Honour travels in a narrow strait : a chapter in the life of Samuel Wilkeson, 1995 May 2 / Ruth Adams.

Wilkeson, Samuel, 1781-1848

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Judge Samuel Wilkeson was involved in shipping and the manufacture of stoves and engines. He was the first judge of Erie County, an early mayor of Buffalo (1836), and a representative in the State Assembly and Senate. He was instrumental in the construction of Buffalo Harbor and the choice of Buffalo as the western terminus of the Erie Canal, and he was active in the abolitionist movement as a member of the American Colonization Society. From the description of Samuel Wilkeson papers...

University of Western New York.

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Lord, John C. (John Chase), 1805-1877

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Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.

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The Transylvania Presbytery was organized by appointment of the synods of New York and Philadelphia. The Synod of New York made part of the Presbytery of Abingdon into the Transylvania Presbytery, which encompassed the district of Kentucky and the settlements on the Cumberland River. The Reverend David Rice, Adam Rankin, Andrew McClure, and James Crawford met at the Danville, Kentucky courthouse to organize the presbytery. The synods of New York and Philadelphia appointed David Rice as moderator...

Adams, Ruth, 1923-2005

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Personal servant of Parker family. From the description of Letter to John Rowe Parker, 1824. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 63556039 ...

Ogden Land Company

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