Forestville, New York

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• The revision replaces the asserted initial settlers and ties the founding to Moore's sawmill, altering the historical narrative.

Replace “The first settlers were the Tupper brothers in 1805 The community began in 1808 as Walnut Falls Also known as Moore's.” with “The first settlers were the Tupper brothers in 1805 a 19th century gazetteer instead names Nathan Chase Jehiel Moore and Jonas Green as settling that year The community dates its founding to 1808 when Moore built a sawmill.”. Replace “The community began in 1808 as Walnut Falls Also known as Moore's.” with “The community dates its founding to 1808 when Moore built a sawmill.”.

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