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Read more... Was my record destroyed in the 1973 Fire? If so, what information is available to me? Read more... Military Personnel Records, FAQ How can I get a copy of my DD Form 214, Report of Separation (or equivalent form)? General Questions Where can I call for help or immediate assistance? Archival Records, FAQ 1. In 2004, NARA together with the Department of Defense (DOD) developed a schedule making the Official Military Personnel Files (OMPF) permanent records of the United States. Records of individuals who left service less than 62 years ago are non-archival and are maintained under the Federal Records Center program. Based on a rolling date of 62 years, all military personnel records will eventually become permanent archival records. Top of Page 2. On July 12, 1973, a disastrous fire at the NPRC destroyed approximately 16-18 million Official Military Personnel Files (see 1973 Fire).
The John W. Jones Story Part One. On June 3, 1844, at the age of 27, John fled north to the place his mother had told him about "where there is no slavery.
" It took one month for John, his two half-brothers, George and Charles, and Jefferson Brown and John Smith from an adjoining estate to walk from Virginia to Elmira, New York, a distance of about 300 miles. The route they followed was part of the Underground Railroad coming up through Pennsylvania and into New York by way of Williamsport, Canton, Alba and South Creek. In South Creek they reached the farm of Dr. Nathaniel Smith, where they crawled into the hay mow of his immense barn and went to sleep, more dead than alive. They remained there over night. A History of the Purchase and Settlement of Western New York - Google Play. Newark Valley Historical Society. Bement-Billings Farmstead Museum.
Newark Valley. A History of the Purchase and Settlement of Western New York - Google Play. Early settlers in the Town of Brookfield. Early settlers in the Town of Brookfield (#18 & 19) of Original Twenty Towns taken from "History of Chenango & Madison Counties, NY" by James H Smith; pub. 1880.
Tried to use year, where stated, person and where they were from. Brookfield was formed from Paris, (Oneida Co.), March 5, 1795, and originally embraced Nos. 17, 18 and 19 of the Chenango Twenty Townships. The former was set off on the formation of Columbus, Feb. 11, 1805. 1791 first visited with view to settle - Stephen HOXIE, Charlestown, R.I. and Phineas BABCOCK, advance agents of company from R.I. and Conn who resolved to emigatre to newly opended lands on the Unadilla. first acutal settler - Capt. Madison County, NewYork. Selected Births, Marriages, Anniversaries, Interesting Tidbits from old newspaper clippings.
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A widely accepted theory among Masonic scholars is that it arose from the stonemasons’ guilds during the Middle Ages. The language and symbols used in the fraternity’s rituals come from this era. The oldest document that makes reference to Masons is the Regius Poem, printed about 1390, which was a copy of an earlier work. In 1717, four lodges in London formed the first Grand Lodge of England, and records from that point on are more complete. Within thirty years, the fraternity had spread throughout Europe and the American Colonies. Over the centuries, Freemasonry has developed into a worldwide fraternity emphasizing personal study, self-improvement, and social betterment via individual involvement and philanthropy. Randolph History from 1879 Everts. The Regents of the University immediately (1851) appointed the academy one of the institutions to give instruction to teachers’ classes, and it has since continued to do so.
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Eaton was formed from Hamilton on February 8, 1807, and is one of the five towns organized in that year. It is situated near the center of the county and is bounded on the north by Smithfield and Stockbridge, on the east by Madison, on the south by Lebanon, and on the west by Lebanon. When organized its area was placed at 28,000 acres, but the assessed area in recent years is placed at less that 26,000. Eaton, NY. Madison County’s history includes a long list of creative souls. Leaders, inventors and artists are numerous, from directing the Armed Forces to an Olympic gold medalist, to the first American microscope fabricator to motion picture devices and agricultural implements, the list is long.
Specifically in the Town of Eaton, Emily Chubbuck Judson, popularly known as Fanny Forrester, was born in West Eaton in 1817. Her most remembered work was “Alderbrook,” a collection of sketches and poems first published in the New York Mirror. Another international traveler and famous humorist, Melville Landon known as Eli Perkins, attended schools and later Madison University. Wood Taber and Morse Steam Engine Works was established in Eaton in 1848 (then A. U.S. On October 11, 1864 the courthouse in Morrisville was set ablaze. History of Chenango and Madison Counties, New York - Google Play.
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Held at Geneseo-then known as Big Tree-NY by Robert Morris with representatives of the United States present, the Treaty reserved twelve tracts of land. Two of these reservations - Squawkie Hill and Gardeau, were in the present boundaries of the Park, another, Caneadea, was a few miles south. The rest of the lands were now open to settlement. INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES. Vol. 2, Treaties. Vol. II, Treaties Compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler. Washington : Government Printing Office, 1904. Nov. 11, 1794. | 7 Stat., 44. | Proclamation, Jan. 21, 1795. Old Fulton NY Post Cards. Captured By Indians: Mary Jemison Becomes an Indian. By Mary Jemison In 1753, fifteen year old Mary Jemison was captured by Indians along the Pennsylvania frontier during the Seven Years’ War between the French, English, and Indian peoples of North America. She was adopted and incorporated into the Senecas, a familiar practice among Iroquois and other Indian peoples seeking to replace a lost sibling or spouse.
Mary married and raised a family in the decades before and after the American Revolution; many captives, once adopted and integrated into an Indian community, refused the opportunity to return home, finding life in Indian society more rewarding. In 1823 Mary Jemison related her life story to James Seaver, a doctor who lived near her home in western New York.
Seaver’s story of “the white woman of the Genessee,” as she became known, sold over 100,000 copies in 1824. I had been in that situation hut a few minutes, before all the squaws in the town came in to see me. People - Chief Cornplanter. Pennsylvania's one surviving Indian community lived until 1964 on the Cornplanter Tract in Warren County, northwest Pennsylvania.
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