Download or read book GEOGRAPHY OF SARATOGA COUNTY STATE OF NEW YORK written by ADELBERT A. LAVERY and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book GEOGRAPHY OF SARATOGA COUNTY S written by Adelbert a. Lavery and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-11-08 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Geography of Saratoga County, State of New York Now we will go with one of these parties which has come down the Mohawk to the mouth of Alphlats - or Eel Place Creek - so named from the number of eels found there. Their canoes were made from white birch bark, bound over a frame and held together by strips of deer skin, and made water tight by filling the holes with Spruce gum. Each Indian wore moccasins, had a blanket, hatchet, knife, bow and arrows, and a spear for spearing fish. After paddling up this stream as far as they could they would carry their canoes to Ballston Lake, then down this and its outlet to about East Line, when they would carry their canoes again and this time to the Mourning Kill. (see Galway.) Then they could paddle all the way to Saratoga Lake, thru Fish Kill to the Hudson river, where they could hunt, or by going farther north could find their enemies. Sometimes they Went down the Mohawk to just below Crescent, in the town of Halfmoon, and from here carry, their canoes to the Hudson. Many times they went afoot from about Schen ectady, up along Middle Line road to Milton Centre. From here they went northwesterly to near L'ake Desolation, where they could join parties coming thru from Fonda, and could hunt, or go north just west of Mt. Mcgregor, to the Hudson, where, if they were going to fight the Indians of the St. Lawrence, they would cross and go to Lake George and then down Lake Champlain. From near Lake Desolation a trail ran east thru Wilton Village to the Hudson and later became a highway._ But these trails were not like our roads, but a dim path winding thru the woods and brush. It was over the one from Cham plain to Fonda that the first white man - the noble and lamented Father Isaac J ogues, a martyr to his faith - passed to his death near Tribes Hill - called by the Indians, Cach-na-na-ga - on the 18th of October, 1646. These trails, dyed by the blood of friends and foes were destined to play an important part in the making of the great United States. In fact to witness the most important victory in her striiggle for independence - Saratoga, one of the fifteen most important battles known. Having the only open route to the great west upon her south ern boundary, and to the north on her eastern, her fertile acres and noble pines and forests attracted early settlers. But before these the fur traders came to the great beaver grounds to buy furs of the Indians. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book GEOGRAPHY OF SARATOGA COUNTY written by Adelbert a. 1862 Lavery and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book History of Saratoga County New York written by Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester and published by . This book was released on 1878 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Saratoga written by Richard M. Ketchum and published by Henry Holt and Company. This book was released on 2014-08-26 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Historian Richard M. Ketchum's Saratoga vividly details the turning point in America's Revolutionary War. In the summer of 1777 (twelve months after the Declaration of Independence) the British launched an invasion from Canada under General John Burgoyne. It was the campaign that was supposed to the rebellion, but it resulted in a series of battles that changed America's history and that of the world. Stirring narrative history, skillfully told through the perspective of those who fought in the campaign, Saratoga brings to life as never before the inspiring story of Americans who did their utmost in what seemed a lost cause, achieving what proved to be the crucial victory of the Revolution. A New York Times Notable Book, 1997 Winner of the Fraunces Tavern Museum Award, 1997
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