>Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 18:52:11 -0700 >From: [email protected] (James Fortier) >Subject: Fredericksburg >... >According to a History of Putnam County New York (can't locate exact >name of source at the moment), The Town of Kent was part of >Fredericksburg Precint which embraced the whole County of Putnam. The >Town of Southeast in Putnam County was formed in 1795 from >Fredericksburg. This must be the Fredericsburg refered to since a >number of Rapelyea (and variant spellings were found in Putname County >in the 1740-1779 time period. > >Jim Fortier >