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From: Marion Zimmer <>
Subject: Re: [NYDUTCHE] Little Nine Partners, Duchess co., NY
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 19:54:05 -0400
References: <2d.105d8ee3.28b44032@aol.com>


The Little or Upper Nine Partners covered the area of the current Towns of Milan
and Pine Plains. This is the northern part of Dutchess Co. bordering on Columbia
Co.

Hyde Park lies mostly in the Great Nine Partners Patent.

Hope this Helps,

Marion Z.

wrote:

> Something is not quite right with the property description. Hyde Park in
> Dutchess is a long way from the CT border. 75-100 or so miles. The property
> would be east of Hyde Park but I doubt if they would use a reference point so
> distant. Of course it is possible that the boundaries of the CT Colony in
> those days extended much farther west than they do today. I don't know when
> Hyde park was founded.
> Tom Smith
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