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The 1903 Jackson Corners Signature Quilt

A Profile of Rural Families in Northern Dutchess & Southern Columbia Counties at the Turn of the 20th Century : A Local History Book by Sarah K. Hermans

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Status Update, September 2018

September 3, 2018 SarahLeave a comment

I’ve done a good amount of research about the Jackson Corners Grange (1901-1975)—more than is useful to the book. Thanks to New York State Grange President Stephen Coye I learned that there are no records held by his organization for this Grange other than the application paper and report of officers, the last of which… Continue reading Status Update, September 2018

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The Grange

April 26, 2018 SarahImageLeave a comment

Before I discovered proof that the quilt was created for the benefit of the Jackson Corners Methodist Church’s then pastor Rev. W.L. Cadman, I had thought that perhaps it was made for the local Grange as there were so many folks named on it that were members. The Grange in 1903 was one of the… Continue reading The Grange

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Work work work…

February 22, 2018February 22, 2018 SarahLeave a comment

Hello! I decided I should probably start up a site about the book as I’m not sure I can finish it in time for the Milan Bicentennial event in April. I’ve been working on this on and off for the last seven years or more, and am closer to publication than not these days. While I would… Continue reading Work work work…

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How do you get to Jackson Corners?

The neighborhood of Jackson Corners lies along and just a little north of the Dutchess County and Columbia County line in eastern New York State.

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