Fonda family.
In the 18th century Jelles Fonda settled in the Mohawk Valley in what is now Fonda, N.Y. He acquired a considerable amount of land in the valley and operated a general store. During the French and Indian War he served as an officer in the local militia under Sir William Johnson. Fonda later served as a Colonel in the Tryon County militia during the American Revolution.
From the description of Papers, 1697-1889. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122379169
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creatorOf | Fonda family. Papers, 1697-1889. | American Periodical Series I |
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associatedWith | Fonda, Douw. | person |
associatedWith | Fonda, Jacob. | person |
associatedWith | Fonda, Jellis, 1729-1791. | person |
associatedWith | Fonda, Peter. | person |
associatedWith | Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774. | person |
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Montgomery County (N.Y.) | |||
New York (State)--Tryon County | |||
Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.) | |||
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Tryon County (N.Y.) | |||
New York (State) | |||
Fonda (N.Y.) |
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Active 1697
Active 1889