Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My mother's family settled in "Upstate" NY in 1660.... Esopus, Kingston, Hurley...all have many "Ostrander" tombstones.. -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Lawrence Zeitlin <lrzeitlin@optonline.net> > > On Dec 9, 2006, at 10:55 AM, Gilbert wrote: > > > No offense, mon ami, I probably shoulda said Utica or someplace > > really depressing. Just trying to dispel the notion that New Paltz is > > 'upstate,' cause I've commuted to the city too many years... > > > > Gilbert > > http://www.upstatelight.com > > > > > Officially "upstate NY" starts at the Croton River gorge, about 50 > miles north of the Battery. That's the end of the NYC metropolitan > area. So New Paltz IS upstate. > > Don't argue with me. Argue with Albany. > > Larry Z > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information