272 pp. This book will give the reader a pretty good insight into the west central part of New York State known as the Finger Lakes. CONTENTS: The First White Men in the Finger Lakes; Three of the Most Famous Iroquois Indians; General Sullivan in the Finger Lakes; After the War Ends at Yorktown; The Great Gratuities; Eagle Cliff and Sam Bradley; A Bridge Over Cayuga Waters; Lafayette Visits the Finger Lakes; The Forty-Niners from the Finger Lakes; Tales from the 111th; Gen. Clinton Dugald McDougal, Leader of the 111th; Water Cures Everything; Well Diggin'; A Fence Lives On; The Father of Tile Drainage in the U.S.A.; Shiveree, an Old Fashioned Horning; Grandma's Rocking Chair; The Tale of Harriet Butler; Panoramas from the Lake Country; Mr. Interlocutor, Please; They Buried Charley "B" by the Roadside; Mummy Tales Unfold; The Great Conflagration in Niles; Unsolved Mystery in the Finger Lakes; Unsolved Murder in the Finger Lakes; Killed by Lightning.