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

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Milton G. Silver newspaper articles

 Collection — Manuscript box 57 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065256145]
Identifier: 3294m
Scope and content

Reprints of a series of articles by Milton G. Silver on the Prohibition era in Monroe County and especially Rochester, together with his article on the 1929 police raid of the "Chateau." Also included is a front-page article on the Chateau raid in the Rochester Journal, November 12, 1929.

Dates: circa 1974.

Orleans County, New York items

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 151
Scope and content Ledgers containing financial accounts for the canal insurance firm Howard and Thurston, of Albion, New York (1860-1866); accounts for a general store, owned at one time by William Murray of Greece, New York (1833-1834, 1862-1869, and 1885); and accounts for a general store owned (?) by Pierpont Dyer in Canandaigua, New York (1818-1859). Also, a document signed by Milton W. Hopkins, auctioneer for Orleans County, dated January 21, 1828, giving an account of state taxes paid on goods auctioned...
Dates: circa 1818-1970.