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Antique Furniture, Tapestries, Rugs, Other Art Property. Including Four Famous Gothic Tapestries and a Superb Sixteenth Century Ispahan Carpet. [Collection of Genevieve Garvan Brady (Mrs. William J. Babington Macaulay)
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- 1937
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New York: American Art Association, 1937. First printing. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. Each lot up to #1797 has a hand written price of the winning bid. Total lot value on p555 written in. Signed on the title page by the catalogue's owner Iris Young of Long Island. An undated newspaper clipping with title, "Brady Art Sale Brings… Read more about this item Item Price
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Centennial Celebration July 2-3-4 1916. Commemorative of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Granting of the First Charter, April 17th, 1816 to the Village of Peekskill
by [Peekskill, NY] Briggs, Geo. E. (ed)
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- 1916
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Highland Democrat Company, 1916. Pamphlet. Very good overall. With a b&w frontis of Chester De Witt Pugsley, Chairman of the General Committee, and image on verso of The Birdsall House One Hundred Years Ago, on Main Street and the Eagle Hotel. A celebration that included a parade with parade floats, luncheons, speeches by Hon. Chauncey M. Depew, baseball… Read more about this item Item Price
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Souvenir of Peekskill, NY Miniature Post Cards
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- 1920
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New York: Eagle Post Card Co., 1920. Ephemera. Very good overall. 10 miniature post cards with envelope, featuring sites in Peekskill such as Depew Park, Lake Mitchell, High School/Drum Hill, Eagle Hotel, Main Street West, Elk's Rest, Oscawana Lake, Oakside School, Soldier's and Sailors Monument. 2 1/8 x 3" with original envelope. Cards in very good condition, envelope… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Dozen Good and Substantial Reasons why The Hon. Cornelius Amory Pugsley of New York Should be Nominated for Vice-President of the United States by the Democratic National Convention of 1908
by [Peekskill, NY]
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- 1908
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Cornelius Armory Pugsley League of New York, 1908. Ephemera. Good + overall. A 4pp pamphlet with 12 declarative sentences, and responsive text with Pugsley's credentials and qualifications. Pugsley Sr. [1850 - 1936] was New York's Democratic Congressman from 1901 - 1903. He spent the remainder of his business career in Peekskill, NY. 6 x 9 1/2", 4pp, period… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York. A Serendipiter's* Journey
by Talese, Gay; Marvin Lichtner (photography)
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- 1961
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961. Stated first edition. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. The author's first book. "There are voyeurs and eccentrics, a silent-screen star and a little rag picking lady from the Bronx whose estate will amount to a hundred thousand dollars..."
8vo, black cloth and cream boards, title on spine in orange and purple,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The History of the Five Indian Nations Depending on the Province of New-York with an Introduction and Notes by John Gilmary Shea
by Colden, Cadwallader & John Gilmary Shea
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- 1866
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New York: T.H. Morrell, 1866. First printing. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. One of thirty copies printed in imperial octavo. Cadwallader Colden [1688 - 1776] was a physician, and natural scientist from Scotland eventually migrating to Philadelphia and entering politics, ultimately becoming lieutenant governor and acting Governor for the Province of New York. Content on the Iroquois tribes… Read more about this item Item Price
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Photo album of a Cottage & Landscape, Boston or Millbrook NY environs
by Sears, Susan Drake [1886-1973]
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- 1932
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1932. Susan Elizabeth Drake Sears married Richard Sears in 1913 and the couple lived in the Boston area. Photographs may be from the Boston environs, or the Hudson River area, as the album came from Millbrook NY and one photo is captioned "H. River."
157 vernacular snapshots all dating from the 1930's of what appears to be… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lay of the Land "98 model" Connecticut Road Book
by [Bicycling; Connecticut] Westlake, Philip W, Chief Consul
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- 1898
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Garrison, New York, USA
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1898. Maps. Otherwise very good condition. A road book for the state of Connecticut, intended most likely for bicyclists. Beginning in New York City, the fold out maps start from New York City throughout Connecticut. At the back are bicycle laws of the state and a list of "Consuls" and hotel names and addresses. Not recorded on OCLC.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Fight Against Fluoridation in Peekskill
by Winslow, Charles E.
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- 1952
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1952. Paperback. A printed pamphlet objecting to adding Flourine to the water supply. "Artifical water flouridation is mass medication." A protest by a concerned citizen.
12mo, 4 x 5 3/4", 8pp, tan paper covers, damp stained, front lower corner chipped, a very readable account. Item Price
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Land Transfer East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York to David Hedges
by [Long Island; Colonial; George Strong; David Hedges]
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- 1805
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1805. Good + overall. ALS record of George Strong of Easthampton, yeoman, sale 1 acre of land known as 'Millers ground' to David Hedges for the sum of $4. Land is 'buted and bounded as follows East by David Hedges west by John Miller south by Elisha Osborn...' Signed by John Strong, Peirson Strong and one other, possibly… Read more about this item Item Price
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Farmer's Agricultural Ledger selling fruit to New York Merchants
by Williams, Theodore
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- 1853
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1853. Paperback. Ledger begins with "The Monticello place was purchased Aug 5th 1848 by Theodore Williams for thirty six hundred and five dollars."
"Rec'd for fruit sold from Monticello place in fall of 1848..." many entries for oats, straw, hay, potatoes, corn, apples, grapeseed. Purchases in New York include: Gleason, Pepoon, Jenkins, Tainter, Geo Kingsly, Elisha Collins.
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Hair Samples, an archive of the Maloy/Meloy Family
by [Cold Spring, NY; Genealogy]
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- 1864
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Cold Spring, NY, 1864. A collection of 16 hair samples collected by the Maloy Family, plus 2 handwritten notes dated 1842 and 1862.
Each hair sample is folded in paper, sometimes newsprint, with names written in pen on the outside. Names include: Daniel Meloy, James Meloy, B. Meloy, Frances, George, Elisabeth, Amos, Lovenda, 1859 Charles Haight, Roleph R.… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Brief Sketch of the Municipal Water Supply System of the City of New York
by Williams, William
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- 1917
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New York: The Mayor's Catskill Aqueduct Celebration Committee, 1917. Paperback. Very good condition. With 8 b&w photo illustrations, including the 'new Croton Dam in Westchester County.' 8vo, 27pp, cream paper, black text, staplebound. Spine starting to crack, otherwise very clean. OCLC: 1235573301. Item Price
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Civil War appointment of Edwards Pierrepont as Special Commissioner to investigate transactions of Murphy & Griswold, hat makers
by Pierrepont, Edwards
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- 1865
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Washington DC: U.S. War Department, 1865. Special Order No. 272 announcing Major-General John Dix, Honorable E.D. Morgan and Honorable Edwards Pierrepont to investigate and report upon the transactions of Murphy & Griswold for fraud.
The Murphy & Griswold Company is one of several hat making companies with U.S. contracts during the Civil War. They manufactured 583,000 forage caps… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Grand Union Hotel (with view of) Grand Central Station, Opposite the Grand Central Depot, New York, Memoranda Booklet
by [Grand Central Station; New York City]
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- 1872
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1872. Paperback. Otherwise very good condition. Small memoranda booklet with chromolithographed covers of the Grand Union Hotel, Depot and train tracks on front and Washington's Headquarters in Newburgh, NY and a stagecoach on the verso. Inside 32pp including Places of Interest, Postal Rates and blank pages for note taking.
Grand Central Depot opened in 1871. 32mo,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Notice. Thursday Boat, Foot of Main St... the Sloop Mohican! (Peekskill)
by [Hudson River; Broadside]
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- 1856
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Peekskill, NY: Highland Eagle Printing, 1856. Broadside. An unrecorded broadside advertising the Hudson River sloop Mohican, sailing from Peekskill to Manhattan. '... the Sloop Mohican! as a market boat, from the dock of I. & R.A. Depew, Foot of Main Street, Peekskill, on Thursday of each week, commencing April 3rd. Returning, will leave New York, Foot of Vestry Street,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Stables, Outbuildings and Fences. Illustrated with a Series of 120 Original designs and Plans, with Descriptive Matter
by Harney, George E. [Cold Spring, NY]
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- 1870
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New York: Geo. E. Woodward, 1870. Hardcover. Full of images and plans of useful and artful outbuildings designed to surround the home. George Harney [1839 - 1924] was an American architect popular in the 1800s. He made his home in the Hudson Valley town of Cold Spring, NY and many of his architectural projects are in that vicinity, notably… Read more about this item Item Price
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Deed of Land Transfer to Josiah Miller
by [Easthampton, Long Island] Mulford, Matthew
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- 1741
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Easthampton, NY, 1741. Ephemera. A land transfer document to Josiah Miller from Matthew Mulford 'yeoman of divers good causes' from Easthampton, County of Suffolk, province of New York.
For the price of 6 pounds 10 shilling, 'one eighth of one acre buted and bounded by the high way North and East South and West by the Land of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ice-Yachting on the Hudson, from Harper's Weekly
by Davidson, J.O. [Hudson River, Ice Yachting]
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- 1879
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New York: Harper's Weekly, 1879. Very good overall. A full page wood engraving of the sport of ice yachting, popular in parts of Europe as well as the Hudson River. 4 people ice yachting on a boat named, "Snow Squall." From the Harper's Weekly, a long running American newspaper well-known for its wood-cut illustrations. Approximately 11 x 16",… Read more about this item Item Price
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Peekskill, A Friendly Town: Its Historic Sites and Shrines: A Pictorial History of the City from 1654 to 1952
by Smith, Chester A.
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- 1952
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Peekskill, NY: The Friendly Town Association, 1952. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. Presentation copy to Rev. D. Arthur Cataldo, signed by the author in 1954. With many b&w illustrations throughout.
Red cloth boards with gilt titles, original dj, ruffled at edges, now in protective mylar. 4to, 456pp, fold out map, with 2pp printed promotional piece for the… Read more about this item Item Price
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