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*[[The New York Times July 19, 1866 Article]] <br> | *[[The New York Times July 19, 1866 Article]] <br> | ||
*[[The New York Times July 25, 1866 Article]] - saying the Anti-Rent War is virtually ended.<br> | *[[The New York Times July 25, 1866 Article]] - saying the Anti-Rent War is virtually ended.<br> | ||
| − | *[[The New York Times July 28, 1869 Article]] | + | *[[The New York Times July 28, 1869 Article]] |
| + | *[[Judge Amasa J. Parker and the Anti-rent Wars]] - Landmarks of Albany County | ||
*[[Buffalo Courier September 2, 1883 Article]] - has a good summary of events.<br> | *[[Buffalo Courier September 2, 1883 Article]] - has a good summary of events.<br> | ||
*[[Albany Times Union November 27, 2011]] - Good summary | *[[Albany Times Union November 27, 2011]] - Good summary | ||
Revision as of 02:06, 21 February 2013
The first mass meeting of tenant farmers leading to the Anti-Rent War was held in Berne on July 4th, 1839. In January, 1845 one hundred and fifty delegates from eleven counties assembled in St. Paul's Lutheran Church to call for political action to redress their grievances.[1]
Towns
Other Media
- Sesquicentennial Anti-Rent Article - Frieda Saddlemire, Town of Knox Historian, wrote a Sesquicentennial Anti-Rent Article that gives an excellent overview of the Anti-Rent War.
- The New York Times July 19, 1866 Article
- The New York Times July 25, 1866 Article - saying the Anti-Rent War is virtually ended.
- The New York Times July 28, 1869 Article
- Judge Amasa J. Parker and the Anti-rent Wars - Landmarks of Albany County
- Buffalo Courier September 2, 1883 Article - has a good summary of events.
- Albany Times Union November 27, 2011 - Good summary
- New York State Library Summary - Modern summary of Anti-rent Wars
- Tin Horns and Calico by Henry Christman (1945)
- Calico and Tin Horns by Candace Christiansen (1992)
Van Rensselaer Poster 
Anti-Rent Protest 
Anti-Rent War skit during Berne Heritage Days 2002 
Anti-Rent Poster from the Berne Historical Society 
Calico Indian from the New Scotland Historical Association 
Photo by Wedy Redden on postcard published for the Village of Delhi Historic Trust 
Tin Horn used to pass warning among farmers
Sources
- ↑ Christman, Henry, Tin Horns and Calico, Hope Farm Press, 1978, pp. 128-130
