A photo of the Cortlandt Furnace on Furnace Brook—though by the time this photo was taken it had long since ceased to be used as an iron furnace. Here is an account of the furnace from Robert Bolton's History of Westchester, published in 1848: “In the vicinity of Boscobel house is situated the small hamlet … Continue reading Cortlandt Furnace
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Underhill Vineyard Advertising
This ad for "Croton" and "Senasqua" grapes appeared in the October, 1870 issue of The American Agriculturist. Link to Google Books. This one is from the October, 1842 issue of the same publication. Link to Google Books. This is from the December 1871 issue of Our Home Journal, published in New Orleans. Link to Google … Continue reading Underhill Vineyard Advertising


