Westchester County New York History of 2 vol set
- Author: J.T. Scharf
- SKU: 1394
- ISBN: 0897250923
- Our Price:
$159.50
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Description:
WESTCHESTER CO., NY, History of, Incl Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms. By J.T. Scharf. Two volumes; 8½x11, 960 & 1,056pp. 500+ illus., photos, maps, charts, signatures, port. Smythe sewn and hard cover. 1992 (1886). 2 vol #1394 $139.50
See also Index of Personal Names in J. Thomas Scharf's History of Westchester Co., New York. By Elizabeth Green Fuller. 8½x11, 153 pp. 1988. #1383 $35.00
For more than a century Scharf's History of Westchester County has been a primary source for historians and genealogists researching Westchester County. This first-ever reprint by Picton Press and the Westchester County Historical Society brings you every map, illustration, and word of the original in a premium quality edition with Picton Press' high standards.
Scharf presents a massive amount of data. You will be astounded at the wealth, variety and depth of the information presented here. Every aspect of the history of the County is described in fascinating detail. Adding to the value, the towns of Scarsdale, New Rochelle, Pelham, White Plains, Kings Bridge, Westchester Town, Morrisania, West Farms, Mamaroneck, Yonkers, Greenburgh, Mount Pleasant, Ossining, Corland, Yorktown, Somers, North Salem, Lewisboro,
Poundridge, Bedford, New Castle, North Castle, Rye, Harrison, and East Chester each have chapters of their own.
