1713
Capt. John Stoddard and the Rev. John Williams reached Northampton, having left Boston the 5th, and were joined by Capt. Thomas Baker and Martin Kellogg, who had been captured with Eunice but had succeeded in escaping. There were two others in the party as they set our for Albany on their Canadian mission.

1785
Charles Platt wrote from Crown Point to his brother, Zephaniah, "Dutchess county", saying -
"I left home the 5th Inst, all well have got all the Logs on the Crib and mostly filled with dirt and finished according to Directions, have called on Mr. Ferris for the wheat, this not yet delivered and I think it's not likely that any of it will be. I shall get that at Col. Strong's to- day and returned as soon as possible. I have purchased sine wheat, as much as I shall want for the winter and more. Mr. Wait bro't me about 3 Barrels of Beef and some potatoes, the steer here shall kill and take home and shall husband everything to best advantage, the Bearer hereof. Mr. Ball, has been to Plattsburgh to view the Country and likes it well, there has been Numbers of People to view and purchase since you left it but I had no direction nor no plan of the Town. I could five little satisfaction more than shall give all encouragement's Possible.

I called at Willsboro and learn that a Certain W. Pope & co. have taken Rose Mills and fixing them to Run this fall and have actually got a Charter for a City and laid it our by the name of Clinton, and are going do Great Business they say. So that hope you will forward, Matters as early in the spring as possible that we may vie with them."

1864
eath of Maria D. (Kirkland) Myers, wife of Lawrence Myers and daughter of John and Lucy (Burbank) Kirkland of Granville. Memorial windows in the First Presbyterian Church perpetuate the memory of Mr. Myers and his wife and in memory of their son, John H. Myers, his widow, had, in 1909, given the equipment of the new Y. M. C. A. Gymnasium.

1868
Henry Lobdell from Danby, Vt., one of the original settlers of Schuyler Falls, died at the age of 86, respected by all who knew him. He was a son of Darius, Jr. (born at 9 Partners) and Angeleek Secor, daughter of French soldier accompanying Lafayette. A farmer as well as a blacksmith, Henry Lobdell, found a market for the produce from his 500 acres in Albany.