History of the Kuykendall Family Since Its Settlement in Dutch New York in 1646: With Genealogy as Found in Early Dutch Church Records, State and Government Documents, Together with Sketches of Colonial Times, Old Log Cabin Days, Indian Wars, Pioneer Hardships, Social Customs, Dress and Mode of Living of the Early Forefathers ...

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Kilham Stationery & Printing Company, 1919 - Reference - 645 pages
 

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