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Westchester County, New York, 1857
    Record Data
    Place Unit Type
    City or Town
    Containing Unit
    Westchester County, NY
    Events
    Date Type
    04/26/1865 At Albany, thousands of citizens file past Abraham Lincoln's coffin in the State Capitol Personal
    07/01/1865 In New York, a passenger train on the Hudson River Line derails and injuries are reported, one fatal Crime/Disasters
    07/18/1860 In New York, an attempted jailbreak from Sing Sing Prison fails with one prisoner shot dead Crime/Disasters
    09/30/1866 On this date, New York held a total of 2,788 people in its state prisons. Crime/Disasters
    07/03/1860 Prisoner workshops at Sing Sing Prison destroyed by fire Crime/Disasters
    09/25/1865 Two four-man crews race on the Hudson River for a national rowing championship and two thousand dollars Education/Culture
    People
    Birthplace of

    Ward, Elijah

    Elijah F. Ward, detail
    Documents
    Date Title
    05/18/1852 Boston (MA) Herald, “Fugitive Slave Case,” May 18, 1852
    Images

    Methodist Camp Meeting, Sing Sing, New York, August 20-26, 1865, artist's impression

    Methodist Camp Meeting, Sing Sing, New York, August 20-26, 1865, artist's impression

    Methodist Camp Meeting, Sing Sing, New York, August 20-26, 1865, artist's impression, detail

    Methodist Camp Meeting, Sing Sing, New York, August 20-26, 1865, artist's impression, detail

    Preaching at Methodist Camp Meeting, Sing Sing, New York, August 1867, artist's impression, zoomable image.

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    Methodist Camp Meeting, Sing Sing, New York, August 1867, artist's impression.

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