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14,000 BC |
PaleoIndians |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Ohio or France? |
Meadowcroft Rockshelter |
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3,500 BC |
PaleoIndians |
Grand Island, NY |
Ohio or Ontario? |
Martin Site |
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2,500 BC |
Late Archaic |
Bath, NY |
Susquehanna |
Lamoka Lake Site |
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1,000 BC |
Adena Culture |
Southern Tier |
Ohio Valley |
Eastern Woodland Culture |
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300 BC |
Hopewell Tradition |
Southern Tier |
Ohio Valley |
Point Peninsula |
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900 AD |
Owasco Culture |
Upstate New York |
Susquehanna Valley |
Eastern Woodland Culture |
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1000 |
Leif Erickson |
Newfoundland |
Greenland Vikings |
Vinland Exploration |
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1300 |
Allegawi Nation |
Allegheny River Basin |
Ohio Valley |
Indain Settlements |
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1400 |
Erie Nation |
Upper Allegheny, NY |
Lake Erie |
Hunting Grounds |
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1450 |
Seneca Nation |
Genesee Valley |
Iroquois |
Confederacy Formed |
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1497 |
John Cabot |
Newfoundland |
Italian under England |
Exploration |
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1524 |
Giovanni Verrazzano |
New York City |
Italian under France |
Exploration |
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1534 |
Jacques Cartier |
Montreal |
France |
Exploration |
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1609 |
Samuel de Champlain |
Ticonderoga, NY |
France |
Battle with the Iroquois |
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1609 |
Henry Hudson |
NYC, Albany |
Holland |
Exploration |
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1615 |
Etienne Brule |
Cuba, NY |
France |
Oil Spring Traveler |
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1627 |
Joseph de la Roche D'Allion |
Cuba, NY |
France |
Oil Spring Traveler |
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1640 |
Brebeuf + Chaumont |
Niagara Frontier |
France |
Missionaries |
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1655 |
Iroquois Nation |
Allegany County |
Iroquois |
Iroquois defeat Erie at Genesee |
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1669 |
La Salle |
Chautauqua Lake |
France |
Travel down Allegheny to Ohio |
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1749 |
Joseph Bonnecamp |
Chautauqua, Warren |
France |
Travel down Allegheny R |
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1760 |
John Hays, Christian Post |
East Forbidden Trail |
England |
Delaware Chief Teedyuscung |
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1767 |
David Zeisberger |
Forbidden Trail |
Moravian |
Missionary thru Portville |
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1794 |
Johnny Appleseed |
Olean, NY |
Massachusetts |
Religion and Apples |
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1796 |
Nathanial Dyke |
Andover, NY |
New York State |
1st Allegany Co. Settler |
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1796 |
Moses Van Campen |
Almond, NY |
New York State |
Allegany Co. Settler |
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1797 |
Francis King |
Ceres, PA |
Pennsylvania |
Quaker Settlement |
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1798 |
Holland Land Company |
Wellsville, Salamanca |
New York State |
Survey Western NY |
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1803 |
Major Adam Hoops |
Olean, NY |
New York State |
1st Cattaraugus Co. Settler |
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1805 |
James Green |
Portville, NY |
Olean, NY |
1st Settler in Portville Town |
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1809 |
Atherton Brothers |
Portville, NY |
New York State |
1st Settlers in Village at Oswayo |
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1813 |
Dodge Brothers |
Portville, NY |
New York State |
1st Dodge Creek Settlers |
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1817 |
John Bell |
Ceres, NY |
England |
1st Settler in Genesee Town |
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1825 |
Riverious Hooker |
Dodge Creek |
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Genesee Town Pioneer |
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1830 |
George Irish, Jr. |
Obi, NY |
Ashaway, Rhode Island |
Lumber, Farming |
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1834 |
Wheeler and Dusenbury |
Portville, NY |
Deposit, NY |
Lumber Mill on Dodge Creek |
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