Matthew Ballard
Vol. 4, No. 32 As tours of Mt. Albion Cemetery continue every Sunday through the month of August, I noticed a particular headstone that is frequently passed over each year.…
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Matthew Ballard
A pioneer settlement as depicted in the Historical Album of Orleans County (1879) Vol. 4, No. 30 On September 10, 1810, eight men from Stockbridge, Massachusetts signed a contract binding…
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Matthew Ballard
Vol. 4, No. 29 “We have met to provide a mansion for the dead. We have come out from our quiet homes and the bright sunlight and the crowded streets…
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Volume 4, Issue 3 Of the New York State Historic Markers erected by the NYS Department of Education, the overwhelming majority cover locations deemed significant to the earliest history of…
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Matthew Ballard
Volume 3, Issue 25 On June 25, 1859, the pioneer inhabitants of Orleans County converged upon Court House Square in Albion with the purpose of establishing an historic association. The…
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