Stagecoach Days

Monday, October 24, 2011

Freighting on the Great Western Turnpike

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The old Great Western Turnpike was much different than today's Route 20. What can now be traveled in a few hours took days by stagecoa...
Sunday, October 23, 2011

Stagecoach travel recounted

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From: History of Livingston County, N.Y. by C.L. Doty (Geneseo) 1876 P. 359. In 1823 P. R. Bowman was running a line of stages from Canand...
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Stagecoach Travel Years Ago

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(From: Proceedings of the Albany Institute, Fourth Field Meeting at Cherry Valley, Oct. 18, 1870, pp. 191-193)   Mr. Joel Munsell favored ...

Riding the Stage to Albany

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Cazenovia Republican, May 24, 1906        The Stage Coach Ride                    ____ Something Quite Unknown to       The Present Gener...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Debating Issues Over Stagecoach Travel

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Annals of Albany by Joel Munsell, Vol.8 pp 86-87, Albany, 1857                 (The state of things in 1825)   A writer in the papers signin...

Development of Stagecoach Lines

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From: Annals of Albany by Joel Munsell, Vol. 1. Albany, 1850 (Click mouse on images to enlarge)
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Tavern Days on Cherry Valley Turnpike

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For many years Granley Case was the proprietor of the Tog Hill Tavern east of Nelson. For generations his name still lingered in the memo...
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