| Lcnaf uri | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85247735 (?) |
| Last name | Williamson |
| First name | Charles |
| Display name | Captain Charles Williamson |
| Gender | m |
| Affiliations | Pulteney Association |
| Bio notes | Resided in Bath, NY. Sir William Pulteney selected Charles Williamson as land agent to develop 1,200,000 acres in upstate New York. In 1792, Williamson, a Scotsman came to the unsettled wilderness to develop the land by building roads, selecting sites for towns, dividing land into lots, and building gristmills, taverns, stores and houses. |
Jacob Lindley's Account, 1793
Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1
New York Yearly Meeting Committee on Indian Concerns Scrapbook
Some Account of our Journey to Cannandaigue