- 1. Rockland
- (Category)
- ... In the mid 19th Century it contained one tannery, a school, two blacksmith shops, one sawmill, and 250 residents. Purvis was located on the Willowemoc at the junction of the Little Beaverkill, now the ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 2. Fremont
- (Category)
- ... This was followed by another road to Fremont Center. This I assume passed through Obernburg past the Smith home mentioned early in this article. In 1849 the tannery business started in Fremont when ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 3. Forestburgh
- (Category)
- ... , hunting, trapping and lumbering induced settlers. W. W. Gillman arrived about 1850 and brought trade and population growth, as he set up a lumber mill, 32 houses for his employees, boarding houses, tanne ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 4. Fallsburg
- (Category)
- ... man who had great ideas for the area. Although he fulfilled few of his goals, others later achieved them. Soon after the tanning industry was started in Sullivan County in 1831, a tannery was built at ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 5. Delaware
- (Category)
- ... sts were cleared, other communities began to appear. Hortonville was settled by Charles Layton - a friend of Joseph Ross's- in 1790. About 1849, Charles Horton built a tannery there. Still later, Henry Ga ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 6. Cochecton
- (Category)
- ... and Fletcher Stevens, who purchased a parcel along the western branch of the Ten Mile River where both hemlock and water were in abundance. The tannery was 350 feet in length and employed some 30 workers ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 7. Salmon Steele and the Morsston Tannery ...
- (Rockland)
- ... from Dr. Edward Livingston, one of which would become the site of the tannery that would be built that same year along the shores of the Little Beaverkill Stream. Early records show that the tannery was ...
- Created on 16 August 2011
- 8. Monticello
- (Thompson)
- ... his time and established a large tannery, which was later owned by Strong, Starr and Company. By 1813, there were twenty houses in Monticello as well as various places of business. The village has g ...
- Created on 26 December 2015
- 9. From the Genealogist
- (Genealogy Department)
- ... farmer and worked in a tannery in Great Bend, Pa. Elizabeth is buried in the First Lutheran Church Cemetery in Jeffersonville. Their daughter Josephine, one of five children, was born in 1859 in Jeffersonville ...
- Created on 11 May 2012
- 10. The Stone Arch Bridge
- (Cochecton)
- ... that collapsed under a wagon load of hemlock on its way to a nearby tannery. The construction of the Bridge by Philip Henry Hembdt was unique in that the temporary wood framework, known as centering, ...
- Created on 03 November 2011
- 11. Salmon Steele
- (Rockland)
- ... from Dr. Edward Livingston, one of which would become the site of the tannery that would be built that same year along the shores of the Little Beaverkill Stream. Early records show that the tannery was ...
- Created on 07 October 2011
- 12. A Sketch of Mongaup Valley -By Alice Tillotson
- (Bethel)
- ... 200 men. They (Kiersted and Swan) also erected dwellings to house them and their families. In 1859 a census was taken and it was found that there were 664 inhabitants living in Mongaup Valley! The tan ...
- Created on 29 September 2011
- 13. Tannery ...
- (Tags)
- Tannery ...
- Created on 27 December 2015
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