A history of the hamlet that was established over 300 years ago as one of the first New York communities on the west side of the Hudson River.

The original handwritten and typed research notes and correspondence of Wilfred Talman for Tappan, 300 years, as collected, and arranged by Paul Melone. Included are some correspondence to and from Wilfred Talman during the research and writing of the history of Tappan.