09/09/1867
At Newburgh on the Hudson River, a high-stakes sculling contest ends in controversy. Education/Culture
09/09/1867
In a rematch at Newburgh, New York, James Hamill wins back the American Single Sculls title from Walter Brown. Education/Culture
06/21/1863
In Newburgh, New York, an African-American accused of rape is taken from jail and lynched Crime/Disasters
05/21/1867
On the Monongahela and Ohio rivers at Pittsburgh, Walter Brown wins the American Single Sculls title. Education/Culture
06/03/1863
The Dutch Reformed Church holds its annual meeting in Newburgh, New York Religion/Philosophy
09/25/1865
Two four-man crews race on the Hudson River for a national rowing championship and two thousand dollars Education/Culture
