Skaneateles : history of its earliest settlement and reminiscences of later times Author: Leslie, Edmund Norman Description: Skaneateles : history of its earliest settlement and reminiscences of later times. New York: A.H. Kellogg, 1902. View this book online Subject(s): Skaneateles (N.Y.) -- History. New York (State) -- Onondaga County -- Skaneateles. Table of Contents: Title page Front matter Contents Index of illustrations Preface Chapter I. The earliest history Chapter II. How the pioneers came Chapter III. Early pioneers Chapter IV. Continuation of the history of the pioneers Chapter V. More pioneers Chapter VI. Interesting sayings and doings of olden times Chapter VII. Miscellaneous fragments of early history Chapter VIII. The Cardiff giant Chapter IX. Early reminiscences Chapter X. Early burial-places and general history Chapter XI. The Potashery and other manufactures Chapter XII. The first industries in town and village, commencing with the village Chapter XIII. "Protest" against "Protracted meetings" and other reminiscences Chapter XIV. Early merchants Chapter XV. Recollections, business, and inventions Chapter XVI. Educational sources and early schools Chapter XVII. The Teasel industry, various corporations, and banks Chapter XVIII. Lake View Cemetery and Skaneatleles Lake Chapter XIX. Bonding Skaneateles defeated.--Early missions and religious denominations Chapter XX. Yachting, sketches, and official history Chapter XXI. Changes in property ownership and establishment of libraries Chapter XXII. Early physicians and local history Chapter XXIII. Enrolment list of Skaneateles Chapter XXIV. Introduction of Merino sheep, early merchants and steamboat excursions Chapter XXV. The Skaneateles Water Works Company and local history Chapter XXVI. The churches and the library Chapter XXVII. A great centurys ending... Chapter XXVIII. Local history as elaborated by the newspaper press of Syracuse Chapter XXIX. An inside history of Lake View Cemetery, which has never before been made public Chapter XXX. The authors adventures with the legal fraternity Conclusion Back matter Index of names Index of subjects

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