History of Sullivan County is a book written by James Eldridge Quinlan in 1873, which provides a detailed account of the history of Sullivan County, New York. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of the county's history, including its early settlement, the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the county's geography, natural resources, and demographics. He also includes biographical sketches of some of the county's most prominent citizens, including politicians, military leaders, and businesspeople. Throughout the book, Quinlan emphasizes the importance of Sullivan County in the development of the United States, particularly in the areas of transportation and industry. He also discusses the county's cultural and social history, including its contributions to the arts and literature. History of Sullivan County is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York State, as well as for genealogists and local historians. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds and levels of expertise.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.