. History of Columbia County, New York. With illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . e D. Flint, and 0. Palmer. The present officers are:President, John M. Barnes; Secretary, 0. Palmer. The cemetery at Flat Brook is under the control of theBaptist society of that place; and the one at Red Rock,near the Christian church, has been cared for by a ruralcemetery association, of which J. C. Ford was these there are several other small burial-places inthe town, and a number of private grounds. THE MANUFACTURING INTERESTS of Canaan have bee
. History of Columbia County, New York. With illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . e D. Flint, and 0. Palmer. The present officers are:President, John M. Barnes; Secretary, 0. Palmer. The cemetery at Flat Brook is under the control of theBaptist society of that place; and the one at Red Rock,near the Christian church, has been cared for by a ruralcemetery association, of which J. C. Ford was these there are several other small burial-places inthe town, and a number of private grounds. THE MANUFACTURING INTERESTS of Canaan have been limited by its water-power to a few ofthe commoner industries. Saw-mills and carding-machineswere carried on in a small way in various parts at an earlyday; but the most important mill was that erected on theoutlet of Whitings pond, or Queechy lake, by Colonel Wil-liam B. Whiting, before the Revolution. In their zeal toaid the royal cause the mill was destroyed by fire, whilefilled with grain belonging to the government, by some ofhis Tory neighbors. A new mill was afterwards erected,which is yet standing, though
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