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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.
…the Croton)
in the northwest corner of this town. It contains, a post office and a
Methodist Episcopal church.
Here is a station of the New York and Harlem Railroad. The
Matopac branch of which diverges at this point.
The…
Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
The official Plan of
the Country from Frog's Point to Croton River and Sauthier's Planof the
Operations, etc., each stated that the column was not in motion after the
twenty-seventh of October.
There is abundant evidence, within…
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, on
the Hudson, and other places in the county show evidences of glacial moraines. Deep stria* and lighter
scratches still remain upon many exposed rock surfiices and others have been smoothly polished. Immense numbers of boulders are scattered…
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.
The official Plan of
the Countrt/ from Frog's Point to Croton i^iferand Sauthier's Plan of the
Operafiom, etc., each stated that the columu was not in motion after the
twenty-seventh of October.
There is abundant evidence…
Lossing, Benson John. The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea. New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1866. Internet Archive identifier: hudsonfromwilder00lossi. Illustrated travel-history of the Hudson River valley by the writer and artist Benson J. Lossing, whose chapter on Teller's / Croton Point is a primary source for Senasqua place-name etymology, Sarah Teller's 1682 purchase, and the Underhill vineyard.
On Mill Rock, a strong block-house
was erected during the war of 1812; and on Hallett's Point, a military
work called Fort Stevens was constructed at the same time.
Near Hell-gate the Harlem River enters the East…
comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…However, the physical PAGE 84 CROTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN constraints of its small-scale buildings and the existing infrastructure have severely limited its ability to attract traditional retail uses. This suggests that the Upper Village should focus on an alternative strategy…
croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt
am. CLF crew changed well heads at EW-69 and EW-92. CLF crew had meeting with Mario and Lou about migrating gas and the work that had been done to correct the problem. During this time the Pump Station…
croton_waterworks_raw.txt
…A lifelong resident of the village with a background in history, he “loves to speak about the aqueduct.” For him, the Croton 93 94 were down there before we closed the weir chamber. Unfortunately when I walked to the south…
croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt
to Flare. CLF crew used a TVA-1000 to sample the area of migration on the west side of CLF. Hot spots were found in new areas and were coned off to keep people away. Greased blowers and exercised valves…
housing_proposals_2024_raw.txt
…The Lot A Proposal Following public review and study in 2021, the Village Board amended the Village Code in 2022 to permit Transit-Oriented Development on Light Industrial parcels on Croton Point Avenue, west of Route 9, with a maximum…
Macdonald, John MacLean. The Westchester Guides in the War of the Revolution. Paper read at the New-York Historical Society, May 4, 1852; re-read Nov 3, 1863 and May 4, 1897. Published as The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 3 in Publications of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. IV. 1925-26.
…Williams seeing at a glance that no successful resistance could be made, directed his volunteers to shift for themselves, and pricking hard, attempted to reach Tellers Point by the ice, the river being frozen nearly all the way across; but…
illustrations_aqueduct_raw.txt
…At the bottom or lowest point in this pipe, a branch pipe of 1 foot diameter has been connected, extending a distance of 80 feet from it at right angles and horizontally : the end of this pipe is turned upwards…
croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt
of CLF. Flare was down at 1:15pm due to power outage. Monitored the restart of the Flare at 1:30pm. Checked area Northwest of CLF for levels of CH4. Readings remain the same even with pulling form the North…
croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt
2015 May 7, 2015 • • • May 8, 2015 • May 12-14, 2015 • May 18-19, 2015 June 5, 2015 June 10-12, 2015 June 19, 2015 • • • • • • June 24, 2015 • July 7, 2015 • July 13, 2015 • • • July 20-22, 2015 July 23…
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.
…Farther south and crossing a small stream which
intersects the ridge at this point, soon to be the route
of a thoroughfare called Burnside Avenue, one comes
to the residence formerly of Mrs. Emma Dashwood,
now owned by Timothy C…
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.
…OPERATIONS
1TS1
On the evening of the 1st of July General Lincoln, with 800 men
and several pieces of artillery, left the camp in the vicinity of Peekskill, marched to Teller's (Croton) Point, and put his expedition on
board…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
Kings Bridge constituted
the ^^ barrier" of the British hne, when they occupied New York
Island, while as far north as the Croton extended, the " Neutral
Ground." Like the pass of ancient Thermopylae, Kings bridge
can boast of her faithful bands…
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.
…It was originally
proposed to construct the new Croton Dam at Quaker Bridge, but
that plan was abandoned, and in August, 1892, the contract was
awarded for the Cornell Dam, now approaching completion, about
a mile and a half above…
Lossing, Benson John. The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea. New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1866. Internet Archive identifier: hudsonfromwilder00lossi. Illustrated travel-history of the Hudson River valley by the writer and artist Benson J. Lossing, whose chapter on Teller's / Croton Point is a primary source for Senasqua place-name etymology, Sarah Teller's 1682 purchase, and the Underhill vineyard.
…It will really be only an immense tank of
Croton water, for the use of the city. "We soon reach the finished portions
of the park, and are delighted with the promises of future grandeur and
beauty.
Tliis is a…
croton_point_sampling_2021_raw.txt
…On : 05/11/2021 AT 11:37:00AM PWS No. : Type Descriptor : Source ID : 000 ID of Source : Agency : Croton Landfill Westchester County DEF 270 North Avenue New Rochelle, New York 10801 Attn: Peter Costa pH : Free Cl2 : Residual Cl2…
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.
…of Croton Point by the Tellers.
166; of Ryck's Patent. 107: of Oortlandt Manor.
168; of New Rochelle by the Huguenots. 174;
of Mamaroneck. 176; of Harrison by John
Harrison and others. 215: of White Flains by
Rye men…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
volume of water percolating the landfill producing leachate. Operating a leachate collection system early as we are currently doing is the most effective means of curtailing contaminant rich leachate loading to the environment. The pumping system proposed would only be…
croton_point_sampling_2021_raw.txt
: Agency : Croton Landfill Westchester County DEF 270 North Avenue New Rochelle, New York 10801 Attn: Peter Costa pH : Free Cl2 : Residual Cl2 : Sample chilled on arrival ? : YES Sample Type : NP_STRM addt'l Report To : Comment : Method Test Description Results…
croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt
will continue to migrate into the river subsurface approximately 99.9% of the rain and snow melt water will be eliminated from leachate generation by the cap. The landfill leaahate mound (water level within the waste) will be starved of…
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.
…The Dutch, thereupon, burnt two of these strongholds
reserving the third as a point to retreat to, in case of necessity. From
this place they next marched between thirty and forty miles further, but
discovered nothing save a few huts…
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.
…In 1697 when the Manor was erected, except a few
white people near the mouth of the Croton, and near
Verplanck's Point, the whole Manor was occupied by
the Indians. True, their title to the lands had been
duly…
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.
…vested in his two sons, the present proprietors
of Croton Point.
In 1683, the Hon. Stephanus Yan Cortlandt, purchased of
the native Indian proprietors the territory of Meabagh, (Yerplanck's Point,) and the lands east thereof called Appamaghpogh
as follows…
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.
…ARISTOCRATIC
FAMILIES
my house and farm or lott of land, -- being the east town lott from
Teller's Point extending all along Croton River, together with the
Ferry House and ferry thereunto belonging." He married Joanna,
daughter of Gilbert Livingston…
croton_point_sampling_2021_raw.txt
…S0412 D1728 C0115 F359 E3257 B430 675 G4681 Kx6 CROTON
Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
…that noted Tavern may be ascertained by a reference
to the Plan of the Country from Frog' s Point to Croton River, opposite page
239, ante : if we are correctly informed, the property is now owned and
occupied by Hon…