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Competing Dreams of the Genesee—Part II: Phelps And Gorham Play By The Rules
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Dateline: Rochester, NY
Tuesday, July 14, 2026

 

Toward the end of 1787, Phelps busied himself calculating the best strategy. By the end of that year, and very early into the next, Livingston felt he had realized his dream. Had Phelps known of the Lessees’ plans and their immediate success in securing leases, he might not have proceeded so meticulously.

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