The Phelps and Gorham Purchase was the sale, in 1788, of a portion of a large tract of land in western New York State owned by the Seneca nation of the...

Line"), and all the way to the Niagara River and Lake Erie (the "Phelps and Gorham Purchase"). In order to obtain title to such land, Phelps and Gorham would...

British investors who in 1792 purchased a large portion of the Western New York land tract known as the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. The Pulteney Associates...

Gorham's Rangers, a ranger unit raised in colonial North America Phelps and Gorham Purchase, a 1788 land deal in what is now western New York state This disambiguation...

Field Notes of Col. Hugh Maxwell's Pre-emption Line Survey in the Phelps and Gorham Purchase transcribed by John M. Robortella For Animations of these Land...

prior rulings by the two federal courts in Philadelphia. Phelps and Gorham Purchase "Walking-Purchase" in Encyclopædia Britannica Gilbert, Daniel. "What Ye...

the Phelps and Gorham Purchase in 1792 and 1793, an area that afterward was known as the Holland Purchase. Additional lands were purchased in northwest...

Chippewa and Ottawa leaders for lands in Ohio 1786 Treaty of Fort Finney with Shawnee leaders for portions of Ohio 1788 Phelps and Gorham Purchase with the...

included in the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. After passing through several hands, Townships 13 and 14 of Range IV of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase were acquired...

Morris used the money from this sale to purchase the remainder of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase, then turned around and sold much of that land to the Holland...

Title of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. Rochester Historical Society. p. 33. Archived from the original on March 25, 2015. "Oliver Phelps". Ohio Historical...

include the area of the Holland Purchase and the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. The area is primarily served by Buffalo and Rochester media markets, although...

Franklin sold 12,000,000 acres (49,000 km2; 19,000 sq mi) of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase east of the Genesee River in New York state to The Pulteney Association...

in present-day Allegany County and Genesee County, New York that had been a portion of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. Church's father John Barker Church...

Phelps contains a village called Phelps. Both are north of Geneva. The town was part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. The region was first settled around...

the county and is south of Canandaigua. The first European settlers arrived around 1790. The town was part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. The town...

The First Treaty of Buffalo Creek signed on July 8, 1788 Phelps and Gorham purchased title to lands east from the Genesee River in New York to the Preemption...

tracts, including the Phelps and Gorham Purchase and the Holland Purchase. Many of the settlers of what then became Central and Western New York came...

was part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. The Town of Palmyra, originally called "Swift's Landing" after its founder John Swift and "District of Tolland...

acres (40,000 ha) of land, a portion of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase in present-day Allegany County and Genesee County, New York, against a debt owed to...

Iroquois, and the sites of many important villages are in the town or the surrounding area; Kanadaseaga is one. The area was part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase...

land. In the case of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase, the syndicate paid Massachusetts $1,000,000 for the pre-emptive rights, and then paid the Indians,...

is in the Town of East Bloomfield and is west of Canandaigua. The village was part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase (1788). It was incorporated in 1990...

(1857) and its companion case of New York ex rel. Cutler v. Dibble (1858). The New York courts held that the 1788 Phelps and Gorham Purchase did not...

In the 1788 Phelps and Gorham Purchase, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) had previously sold rights to their land between Seneca Lake and the Genesee River...

migrated from the Carolinas, and became the Six Nations. Following the American Revolutionary War, the Phelps and Gorham Purchase from the Seneca included...

the west by the Preemption Line which separates it from the Phelps and Gorham Purchase and on the south by an east–west strip north of the Pennsylvania...

Phelps and Gorham Purchase. The area was first settled around 1790. The town was established in 1796 as "Pittstown", after Captain Peter Pitts, and was...

was opened up to purchase and settlement. Roughly the western half of the Finger Lakes region comprised the Phelps and Gorham Purchase of 1790. The region...

eastward to Seneca Lake purchased by James Watson. It is bounded on the west (Massachusetts portion) by the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. Timeline for the history...