History of New Paltz, New York, and Its Old Families (from 1678 to 1820): Including the Huguenot Pioneers and Others who Settled in New Paltz Previous to the Revolution; with an Appendix Bringing Down the History of Certain Families and Some Other Matter to 1850

Ralph Le Fevre

Brandow printing Company, 1909 - Huguenots - 801 pages

Contents

• All probably lived at Hurley: 19
• The French schoolmasters at New Paltz: 25
• Dressmaking in the old days: 31
• CHAPTER III: 37
• CHAPTER IV: 44
• Patentees trunk: 53
• Dutch language superseding the French: 59
• A pure Democracy: 66
• CHAPTER VIII: 78
• Stolen by the Indians: 82
• CHAPTER X: 89
• CHAPTER XI: 103
• CHAPTER XII: 110
• Soldiers in the Colonial period: 116
• CHAPTER XIV: 122
• The Springtown merchant of 1800: 129
• The government of the Dusine: 135
• The two French pastors: 137
• Rev Barent Vrooman: 144
• The second stone church: 152
• Rev Douw Van Olinda: 158
• Could not build the church by tax: 164
• CHAPTER XVIII: 171
• CHAPTER XIX: 178
• Gen Clinton replies: 183
• CHAPTER XX: 190
• Racing horses: 196
• Springtown in 1820: 203
• Houses south of our village in 1820: 209
• Plutarch in 1820: 215
• CHAPTER XXII: 223
• Abraham Bevier: 229
• CHAPTER XXIII: 253
• Christian son of Pierre the Patentee: 259
• Daniel Deyo: 266
• The family of Hendricus son of Pierre the Patentee: 273
• CHAPTER XXIV: 280
• CHAPTER XXV: 289
• Simon DuBois: 299
• CHAPTER XXVII: 305
• Hendricus DuBois: 312
• Jonathan son of Louis Jun: 318
• CHAPTER XXIX: 325
• CHAPTER XXX: 349
• Isaac son of Hugo Senior: 360
• Jonas son of Hugo Senior: 361
• CHAPTER XXXI: 368
• Joseph son of Abraham the Patentee: 375
• Col Abraham son of Joseph: 382
• Benjamin son of Joseph and grandson of Abraham the Patentee: 389
• CHAPTER XXXII: 397
• CHAPTER XXXIII: 407
• The homestead on the plains: 418
• The LeFevre family at Bontecoe: 432
• The Bloomingdale LeFevres: 448
• CHAPTER XXXVI: 455
• CHAPTER XXXVII: 464
• CHAPTER XXXIX: 468
• CHAPTER XLI: 474
• CHAPTER XLIII: 481
• The Elting homestead: 487
• The Hurley Eltings: 497
• The Smith family at Swartekill: 503
• 55: 570
• 63: 583
• Huguenot churches in the Province of New York I: 1
• CHAPTER II: 7
• CHAPTER III: 16
• Divisions of land in the Patent 18: 30
• 66: 31
• Affidavit of Wm Beekman 37: 37
• Letter from John Addison 43: 43
• CHAPTER V: 55
• Soldiers in the early Colonial period 63: 63
• 69: 69
• CHAPTER VII: 87
• Justice in olden times 97: 97

Bibliographic information

• Title: History of New Paltz, New York, and Its Old Families (from 1678 to 1820): Including the Huguenot Pioneers and Others who Settled in New Paltz Previous to the Revolution; with an Appendix Bringing Down the History of Certain Families and Some Other Matter to 1850; History of New Paltz, New York, and Its Old Families (from 1678 to 1820): Including the Huguenot Pioneers and Others who Settled in New Paltz Previous to the Revolution; with an Appendix Bringing Down the History of Certain Families and Some Other Matter to 1850, Ralph Le Fevre
• Author: Ralph Le Fevre
• Edition: 2
• Publisher: Brandow printing Company, 1909
• Original from: Columbia University
• Digitized: May 4, 2018
• Length: 801 pages