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The View from Quaker Bridge
The View from Quaker Bridge
This post showcases historical postcards depicting the Croton River near Quaker Bridge, dating from approximately 1901-1907. The first card, published by William Terhune of "Ossining on Hudson," presents "the…
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The View from Quaker Bridge
The View from Quaker Bridge
This post showcases historical postcards depicting the Croton River near Quaker Bridge, dating from approximately 1901-1907. The first card, published by William Terhune of "Ossining on Hudson," presents "the…
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Quaker Bridge, circa 1847-1894. Courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society. Here are two rare photographs of Quaker Bridge, both courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society . The images show the wooden covered bridge which
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Quaker Bridge Before 1894 §0
— Quaker Bridge, circa 1847-1894. Courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society. Here are two rare photographs of Quaker Bridge, both courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society . The images show the wooden covered bridge which
Quaker Bridge Before 1894 §4
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Quaker Bridge Before 1894 §2
— Quaker Bridge see this previous post, Croton River Valley, Before & After . Quaker Bridge, circa 1847-1894. Courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new
Quaker Bridge Before 1894 §1
— existed at the site of the current bridge from 1847 to 1894. The metal Pratt truss style bridge we use today—one of the oldest (possibly the oldest) bridges in daily use in Westchester County—was built in 1894. For…
Quaker Bridge Before 1894 §3
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Quaker Bridge, Before 1894
Quaker Bridge, Before 1894
The article presents two rare photographs of Quaker Bridge, both provided by the Westchester County Historical Society. These images document the wooden covered bridge that occupied the current bridge's location from…
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Quaker Bridge, Before 1894
Quaker Bridge, Before 1894
The article presents two rare photographs of Quaker Bridge, both provided by the Westchester County Historical Society. These images document the wooden covered bridge that occupied the current bridge's location from…
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Quaker Bridge Post Card
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what Quaker Bridge looked like at the time. Except for the unpaved road and the railing it looks the same as it does today, because our beloved Quaker Bridge is one of Westchester’s oldest surviving bridges, built in 1894…
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The View From Quaker Bridge §1
— what Quaker Bridge looked like at the time. Except for the unpaved road and the railing it looks the same as it does today, because our beloved Quaker Bridge is one of Westchester’s oldest surviving bridges, built in 1894…
The View From Quaker Bridge §5
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The View From Quaker Bridge §0
— …Here is a post card showing the “Croton River, from Quaker Bridge, where Washington’s Army Crossed.” Below is a post card from the same period, showing
The View From Quaker Bridge §3
— during the Revolutionary War, the exact location of the “New Bridge”—as it was called when it was built in 1779—has not yet been determined. Click on the images to enlarge them. Post card published by J.A. Given…
The View From Quaker Bridge §2
— appears to be looking upriver, toward the New Croton Dam, showing what the river looked like long before the dam was built at Black Rock Park. Although the label on the card states that this is where “Washington’s Army…
The View From Quaker Bridge §4
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Quaker Bridge, circa 1914
Quaker Bridge, circa 1914
This post features a historical postcard depicting Quaker Bridge, published around 1914. The card was created by Frank L. Simone, a notable publisher of postcards featuring Croton area scenes. The specific postcard…
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Postcard of Quaker Bridge. Click the image to enlarge it. Postcard of Quaker Bridge, circa 1914, published by Frank L. Simone, who issued postcards of many scenes of the Croton area. This card is postmarked Oscawana, July 28, 1914. Here…
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Quaker Bridge Circa 1914 §0
— Postcard of Quaker Bridge. Click the image to enlarge it. Postcard of Quaker Bridge, circa 1914, published by Frank L. Simone, who issued postcards of many scenes of the Croton area. This card is postmarked Oscawana, July 28, 1914. Here…
Quaker Bridge Circa 1914 §3
— 2014
Quaker Bridge Circa 1914 §2
— …Simone Post card Quaker Bridge Published June 27, 2014 June 27,
Quaker Bridge Circa 1914 §1
— Simone cards: 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…
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A beautiful vintage post card, circa 1910, of Quaker Bridge—one of the oldest bridges in Westchester County. When the county repaired the bridge a few years ago they implied that it would be the last repair job before the…
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Quaker Bridge Post Card §0
— A beautiful vintage post card, circa 1910, of Quaker Bridge—one of the oldest bridges in Westchester County. When the county repaired the bridge a few years ago they implied that it would be the last repair job before the…
Quaker Bridge Post Card §2
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Quaker Bridge Post Card §1
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the Quaker meeting house in Croton. That bridge is long gone, but the Quaker Bridge we cross today—one of the oldest bridges in Westchester—is a lasting tribute to his civic virtue. The home on the Arboretum garden tour…
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The Purdy Homestead On Quaker Ridge Road §5
— the Quaker meeting house in Croton. That bridge is long gone, but the Quaker Bridge we cross today—one of the oldest bridges in Westchester—is a lasting tribute to his civic virtue. The home on the Arboretum garden tour…
The Purdy Homestead On Quaker Ridge Road §10
— Related Tagged Cliffdale Farm Frederick Purdy Jacob Purdy Quaker Bridge Quaker Meeting House William Purdy Published July 12, 2014 July 12, 2014
The Purdy Homestead On Quaker Ridge Road §8
— of the schoolhouse, built along Quaker Ridge Road near the intersection with Quaker Bridge Road. Another view of the schoolhouse, along Quaker Ridge Road. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in…
The Purdy Homestead On Quaker Ridge Road §4
— …William Purdy’s lasting contribution was the covered wooden bridge over the Croton River he rebuilt at his own expense in 1830, to a give Friends access to
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…One of the many interesting things about this map is that the New Croton Dam—then in the planning stages—is shown at the Quaker Bridge location. For more information on the Quaker Bridge Dam, see here . Another
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New Croton Aqueduct Map 1884 §1
— …One of the many interesting things about this map is that the New Croton Dam—then in the planning stages—is shown at the Quaker Bridge location. For more information on the Quaker Bridge Dam, see here . Another
New Croton Aqueduct Map 1884 §7
— was built high above the river, is another ghost bridge on this map. It collapsed in 1879. (Details here ). Quaker Bridge was definitely there in 1884 and would have been dwarfed by the dam behind it, that the New York…
New Croton Aqueduct Map 1884 §8
— …the Gigantic Structure at Quaker Bridge.” 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 new window…
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High Bridge was built in 1842, with timbers from the Adirondacks, floated down the Hudson to the site. Spanning the Croton River between Van Cortlandt Manor and Quaker Bridge, High Bridge was 100 feet long, perched 60 feet above river…
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…The label on the card incorrectly refers to the “Quaker Bridge Dam”, which was one of several locations considered
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…The bridge crossing the lower Croton River appears to be where Quaker Bridge is today, but there was no bridge over the lower Croton in 1776. The bridge is actually Pine’s Bridge, which was several miles east of where…
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…When it roared through the gorge near Quaker Bridge the torrent was said to be 50 feet high and it destroyed all the bridges from Pines Bridge to the Hudson River. 2 By the end of the year the towns…
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…Cortlandt Manor in 1797 showing (A) the mill complex, (B) Van Cortlandt Manor and the Ferry House, (C) Bethel Chapel and the Quaker Meeting House, (D) docks on the Hudson River and (E) the location where Quaker Bridge is today.
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…We especially desire names of creeks and ponds and information respecting new roads, etc.” Note the Iron Works & Rolling Mill at the site of High Bridge, between the mouth of the river and Quaker Bridge. The entire map is available…
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extensive planning—including test borings, cost estimates and structural plans. The site was eventually abandoned in favor of one further up-river, but in 1887 Quaker Bridge was the favored location. For Crotonites the detail showing the bridge is
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Birds Eye Views Of The Croton Aqueduct 1879 1887 §10
— extensive planning—including test borings, cost estimates and structural plans. The site was eventually abandoned in favor of one further up-river, but in 1887 Quaker Bridge was the favored location. For Crotonites the detail showing the bridge is
Birds Eye Views Of The Croton Aqueduct 1879 1887 §11
— particularly interesting because it depicts a covered wooden bridge. The current metal Quaker Bridge—one of the oldest bridges in Westchester County—wasn’t built until 1894. Detail of the area from the Old Croton Dam to the Hudson River…
Birds Eye Views Of The Croton Aqueduct 1879 1887 §14
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Birds Eye Views Of The Croton Aqueduct 1879 1887 §7
— …The accompanying article said the map “clearly presents the course of the Croton River, the location of Muscoot, Croton, and the proposed Quaker Bridge dams, and in the dotted
Birds Eye Views Of The Croton Aqueduct 1879 1887 §9
— …2 The narrow part of the Croton, where today’s Quaker Bridge crosses the river, was one of several areas subjected to
Birds Eye Views Of The Croton Aqueduct 1879 1887 §2
— structure of its kind in the world,” the Quaker Bridge Dam. The City of New York. Will L. Taylor, chief draughtsman. New York, Galt & Hoy, 1879. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. Click to enlarge. Taylor’s 1879 New York…
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Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Heights Center for Brooklyn History Conference House Croton Aqueduct Green-Wood Cemetery Jackie Robinson House King Manor Lorillard Snuff Mill Louis Armstrong House New York Botanical Garden Old Quaker Meeting House Plymouth
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Old Croton Aqueduct §115
— Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Heights Center for Brooklyn History Conference House Croton Aqueduct Green-Wood Cemetery Jackie Robinson House King Manor Lorillard Snuff Mill Louis Armstrong House New York Botanical Garden Old Quaker Meeting House Plymouth
Old Croton Aqueduct §97
— NY-108, " Old Croton Aqueduct, Indian Creek Culvert, Reservoir & Quaker Bridge Roads, Crotonville, Ossining, Westchester County, NY ", 5 photos, 3 measured drawings, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page HAER No. NY-107, " Old Croton Aqueduct, Entrance
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Community College Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Heights Center for Brooklyn History Conference House Croton Aqueduct Green-Wood Cemetery Jackie Robinson House King Manor Lorillard Snuff Mill Louis Armstrong House New York Botanical Garden Old Quaker
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Part II [ citation needed ] War of the Worlds : Shot at Croton Point. [ 47 ] Madam Secretary 2016, filmed on the Croton River just below Quaker Bridge See also [ edit ] Historic Hudson Valley History of Westchester County, New York References [ edit
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Croton-on-Hudson, New York §64
— Part II [ citation needed ] War of the Worlds : Shot at Croton Point. [ 47 ] Madam Secretary 2016, filmed on the Croton River just below Quaker Bridge See also [ edit ] Historic Hudson Valley History of Westchester County, New York References [ edit
Croton-on-Hudson, New York §45
— …It is within 100 yards of a historic bridge which dates from the 1800s on Quaker Hill
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…The Croton Valley Railroad would have crossed the river near Quaker Bridge. The 1898 Commissioners’ Report still has the project
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…New Croton Dam, circa 1906 Croton Point and Ossining, circa 1905 Double Arches Promenade View from Quaker Bridge Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new
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…New Croton Dam, circa 1906 Double Arches Promenade View from Quaker Bridge Share this: Print (Opens in new window)
King, Charles. A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct. New York: Charles King, 1843.
…His first proposition was,
to take the water from the mouth of the river; second, from near the Quaker Bridge;
and third, at Garritson's Mill, about four miles above the said bridge. Now, although this
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A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §341
— …His first proposition was,
to take the water from the mouth of the river; second, from near the Quaker Bridge;
and third, at Garritson's Mill, about four miles above the said bridge. Now, although this
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §342
— By his communication of the 18th April, 1834, he makes a total change in his projects, and states that he will build a dam about four miles above
the Quaker Bridge, of
32 feet in height, and from thence conduct…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §338
— …Rhodes addressed a letter to the Chairman
of the Commissioners, in which he says, " The natural abutments and high hills
MEMOIR OF THE
near the Quaker Bridge, will give an elevation of 200 feet above the tide, if required. The…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §512
— " There were three
bridges below, one called Tompkins' Bridge, valued
at 1400 dollars, the bridge at the Wire Mill, cost 1200 dollars, and the Quaker Bridge over which
Tompkins Bridge was
the New York and Albany stages pass, valued at…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §511
— …dam. " There were three
bridges below, one called Tompkins' Bridge, valued
at 1400 dollars, the bridge at the Wire Mill, cost 1200 dollars, and the Quaker Bridge over which
Tompkins Bridge was
the New York and Albany stages pass, valued…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §339
— Rhodes addressed a letter to the Chairman
of the Commissioners, in which he says, " The natural abutments and high hills
MEMOIR OF THE
near the Quaker Bridge, will give an elevation of 200 feet above the tide, if required. The…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §761
— …Marcius
Baldwin, Loami,
Martineau, John, 127, 33, 47, 76
Birdsall, Benjamin, 272, 99
Morrissania Creek 93
Bridge, Quaker, Newcomen's Engine, 86
Bridge, High, .... 150, 6, 64, 5, 8, 9, 75, 81, 3, 191. 24, New York Waterworks, 103
209…
A Memoir of the Construction, Cost, and Capacity of the Croton Aqueduct §762
— …Marcius
Baldwin, Loami,
Martineau, John, 127, 33, 47, 76
Birdsall, Benjamin, 272, 99
Morrissania Creek 93
Bridge, Quaker, Newcomen's Engine, 86
Bridge, High, .... 150, 6, 64, 5, 8, 9, 75, 81, 3, 191. 24, New York Waterworks, 103
209…
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…
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History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1248
— …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…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1249
— …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…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1137
— …Three bridges -- Tompkins's Bridge, the bridge
at the Wire Mill, and Quaker's Bridge -- were swept away, and several
mills and dwelling houses were destroyed; but, so far as was known,
only two residents lost their lives. This was…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1250
— …The Huntersville section of the Town of Cortlandt, well known to sportsmen, as it is famous for its excellent trout
brooks; the Quaker Meeting House locality, in the Town of New
Castle, the Wiremill Bridge, iu the Town of Cortlandt…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1296
— …Quaker Bridge, 614. Quakers,
124. 151, 153. 217. 224. 244. Quaroppas Tract. The 177. Queen's Rangers,
The, 379, 382, 411. 432, 442.
44:'., 45,>. Rahl, Colonel, 3S9. Kail ways. 546. 573. Randall's Island. 4. 34S. 352. 425, 509…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1251
— The Huntersville section of the Town of Cortlandt, well known to sportsmen, as it is famous for its excellent trout
brooks; the Quaker Meeting House locality, in the Town of New
Castle, the Wiremill Bridge, iu the Town of Cortlandt…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1295
— …Quaker Bridge, 614. Quakers,
124. 151, 153. 217. 224. 244. Quaroppas Tract. The 177. Queen's Rangers,
The, 379, 382, 411. 432, 442.
44:'., 45,>. Rahl, Colonel, 3S9. Kail ways. 546. 573. Randall's Island. 4. 34S. 352. 425, 509…
Macdonald, John. Interview with Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews (). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 2131. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States).
McLean Capt Nich. *Int* Fredkbg 664
Mamaroneck 386, 387, 399, 400, 626, 1083, 1091
Mamaroneck Brit camp at 1779, 396
Mamaroneck Bridge, skirmish at 1777, 11
Maudevile James Peekskill Int 164, 234
Mapes Temperence House West Farm 1028
Martling Abm…
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Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §22
— McLean Capt Nich. *Int* Fredkbg 664
Mamaroneck 386, 387, 399, 400, 626, 1083, 1091
Mamaroneck Brit camp at 1779, 396
Mamaroneck Bridge, skirmish at 1777, 11
Maudevile James Peekskill Int 164, 234
Mapes Temperence House West Farm 1028
Martling Abm…
Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §4
— …House Yorktown 655
Burling Edwd Quaker 815
Burr Aaron 322, 372, 402
Bush House Portchester 68
Burrett Rev Blackleach Greenw. Pt. Conn. 582
Burtis, Landlord, Tavern (W.P.?) 1079
Buttermilk Hill 795
Byram Bridge Conn 41, 1043
Column(L)
Campbell…
Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §52
— …949
Oyster Bay 427
Ossining 736, 1020
Portchester 46, 81, 29, 885
Poundridge 415, 787,
Purchase nee Harrison
Peekskill 164, 234, 238, 937
Putnam Hill 1035
Pelham 5, 11
Column(L)
Quaker Ridge 286, 287, 364
Rye 37, 54, 29…
Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §53
— Column(L)
Quaker Ridge 286, 287, 364
Rye 37, 54, 29, 49, 64, 78, 76, 124, 303, 307, 509, 507, 175, 887, 888, 883, 985, 1066, 1068
Round Hill 288, 742, 777, 781, 809
Ridgefield Conn 467, 468, 469, 470…
Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §17
— …Brit 587, 595, 598
Hueslet, Caleb Home 95
Huggeford Sherwood Sherwoods Bridge Int 982
Hunt Mrs Int 52
Huested Jabez cowboy Glendale and Bedford 271, 844, 955, 956
Column (L)
Huested James Lieut under Emmerick bro. in-law of Paulding…
Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §51
— …949
Oyster Bay 427
Ossining 736, 1020
Portchester 46, 81, 29, 885
Poundridge 415, 787,
Purchase nee Harrison
Peekskill 164, 234, 238, 937
Putnam Hill 1035
Pelham 5, 11
Column(L)
Quaker Ridge 286, 287, 364
Rye 37, 54, 29…
Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §18
— …889
Hunt Alex guide 370
Hunt Lieut Benj Delanceys 213, 220, 229
Hunt Eden Am guide Sing Sing 568, 734, 736
Hunt Isaac Quaker West Farm 791
Hunts Isaac House 515
Hunt Isaac W.P. 486
[Hunt House W.P…
Hufeland Index to The McDonald Interviews §5
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Carpenter, Wright - Quaker, Skinner, 183, 742, 747, 773, 781, 818, 820, 1092
Carr, Lieut 368
Cattle drovers 648
Chadeayne's Yorktown 734
Chadeayne Saml Rye + Yorktown Int. 78, 239, 702
Chamberlain, of Delanceys 531
Chapan Point 615
Champenois…
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 began at
the " Northerly corner of the (Quaker meeting-house,"
and after passing through "ye common land" and
skirting the proi)erties of Petor Ferris, the Widow
Colyer and John Maphis, terminated at " the town
landing by the Mill…
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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4421
— It began at
the " Northerly corner of the (Quaker meeting-house,"
and after passing through "ye common land" and
skirting the proi)erties of Petor Ferris, the Widow
Colyer and John Maphis, terminated at " the town
landing by the Mill…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4428
— …For a
moment the venerable Quaker was at a loss, but suddenly, recalling the contents of the garret, he exclaimed, "Thomas, thee will find Parson Wilkins'
old pulpit behind the chimney in the garret." It
seems that when the church…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §47
— …Half a mile east of the village of Croton occurs a
small area without distinguishable features, and south
of the Croton River a narrow area extends from near
" Quaker Bridge " to the forcation of the river at
Huntersville. At Merritt…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4429
— …and crossing the old bridge, we pass through the picturesque village of Westchester, and turning to the
left and south, we find on the left of the road old St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the two Quaker Meeting-houses.
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4696
— …They increased so much, that in 1704 an application
was made to the Court of General Sessions, Colonel
Caleb Heathcote presiding, that Samuel Palmer's
house at Mamaroneck be recorded as an authorized
place for Quaker worship under the Act…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §878
— …The date of the first Quaker Meeting-house at West
Chester is certainly much earlier than 1729, for Dr.
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4420
— …SI 5
" From tlie bridge tlial lies iiciiis- tlio broolv tluit runs In lwcfu L'nJerhill Biinis's land and runs westerly as the way lias usually been run, four
rods wide between said Barns's land, incluiling the watering…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4430
— …crossing the old bridge, we pass through the picturesque village of Westchester, and turning to the
left and south, we find on the left of the road old St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the two Quaker Meeting-houses.
Farther…