Annals of Tryon County; or, The Border Warfare of New York, During the Revolution
Cherry Valley, N.Y. Cherry Valley Gazette Print, 1880. Hardcover. [2], 312 p.; 23 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Blind-stamped border on both boards, which have bevelled edges. Grey endpapers. Former owner's name on first (blank) leaf: S. A. Seward. Howes C-103. First published in 1831, this was the first account of events during the American Revolution in western New York state. Tryon County was created from Albany County in 1772; in 1784 the name was changed to Montgomery County to honor General Richard Montgomery. In Good- Condition: cover is heavily rubbed; corners are frayed; loss at ends of spine; front hinge cracked; scattered light soiling. Good -. Item #008092
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