The History of Orange County

About this eBook

Editor

Headley, Russel, 1852-

Title

The History of Orange County New York

Credits

Produced by Roger Burch with scans provided by the Internet Archive.

Language

English

LoC Class

F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States

Subject

Orange County (N.Y.) -- History

Category

Text

eBook-No.

49260

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49260

Release Date

June 22, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The History of Orange County New York EDITED BY RUSSEL HEADLEY PUBLISHED BY VAN DRUSEN AND ELMS MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK 1909
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS — Part I — PART II.
4. 4.THE COUNTY OF ORANGE — CHAPTER I. — COUNTY, PRECINCTS AND TOWNS. — CHAPTER II. — EARLY INDIAN CHARACTER AND CONDUCT. — CHAPTER III. — FIRST SETTLEMENTS AND SETTLERS. — CHAPTER IV. — TOPOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY. — CHAPTER V. — EARLY GOVERNMENT — CHAPTER VI. — EARLY MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS. — CHAPTER VII. — FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR. — CHAPTER VIII. — WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. — CHAPTER IX. — THE WAR OF 1812. — CHAPTER X. — THE CIVIL WAR. — CHAPTER XI. — TOWN OF BLOOMING GROVE — By Benjamin C. Sears. — CHAPTER XII. — TOWN OF CHESTER. — By Frank Durland. — CHAPTER XIII. — TOWN OF CORNWALL. — By E. M. V. McClean. — CHAPTER XIV. — TOWN OF CRAWFORD. — By J. Erskine Ward. — CHAPTER XV. — TOWN OF DEER PARK. — CHAPTER XVI. — TOWN OF GOSHEN. — By George F. Gregg. — CHAPTER XVII. — TOWN OF GREENVILLE. — By Charles E. Stickney. — CHAPTER XVIII. — TOWN OF HAMPTONBURGH. — By Margaret Crawford Jackson. — CHAPTER XIX. — TOWN OF HIGHLANDS. — By Captain Theodore Faurot. — CHAPTER XX. — TOWN OF MINISINK. — By Charles E. Stickney. — CHAPTER XXI. — TOWN OF MONROE. — By M. N. Kane. — CHAPTER XXII. — TOWN OF MONTGOMERY. — By David A. Morrison. — CHAPTER XXIII. — TOWN OF MOUNT HOPE. — By Wickham T. Shaw. — CHAPTER XXIV. — TOWN OF NEWBURGH. — CHAPTER XXV. — CITY OF NEWBURGH. — CHAPTER XXVI. — TOWN OF NEW WINDSOR. — By Dr. C. A. Gorse. — CHAPTER XXVII. — TOWN OF TUXEDO. — CHAPTER XXVIII. — TOWN OF WALLKILL. — By William B. Royce. — CHAPTER XXIX. — TOWN OF WARWICK. — By Ferdinand V. Sanford. — CHAPTER XXX. — TOWN OF WAWAYANDA. — By Charles E. Stickney. — CHAPTER XXXI. — TOWN OF WOODBURY. — CHAPTER XXXII. — THE BENCH AND BAR. — By William Vanamee. — CHAPTER XXXIII. — THE MEDICAL HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE. — By John T. Howell, M.D. — CHAPTER XXXIV. — THE SCHOOLS OF ORANGE COUNTY. — By John M. Dolph. — CHAPTER XXXV. — THE CHURCHES OF ORANGE COUNTY. — By Rev. Francis Washburn. — CHAPTER XXXVI. — ORANGE COUNTY AGRICULTURE. — By David A. Morrison. — CHAPTER XXXVII. — JOURNALISM IN ORANGE COUNTY — By W. T. Doty. — CHAPTER XXXVIII. — FREEMASONRY. — By Charles H. Halstead. — CHAPTER XXXIX. — HORSE BREEDING IN ORANGE COUNTY. — By Guy Miller. — CHAPTER XL. — DAIRYING — PART II. — BIOGRAPHICAL

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