An edition of History of Charlotte (1976)

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An edition of History of Charlotte (1976)

History of Charlotte

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An overview of the early history of the Charlotte area of Rochester, New York.

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Language
English
Pages
208

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Cover of: History of Charlotte
History of Charlotte
1999, Rochester Public Library
Softcover in English - Revised
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Table of Contents

Foreword. 1
County and Town. 4
The First Settlers. 6
Early Deeds. 10
Early Settlers. 12
The Name. 15
Land Values and Streets. 17
Port of Genesee. 19
War of 1812. 22
After the War. 29
Women and Their Work. 34
A Score of Years. 37
Lighthouses and Piers. 42
The Post Office. 47
Schools. 51
Medicine, Dentistry, and Law. 55
The Churches. 59
Commerce. 65
Industries. 69
Railroads. 75
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad. 75
Rome, Watertown, and Ogdenburg. 78
The Electric Company. 79
Rochester, Charlotte, and Manitou. 83
The Civil War. 85
Incorporated. 89
Village Improvements. 92
Municipal Ownership. 95
Boundaries Extended. 100
Town and Village. 102
Epidemics. 104
Societies and Fraternities. 107
Conflagration. 112
Distinguished Visitors. 119
Notable Events. 124
Minor Events. 135
Drowning Accidents. 142
The Battle for the Bridge. 150
Franchises. 154
The North End. 157
The Name Debased. 161
Industrial and Peculiar Deaths. 164
From Broadway to Lake Avenue. 169
Two Noted Rescues. 175
Village Boards. 178
Annexation. 183
Index. 193

Edition Notes

Revised and transcribed with an added index and introduction. Printed in 1999, originally published in 1976.

Published in
Rochester, New York
Copyright Date
1976

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.789

Contributors

Curator
Bill Davis
Curator
Carlos de Zafra, Jr.
Foreword
Dorothea M. de Zafra
Indexer
Mike May
Proofreader
John Poinan
Proofreader
Marie Poinan
Printer
Ralph Davis
Revised by
Sylvia Williams
Inspirador
Jerry Cigna

The Physical Object

Format
Softcover
Number of pages
208

ID Numbers

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OL35677973M
OCLC/WorldCat
42320758

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