Description: POCANTICO HILLS 1609-1959By WILLIAM A. OWENSPublished by Sleepy Hollow Restorations, Tarrytown, NY, 1960. First Edition. Scarce title, out of print. Very good trade paperback, well preserved, appears unread. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, 53 pages. History of “a very small community in the Sleepy Hollow country.”In William Owens’s book Pocantico Hills: 1609-1959 (Sleepy Hollow Restorations, 1960) we read: “According to legend, General Washington stopped to rest at this house after the battle of White Plains. Just after he had gone on his way, British pursuers arrived. In anger because he had escaped, they slashed the door frames with their sabers.” (pg 20.) The slashed doorframes were said to be preserved by the Davids family.Loc: C2StoreAdd to FavoritesFeedbackPOCANTICO HILLS SLEEPY HOLLOW HISTORY 1609-1959 OWENS ROCKEFELLER WESTCHESTER CT POCANTICO HILLS 1609-1959By WILLIAM A. OWENSPublished by Sleepy Hollow Restorations, Tarrytown, NY, 1960. First Edition. Scarce title, out of print. Very good trade paperback, well preserved, appears unread. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, 53 pages. History of “a very small community in the Sleepy Hollow country.”In William Owens’s book Pocantico Hills: 1609-1959 (Sleepy Hollow Restorations, 1960) we read: “According to legend, General Washington stopped to rest at this house after the battle of White Plains. Just after he had gone on his way, British pursuers arrived. In anger because he had escaped, they slashed the door frames with their sabers.” (pg 20.) The slashed doorframes were said to be preserved by the Davids family.Loc: C2
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Author: WILLIAM A. OWENS
Book Title: POCANTICO HILLS 1609-1959
Language: English
Topic: American History, Cultural History, Local History, Regional History, Westchester County, Mount Pleasant, New York, POCANTICO HILLS, SLEEPY HOLLOW
Format: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Sleepy Hollow Restorations
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Historical, History
Book Series: NONE
Publication Year: 1960
Original Language: English
Features: Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Type: Trade Paperback
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Edition: First Edition
Signed: No
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Vintage: Yes
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Personalize: No
Signed By: N/A
Era: 1960s
Number of Pages: 53
