Historic Pelham Blog Archive
August 2006

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Thu. August 31, 2006:  Pelham Preservation Society Distributes Historic Architecture Plaques

Wed. August 30, 2006:  1786 Notice Requiring Filing of Creditors' Claims Against Forfeited Estates of Loyalists Including Joshua Pell of the Manor of Pelham

Tue. August 29, 2006:  Another Brief Account of the Capture of the British Ship Schuldham in Pelham Waters During the Revolutionary War

Mon. August 28, 2006:  John Hunter of Hunter's Island in Pelham Obtained Special Tax Relief in 1826

Fri. August 25, 2006:  Thomas Pell, First Lord of the Manor of Pelham, Traded Tobacco Along the East Coast by Barque

Thu. August 24, 2006:  Philip Pell of the Manor of Pelham:  An Early Victim of the 'Spoils System' in New York at the Turn of the 19th Century

Wed. August 23, 2006:  An Article Published in 1910 About the Life of Anne Hutchinson in New York

Tue. August 22, 2006:  Early Advertisements for Mrs. Hazen's School for Girls in Pelham Manor

Mon. August 21, 2006:  Efforts To Sell Rodman's Neck in 1774 and 1775, Apparently Due to Financial Difficulties of Joseph Rodman, Jr.

Fri. August 18. 2006:  The Ghost Gunship of Pelham:  A Revolutionary War Ghost Story

Thu. August 17, 2006:  Captain of British Sloop Scorpion Stationed Off City Island on July 23, 1777 Gave Notice No Flags of Truce Would Be Permitted to Pass

Wed. August 16, 2006:  1805 Notice of Public Sale of 50 Acres on City Island

Tue. August 15, 2006:  Another Biography of Benjamin L. Fairchild of Pelham Heights

Mon. August 14, 2006:  An Early Account of a Visit to Hunter's Island and John Hunter's Mansion in Pelham

Fri. August 11, 2006:  Article by William Abbatt on the Battle of Pelham Published in 1910

Thu. August 10, 2006:  The New Development of Pelhamwood Gets Approval for its Proposed Sewage System in 1912

Wed. August 9, 2006:  The Saddest Day in the History of Pelham Manor's 'Toonerville Trolley'

Tue. August 8, 2006:  The 'Old Stone House' on Hunter's Island

Mon. August 7, 2006:  1691 Statute Dividing Province of New York Into Shires and Counties and Placing Pelham in Westchester

Fri. August 4, 2006:  Early Images of the Original and Current Clubhouse Structures of the Manor Club in the Village of Pelham Manor, New York

Thu. August 3, 2006:  Images of Colonel Delancey Kane and His 'Pelham Coach' Published in 1878

Wed. August 2, 2006:  The 19th Century Grenzebach Homestead in Pelham

Tue. August 1, 2006:  Reid's Mill Built in 1739 on Eastchester Creek Adjacent to Pelham

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