LETCHWORTH STATE PARK — One of the area’s most iconic statues will be looking good as new this week. The Mary Jemison statue at the Council Grounds in Letchworth State Park has been restored to look ...

In the autumn of 1759 an Irish immigrant girl accompanied by her Seneca brothers walked the Indian path that wound through the Conewango region; a four month old baby in a cradleboard on her back. Her ...

Mary Jemison, a “Scots-Irish colonial frontierswoman” of both Pennsylvania and New York, is known as the young white girl who was captured and later adopted by the Seneca Indians. She was born in 1743 ...

After eight seasons and 60,000 passengers on the Erie Canal, the Mary Jemison is being retired and soon will sail out of Rochester for the last time, likely headed to a private collection. The boat is ...

Historical artist Robert Griffing painted this scene of the capture of Mary Jemison. A print can be scene in the Glatfelter Memorial Library in Spring Grove, Pa. George Glatfelter II donated the print ...

On a recent trip to our hometown of Niagara Falls for our wedding, my husband Greg and I took a side trip to Letchworth State Park with the intention enjoying all that this “Grand Canyon of the East” ...

James E. Seavers A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison is a captivating biography that details the life of Mary Jemison, a woman who was taken captive by Native Americans during the French and ...

A retired food salesman from the Town of Tonawanda placed the top bid Tuesday for a "signed" copy of Mary Jemison's 1833 last will and testament. Eugene Musial, 93, describes himself as a collector of ...

Come what may -- Long journey -- Fort Duquesne -- Seneca town -- Lost in sorrow -- Singing bird -- Slow weaving -- Second captivity -- By the falling waters -- Old fallenash -- Running deer -- ...