Check a book by Ruth Higgins, EXPANSION IN NEW YORK WITH ESPECIAL
REFERENCE TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (Columbus, Ohio, 193l).


Milton M. Klein                       |   phone: (423) 974-2806
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On Mon, 15 Nov 1999 [log in to unmask] wrote:

>Would love to see any discussion on the list, as I am looking for information
>on the Sacandaga Patent.  My ancestor had a farm within that area.
>
>Mary Slack Maynard
>
>>>Dear Sir, I am a teacher of fourth grade in Baldwin, NY.  . I am
>interested in teaching my class about a major event in the development
>of NY in the 20th century. I am trying to find primary source
>information from the time of the first proposal of the Reservoir through
>its completion and opening.  I suppose this would include any newspaper
>or magazine articles, firsthand accounts, community reactions in the
>form of meeting minutes, community notices, etc.  In short, any
>documents from the period of the late 1920s through the early 1930s
>that relate to the Great Sacandaga Reservoir would be extremely
>helpful.  Would you possibly have any ideas or resouces that could be of
>assistance to me?>>
>