It was published in boston in the year 1760, under the title of all canada in the hands of the english. Woodhull is in an area called the southern tier of new york and the finger lakes region of new york. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Woodhull is a town in steuben county, new york, united states. This was about 72% of all the recorded woodhull s in the usa. Longwood central school district community longwood journey hamlets middle island footnotes to long island history book 4 the woodhull. Woodhull white pages phone books in new york ny whitepages. Woodhullarea historical tornado activity is near new york state average. The village was at the junction of county roads 82, 99, and 129 and is on tuscarora creek.
Political theater and the popular press in nineteenthcentury america nonfiction amanda frisken, 2004. The novelist claims her book adheres closely to history but thats difficult to. Abraham woodhull was born in setauket, long island, new york, in 1750. Get to know the real possibility of aarp in woodhull. I highly recommend one of my favorite books, other powers. Both woodhull and troupsburg were and are small towns in steuben county, new york. The highest glass ceiling, by ellen fitzpatrick the. Woodhull raceway a mile dirt track racing facility in woodhull, ny featuring weekly racing of dirt modifieds, crate sportsman, crate late models, street stocks, hobby stocks, fwd 4 cylinders, mini stocks and youth mini stocks. Victoria woodhull ohio women of note, ohioana library. During the american revolution, he became a member of the culper spy ring, which provided intelligence to george washington to assist the patriots war effort. This is a rare book, held by such libraries as the university of michigan. Woodhull town hall 1585 academy street po drawer 121 woodhull, ny 14898 phone. The war of the grand alliance, also known in new york state as king williams war, pitted france against england, the netherlands, and austria. In early colonial history the name of odell, as well as wodhull frequently appears.
Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. Woodhull cemetery, village of woodhull, steuben co. Amazon now has auctions use the hyperlinks below to search for victoria woodhull, theodore tilton, or henry ward beecher items offered for sale by amazon. Woodhull highway department 1560 pine street woodhull, ny 14898 phone. The dominant species in the natural forest is balsam fir, american beech, black cherry, eastern hemlock, red maple, sugar maple, white ash and yellow birch. Woodhull s unique geographic location benefits from conditions including climate, soil and the moderating influences of the lake which provides a fine agricultural and dairy environment. The woodhull story longwood central school district. She was the 7th of 10 children and her father was abusive.
The town of woodhull is in the south part of the county, west of corning, new york. Woodhull, steuben county, new york genealogy familysearch. Jake smith, 63, of jackson hill road, cameron, ny, died very unexpectedly at home on sunday, march 22, 2020. He used the alias samuel culper later samuel culper sr. On september 26, 2008, she posthumously received the ronald h. Instead, he richard woodhull was related to lord crewe, the bishop of thenford, most likely being his cousin. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. Johns university school of law in queens, new york. The wild man of woodhull woods, new york 1869 strangetrek.
The highest glass ceiling womens quest for the american presidency by ellen fitzpatrick 318 pp. Black river wild forest new york state department of. New york had the highest population of woodhull families in 1840. The majority of the land that makes up woodhull state forest was acquired by new york state in 1955 and is comprised of natural forest, plantations, seedling sapling, open wetlands and ponds. Woodhull state forest new york state department of. Abraham woodhull october 7, 1750 january 23, 1826 was a leading member of the american culper spy ring in new york city and setauket, new york during the american revolutionary war. Interestingly enough, woodhull, strong, brewster and tallmadge existed in real life, as did almost all of the other main characters of the show. To learn more about the museums plans for a national museum in philadelphia that will tell the complete story of the revolution, click here. It is a short drive to the water and the hand launch from the gate at the big woodhull trailhead. Features full text for 2,000 reference books, encyclopedias and nonfiction books. She was the first woman to own a brokerage firm on wall street, the first woman to start a weekly newspaper, and an activist for womens rights and labor reform.
Woodhull and her sister were the first female brokers on wall street. The most woodhull families were found in the usa in 1880. Sep 17, 2018 richard woodhull s wifes name was deborah, and at one time it was believed she was deborah crewe, a daughter of lord crewe of thenford, but this has been disproved. The tiltonbeecher scandal is a large part of the book, but it covers a lot of ground in golden era social and political history. It was in october 1778, when woodhull toured britishheld new york city and its environs, observing crown military activities.
At one point he neared an encampment of loyalist soldiers commanded by general william tryon. Woodhull the hamlet of woodhull is south of ny417 in the north part of the town. The village of shaftsburg was founded in woodhull township by john shaft on part of the 2,380 acres he owned. Newyork historical society librarians reveal fascinating stories from the past through exceptional items in the librarys collection. Woodhulls unique geographic location benefits from conditions including climate, soil and the moderating influences of the lake which provides a fine agricultural and dairy environment. It quickly spilled over to a bitter conflict of raids and counterraids which took place between new france and frontier settlements of eastern new york and western massachusetts. Woodhull, steuben county, new york genealogy genealogy. Woodhull township community historical information. Family history library woodhull village cemetery painted hills genealogy society woodhull church records.
Victoria woodhull, unconventional american reformer, who at various times championed such diverse causes as woman suffrage, free love, mystical socialism, and the greenback movement. The town of woodhull does not have a library but check out the southern tier. In 1840 there were 49 woodhull families living in new york. Woodhull genealogy in steuben county, ny usa 996,792 new york 54,594 steuben county 1,398 woodhull 16. During the american revolution, he became a member of the culper spy ring, which provided intelligence to george. New york almanack the new york history blog historical. Historians believe that he and his coconspirators probably uncovered benedict arnold s treason. Resue, 82, of cty rte 27, howard, ny and formerly of woodhull, passed away at home on monday, march 23, 2020. The woodhull family name was found in the usa, the uk, and canada between 1840 and 1920. Blood, accepted the award on victoria woodhulls behalf. Washingtons spies museum of the american revolution. An article from july of 1869 describes a hunt for a wild man in the neighborhood of woodhull and troupsburg. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. Alphabetical list including date founded, if a town history.
Abraham woodhull, spy for general george washington, nearly got himself hanged on one of his first missions. Victoria woodhull 1838 june 9, 1927 was a leader of the womens suffrage movement. Us provides access to more than 1,000 historical primary documents, more than 30,000 reference articles, and more than 65 fulltext journals covering themes, events, individuals and periods in u. Eight things you didnt know about victoria woodhull. Born in corning on february 3, 1938, keith was the son of the late myron resue. Zillow has 7 homes for sale in town of woodhull ny matching. Shearer, owner of the registered trademark victoria woodhull and a greatgreatgrandstepdaughter of col. Abraham woodhull was born on october 7th 1750 in setauket, new york, on long island. The story of victoria woodhull krull, kathleen, dyer, jane on. May 19, 2014 abraham woodhull, spy for general george washington, nearly got himself hanged on one of his first missions. Read the revolution is published biweekly by the museum of the american revolution to inspire learning about the history of the american revolution and its ongoing relevance. This book is the most scholarly of the woodhull biographies and was written by a professor of american studies at the state university of new york, old westbury. This society covers the painted hills area of western new york and northwestern pennsylvania, particularly the counties of allegany, cattaraugus, chautauqua, steuben in new york and the pennsylvania counties of mckean and potter.
The accessible hand launch located on the western shore of woodhull lake can be directly accessed using motor vehicles only by people with a motorized access program for people with disabilities mappwd permit. Colonel woodhull was a representative from suffolk county, new york, in the colonial assembly in 1769, and for the six consecutive years which preceded the revolution, one of the ablest opponents of the colonial government. Upon moving to new york city in 1868, victoria and tennessee began. At that time, woodhull township included what is presently sciota township. This part of new york state was so wild and densely forested that the indians avoided it, perhaps entering only to hunt the abundance of game at that time. Almost immediately after moving to new york, woodhull befriended the. Woodhull became an incorporated village in 1899, abandoned its village status in 1987. Woodhull high school woodlore yearbook 1958 woodhull e yearbooks. Victoria woodhull american social reformer britannica. Woodhull, who began running the groups daytoday operations on long island, also personally traveled back and forth to new york collecting information and. This was another first in womens history for woodhullshe and her sister. Church records, 18311862 presbyterian church woodhull, new york family history library woodhull school records. When victoria woodhull brought down henry ward beecher.
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