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History of Westchester County, New York — Passage 207

Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900) 136 words View original →

[Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900)] county, passed into the hands of private Beefeman's estate on the Hudson was, from her parties several years ago, ami the building was Christian name, styled Gertrudesborough, and torn down, carried off. anil passed into the what is now the Town of Somers was called unknown. The remembrance is all of the first Hanover and afterward Stephentown (for bistoric structure that remains.— Smith's Man-Stephen Van Cortlandtl. The name Cort-ual of Westchester County. landttown was applied to the district where 2 Upper Salem was also known locally as Philip Van Cortlandt had his residence. "De Lancey Town," so-called for Stephen rri* HISTORY OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY of Philipseburgh was still styled the supervisor for the Manor of Philipseburgh; and although there was a separate supervisor for the lower section of that manor, known as Yonkers, this was no