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Old Court House

General Information

Description

In the 1830s and 1840s, James Fenimore Cooper traveled to the Old Court House in the town of Fonda to bring (and win) libel suits against James Watson Webb, the New York Enquirer, and Thurlow Weed, Albany Evening Journal.
http://www.nycourts.gov/publications/benchmarks/issue5/old-courthouse.shtml

Full Name

Old Court House

County/Region

Montgomery (Central Leatherstocking)