Historic Pelham Blog Archive
March 2009

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Tue., March 31, 2009:  Paper Dated March 20, 1731/32 in Which Thomas Pell Renounced Right To Serve As Executor of Will of Thomas Parsal

Mon., March 30, 2009:  Orders Issued from Pelham During the War of 1812

Fri., March 27, 2009:  Remains of 53 Individuals Thought To Be Revolutionary War Combatants Reinterred at St. Paul's Church on October 17, 1908

Thu., March 26, 2009:  Excerpt from Book Published in 1860 Provides Memories of Sundays at St. Paul's Church Before 1838

Wed., March 25, 2009:  Another Brief Account by Fontaine Fox Describing Trolley in Pelham Manor as Inspiration for Toonerville Trolley Comic Strip

Tue., March 24, 2009:  1897 Photograph of Visitors Streaming to Athletic Outing on Travers Island in Pelham Manor

Mon., March 23, 2009:  The Greyhound and the Tantivy -- The Four-In-Hand Coaches That Succeeded Col. Delancey Kane's "Tally-Ho" to Pelham

Fri., March 20, 2009:  Another Reference to 19th Century Baseball in Pelham

Thu., March 19, 2009:  More on the Early Efforts To Develop the First Nine Holes of the First Pelham Bay Golf Course

Wed., March 18, 2009:  A Little More Information About the Closure of the White Hotel

Tue., March 17, 2009:  Actions To Stop the Construction of a Trolley Line on Shore Road in 1899 and 1900

Mon., March 16, 2009:  Obituary of Architect Frederick Carles Merry

Fri., March 13, 2009:  Pelham Women Stage Benefit for the "Summer School for Children" in 1900

Thu., March 12, 2009:  The Reason the White Hotel Was Shut Down and Split from One Building Into Two Cottages

Wed., March 11, 2009:  Benjamin L. Fairchild's Congressional Campaign in 1894

Tue., March 10, 2009:  A Tragic Death in the Pelham Manor Fire House

Mon., March 9, 2009:  Another Brief Account of Golf at Pelham Manor in 1895

Fri., March 6, 2009:  Burglars Blow the Safe at the Pelham Manor Post Office in 1894

Thu., March 5, 2009:  Pelham Manor Contracts for Permanent Fire Protection and Water Supply in 1894

Wed., March 4, 2009:  "Ladies' Day" on Travers Island in Pelham Manor in 1894

Tue., March 3, 2009:  Boys and Girls of Pelham Manor Work to Contribute to the Fresh-Air Fund in 1888

Mon., March 2, 2009:  1884 Advertisement Placed by Charles J. Stephens of the Pelham Manor & Huguenot Heights Association Offering Home for Rent

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