson, 250, 259 ;
superintendent of Ohio country, 260
Crown Point, expedition for capture…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…Croton Point, four miles above Sing Sing,
is a tongue of land projecting into the river and
covered with vineyards and orchards- It separates
Tappan Zee from Haverstraw Bay. At its extremity
a noble view of the river is obtained…
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.
Various (1971)
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…It is important to note that, while these and other point forms of the narrow point tradition definitely overlie the Laurentian in eastern New York (Funk 1965) and in southern New England (Ritchie 1965b; 1969b), radiocarbon dates which unequivocally relate…
Louis A. Brennan et al. (1962)
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…We are satisfied at this time that most of these bands had each its own peculiarity in projectile point style and that of ten, when several styles are found at a site they indicate only that several different bands camped…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…The latter,
in executing this command, came near getting into serious difficulty;
for Clinton by that time (July 17) had reached the north side of
the Croton, and there was danger that he would throw himself between Verplanck's Point…
Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. The Hudson River from Ocean to Source: Historical, Legendary, Picturesque. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903.
…299
View South from Sing Sing, about iS4(S 2gi
Croton and Verplanck\s Point and Anthony's Nose
from Hill back of Sing Sing . High Taur and the Short Clove -- Haverstraw
Illustrations Page
Stony Point and H arc rst…
croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt
…has made a request for a reduction in groundwater sampling from quarterly to once every fifth quarter for the Croton Point Sanitary Landfill. In a letter dated March 31, 2004, the NYSDEC accepted the proposal. In addition, in a letter…
Various (1971)
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…165-166, Point Peninsula Ceremonialism in the Light of Recent Discoveries in New York. Eastern States Archeological Federation Bulletin, No. 11, pp. 7-8, Harrisburg, Pa. New Finds Relating to the Early Point Peninsula Burial Complex. Eastern States Archeological Federation…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…Croton Point, four miles above Sing Sing,
is a tongue of land projecting into the river and
covered with vineyards and orchards- It separates
Tappan Zee from Haverstraw Bay. At its extremity
a noble view of the river is obtained…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
…Why not dredge the middle and eastern channels of the Croton marsh, which contain the highest concentrations of organics and metals, and replant with a native species such as narrow leaved cattails? An earlier interim report had shown decreased species…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
…Croton Point Sanitary Landfill STREET ADDRESS: Croton Point Avenue TOWNICITY: COUNTY: Croton-on-Hudson Westchester SITE TYPE: Oven DumpESTIMATED 5 - 2 Z : 100 StructureAcres Lagoon- ZIP: 10520 Landfill-X Treatment Pond- SITE OWNERIOPERATOR INFORHATION: County of Westchester 148 Martine Avenue…
Various (1971)
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[Various (1971)] 1971 1972 21 Northeastern Crossties with the Arctic. In, Prehistoric Cultural Relations Between the Arctic and Temperate Zones of North America, ed. by John M, Campbell, Arctic Institute of North America, Technical Paper No. 11, pp. 96-99…
Various (1971)
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…The persistence of the Wading River type point on Martha's Vineyard into post-Squibnocket times was clearly revealed by our discoveries, especially in Stratum 1B at the Hornblower II site, where it may have survived into an early ceramic…
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.
…One
aspect which none of them contradict, however, reflects with credit
upon the Croton-on-Hudson patriots. The British warship Vulture anchored above Teller's (now Croton)
Point, in plain view of this little hamlet. While the warship awaited
Andre…
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
…The beautiful sheet of water now formed by the dam, the Board have called the Croton River Lake, as readily distinguishing it from the entirely artificial reservoirs. The
highest point of land on the eastern side of it, in a…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…planck's Point, was controlled absolutely by the British ships, and
on account of its great width, as well as of the barrier from west to
was utterly uneast interposed by the wide expanse of the Croton,
available for American…
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
…It is in this point of view that the completion of the costly structure we this day commemorate, is replete with encouragement and
instruction. Sir, let us for a moment suppose that the Municipal Legislature after incurring a heavy debt…
Various (1971)
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…The clearest evidence that the Genesee point relates to a definite complex of Late Archaic times, and is not simply a widely diffused point style which infiltrated a number of different phases on the same temporal horizon, as was the…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Two formerly polluted sites have been remediated, the landfill at Croton Point and the PCB-contaminated lagoon at the Metro-North repair yard. Both were federally-designated Superfund sites. PAGE 32 CROTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Croton Point Park. The remediation and…