The History of Orange County, New York

The History of Orange County, New York: The image features the title page of a book titled "The History of Orange County New York," edited by Russel Headley. It displays a plain background with simple typography, featuring a circular emblem below the title. At the bottom, it indicates the book was published by Van Deusen and Elms in Middletown, New York, in 1908. The design reflects a straightforward, classic publication style typical of the early 20th century.
The History of Orange County, New York

The image features the title page of a book titled "The History of Orange County New York," edited by Russel Headley. It displays a plain background with simple typography, featuring a circular emblem below the title. At the bottom, it indicates the book was published by Van Deusen and Elms in Middletown, New York, in 1908. The design reflects a straightforward, classic publication style typical of the early 20th century.

Name/Title

The History of Orange County, New York

Entry/Object ID

chs-013847

Description

Melissa Moffatt Knapp's copy of "The History of Orange County New York," edited by Russel Headley, published by Van Deusen and Elms in Middletown, New York, in 1908. CONTENTS PART 1. CHAPTER I-X.................................................PAGE The County of Orange......................................... 17 CHAPTER XI. The Town of Blooming Grove...By Benjamin C. Sears........... 130 CHAPTER, XI. Thc Town of Chester..........By Frank Durland............... 148 CHAPTER XIII. The Town of Cornwall.........By E. M. V. McClean............ 165 CHAPTER XIV. The Town of Crawford.........By J. Erskine Ward............. 183 CHAPTER XV. Thc Town of Deer Park....................................... 199 CHAPTER XVI. The Town of Goshen...........By George F. Gregg............. 220 CHAPTER XVII. The Town of Greenville.......By Charles E. Stickney......... 239 CHAPTER XVIII. The Town of Hamptonburgh.....By Margaret Crawford Jackson... 250 CHAPTER XIX. The Town of Highlands........By Captain Theodore Faurot..... 261 CHAPTER XX. The Town of Minisink.........By Char1es E. Stickney......... 276 CHAPTER XXI. The Town of Monroe...........By M. N. Kane.................. 290 CHAPTER XXII. The Town of Montgomery.......By David A. Morrison........... 301 CHAPTER XXIII. The Town of Mount Hope.......By Wickham T. Shaw............. 325 CHAPTER XIV. The Town of Newburgh........................................ 341 [ page ] 10 CONTENTS. CHAPTER XXV................................................ PAGE The City of Newburgh........................................ 348 CHAPTER XXVI. The Town of New Windsor......By Dr. C. A. Gorse............. 381 CHAPTER XXVII. The Town of Tuxcdo.......................................... 397 CHAPTER XXVIII. The Town of Wallkill. .......By William B. Royce............ 405 CHAPTER XXIX. The Town of Warwick .........By Ferdinand V. Sanford........ 427 CHAPTER XXX. The Town of Wawayanda........By Charles E. Stickney......... 454 CHAPTER XXXI. The Town of Woodbury........................................ 460 CHAPTER XXXII. The Bench and Bar............By William Vanamee............. 466 CHAPTER XXXIII. The Medical Profession.......By John T. Howell, M.D......... 560 CHAPTER XXXIV. The Schools..................By John M. Dolph............... 600 CHAPTER XXXV. The Churches.................By Rev. Francis Washburn....... 623 CHAPTER XXXVI. Agriculture..................By David A. Morrison........... 638 CHAPTER XXXVII. Journalism...................By W. T. Doty ................. 653 CHAPTER XXXVIII. Freemasonry..................By Charles H. Halstead......... 736 CHAPTER XXXIX. Horse Breeding...............By Guy Miller.................. 751 CHAPTER XL. Dairying.................................................... 761 PART II. Biographical Sketches....................................... 771

Collection

W. S. Durland

Category

Orange County
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Acquisition

Notes

2/25/2011 Gift from W. S. Durland.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Melissa Moffatt Knapp's copy

Dimensions

Height

24.5 cm

Width

18.5 cm

Depth

7.6 cm

Dimension Notes

926 pages.

Book Details

Author

Headley, Russel, 1852-

Publisher

Middletown, N.Y., Van Deusen and Elms

Date Published

1908

LCCN

09008885

Create Date

January 15, 2025

Update Date

August 6, 2025