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• Tryphena Ely White's journal being a record, written one hundred years ago, of the daily life of a young lady of Puritan heritage, 1805-1905. (F. Kellogg, 1904), by Tryphena Ely White (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Through "Poverty's Vale": A Hardscrabble Boyhood in Upstate New York, 1832-1862 (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, c1974), by Henry Conklin, ed. by Wendell Edward Tripp (Epub with commentary at Syracuse)
• The frontiersmen of New York : showing customs of the Indians, vicissitudes of the pioneer white settlers, and border strife in two wars (G.C. Riggs, 1882), by J. R. Simms (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twigs from family trees; or, 162 early American and foreign lineages of first settlers in this country and their descendants who were pioneers in northern Pennsylvania and central New York; together with royal lineages, revolutionary journals, incidents and anecdotes of the old timers, and a register of the marriages and deaths of the pioneers. Carefully compiled from authentic sources (The author, 1938), by Edward Coolbaugh Hoagland (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guide in the wilderness : or The history of the first settlements in the western counties of New York, with useful instructions to future settlers ; in a series of letters (The Freeman's Journal Co., 1949), by William Cooper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Guide to the wilderness : or, The history of the first settlement [i.e. settlements] in the western counties of New York, with useful instructions to future settlers (Gilbert & Hodges, 1897), by William Cooper and James Fenimore Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Indian and the pioneer, an historical study (C. W. Bardeen, 1893), by Rose N. Yawger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Century farms of New York State. (New York Telephone Company, 1947), by New York Telephone Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lights and lines of Indian character, and scenes of pioneer life (E. H. Babcock ;, 1854), by Joshua V. H. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneers of New-York : an anniversary discourse delivered before the St. Nicholas Society of Manhattan, December 6, 1847 (Stanford and Swords, 1848), by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Walt Whitman, Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress), and Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lights and lines of Indian character (Derby and Jackson, 1860), by Joshua Victor Hopkins Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Minisink country (Printed by the Schilling Press, 1912), by Horace E. Twichell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneer period of western New York. Being largely reminiscences of the struggles to lay the foundations of an empire in the wilderness; and of the burning of Buffalo, the surrender of Fort Niagara, the flight of the inhabitants; with many incidents never before published. (Bigelow Bros., 1888), by Chipman P. Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guide in the wilderness : or The history of the first settlements in the western counties of New York, with useful instructions to future settlers. In a series of letters addressed by Judge Cooper, of Cooperstown, to William Sampson, barrister, of New York. (s.n.] ;, 1936), by William Cooper and William Sampson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A guide in the wilderness; or The history of the first settlement in the western counties of New York, with useful instructions to future settlers. (G.P. Humphrey, 1897), by William Cooper and James Fenimore Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early trade routes. Adventures and recollections of a pioneer trader (1902), by James Sloan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of early years in the life of Judge Augustus Porter. (1904), by Augustus Porter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Judah Colt's narrative; experiences as pioneer surveyor in western New York, and as agent for the Pennsylvania population company, 1789-1808. (1904), by Judah Colt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of David Ramsay, trapper, smuggler and Indian slayer on the shores of Lake Erie and the Niagara. (Buffalo, 1904), by David Ramsay (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Life and Adventures of Nat Foster, Trapper and Hunter of the Adirondacks, by A. L. Byron-Curtiss (HTML at threerivershms.com)
• The life and adventures of Nat Foster : trapper and hunter of the Adirondacks (The Willard Press, 1912), by A. L. Byron-Curtiss (page images at HathiTrust)

• Recollections of the log school house period, and sketches of life and customs in pioneer days. (Free Press Print, 1905), by John Stearns Minard (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of Delaware County, and Border Wars of New York, by Jay Gould (HTML at dcnyhistory.org)
• History of Delaware County : and border wars of New York, containing a sketch of the late anti-rent difficulties in Delaware with other historical and miscellaneous matter never before published (Keeny & Gould, 1856), by Jay Gould (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Adirondack Cabin: A Family Story, Telling of Journeyings by Lake and Mountain, and Idyllic Days in the Heart of the Wilderness (Boston: D. Lothrop Co., c1890), by Margaret Sidney
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• In the hands of the Senecas (Little, Brown and company, 1947), by Walter D. Edmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sources of the Susquehanna (New York, 549 & 551 Broadway : D. Appleton & Company, 1872., 1872), by James Fenimore Cooper and D. Appleton and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pioneers, or, The sources of the Susquehanna : a descriptive tale (W. A. Townsend, 1859), by James Fenimore Cooper, Stringer & Townsend, and W.A. Townsend & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the hands of the Senecas (Little, Brown and company, 1951), by Walter D. Edmonds (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• "Nuori Kotka" ja vanha metsästäjä (in Finnish), by James Fenimore Cooper, trans. by Sohvi Reijonen (Gutenberg ebook)
• The frontiersmen : A novel, by Gustave Aimard (Gutenberg ebook)

• In the hands of the Senecas (Little, Brown and company, 1947), by Walter D. Edmonds (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the hands of the Senecas (Little, Brown and company, 1951), by Walter D. Edmonds (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Yennycott folks : an historical romance of the pioneer days of Long Island, touching upon such well-known families as the Hallock, Terry, Yonges, Horton, Tuttle, Salmon, Conkelyne, Goldsmith, Moore, Akerly, Booth, Herbert, Benjamin, Miller, King, Brown, Elton, Case, Tucker, Wines, Haynes, Corey and Payne families (J.S. Oglivie Publishing Company, 1910), by Metta Horton Cook and J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company (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)

• Tryphena Ely White's journal; being a record, written one hundred years ago, of the daily life of a young lady of Puritan heritage. (The Grafton press, 1904), by Tryphena Ely White (page images at HathiTrust)

• Semi-centennial history of the city of Rochester, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers (D. Mason & co., 1884), by William F. Peck (page images at HathiTrust)

• The journal of Joseph Roake, an early Quaker settler in Westchester County, New York State (Roake, 1954), by Joseph Roake and Charles Edgar Roake (page images at HathiTrust)

• Narrative of a Captivity Among the Mohawk Indians, and a Description of New Netherland in 1642-3 (New York: Press of the Historical Society, 1856), by Isaac Jogues and John Gilmary Shea (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A narrative of the life of Mrs. Mary Jemison ... (American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society, 1963), by James E. Seaver (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• 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)
• Life of Mary Jemison: Deh-he-wä-mis (Miller, Orton & Mulligan ;, 1856), by James E. Seaver (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative of the life of Mary Jemison, 1824 (Garland Pub., 1977), by James E. Seaver (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Deh-he-wa-mis (Published by William Seaver and Son, 1842), by James E. Seaver and Ebenezer Mix (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gazetteer and business directory of Onondaga County, N.Y., for 1868-9 (Printed at the Journal office, 1868), by Hamilton Child (page images at HathiTrust)
• Publications of the Onondaga Historical Association. (S.n.], in the 20th century), by Onondaga Historical Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals occurring in Onondaga County, N. Y. (Syracuse, 1952), by State University College of Forestry at Syracuse University. Forest Zoology Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air pollution, Onondaga County (State of New York, Dept. of Environmental Conservation, 1970), by New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Onondaga historical association Syracuse, N. Y. [Its officers, history, charter, by-laws, members, donations, and relics] (H. P. Winsor, printer, 1865), by Onondaga Historical Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Marcellus fault (Syracuse, N. Y., 1899), by Philip F. Schneider and N.Y.) Onondaga Academy of Science (Syracuse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical leaflet (The Association, 1896), by Onondaga Historical Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ancient accepted Scottish rite in the valley of Syracuse, county of Onondaga, New York ([Syracuse], 1917), by Herbert W. Greenland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of the Onondaga historical association. ([Press of E. M. Grover], 1906), by Onondaga historical association (page images at HathiTrust)
• An act to incorporate the village of Syracuse, passed April 13, 1825-- also papers read and historical data received at the meeting to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the organization of the village of Syracuse, Friday evening, Decenber 14, 1900. (E. M. Grover, printer, 1910), by Onondaga Historical Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Syracuse and Onondaga County, New York: pictorial and biographical. (S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ancestors and descendants of Rulef Schenck : a genealogy of the Onondaga County, New York, branch of the Schenck family ([s.n.], 1911), by Adrian Adelbert Schenck and Benjamin Robinson Schenck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Village of Manlius, New York, Onondaga County. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration, [1978], 1978), by United States. Federal Insurance Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Town of Pompey, New York, Onondaga County ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration, [1978], 1978), by United States. Federal Insurance Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Onondaga's part in the Civil War. (Dehler Press, 1915), by Sarah Sumner Teall, Alice E. Northrup, and Edwin Platt Tanner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Jesuit well. ([n. p., 1800), by Willard Fiske (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Supplement to Revolutionary soldiers of Onondaga. (1915), by W. M. Beauchamp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The process of change; --a case study of one institution. (National League for Nursing, 1960), by Leola Hirsch Fey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Executive management for Onondaga County; a plan for the manager form of county government. (Syracuse, 1950), by Inc Syracuse Governmental Research Bureau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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