General History of Duchess County, from 1609 to 1876, Inclusive

507 pp. Illustrated with numerous wood-cuts, maps and full-page engravings. CONTENTS: Map of the County; Title Page; Preface; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Orthography of Name; Aboriginies; Earliest Mention; Topography; Geology--Including Mineralogy; Botany; Zoology; Patents; County Organization; Military History; General History; Amenia; Beekman; Clinton; Dover; Fishkill--Including East Fishkill and Wappinger; Hyde Park; LaGrange; Milan; Northeast; Pawling; Pine Plains; Pleasant Valley; Poughkeepsie; Red Hook; Rhinebeck; Stanford; Union Vale; Washington; Wappinger; Appendix A--Comprising Towns in Putnam Co.; Appendix B; General Index.