Borthwick Papers
Historical Sketches of the Town of Durham

Originally published in Catskill Examiner by Joshua Borthwick between the years 1879 and 1884. Copies graciously provided by the Durham Center Museum and retyped by Annette Campbell.

Note: No trace of an Article 20 can be found, although there are two Article 23's.

• Article 1 - Organization of the Town (of Durham)

• Article 2 - Dutch Settlers  

• Article 3 - English Settlers 

• Article 4 - Baldwin and Strong Families   

• Article 5 - Strong Family   

• Article 6 - Hendrickson and Shue Families -- Patents

• Article 7 - Munger, Rose and Cowles Families --Highways and Patents  

• Article 8 - DeWitt and Plank Families  

• Article 9 - Pratt and Utter Families  

• Article 10 - Wright and More Families -- Saybrook Creek 

• Article 11 - Bagley Family -- Carter Bridge -- East Durham    

• Article 12 - Hotchkiss Family -- Grist Mills   

• Article 13 - Olmsted, Post, Tyler and Adams Families  

• Article 14 - Adams (John and Platt) and Post (Rozell) Families   

• Article 15 -  Jewell Family -- Post's Creek  

• Article 16 - Asahel Jones Family 

• Article 17 - The Hervey Family   

• Article 18 - Butler, Strong, Cornwall, Baldwin and Woodard Families 

• Article 19 -Smith Family   

• Article 21 - Smith, Cornwall, Percival and Austin Families

• Article 22 - Meeting House Hill -- Rose Hill -- Vicinity 

• Article 23A - Field, Pratt, Johnson and Kirtland Families 

• Article 23 B- John Hull and descendants  

• Article 24 - Baldwin (Abiel, Noah, Jonathan, Curtis) Family 

• Article 25 - Baldwin ( Curtis, Abiel Jr, Samuel, Aaron, Seth, Jonathan) Family  

• Article 26 - Baldwin (Dwight, Mehitabel, Ruth) Family

• Article 27 - Baldwin (Noah, Sally, Noah Jr., James, Hezekiah) Family  

• Article 28 - Baldwin (Mehitabel, Rhoda, Ancient Baldwin's) Family 

• Article 29 - History of the Reformed Dutch Church 

• Article 30 - Chittenden (Jairus, Sr. & Jr., Polly, Leverett) Family  

• Article 31 - Chittenden (Harvey, Judson, Roscoe, Louisa) Family 

• Article 32 - Chapman Family  

• Article 33 - Hotchkiss (Lemuel, Henry) and John Peck Families  

• Article 34 - History of the Presbyterian Church -- Deacon Lord  

• Article 35 - Covenant to build Meeting House -- 1792 

• Article 36 - History of the First Presbyterian Church 

• Article 37 - History of the First Presbyterian Church  

• Article 38 - History of the First Presbyterian Church  

• Article 39 - History of the First Presbyterian Church 

• Every Name Index    
  

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