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| Entry Number | Author | Title |
| 1047 | The Holland Land Company. | |
| 1054 | “The Holland Land Office: The Genesee Story Yesterday and Today.” | |
| 966 | The Balloting Book, and Other Documents Relating to Military Bounty Lands, in the State of New York. | |
| 1062 | "Sesqui-Centennial of Ellicott Survey." | |
| 987 | The earlier ed. of 1798 is reviewed in Monthly Magazine and American Review, 1 (1799), 119-24. Williamson probably wrote also “An Account of Captain Williamson's Establishment on Lake Ontario in North America.” | |
| 1031 | AMERMAN, RICHARD H. | The Holland Land Company in Western New York. |
| 1032 | BARTLETT, G. HUNTER. | Andrew and Joseph Ellicott: The Plans of Washington City and the Village of Buffalo and Some of the Persons Concerned. |
| 967 | BATES, ALBERT C. | “The Connecticut Gore Land Company,” pp. 139-62 in American Historical Association, Annual Report, 1898. |
| 968 | BOYD, JULIAN P. | “Attempts to Form New States in New York and Pennsylvania, 1786-1796.” |
| 991 | BRIDEL, LOUIS. | Le Pour et le Contre ou avis a ceaux qui se proposent de passer dans les tats-Unis d'Amerique. Suivi d'une description du Kentucky et du Genesy, deux des nouveaux etablissemens les plus considerables de cette partie du nouveau monde. Paris: Levrault, Schoelli & Comp., 1803. Trans. by H.F. DePuy. “'Le Pour et le Contre': One of the Rarest of Books Relating to Western New York.” |
| 6183 | BROOKS, CHARLES EDWARD. | Economic Change and Agrarian Conflict in the Holland Land Purchase of Western New York, 1800-1845. |
| 1033 | BUTTERWORTH, ELSIE WALKER. | John Lincklaen of the Holland Land Company. |
| 969 | CHAPPELL, JOSEPHINE GREIG. | “Early History of the Genesee Country-- Events and Men.” |
| 1034 | CHAZANOF, WILLIAM. | Joseph Ellicott Enters Politics. |
| 1035 | CHAZANOF, WILLIAM. | “Joseph Ellicott's Big Family.” |
| 1036 | CHAZANOF, WILLIAM. | “Politics, Roads, and Taxes in the Holland Purchase.” |
| 1041 | CHAZANOF, WILLIAM. | Joseph Ellicott and the Holland Land Company: The Opening of Western New York. |
| 1038 | CHAZANOF, WILLIAM. | “Joseph Ellicott and the Bank of Niagara.” |
| 1039 | CHAZANOF, WILLIAM. | “Joseph Ellicott, the Embargo, and the War of 1812.” |
| 1040 | CHAZANOF, WILLIAM. | “The Van Eeghen Collection.” |
| 1037 | CHAZANOF, WILLIAM. | “Joseph Ellicott and the Grand Canal.” |
| 5452 | CHERNOW, BARBARA A. | “Robert Morris and Alexander Hamilton: Two Financiers in New York,” pp. 77-98 in Business Enterprise in Early New York, ed. Joseph R. Frese and Jacob Judd. " |
| 5453 | CHERNOW, BARBARA A. | “Robert Morris: Genesee Land Speculator,” New York History, 58 (1977), 194-220. |
| 1042 | COLT, JUDAH. | Judah Colt's Narrative. Experiences as Pioneer Surveyor in Western New York, and as Agent for the Pennsylvania Population Company, 1789-1808. |
| 992 | CONOVER, GEORGE S. | The Genesee Tract. Cessions between New York and Massachusetts. The Phelps and Gorham Purchase. Robert Morris. Captain Charles Williamson and the Pulteney Estate. |
| 985 | COOPER, THOMAS. | Some Information Respecting America. |
| 1007 | COWAN, HELEN I. | Charles Williamson: Genesee Promoter--Friend of Anglo- American Rapprochement. |
| 1008 | COWAN, HELEN I. | “Charles Williamson and the Southern Entrance to the Genesee Country.” |
| 1009 | COWAN, HELEN I. | “Williamsburg: Lost Village on the Genesee.” |
| 1010 | COWAN, HELEN I., and A.J.H. RICHARDSON, eds. | William Berczy's Williamsburg Documents. |
| 1011 | COX, ISAAC J. | Hispanic-American Phases of the 'Burr Conspiracy.' |
| 5454 | DIPPEL, HORST. | “German Emigration to the Genesee Country in 1792: An Episode in German-American Migration,” pp. 161-69 in Germany and America: Essays on Problems of International Relations and Immigration, ed. Hans L. Trefousse. |
| 970 | DU PONT, BESSIE GARDNER. | Lives of Victor and Josephine Du Pont. |
| 1044 | ELLICOTT, JOSEPH. | “Extracts from Jos. Ellicott's Letter Books and Early Correspondence.” |
| 1043 | ELLICOTT, JOSEPH. | The Holland Land Company and Canal Construction in Western New York. Correspondence Now First Published. Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society, 14 (1910), 3-185. |
| 1045 | ELLICOTT, JOSEPH. | Reports of Joseph Ellicott as Chief of Survey (1797-1800) and as Agent (1800-1821) of the Holland Land Company's Purchase in Western New York, ed. Robert W. Bingham. |
| 1046 | EVANS, ELLICOTT. | Reminiscences of Joseph Ellicott. |
| 971 | EVANS, PAUL D. | “The Frontier Pushed Westward,” pp. 141-75 in History of New York State, ed. Alexander C. Flick, Vol. 5. |
| 1012 | EVANS, PAUL D. | The Pulteney Purchase. |
| 993 | FOREMAN, EDWARD R. | Crown Grants and Early Land Claims Affecting the Rochester Region. Centennial History of Rochester, Vol. l, pp. 111-27. |
| 1048 | FRENCH, ROBERT M. | Merchandizing New Lands. |
| 5455 | GOEBEL, JULIUS, JR., and JOSEPH H. SMITH, eds. | The Law Practice of Alexander Hamilton: Documents and Commentary. 5 vols. |
| 1013 | HAIGHT, SAMUEL S. | A Reply to Col. Troup's Defense, of the Agency of the Pulteney Estate, against the Charge of Exerting Its Influence in the State Elections … |
| 1014 | HAMILTON, M. H. | A Leaf from the Past. Some Memories of "Grieg Hall," Canandaigua. |
| 972 | HIGGINS, RUTH L. | Expansion in New York, with Especial Reference to the Eighteenth Century. |
| 6184 | HILBERT, ALFRED G. | The Pre-Emption Line: Its Historical Background of Conflicting Charters. |
| 1049 | HOLLAND LAND CO. | Refutation of the claim of John Livingston, Esquire, to Lands in the Western District of the State of New-York, under Certain Indian Leases; together with the Opinions of Counsel Thereon. |
| 1050 | HOLLAND LAND CO. | .. Memorial of Paul Busti. To the Honorable the Legislature of the State of New-York, in Senate and Assembly Convened. |
| 1051 | HOLLAND LAND CO. | Proceedings of the Meeting Held at Lockport, Jan. 2-3, 1827 ... and of the Convention of Delegates from the Several Counties Held at Buffalo on the Holland Purchase ... |
| 1052 | HOLLAND LAND CO. | An Address to the Landholders and Inhabitants of the Holland Purchase. on the Subject of the Holland Land Company's Title, and Remonstrating against the Proceedings of a County Convention, Held at Buffalo, 11th Feb., 1830. |
| 1053 | HOLLAND LAND CO. | A Deduction of the Titles to the Several Tracts of Lands in the State of New York, Composing the Tract of Country Called the Holland Purchase. |
| 994 | HUMPHREY, GEORGE H. | “Nathaniel Gorham.” |
| 1055 | KENNEDY, JOHN. | Robert Morris and the Holland Purchase. |
| 995 | KING, MOSES B. | “The Twenty-Thousand-Acre Tract.” |
| 5456 | KLINE, MARY JO. | “The 'New' |
| 973 | LESTER, CAROLINE F. | “The Finger Lakes Region at the Turn of the 18th Century.” |
| 1056 | LEWIS, SIMEON D. | "Land Policies in Wyoming County." |
| 974 | LIVERMORE, SHAW. | Early American Land Companies: Their Influence on Corporate Development. |
| 996 | LIVERMORE, SHAW. | “Advent of Corporations in New York.” |
| 1058 | LIVINGSTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. | A History of the Treaty of Big Tree, and an Account of the Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Making of the Treaty, Held at Geneseo, N.Y., September the Fifteenth, Eighteenth Hundred Ninety-Seven. |
| 6185 | LIVSEY, KAREN E. | Western New York Land Transactions, 1804-1824; Extracted from the Archives of the Holland Land Company. |
| 997 | McKELVEY, BLAKE. | Historic Aspects of the Phelps and Gorham Treaty of July 4-8, 1788. Rochester History, l, no. 1 (Jan. 1939), 1-24. |
| 1016 | McNALL, NEIL A. | John Grieg: Land Agent and Speculator. |
| 1057 | MILLIKEN, CHARLES F. | "Thomas Morris." |
| 975 | MINARD, JOHN S. | “Intimate Friend of Old Celebrities in America and Europe: Life Story of John Church ...” |
| 982 | MORRIS, ROBERT. | An Account of the Soil, Growing Timber, and Other Productions, of the Lands in the Countries Situated in the Back Parts of the States of New York and Pensylvania, in North America. And Particularly the Lands in the County of Ontario, Known by the Name of the Genesee Tract. ... London: 1791. Repr. with omissions in Gilbert Imlay, A Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America ..., 3d ed. London: J. Debrett, 1797. From here it was again repr. in Documentary History of the State of New-York, ed. E.B. O'Callaghan, Vol. 2, pp. 111-1125. |
| 976 | MORRIS, THOMAS. | “Mementoes of Western Settlement. Narrative of Events in the History and Settlement of Western New York, in the Personal Recollections of Thomas Morris, Esqu. Communicated by Henry O'Rielly.” |
| 1059 | N.Y. ASSEMBLY. | Report of the Minority of the Select Committee on the Petition of Inhabitants Residing on the Holland Purchase. |
| 1017 | N.Y. LEGISLATURE. | Acts of the Legislature of the State of New-York, Respecting the Titles of the Pulteney & Hornby Estates, and Reports of Attorneys- General Hall and Barker on the Same. |
| 998 | OSGOOD, HOWARD L. | “The Title of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase.” |
| 999 | PALTSITS, VICTOR H. | Judge Augustus Porter, Pioneer of Niagara Falls, with an Account of His Business Day Book of 1818 to 1822. |
| 999 | PALTSITS, VICTOR H. | “Judge Augustus Porter, Pioneer of Niagara Falls, with an Account of His Business Day Book of 1818 to 1822.” |
| 1018 | PARKER, ARTHUR C. | Charles Williamson, Builder of the Genesee Country. |
| 1060 | PEDERSEN, GILBERT. J. | "Early Title to Indian Reservations in Western New York." |
| 5459 | PIETERSE, WILHELMINA C. | Inventory of the Archives of the Holland Land Company, Including the Related Amsterdam Companies and Negotiations Dealing with the Purchase of Land and State Funds in the United States of America, 1789-1869, trans. Sytha Hart. |
| 1000 | PORTER, AUGUSTUS. | Narrative of Early Years in the Life of Judge Augustus Porter, Written by Him in 1848 for the Young Men's Association of Buffalo. |
| 1000 | PORTER, AUGUSTUS. | “Narrative of Early Years in the Life of Judge Augustus Porter, Written by Him in 1848 for the Young Men's Association of Buffalo.” |
| 1019 | PULTENEY, ESTATE, complainant. | In the Court of Chancery, between Sir John L. Johnstone, Complainant, and Sir James Pulteney, Sir Thomas Jones, Christopher Codrington, Robert Troup, Mary Foster, and Andrew Craigie, Defendants. Case both on the Part of the Complainant and of the Defendants. |
| 1020 | PULTENEY, ESTATE, complainant. | (Pulteney and Hornby Estates, 1850.) |
| 1021 | PULTENEY, ESTATE, complainant. | Pulteney and Horby Titles. Supreme Court. Masterton Ure and Others, vs. Almerin Graves. Opinion of the Supreme Court in Favor of the Title, Delivered by Justice Welles, at the Monroe General Term, September, 1850. Also copies of Various Public Documents Respecting the Title. |
| 1022 | PULTENEY, ESTATE, complainant. | respondent. In the Supreme Court. ... Henry C. Howard, George C.K. Johnston, Henry Chaplin and James R. Farquharson, Respondents, against Geo. K. Moot, Appellant ... Dated March 20th, 1875 .... |
| 1015 | ROACH, GEORGE, ed. | Johnstone-Troup Correspondence. |
| 1001 | ROBINSON, CHARLES M. | Life of Augustus Porter: A Pioneer in Western New York, |
| 977 | ROSENBERRY, LOIS KIMBALL MATHEWS. | The Expansion of New England: The Spread of New England Settlement and Institutions to the Mississippi River, 1620-1865. |
| 6186 | SAFRAN, FRANCISKA. | The Preservation of the Holland Land Company Records. |
| 978 | SAKOLSKI, AARON M. | The Great American Land Bubble: The Amazing Story of Land-Grabbing, Speculations, and Booms from Colonial Days to the Present Time. |
| 979 | SAMSON, WILLIAM H. | The Claim of the Ogden Land Company. |
| 1061 | SAMSON, WILLIAM H. | "The Treaty of Big Tree." |
| 980 | SHERWOOD, J.B. | “The Military Tract.” |
| 5458 | SILES, WILLIAM H. | "Pioneering in the Genesee Country: Strategy and the Concept of a Central Place," pp. 35-68 in New Opportunities in a New Nation, ed., Jonas and Wells. |
| 1002 | SILSBY, ROBERT W. | Credit and Creditors in the Phelps-Gorham Purchase. |
| 1063 | SILSBY, ROBERT W. | "The Holland Land Company in Western New York." |
| 981 | SIZER, THEODORE. | “John Trumbull, 'Patriot-Painter,' in Northern New York.” |
| 1023 | SNYDER, ALONZO, defendant. | In the Supreme Court. The People of the State of New York, vs. Alonzo Snyder: Notice of Appeal from Judgment. |
| 1024 | SOMMERFELDT, JOHN HENRY. | The Diary of a German on his Way to Upper Canada. ed. G. Elmore Reaman. |
| 1003 | SUTHERLAND, ARTHUR E. | Out of the Past: How the Ghost of the Ancient Hartford Treaty Reappeared in Rochester. Centennial History of Rochester, Vol. l, pp 235-44. |
| 1025 | TRIPP, WENDELL. | Robert Troup: A Quest for Security in a Turbulent New Nation, 1775-1832. |
| 1026 | TROUP, ROBERT. | In Assembly … Feb. l, 1814: The Committee to Whom were Referred the Several Petitions of the Settler of the Pulteney Estate. |
| 1027 | TROUP, ROBERT. | A Defense of the Agency of the Pulteney Estate, against the Charge of Exerting Its Influence in the State Elections. |
| 1028 | TROUP, ROBERT. | Instructions from Robert Troup, as Chief Agent of the Pulteney Estate, to William M'Cay, in Respect to the Management of the Estate ... |
| 984 | VAIL, ROBERT W.G. | “The Lure of the Land Promoter: A Bibliographical Study of Certain New York Real Estate Rarities.” |
| 990 | VAIL, R.W.G. | “A Western New York Land Prospectus,” pp. 112-26 in Bookmen's Holiday ... |
| 987 | VAIL, R.W.G. | The voice of the Old Frontier. |
| 1029 | VAN DEUSEN, JOHN G. | Robert Troup: Agent of the Pulteney Estate. |
| 983 | VAN PRADELLES, BENEDICT? | Reflecting offertes aux capitalistes de l'Europe, sur les benefices immences, que presente l'achat de terres incultes, situees dans les Etats-Unis de l'Amerique. |
| 1004 | WANDELL, SAMUEL H. | Oliver Phelps. |
| 1005 | WHITE, W. PIERREPONT. | Indian Possessions and Settled Areas in New York State from 1771 to 1820. |
| 1006 | WHITE, W. PIERREPONT. | “Maps Showing Iroquois Hereditary Lands.” |
| 1064 | WILKINSON, NORMAN B. | "Robert Morris and the Treaty of Big Tree." |
| 1065 | WILLIAMS, CLARA L. T. | Joseph Ellicott and Stories of the Holland Purchase. |
| 989 | WILLIAMSON, CHARLES, Pseudonym “Robert Munro.” | A View of the Present Situation of the Western Parts of the State of New-York, Called the Genesee Country ... Frederick-Town (Md.): Printed at the “Herald” Press for the author, 1804. 23 pp. 300 copies of this first ed. repr. 1892 for George P. Humphrey, Rochester. Repr. again 1939 by Monroe County Division of Regional Planning, Rochester. 17 pp., mimeograph. 4th ed. has only minor changes in text, but is called A Description of the Genesee Country, in the State of New-York ... |
| 988 | WILLIAMSON, CHARLES. | Observations on the Proposed State Road, from Hudson's River, near the City of Hudson, to Lake Erie, by the Oleout, Catherine's, Bath, and Gray's Settlement, on the Western Bounds of Steuben County. |
| 986 | WILLIAMSON, CHARLES. | Description of the Genesee Country, Its Rapidly Progressive Population and Improvements: In a Series of Letters from a Gentleman to His Friend. |
| 5457 | WILLIAMSON, CHARLES. | “Description of the Genesee Country--Its Rapidly Progressive Population and Improvements,” pp. 1-12 in Appendix to Vol. 4 of John Pyne, New and Complete System of Universal Geography ... |
| 1030 | WILLIS, CLARENCE. | Pulteney Land Title, Together with the Illustrations of Characters Prominent in the Colonization and Settlement of Western New York. |
| 6187 | WYCKOFF, WILLIAM. | The Developer's Frontier: The Making of the Western New York Landscape. |
| 6188 | WYCKOFF, WILLIAM. | Land Subdivision on the Holland Purchase in Western New York State, 1797-1820. |
| 5460 | WYCKOFF, WILLIAM K. | “Joseph Ellicott and the Western New York Frontier: Environmental Assessments, Geographical Strategies and Authored Landscapes, 1797-1811.” |
| 1066 | YOUNG ELEANOR. | Forgotten Patriot: Robert Morris. |
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