41 passages in 41 source items for “Van Bursum Navish Senasqua”

Novi Belgii Map Excerpt (1685) Detail from a 1685 edition of the Novi Belgii map showing the Hudson River valley including the area near present-day Croton Point where the Kitchawank had their fortress Navish. Date: 1685 Type: map Subjects…

…Departing from our camping place in the small lagoon located near the southwest end of the Point (Tellers Point) we paddle along the beautiful Senasqua marshes, the tall slender grasses swaying in the breeze." Date: Various Source: crotonhistory.org — https…

The Grape King of Croton Point The Grape King of Croton Point Richard T. Underhill earned the title "Grape King" through pioneering viticulture efforts at Croton Point during the 19th century. He initially purchased European grape varieties from Andre Parmentier…

The Gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor, 1930 The Gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor, 1930 These glass lantern slides document the gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor as they appeared in 1930, when the property remained in the hands of Van Cortlandt…

The Gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor, 1930 The Gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor, 1930 These glass lantern slides document the gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor as they appeared in 1930, when the property remained in the hands of Van Cortlandt…

The Gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor, 1930 The Gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor, 1930 These glass lantern slides document the gardens of Van Cortlandt Manor as they appeared in 1930, when the property remained in the hands of Van Cortlandt…

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Philip G. Van Wyck Property, Croton-on-Hudson (1850) Date: 1850-08-31 Source: Westchester County Clerk Historical Maps

A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure - on eBay! A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure - on eBay! The Westchester County Historical Society (WCHS) acquired an important historical document: a 22-page notebook from surveyor George W. Cartwright. The journal documents his detailed survey…

A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure - on eBay! A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure - on eBay! The Westchester County Historical Society (WCHS) acquired an important historical document: a 22-page notebook from surveyor George W. Cartwright. The journal documents his detailed survey…

A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure - on eBay! A Van Cortlandt Manor Treasure - on eBay! The Westchester County Historical Society (WCHS) acquired an important historical document: a 22-page notebook from surveyor George W. Cartwright. The journal documents his detailed survey…

Accident on the Van Cortlandt Bridge, 1911 Accident on the Van Cortlandt Bridge, 1911 During the summer of 1911, a heavy truck's rear wheels broke through the wooden planks of the Van Cortlandt Bridge, which crossed the Croton River…

Accident on the Van Cortlandt Bridge, 1911 Accident on the Van Cortlandt Bridge, 1911 During the summer of 1911, a heavy truck's rear wheels broke through the wooden planks of the Van Cortlandt Bridge, which crossed the Croton River…

Van Cortlandt Manor in Miniature Van Cortlandt Manor in Miniature The New York Botanical Garden's Holiday Train Show featured a miniature replica of Van Cortlandt Manor crafted entirely from natural materials. This rustic version was "made entirely of plant…

Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. — manuscript page 1 Date: 1844-1851 (handwritten) Source: John M. McDonald Interviews (1844-1851), Westchester County Historical Society

Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. — manuscript page 2 Date: 1844-1851 (handwritten) Source: John M. McDonald Interviews (1844-1851), Westchester County Historical Society

…Van Cortlandt Avenue (Indian Shore Path) — Bolton (1922) Photograph of Van Cortlandt Avenue at Rochambeau Street, once the Indian Shore Path, showing the Valentine-Varian Homestead of 1770. View looking east toward Williamsbridge reservoir. The Van Cortlandt family, who owned…

Van Cortlandt Manor — Croton-on-Hudson Photograph of Van Cortlandt Manor on the Croton River. The manor hosted Washington, Lafayette, and Rochambeau during the Revolution. Bolton's 1848 history records both African and Native American slavery on the estate. Date…

Van Cortlandt Mansion Kitchen The image shows the interior of a kitchen with a large wooden table in the center, various cooking utensils hanging from the wall and ceiling, a large bowl on the table, and a cabinet with dishes…

Motoring Across the Croton, 1912 Motoring Across the Croton, 1912 A 1912 photograph captures an early automobile crossing the Van Cortlandt Bridge over the Croton River, offering a glimpse into the dawn of motorized transportation in the Hudson Valley region…

Motoring Across the Croton, 1912 Motoring Across the Croton, 1912 A 1912 photograph captures an early automobile crossing the Van Cortlandt Bridge over the Croton River, offering a glimpse into the dawn of motorized transportation in the Hudson Valley region…

The Lovers Bridge of Croton An early postcard from approximately 1901-1907 bears the inscription "This is Lovers Bridge of Croton so they say," referring to what was officially known as the Van Cortlandt Bridge. The photograph captures a small…

The Lovers Bridge of Croton An early postcard from approximately 1901-1907 bears the inscription "This is Lovers Bridge of Croton so they say," referring to what was officially known as the Van Cortlandt Bridge. The photograph captures a small…

Motoring Across the Croton, 1912 Motoring Across the Croton, 1912 A 1912 photograph captures an early automobile crossing the Van Cortlandt Bridge over the Croton River, offering a glimpse into the dawn of motorized transportation in the Hudson Valley region…

…The disaster destroyed valuable mill infrastructure owned by General Philip Van Cortlandt. The Damage "The rapid thaw on Saturday...attended with heavy rain, occasioned the Croton river to rise to a considerable height, and floated down ponderous shoals of ice…

Sauthier Map — Province of New York (1778) Claude Joseph Sauthier's detailed 1778 map of the Province of New York showing Westchester County, the Van Cortlandt and Philipse manors, and the Croton River area during the Revolution. Date: 1778 Type…

…It includes landmarks such as the Van Cortlandt ferry crossing the Croton River, mile markers, and various property owners' names. Date: 1789 Location: Croton-on-Hudson, NY Type: map Subjects: river, road, ferry, mile markers, property owners Source: Library of…

Resolved, Unanimously, July 9, 1776 Resolved, Unanimously, July 9, 1776 On July 9, 1776, Colonel Pierre Van Cortlandt and ten other Westchester County deputies met at the Court House in White Plains to vote on the Declaration of Independence. They…