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• Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.)

• The Mohawk Valley, its legends and its history (G.P. Putnam's sons, 1900), by W. Max Reid (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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• Myths of the Iroquois (extract from second annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology, 1880-1881, reprinted 1883), by Erminnie A. Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Southern tier (American Book-Stratford Press, 1954), by Arch Merrill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Myths of the Iroquois (Government Printing Office, 1883), by Erminnie Adele Platt Smith and Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of Ethnology (page images at HathiTrust)

• The land of Rip Van Winkle; a tour through the romantic parts of the Catskills, its legends and traditions (Putnam, 1884), by A. E. P. Searing (page images at HathiTrust)

• The lost gold mine of the Hudson (J.C. & A.L. Fawcett, 1993), by Tristram Coffin and A summer visitor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Folk-stories of the northern border. (Thousand Islands publishing co., 1897), by Frank D. Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Mohawk Valley, Its Legends and Its History, by William Max Reid (illustrated HTML at threerivershms.com)

• The lost gold mine of the Hudson (The Knickerbocker press, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Legends of the Shawangunk (Shon-Gum) and its environs, including historical sketches, biographical notices, and thrilling border incidents and adventures relating to those portions of the counties of Orange, Ulster and Sullivan lying in the Shawangunk region. (Smith & Company, 1887), by Philip H. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Legends and Traditions of a Northern County (New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1921), by James Fenimore Cooper
  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• Indian legends of Saratoga and of the upper Hudson Valley. (N.B. Sylvester, 1884., 1884), by Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester (page images at HathiTrust)

• Legends of Fire Island beach and the South Side (Lovell, Coryell & company, 1895), by Edward R. Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Legends of Fire Island Beach and the South Side, by Edward R. Shaw (Gutenberg ebook)

• Legends of the Shawangunk (Shon-Gum) and its environs, including historical sketches, biographical notices, and thrilling border incidents and adventures relating to those portions of the counties of Orange, Ulster and Sullivan lying in the Shawangunk region. (Smith & Company, 1887), by Philip H. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shawangunk Mountain stories (Printed by Altoona tribune co.], 1916), by Wilhelm Benignus (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gems from fable land : a collection of fables illustrated by facts (C. Scribner, 1853), by William Oland Bourne (page images at HathiTrust)

• Indian legends of Saratoga and of the upper Hudson Valley. (N.B. Sylvester, 1884., 1884), by Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester (page images at HathiTrust)
• Legends and poetry of the Hudson. (P. S. Wynkoop & Son, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)

• 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)
• ...The Mohawk Valley and Lake Ontario (Ainsworth & company, 1913), by Edward Payson Morton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The old Mohawk turnpike book. (N. Greene, 1924), by Nelson Greene and Douglas Pappas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mohawk Valley, its legends and its history (Putnam's, 1901), by W. Max Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• The northern invasion of October, 1780 : a series of papers relating to the expeditions from Canada under Sir John Johnson and others against the frontiers of New York, which were supposed to have connection with Arnold's treason ; prepared from the originals, with an introduction and notes ([Bradford Club], 1866), by Franklin Benjamin Hough (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Schoharie County and border wars of New York; containing also a sketch of the causes which led to the American revolution; and interesting memoranda of the Mohawk Valley ... Illustrated with more than thirty engravings. By Jeptha R. Simms ... (Munsell & Tanner, Printers, 1845), by Jeptha Root Simms (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Schohaire County and border wars of New York : containing also a sketch of the causes which led to the American Revolution, and interesting memoranda of the Mohawk Valley, together with much other historical and miscellaneous matter, never before published (Munsell & Tanne, printers, 1845), by J. R. Simms (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of Herkimer county, including the upper Mohawk valley, from the earliest period to the present time: with a brief notice of the Iroquois Indians, the early German tribes, the Palatine immigrations ... also biographical notices of the most prominent public men of the county: with important statistical information. (J. Munsell, 1856), by Nathaniel Soley Benton (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Schoharie County, and border wars of New York (Munsell & Tanner, printers, 1845), by Jeptha Root Simms (page images at HathiTrust)
• The northern invasion of October, 1780; a series of papers relating to the expeditions from Canada under Sir John Johnson and others against the frontiers of New York, which were supposed to have connections with Arnold's treason: (New York, 1866), by Franklin B Hough (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Schoharie county, and border wars of New York : containing also a sketch of the causes which led to the American revolution; and interesting memoranda of the Mohawk valley... Illustrated with more than thirty engravings (Munsell & Tanner, printers, 1845), by Jeptha Root Simms (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poems of the Mohawk valley (Curtiss & White, printers, 1859), by Phineas Camp and W. N. Duane (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of Herkimer County, including the upper Mohawk Valley, from the earliest period to the present time: with a brief notice of the Iroquois Indians, the early German tribes the Palatine immigrations also biographical notices of the most prominent public men of the country: with important statistical information. (J. Munsell, 1856), by Nathaniel S. Benton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Mohawk valley, its legends and its history (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1902), by W. Max Reid (page images at HathiTrust)

• 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 doom of the tory's guard. A tale. (L. Willard, 1843), by Newton M. Curtis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Star eye : a story of the Revolutionary period (L. B. C., 1918), by W. Schmidt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The German Pioneers: A Tale of the Mohawk, by Friedrich Spielhagen, trans. by Levi Sternberg (Gutenberg ebook)

• 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)
• Hudson-Mohawk genealogical and family memoirs : a record of achievements of the people of the Hudson and Mohawk valleys in New York state, included within the present counties of Albany, Rensselaer, Washington, Saratoga, Montgomery, Fulton, Schenectady, Columbia and Greene (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1911), by Cuyler Reynolds (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hudson-Mohawk genealogical and family memoirs (Lewis historical publishing company, 1911), by Cuyler Reynolds (page images at HathiTrust)

• 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)
• The story of old Fort Johnson (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906), by W. Max Reid (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• 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)
• Annals of Tryon County; or, The border warfare of New York, during the revolution (Dodd, Mead and company, 1924), by William W. Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of the Schenectady patent in the Dutch and English times : being contributions toward a history of the lower Mohawk Valley (J. Munsell's Sons, 1883), by Jonathan Pearson and J. W. MacMurray (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of old Fort Plain and the middle Mohawk Valley (with five maps); a review of Mohawk Valley history from 1609 to the time of the writing of this book (1912-1914) (O'Connor brothers, 1915), by Nelson Greene (page images at HathiTrust)
• Documents relating to the history and settlements of the towns along the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers (with the exception of Albany), from 1630 to 1684. (Weed, Parsons and company, 1881) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The border warfare of New York during the Revolution, or, The annals of Tryon County (Baker & Schribner, 1849), by William W. Campbell, Walt Whitman, and Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The historic Mohawk (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1910), by Mary Riggs Diefendorf (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A history of the Schenectady patent in the Dutch and English times ([J. Mansell's sons, printers], 1883), by Jonathan Pearson and Junius Wilson MacMurray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir William Johnson and the six nations (Dodd, Mead, 1891), by William Elliot Griffis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mohawk Valley, its legends and its history (G.P. Putnam's sons, 1900), by W. Max Reid (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Mohawk Valley : its legends and its history (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1904), by W. Max Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mohawk river and its valley - New York's great pathway (F. A. Davis, 1941), by Laura F. Barth and Walter Lefferts (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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