New Paltz's Historic Huguenot St. opens season

... tract of land, about 40,000 acres, from the Esopus Indians in 1677. It made up roughly half of what is now Ulster County and all of Orange. Historic Huguenot's director, Taylor Stoermer, says they paid the Indians in kettles, blankets and axes. He ...

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