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• Genesee Valley (Pa. and N.Y.)

• An Agricultural History of the Genesee Valley, 1790-1860 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press; London: G. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1952), by Neil Adams McNall (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison, Who Was Taken by the Indians, In the Year 1755, When Only About Twelve Years of Age, and Has Continued to Reside Amongst Them to the Present Time, by James E. Seaver (Gutenberg text)

• An Agricultural History of the Genesee Valley, 1790-1860 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press; London: G. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1952), by Neil Adams McNall (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Genesee Valley Cookbook (Milne Library reprint; originally published 1905), by Angelina Jenkins Mumford (PDF with commentary at geneseo.edu)

• A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison, Who Was Taken by the Indians, In the Year 1755, When Only About Twelve Years of Age, and Has Continued to Reside Amongst Them to the Present Time, by James E. Seaver (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Paul Ardenheim, the Monk of Wissahikon (Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson, 1848), by George Lippard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Rose of Wissahikon, or, The Fourth of July, 1776: A Romance Embracing the Secret History of the Declaration of Independence (Philadelphia: G. B. Zieber and Co., 1847), by George Lippard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Mary Derwent: A Tale of Wyoming and Mohawk Valleys in 1778 (Wilkes-Barre: Fowler, Dick and Walker, ca. 1908), by Ann S. Stephens (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Scouts of the Valley, by Joseph A. Altsheler (Gutenberg text)

• A Sketch of the History of Wyoming (1830), by Isaac A. Chapman (page images at Google)

• The Minute Boys of the Wyoming Valley (Boston: D. Estes and Co., c1906), by James Otis, illust. by A. B. Shute (page images at HathiTrust)

• Wyoming Democrat (partial serial archives)

• The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, by Washington Irving (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (Works of Washington Irving, new edition, v2; New York: G. P. Putnam, 1861), by Washington Irving (page images at MOA)
• The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (2 volume "Van Tassel" edition; New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1894-1895), by Washington Irving, illust. by Allan F. Barraud, Frederick S. Church, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, Arthur Rackham, and Julian Rix (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)

• The River of Dreams: The Hudson Valley in Historic Postcards (postcard plates omitted; New York: Fordham University Press, 2006), by George J. Lankevich (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
• Stubborn for Liberty: The Dutch in New York (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, c1975), by Alice P. Kenney (Epub with commentary at Syracuse)
• The Hudson, From the Wilderness to the Sea (Troy, NY: H. B. Nims and Co., n.d.), by Benson J. Lossing (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Stubborn for Liberty: The Dutch in New York (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, c1975), by Alice P. Kenney (Epub with commentary at Syracuse)

• Washington Irving: An American Study, 1802-1832 (originally published 1965; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by William L. Hedges (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• The Hudson, From the Wilderness to the Sea (Troy, NY: H. B. Nims and Co., n.d.), by Benson J. Lossing (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A History of Herkimer County, Including the Upper Mohawk Valley, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time (Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1856), by Nathaniel Soley Benton (HTML at threerivershms.com)
• History of Schoharie County, and Border Wars of New York, by J. R. Simms (illustrated HTML at rootsweb.com)

• History of the Old Fort Herkimer Church: German Flatts Reformed Church, 1723, by William Nelson Potter Dailey (HTML at threerivershms.com)

• History of the Mohawk Valley, Gateway to the West, 1614-1925: Covering the Six Counties of Schenectady, Schoharie, Montgomery, Fulton, Herkimer, and Oneida (4 volumes; Chicago: S. J. Clarke, 1925), ed. by Nelson Greene
  • Volumes 1-3 (third volume in alphabetized order under "Biographies"): illustrated HTML with commentary at schenectadyhistory.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Book of Names, Especially Relating to The Early Palatines and the First Settlers in the Mohawk Valley, ed. by Lou D. MacWethy (HTML at threerivershms.com)

• The Historic Mohawk (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1910), by Mary Riggs Diefendorf (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Mohawk Valley, Gateway to the West, 1614-1925: Covering the Six Counties of Schenectady, Schoharie, Montgomery, Fulton, Herkimer, and Oneida (4 volumes; Chicago: S. J. Clarke, 1925), ed. by Nelson Greene
  • Volumes 1-3 (third volume in alphabetized order under "Biographies"): illustrated HTML with commentary at schenectadyhistory.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Mohawk Valley, Its Legends and Its History, by William Max Reid (illustrated HTML at threerivershms.com)

• Clarissa Putman of Tribes Hill: A Romantic History of Sir William Johnson, His Family and Mohawk Valley Neighbors Through the Flaming Years 1767-1780 (Johnstown, NY: Baronet Litho Co., c1950), by John J. Vrooman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Annals of Tryon County: or, The Border Warfare of New York, During the Revolution, by William W. Campbell (HTML at threerivershms.com)

• Forts and Firesides of the Mohawk Country, New York: The Stories and Pictures of Landmarks of the Pre-Revolutionary War Period Throughout the Mohawk Valley and the Surrounding Country Side, Including Some Historic and Genealogical Mention During the Post-War Period (Philadelphia: E. E. Brownell, 1943), by John J. Vrooman, ed. by Elijah Ellsworth Brownell (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Book of Names, Especially Relating to The Early Palatines and the First Settlers in the Mohawk Valley, ed. by Lou D. MacWethy (HTML at threerivershms.com)

• Forts and Firesides of the Mohawk Country, New York: The Stories and Pictures of Landmarks of the Pre-Revolutionary War Period Throughout the Mohawk Valley and the Surrounding Country Side, Including Some Historic and Genealogical Mention During the Post-War Period (Philadelphia: E. E. Brownell, 1943), by John J. Vrooman, ed. by Elijah Ellsworth Brownell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Whirlpool Heights: The Dream House on the Niagara (London: G. Allen and Unwin Ltd., c1915), by Julia Cruikshank (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• War Out of Niagara: Walter Butler and the Tory Rangers (New York: Columbia University Press, 1933), by Howard Swiggett, contrib. by John Buchan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Story of Butler's Rangers and the Settlement of Niagara (Welland, ON: Tribune Printing House, 1893), by E. A. Cruikshank (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)

• Archaeological Studies of the Susquehannock Indians of Pennsylvania (Safe Harbor report #2; Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical Commission, 1936), by Donald A. Cadzow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Petroglyphs (Rock Carvings) in the Susquehanna River near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania (Safe Harbor report #1; Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1934), by Donald A. Cadzow (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography (partial serial archives)
• Emigrants From the Palatinate to the American Colonies in the 18th Century (special study #1; Norristown, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1953), by Friedrich Krebs and Milton Rubincam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quaker Arrivals at Philadelphia, 1682-1750: Being a List of Certificates of Removal Received at Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia: Ferris and Leach, 1902), by Albert Cook Myers
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• A Journal of a Voyage from Philadelphia to Cork in the Year of our Lord, 1809; Together With a Description of a Sojourn in Ireland (Philadelphia: West Park Pub. Co., 1915), by Margaret Boyle Harvey, contrib. by Dora Harvey Develin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Narrative of the Captivity of John McCullough, ESQ: Written by Himself (handwritten volume; 1833), by John McCullough (page images at ohiomemory.org)

• Message from the Governor of Maryland, Transmitting the Reports of the Joint Commissioners, and of Lt. Col. Graham, U. S. Engineers, in Relation to the Intersection of the Boundary Lines of the States of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, by Commission on Boundary Lines (page images at MOA)

• An Historical Account of the Old State House of Pennsylvania, Now Known as the Hall of Independence (Boston: J. R. Osgood and Co., 1876), by Frank M. Etting
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• History of the Wyoming Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church (New York: Eaton and Mains, 1904), by A. F. Chaffee (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Journey into Northern Pennsylvania and the State of New York (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1964), by J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, trans. by Clarissa Spencer Bostelmann (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
• A Hoosier Holiday (first issue, with a WW1 reference that later issues changed; New York and London: J. Lane Co., 1916), by Theodore Dreiser, illust. by Franklin Booth (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Observations on the Inhabitants, Climate, Soil, Rivers, Productions, Animals, and Other Matters Worthy of Notice Made By Mr. John Bartram, in His Travels From Pensilvania to Onondago, Oswego and the Lake Ontario, in Canada: To Which Is Annex'd a Curious Account of the Cataracts At Niagara By Mr. Peter Kalm, a Swedish Gentleman Who Travelled There (London: Printed for J. Whiston and B. White, 1751), by John Bartram and Pehr Kalm
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Journey to Ohio in 1810, As Recorded in the Journal of Margaret Van Horn Dwight (Yale Historical Manuscripts #1; New Haven: Yale University Press, 1912), by Margaret Van Horn Dwight, ed. by Max Farrand
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Pioneer Life: or, Thirty Years a Hunter (Buffalo: Published for the author, 1854), by Philip Tome (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Topographical Description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina (Boston: J. Norman, 1787), by Thomas Hutchins
  • PDF at ohiomemory.org
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • HTML at Evans TCP

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