History of the Seventeen Towns of Rensselaer County (Classic Reprint): From the Colonization of the Manor of Rensselaerwyck to the Present Time - Couverture souple
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Explore the history of Rensselaer County’s towns, from early land grants to bustling 19th‑century communities.
This nonfiction volume surveys how the region grew from its colonial beginnings through later settlement, industry, and community life. It ties together maps, family names, mills, churches, and local milestones to paint a detailed portrait of the area and its people.
Readers will encounter the region’s town by town story, including the development of villages, key industry sites, transportation routes, and the people who shaped the landscape over generations.
- How major land grants and patents influenced settlement patterns and growth.
- Descriptions of villages, mills, churches, schools, and early industries that defined daily life.
- Biographical glimpses of prominent families and local figures connected to the towns.
- population trends and the changing social fabric across time.
Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy, and readers seeking a grounded, document‑based portrait of the area.
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History of the Seventeen Towns of Rensselaer County (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Rensselaer County, New York, from the first Dutch settlement in the 17th century to the formation of the county in 1791. The author draws on a wealth of primary sources to provide a detailed account of the county's early history, including the purchase of land from the Indians, the establishment of the manor of Rensselaerwyck, and the division of Albany County into three counties. The book also explores the social, economic, and political life of the county's inhabitants, from the Dutch farmers who first settled the land to the Yankee immigrants who arrived in the 18th century. Through its rich and detailed account of Rensselaer County's past, this book sheds light on the broader history of New York State and the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333599867_0
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History of the Seventeen Towns of Rensselaer County From the Colonization of the Manor of Rensselaerwyck to the Present Time Classic Reprint
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