Scarsdale & the 1840 Census: A 185-Year Old Mystery Explained

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History & Genealogy

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Adults, Seniors
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The Scarsdale Historical Society and the Scarsdale Public Library invite you to this lecture by Historical Society Vice President and Scarsdale Village Historian, Jordan Copeland. He noticed a puzzling inconsistency in the 1840 census that showed a dramatic decline in the Scarsdale population. Was there a mass exodus, or is there another explanation? Join us as Jordan reveals his latest findings and the truth behind the mystery.