History of Livingston County, New York, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. [1687-1881]

490, xxiv pp. All edges gilt. An early history of Livingston County, closely following the earliest account, which was written in 1876. Includes historical data from prehistoric periods; information about the Iroquois Confederacy, early colonists and conflicts between imperial forces, the Senecas, Jesuit missions, Holland Purchase and Morris's Reserve, etc. Also includes biographical sketches of various citizens.