Journey to Major Hoops' settlement, [1804?].

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Journey to Major Hoops' settlement, [1804?].

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Describes a trip to Olean, Cattaraugus County, N.Y., to see Major Adam Hoops, a speculator who purchased large tracts from the Holland Land Company.

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SUNY Geneseo, Milne Library

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SUNY Geneseo, Milne Library

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Du Pont, Victor Marie, 1767-1827

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