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Tag: Rochester NY history

Ambition by Design: The Life of Elisha Johnson

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 · Leave a comment ·

Part One When the Genesee River Valley opened for settlement in the early 1800s, it was driven primarily by the Holland Land Company, a group of Dutch investors and banks. … Continue reading Ambition by Design: The Life of Elisha Johnson

Marcena Sherman Ricker, M.D. Personal Physician to Susan B. Anthony

May 25, 2023May 26, 2023 · Leave a comment ·

Marcena Sherman Ricker, M.D. was one of four well-known women doctors from the Castile area leading the way in the care of women and children in the late 1800s. Dr. … Continue reading Marcena Sherman Ricker, M.D. Personal Physician to Susan B. Anthony

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