| Item Details | |
| Entry Number | 5879 |
| Author | PHELAN, HELENE C. |
| Title | The Man Who Owned the Pistols. John Barker Church and His Family. |
| Publication | Interlaken: Heart of the Lakes Publishing, 1981. |
| Subject(s) | : ALLEGANY COUNTY -- Angelica |
| Notes | (John Barker Church, 1746-1818, was a relative by marriage of Alexander Hamilton and his pistols were involved in the Burr-Hamilton duel. Church and his son, Philip, 1778-1861, promoted the settlement of Angelica in Allegany County. The latter built the beautiful home, Belvidere. Book traces the story of the family and the development of the area in the nineteenth century.) |
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