Historic Pelham Blog Archive
September 2009

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Wed., September 30, 2009:  Score of June 1, 1887 Baseball Game Between The Country Club and The Knickerbocker Club

Tue., September 29, 2009:  The Towns of Pelham and Eastchester Decide to Build a Drawbridge Across the Hutchinson River in 1873

Mon., September 28, 2009:  Brief Account of Republican Rally Held in Pelham in 1876

Fri., September 25, 2009:  Pelham's Playground:  John H. Starin Develops Starin's Glen Island in 1879

Thu., September 24, 2009:  Brief Newspaper Account of the January 1, 1883 Annual Meeting of the Pelham Manor Protective Club

Wed., September 23, 2009:  Jacob Heisser's Summary of the Early History of Pelhamville Published in 1913

Tue., September 22, 2009:  Names of Early "Keepers of Pelham Bridge" Appointed by Westchester County

Mon., September 21, 2009:  January 1882 Account of the 1881 Christmas Festival Held at the Union Sabbath School in Pelhamville

Fri., September 18, 2009:  City Island News Published in January 1882

Thu., September 17, 2009:  Controversy in 1887 When The Country Club Tries to Dedicate a Large Area of Pelham as a Game Preserve

Wed., September 16, 2009:  September 1884 Advertisement for The Country Club Steeplechase

Tue., September 15, 2009:  An Earthquake in Pelham and Surrounding Areas on Sunday, August 10, 1884

Mon., September 14, 2009:  News in the Town of Pelham in January, 1888:  Newly-Opened Sparks Avenue Causes Real Estate Rush (and More)

Fri., September 11, 2009:  Rerouting Fifth Avenue in Pelham Beneath the New Haven Line Railroad Tracks in 1887

Thu., September 10, 2009:  1909 Dispute Among Pell Family Members Over Who Would be the Rightful Recipient of the Fatt Calfe from New Rochelle

Wed.,September 9, 2009:  1884 Engraving of Winner of the Great Pelham Steeplechase, Barometer, and His Owner and Rider, J. D. Cheever

Tue., September 8, 2009:  1877 Advertisement with Timetable for the Tally Ho Coach to Pelham

Mon., September 7, 2009:  More on the Ejectment of Henry Piepgras from Land Beneath the Waters Surrounding City Island

Fri., September 4, 2009:  1901 Newspaper Article About Fire That Burned New York Athletic Club Clubhouse on Travers Island

Thu., September 3, 2009:  Advertisement for the Pelham Priory School Published in 1881

Wed., September 2, 2009:  The Bolton Family's Sale of Bolton Priory in 1883

Tue.,September 1, 2009:  Pelham News on February 29, 1884 Including Talk of Constructing a New Horse Railroad from Bartow to City Island

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