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Yates County (N.Y.) -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Botsford family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3121
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, deeds, account books, poems and photographs of the Frank Botsford family of the Town of Jerusalem, Yates Co., New York.

Dates: 1792-1974.

Walter Wolcott historical notes on Yates County

 Collection — Manuscript box 47 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065250429]
Identifier: 2265m
Scope and content

One manuscript volume titled Historical notes on Yates County, consisting of excerpts from several publications, mainly about Jemima Wilkinson; and a set of manuscript notes titled Early history of Yates County, copied from the Penn Yan Democrat (newspaper) of January 24, 1855.

Dates: circa 1927.

Yates County, New York history manuscripts

 Collection — Manuscript box 15 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242251]
Identifier: 2952m
Scope and content

Two manuscripts based on the historical knowledge and memories of Miles A. Davis concerning famous residents of Yates County, including information on Red Jacket, Guyanoga, Jemima Wilkinson, and French King Louis Philippe (in exile).

Dates: circa 1900.