Historic Geneva is a history museum in the Finger Lakes region of New York State which focuses on the history of Geneva, NY, historic architecture, genealogy, and the area's industry and agriculture. The Society maintains four historic 19th century properties, an archive and library, a museum and runs programs and events related to the history of Geneva and the Finger Lakes area.
Whereas Cynthia, my wife, has eloped from my bed and board without cause, and refuses to live with me: this is therefore to forbid all persons from trusting or harboring her on my account, as I shall pay no debts of her contracting after this date.
Christen Stoner
Fayette, May 17th, 1815