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Life in the Schoharie Hills Part 2
by Kathleen Tompkins Puciato
  • January 3, 2025
  • 5 mins story
1. If your family has been here for generations, why did they come, from where, and why have you stayed?
CONKLIN, H. (1974). 6. In W. TRIPP (Ed.), Through “Poverty’s Vale”: A Hardscrabble Boyhood in Upstate New York, 1832-1862 (pp. 40, 44, 52-53)
Tomkins Hollow is a smaller hollow situated off Rossman Hill and is part of Cole Hollow. Jay C Tompkins raised his family here.
Drawing of Jay C. Tompkins' home based on the foundation remains and what we know about frame houses built at that time.
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