History And Directory Of Yates County V1, Part 1

The book titled ""History and Directory of Yates County V1, Part 1: Containing a Sketch of Its Original Settlement by the Public Universal Friends (1873)"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Yates County, New York. The book is authored by Stafford Canning Cleveland and is divided into two parts. The first part of the book provides a detailed overview of the original settlement of the county by the Public Universal Friends, a religious sect that played a significant role in the early history of the region. The author provides a comprehensive account of the group's beliefs, practices and influence on the local community.The second part of the book is a directory of the county's residents and businesses at the time of publication. It lists the names, occupations, and addresses of prominent individuals and organizations in the county, including lawyers, doctors, merchants, and farmers. The directory also includes a list of churches, schools, and other public institutions in the county.The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Yates County and the role played by the Public Universal Friends in the region's development. It provides a wealth of information on the county's early settlers, their way of life, and the challenges they faced in establishing a new community. The directory section of the book is also a valuable tool for genealogists and historians researching the county's residents and businesses during the 19th century. Overall, ""History and Directory of Yates County V1, Part 1"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of this region of New York.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.