Historic Pelham Blog Archive
February 2009

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Fri., February 27, 2009:  More on the 1906 Village of North Pelham Elections in Which the Village Blacksmith Surprised Republicans and Democrats Alike and Won

Thu., February 26, 2009:  Photograph of John F. Fairchild Published in 1905

Wed., February 25, 2009:  The Village Elections in Pelham in 1904 - Only Nine Votes Cast for President of Village of Pelham

Tue., February 24, 2009:  An Interesting Pelham Love Story:  Youngsters Married in 1901, But Kept Marriage Secret For Nearly a Year

Mon., February 23, 2009:  Lucky To Be Alive:  David Pettet of North Pelham Struck by Train on December 16, 1901 and Lived

Fri., February 20, 2009:  Train Schedule for the New Haven Branch Line Through Pelham Manor in April 1886

Thu., February 19, 2009:  The Old Hunter House Burns to the Ground in an Arson Incident on Travers Island on April 4, 1889

Wed., February 18, 2009:  The New York Athletic Club Opens Its New Travers Island Boathouse in 1888

Tue., February 17, 2009:  The New York Athletic Club Opens Its New Clubhouse on Travers Island in Pelham in 1888

Mon., February 16, 2009:  Outgoing Town of Pelham Supervisor Embroiled in Dispute Over Town Accounts in 1906

Fri., February 13, 2009:  Early 20th Century Lawsuit Brought Against the Witherbee Real Estate and Improvement Company Over Title to Lands in Pelham

Thu., February 12, 2009:  1910 Obituary of William Henry Sparks Who Served as Police Justice in the Town of Pelham for Sixteen Years

Wed., February 11, 2009:  Void Ballots in Court-Ordered Recount Change Election Result for Town Clerk of Pelham in 1905

Tue., February 10, 2009:  Another Article About the 19th Century Boundary Dispute Between Pelham and New Rochelle

Mon., February 9, 2009:  Approximately 13,970 Westchester County Residents Lived in the Area Annexed by New York City in 1895

Fri., February 6, 2009:  More on Pelham's Displeasure with the Loss of Pelham Bay Park Lands from the Tax Rolls in the 19th Century

Thu., February 5, 2009:  New York City Corporation Counsel to Pelham in 1887:  We Told You So!

Wed., February 4, 2009:  Pelham Has Second Thoughts in 1887 About the Proposal To Create Pelham Bay Park

Tue., February 3, 2009:  "Small Scale" Pirates on City Island in 1880

Mon., February 2, 2009:  Brother Shoots Brother in the Pelhamville Train Station in 1880

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