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NEW PUBLICATION, October 2009

"Images of America - POUND RIDGE"

This book was assembled by Richard Major and Vincent Manna and includes some two hundred photographs from the archives of the Pound Ridge Historical Society. Text identifies each photograph as well as giving a short history of the various areas of the town. A map identifying these areas is included. The publisher is Arcadia Publishing of Charleston, SC.

Cost: $22 plus $5 for shipping. Phone 914-764-4333 or email "prhsmuseum@earthlink.net" for more information or to reserve a copy.

"History of the Betsey Hunt House, Pound Ridge, NY" by Richard L. Major
Four page introduction followed by census records, tax assessments,
architectural layout, documents, photographs. genealogies with
chronology of references, deeds and wills relating to this Georgian style
farm house. (Hard cover)
Cost: $35 plus $5 mailing

"Pound Ridge Past" by Bonni Brodnick. 2007. (Sold Out)

The Beginnings, 1989
-Collection of essays and research papers carrying us from prehistoric times to the habitation of humans and later the beginning of Indian and white men relationships.

Settling In, 1991
-The North Lots
-Colonial Architecture of Pound Ridge
-Cottage Industries
-The War at Home
-Tarleton's Raid
-Washington's Fighting Spymaster

Pieces of the Past, 1993
-Four revolutionary documents written by Geraldine M. Kelly and Cornelius F. Kelly
-Documents relate to the second Continental Regiments of Light Dragons, 1779, 1780, and 1784.

Historical Landmarks of Pound Ridge, 1996
-A history with sketches of houses in Pound Ridge granted landmark status.

God's Country by Jay Harris, 1971
-Re-printed with permission of the author in 2004
$70 plus $7 mailing.

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