THE ORIGINAL HOUSE AT APPLE HILL (now Fernleigh) 256 FENIMORE _A. J. Telfer_ 259 OTSEGO HALL, from an old drawing 260 JAMES FENIMORE COOPER 263 THE CHALET _A. J. Telfer_ 265 THE NOVELIST'S LIBRARY, a drawing by G. Pomeroy Keese 267 A PAGE OF COOPER'S MANUSCRIPT 269 THE HOME OF NANCY WILLIAMS _C. A. Schneider_ 271 THREE-MILE POINT _A. J. Telfer_ 282 THE CALL FOR THE INDIGNATION MEETING 284 THE COOPER SCREENS IN CHRIST CHURCH _F. D. Coleman_ 293 AT FENIMORE COOPER'S GRAVE _Alice Choate_ 297 SAMUEL NELSON, LL.D. 300 THE HOME OF JUSTICE NELSON _C. A. Schneider_ 314 NELSON AVENUE _A. J. Telfer_ 320 CHRIST CHURCHYARD, from the Rectory _Alice Choate_ 327 THE COOPER PLOT, IN CHRIST CHURCHYARD _A. J. Telfer_ 334 A FUNERAL IN CHRIST CHURCHYARD _J. B. Slote_ 337 MAIN STREET, LOOKING WEST FROM FAIR STREET, 1861 347 FERNLEIGH _A. J. Telfer_ 357 KINGFISHER TOWER _M. Antoinette Abrams_ 359 THE LAKE, FROM THE O-TE-SA-GA _J. B. Slote_ 365 FISHERMEN'S SHANTIES ON THE FROZEN LAKE _A. J. Telfer_ 374 HOP-PICKING _Elizabeth Hudson_ 378 MAP OF OTSEGO LAKE _Henry L. Eckerson_ 381 THE SUSQUEHANNA, NEAR ITS SOURCE _A. J. Telfer_ 383 LEATHERSTOCKING FALLS _A. J. Telfer_ 387 FIVE-MILE POINT _A. J. Telfer_ 388 MOHICAN CANYON _M. Antoinette Abrams_ 389 GRAVELLY POINT _A. J. Telfer_ 391 BISHOP POTTER _A. F. Bradley_ 395 THE RECTORY _C. A. Schneider_ 396 THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY AND THE BISHOP OF NEW YORK _A. J. Telfer_ 405 BYBERRY COTTAGE _C. A. Schneider_ 407 THE CLARK ESTATE OFFICE _A. J. Telfer_ 409 THE LYRIC AT COOPER'S GRAVE _J. B. Slote_ 420 COOPERSTOWN, FROM MOUNT VISION _A. J. Telfer_ 430 MAP OF COOPERSTOWN _H. L. Eckerson_ 432 The Story of Cooperstown CHAPTER I THE INDIANS