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| Early settlers in central New York most likely traveled there from [[Connecticut Genealogy|Connecticut]], and [[Massachusetts Genealogy Guide|Massachusetts]]. But people from almost every part of the eastern seaboard and Europe also were common in the area. | | Early settlers in central New York most likely traveled there from [[Connecticut, United States Genealogy|Connecticut]], and [[Massachusetts Genealogy Guide|Massachusetts]]. But people from almost every part of the eastern seaboard and Europe also were common in the area. |
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| No complete list of settlers in New York who used the '''Catskill Turnpike''' is known to exist. Nevertheless, local and county histories along that trail may reveal pioneer settlers who arrived 1722 to 1850, and therefore who were the most likely candidates to have traveled the Catskill Turnpike. | | No complete list of settlers in New York who used the '''Catskill Turnpike''' is known to exist. Nevertheless, local and county histories along that trail may reveal pioneer settlers who arrived 1722 to 1850, and therefore who were the most likely candidates to have traveled the Catskill Turnpike. |