10 February 2012, 6:22 pm
During the time that the Anglo-Dutch and Queen Anne's War took place in the Catskill Mountains, British and Scots-Irish settled Connecticut Peekskill Poughkeepsie and Dutchess County and other surrounding areas, but after the time that Henry Hudson sailed the Half-Moon on the Hudson River, what is known today as Amenia, New York, Salisbury, Connecticut, Fishkill, New York, Millbrook, New York, Millerton, New York, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Lakeville, Connecticut among other surrounding areas that the English once settled in New York, were there ever any pirates that stepped foot there? Were there ever any pirates in the Catskill Mountains and other mountain regions of the Hudson Valley?... Read More »