History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925

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History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
John Glen House, 1740

[This information is from Vol. I, p. 741 of History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925, edited by Nelson Greene (Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1925). It is in the Schenectady Reference collection of the Schenectady County Public Library at Schdy R 974.7 G81h. This online edition includes lists of portraits, maps and illustrations. As noted by Paul Keesler in his article, "The Much Maligned Mr. Greene," some information in this book has been superseded by later research or was provided incorrectly by local sources.]

John Glen House, 1740

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Photo: John Glen House, 1740.

This was the home of Quartermaster John Glen, No. 58 Washington Avenue. Now (1924) the Hawley house. Here Gen. Washington was entertained and lodged on his first visit to Schenectady in 1775. He occupied the bedroom on the second floor to the right in the picture. Photo by Mr. Howland S. Stedman, Schenectady, by courtesy of Mr. Hanford Robison, Schenectady.

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925John Glen House, 1740

History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
John Glen House, 1740