Historic Pelham Blog Archive
July 2007

350TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION BOOK:  "THOMAS PELL AND THE LEGEND OF THE PELL TREATY OAK" -- $11.95 (PROCEEDS AFTER PRINTING COSTS WILL GO TO BARTOW-PELL MANSION MUSEUM).  CLICK HERE TO BROWSE BEFORE YOU BUY! LEARN MORE.

Tue. July 31, 2007:  City Island Historical Society Nautical Museum Expected to Recover From Arson Fire That Damaged it on July 13, 2007

Mon. July 30, 2007:  1885 Report Notes Decline of Oyster Industry Near City Island in the Town of Pelham

Fri. July 27, 2007:  Possible Origins of the Oyster Feud Between City Islanders and Huntington, Long Island

Thu. July 26, 2007:  Pelham's City Island Oystermen Feud with Long Islanders in 1869

Wed. July 25, 2007:  Yesterday Was the 100th Anniversary of the Inauguration of Regular Rail Service to Pelham

Tue. July 24, 2007:  Article About the Pell Treaty Oak Published in 1909

Mon. July 23, 2007:  1906 Article in The Sun Regarding Fire That Destroyed the Pell Treaty Oak

Fri. July 20, 2007:  Account of Early Baseball in Pelham:  Pelham vs. The New York Athletic Club on Travers Island in 1897

Thu. July 19, 2007:  The New York Athletic Club Created a Small Nine-Hole Golf Course in Pelham Manor in 1897

Wed. July 18, 2007:  Another British Military Unit History that Notes Participation in the Battle of Pelham on October 18, 1776

Tue. July 17, 2007:  Mention of the Battle of Pelham on October 18, 1776 in Writings of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Aide-de-Camp to British General Clinton

Mon. July 16, 2007:  Mention of the Battle of Pelham on October 18, 1776 in Revolutionary War Diary of David How

Fri. July 13, 2007:  Midnight Fire Destroyed Pelham's Town Hall in October 1908

Thu. July 12, 2007:  The Infamous Burglary of the Girls of Mrs. Hazen's School for Girls in Pelham Manor in 1905

Wed. July 11, 2007:  Using the Free 'Chronicling America:  Historic American Newspapers' Database to Perform Local History Research

Tue. July 10, 2007:  An Early Event in the History of Pelhamwood

Mon. July 9, 2007:  Burglars Learn To Use Technology to Rob Pelham Manor Homes in 1901

Fri. July 6, 2007:  Fatal Train Wreck Near Pelham Manor in 1902

Thu. July 5, 2007:  An Odd Incident in Pelham Manor in 1902

Wed. July 4, 2007:  1857 Real Estate Advertisement for Sale of the Pelham Bridge

Tue. July 3, 2007:  1855 Tax Collection Notice for Pelhamville and Prospect Hill Village

Mon. July 2, 2007:  Notice of Auction Sale of Lots at Bartow-on-the-Sound in Pelham in 1874

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