Pat's Stories

Now, then, I recall the day in 1851 I brought my bride, Mary Haggerty, home to the log cabin I built on the Mexico Road. The cabin was...

Springtime, before 1850 The words of John O'Hara, reimagined The Trail I’ve been following the logging trail through these Adirondack...

This story is told by John O’Hara, who left Ardee, Ireland for America in 1844, when he was about 23 years old.