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Scope and Contents Scrapbook contains a selection of newsclippings selected by the secretary and staff of the Greene County Sheriff's Office as being representative of the activities and notable events of the department subsequent to 1958 and proceeding until the early 1970s. Events of note include the arrest of Hayward Newcomb and a subsequent manhunt following his escape, as well as news related to the Greene County Jail and various other activities and expanded duties of the Sheriff's Office.

Scope and Contents This scrapbook contains a selection of news clippings and ephemera concerning the Catskill Babe Ruth League and local law enforcement. The majority of the clippings are of a column called "Pipeline" by "Timpav" from the Catskill Daily Mail, which Joseph Pavlak was managing editor of for six years subsequent to his time working for the paper as a reporter beginning in 1949. Various news items about Catskill are interspersed among local sports team clippings.

Scope and Contents Collection comprises two ledgers of cases heard and ruled on by Stephen Platt, Justice of the Peace for the Town of Freehold between 1792 and 1799. The cases within each ledger relate primarily to civil complaints, and the decisions rendered generally resulted in the payment of settlements. Both of the books are covered with a sheet of brown paper and bound with linen thread, though the first ledger has separated into two blocks.

Scope and Contents Collection comprises a selection of documents relating to the James Stevens line of the Stevens family of Greenville, NY. Included in the collection are miscellaneous papers related to fraternal orders and agricultural ventures as well as municpal and court papers which concerned the family. Of particular note is a Road Book listing the freeholders of various road districts in Greenville and the number of days labor they were required to contribute to the maintenance of the Town's roads. Also...