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CHAMPLIN BENJ. Tenant Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; born in Genesee Co. N Y. Feb. 5, 1820; lived there fourteen years; came to this state in 1834, and has lived here forty- two years; was at the raising of the first house built in Sycamore, this county; Rep; Univ; value personal property. $600; has held office of Commissioner; married Miss Amanda M. Russell, of Erie Co. N. Y. and has four children.
CHAMPLIN C. V. Engineer Lovell's Mills, Cortland; from I!1.
CHRISTMAN PHILANY Mrs. Sec. 18; P.O. Cortland; born German Flats, Her- kimer Co. N Y., July 19, 1835, and lived there twenty years; came to this town and county in 1857, and has lived here nineteen years; Lib. religion; owns 190 acres land, value $4.500; pers mal property $1,000; married John Christman, Oct. 19, 1857; he was born in IIerkimer Co. N. Y .; has two chil Iren, one girl and one boy.
CLARK HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 26; 120 acres, value $6,000; P.O. Lodi, Kane Co .; Rep; Penn. CLARK LORENZO M. Farmer, Sec. 24, Lodi; born Stratford, Fairfield Co. Conn. in year ISoo, November 27; lived there twenty-one years; went to Wayne Co. N. Y. 1826; lived there thirteen years; came to this state, in Kane Co. in IS39; lived there two years; came to DeKalb Co. in IS41, and has lived here thirty-five years; no land in market at that time; owns 400 acres, value $25.000; Dem; Lib; married Miss Rachel P. Moody, of Amherst, Mass. Feb. 9, 1325; have lived together over fifty-one years; have had five children, and have three children living.
COURT IIENRY, lives on Mrs. C. A. Ludwigsen's farm, Sec. 16; P.O. Cortland; Dem; England. CONDON JOHN, Farm Laborer.
COOLIDGE P. S. Farmer, Sec. 9; I.O. Sycamore; Dem.
CRANDELL J. D. Carpenter, Cortland.
CRANE F. S. Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore; Rep.
CROSSETT DWIGHT, Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Cortland; 155 acres; Pres; Dem; from N.Y. CROSSETT HARLAN, Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Cortland; 120 acres; Pres; Dem; from N. Y. CRAWFORD E. Mrs. Sec. 34; 86 acres, val. $4,300; P.O. Cortland; from N.Y. CRANDALL JOHN, Carpenter, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
CURTIS C. W. Prof. Principal School, Cortland; Rep; from Conn.
ALY P. J. Merchant, Cortland; Dem; from Ireland. D DAVIS JOHN W. Retired Farmer; lives in Cortland; Rep; from Ohio.
DALY MICHAEL, Liquor Dealer; P.O. Cortland; born in County Mayo, Ireland, 1839; came to this county Sept. 1869; has family of one boy and two girls; wife was Miss Barbara E. Daley, Co. Mayo, Ireland, born 1854; married March, 1869; Dem; Cath.
DAYTON ALVON, Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; 360 acres; Meth; Rep; from Conn.
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DAYTON O. M. Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill. DEGRAFF DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Sycamore; 160 acres; Cong; Dem; from N.Y. DOBSON LAVINA Mrs. widow, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland.
DORATHY E. B. Night Watchman Depot, Cortland; Rep; from Wisconsin. DOWD PATRICK, Railroad Laborer, Cortland; Dem; from Ireland.
DUNN JOHN, works in Lovell's mill, Cortland; Dem; from New Jersey.
E LLIOTT MORRIS, Farmer, Sec. 2; 78 acres, value $3,900; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Ill. ELLIOTT JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; Rep.
ELLIOTT CLARENCE, Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill. ENNIS HARRIET Mrs. (widow), Cortland; from N. Y.
ELY C. F. Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Sycamore; born in Wyoming Co. N.Y. Nov. 1823; lived there 35 years; came to this county 1858, and has lived here 18 years; Dem; Meth; value personal property $8,000; his wife owns 93 acres, value $6,000; he is justice of the peace; married Miss Lydia M. Jordan, in 1850; she was born in Town Moriah, Essex Co. N. Y .; have three children.
ESPEY GEORGE W. Drug and Grocery Business, Village of Courtland; born in George- town, Ohio, Sept. 5, 1842; lived in that state twenty-two years, came to this state Nov. 1868; was traveling for mercantile house in Chicago about three years; was in the army four years and two months; was Ist Lieut. in the 59th Ohio Regt. Western Army; was wounded slightly three times; was in a number of battles; has been in the Drug and Grocery business here since 1374, and doing a good and increasing business; married Carrie E. Sacket in 1873; she was from this town; has one child, Effie M. Espey.
EWING HIRAM, Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Cortland; 80 acres; Latter Day Saint; Rep; Ohio. EWING LYMAN, Laborer, with M. B. Ewing; P.O. Cortland; Rep: from Ill.
EWING MILO B. Farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Cortland; Ind; from DeKalb Co.
F INCH MORRIS, son of Solomon Finch, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore; Rep.
FINCH S. M. Farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. : ycamore.
FINCH SOLOMON, Farmer; P.O. Sycamore; 71 acres, val. $3,550; Bapt; Rep; from N.Y.
FORD A. J. Stock Dealer, Cortland; Kep; from Ill.
FORD H. Stock Dealer, Cortland; owns 3 acres; Rep; from N. Y.
FORD EDSON A. Stock Dealer, Cortland; Rep; from Ill.
FRICK A. C. Rev. Pastor M. E. Church, Cortland; Rep; from Ill.
FARGESON ROBERT, lives on John Pooler's farm, Sec. 19; P.O. Cortland; Rep; Scotland. FOWLER O. T. Farmer, lives in Cortland; Ind; from Ill.
FULCHER THOS. works for James C. Wright, Sec. 30; P.O. Cortland.
G ARBURT HENRY, lives on W. D. Bush's farm, Sec. 6; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Canada. GARBURT JOHN, lives with Henry Garburt, Sec. 6; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Can.
GANDY FRANCIS M. Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; born June 27, 1845, in this county, and has lived here ever since; Dem; Bapt; owns 90 acres, $4,000; personal, $1,000; married Miss Sarah L'hommedieu, Oct. 31, 1870; she was born in this state; has had two children and lost them.
GAHAGAN EDWARD, Farmer; owns 35 acres; lives in Cortland; Dem; from Ireland.
GANDY J. L. Laborer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; Dem.
GANDY H. H. Farmer, Secs. 9 and 10; P.O. Sycamore; 173 acres; Dem; Ohio.
GANDY A. J. lives on H. H. Gandy's farm, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; Ill.
GALE GEORGE H. Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Lodi; born March 24, 1849, in DuPage Co. Ill; came to this county in 1856; Rep; Meth; father owns farm; value personal property $500; married Miss Jane Ella Combs, of McHenry Co. May 2, 1875; she owns prop. val. $1,000. GESTLAR AUGUST, Shoemaker, Cortland; Dem; from Germany.
GODING J. Mason, Cortland; Rep; from England.
GOODRICH C. H. Teamster, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
GOULD JOHN, works for Joseph H. Snyder, Sec. 22; P.O. Cortland; Bapt; Rep. GREEN THOS. lives on Daniel Pierce's farm, Sec. 6; P.O. Sycamore; from England.
GROVER CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 2; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
GREEN ROYAL, lives on James Waterman's farm, Sec. 5; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Ill.
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GUSTAFSAN FRANK, Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Sycamore; born Oct. 27, 1845, in Sweden; lived there 25 years; came to this country 1870; came to Wayne Station this state and lived there four years; came to this county 1874; Rep; Luth; owns 40 acres, $Soo; mar- ried Emily Victoria in December, 1874; she was born in Sweden; has two nice children.
AVENS ALBERT, Blacksmith, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
H HATHAWAY JAMES, Horse Trainer, Cortland; Ind; from N. Y.
HAWLEY SAMUEL, Farmer, Sec. 25: P.O. Lodi; born in Fairfield Co. Conn. March 10, 1794; lived there 58 years, then came to Kane Co. Ill. and lived there about three years; then came to Town of Cortland, DeKalb Co. and has lived here 20 years in May, 1876; he is $2 years of age; Rep; Cong; he has been one of the Selectmen of the town, and has held other town offices; owns 35 acres, $5,000; he married Miss Betsy Smith, of Fairfield Co. Conn. Sept. 30, ISIS; she was born Oct. 23, 1799; they have lived together 56 years; have had three children, two now living-one son and one daughter.
HARTWELL CYRUS W. Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; born Feb. 20, 1823, in Chatauqua Co. N. Y .; lived there 27 years; came to Kane Co. in 1850, and lived there 20 years; came to this county in 1869; Rep; Cong; owns 73 acres, value $500; married Miss Elizabeth Wells, of Berkshire Co. Mass. in 1846; has two children.
HEALEY MICHAEL, Grocer, Cortland; Dem; Ireland.
HILDRETH TRUMAN, Retired Farmer, Cortland; Ind; from N. Y.
IHITCHCOCK O. retired, Cortland; Rep.
HOLDREDGE WAYNE, Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Cortland; born in Chenango Co. N.Y. and came to this state in 1854; Rep; Meth; owns 68 acres, value $5,000; personal $1,000; married Miss Clara Densmore, of New York State; has one child.
HOLDRIDGE L. works for Henry Townsend, Sec. 18; P.O. Cortland; Rep; N.Y.
HOLDRIDGE GERSHON, Farmer, Sec. 2; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
HOLDRIDGE G. Farmer, Sec. 20; P.O. Cortland; 80 acres; Freewill Bapt; Rep; from N.Y.
HOLDRIDGE LESTER, Farmer; P.O. Cortland; So acres in Iowa, value $600; Univ; Rep; N.Y. HODGE EDSON, Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Cortland; born 1811, in Otsego Co. N. Y. lived there 47 years; came to this state and county in 1858, and has lived here 19 years; Rep; Freewill Bapt; owns 76 acres, value $4,000; personal $600; married Jerusha King, of this state, and has six children.
HOUSE ALFRED, Farmer, Sec. 20; 140 acres, value $7,000; Rep; from N. Y. HOLLAND HENRY, Miller, Cortland; Rep; from England.
IIOLLAND GEORGE, son of Robt. Hollend, Sec. 32; P.O. Cortland; Meth; Rep. HOLLAND ROBERT, Farmer, Sec. 32; P.O. Cortland; 240 acres, value $12,000; Rep; Ireland. HIORN TIMOTHY, works for Jonathan Matteson, Sec. 17; P.O. Sycamore; Dem. HORAN JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
HOPKINS THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 12; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; from Ireland.
HOPKINS CYRUS B. Farmer, Sec. 27; P.O. Cortland; born in Clarence, Erie Co. N.Y.
Aug. 7, 1812; came to this state in 1838, and has lived here 38 years; Rep; Meth; owns 177 acres, value $9.000; personal $1,000; has been commissioner and held other offices; married Miss Fanny Larkin, of Greene Co. N. Y. Dec. 6. 1836, and has eight children. HUBBIL M. R. Retired Farmer, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
HUFTAILEN DAVID, Farmer, Sec. 33; 80 acres, $4,000; P.O. Cortland; Meth; Rep; N.Y.
NGHAM N. T. Carpenter, Cortland; Rep; from Ill. I INGHAM ASHAEL, Farm Laborer, Cortland; Rep; Ill.
INGHAM ELLIS E. Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; born in Delaware Co Ohio, Nov. 27. 1845; came to Illinois, in DeKalb Co. 1846, and has lived here 30 years; Rep. Liberal; value personal prop. $600; was in the army in the 17th I. V. C., commanded by Gov. Beveridge; was in hospital at Alton, Ill., St. Joe, Mo. and Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. and was honorably discharged; married Ella M. DeForest, from N. Y. 1868; has one child, boy.
JORDAN THOMAS, Clerk for C. A. Talbot; Dem; from Ill. JONES MOSES, Retired, Cortland; Dem; from N. Y.
JOHNSON ALFRED L. Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. DeKalb; born in Auburn, N. Y. April 17, 1845: lived there two years; came to Sycamore in 1847; came to Town of Cortland in this county 1849, and has lived here 27 years; Rep; Epis; owns 102 acres, value $5, 100; married Miss Carrie M. Root, from New Jersey, near New York City, Dec. 1872; has one child, a little girl.
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JOHNSON AARON, lives in Ohio Grove; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
JOHNSON ALFRED, son of Isaac Johnson, Sec. 31; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from N.Y. JOHNSON A. P. lives on Mrs. Alice Love's farm, Sec. 18; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden. JOHNSON ISAAC, Farmer, Sec. 31; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
JOHNSON JOHN, lives in Ohio Grove; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Sweden.
JOHNSON R. Farm Laborer, Sec. 36; P.O. Lodi.
JOSLYN ALBERT, Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
JOSLYN ALVIRUS, Farmer, Sec. 32; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
JOSLYN DEWITT C. Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; 5812 acres, $7,500; Meth; Rep; N.Y.
JOSLYN JOHN, son of Harry A. Joslyn, Sec. 16; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from IIl.
JOSLYN PHINEAS, son of Albert Joslyn. Sec. 16; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill. JOSLYN P. V. Farmer, Sec. 33; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
JOSLYN REUBEN O. Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Cortland; 170 acres, value $8,500; Ind; N.Y.
JOSLYN HARRY A. Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Sycamore; born Dec. 10, 1816, in Genesee Co. N. Y .; lived there 21 years; came to this county in 1838, and has lived here 38 years; Rep; Univ; owns 93 acres, value $6,000; was sheriff of this county two years, and deputy sheriff eight years; has taught school; was school director, and helped organize graded schools in Sycamore; was one of fifteen who voted the old Abolition ticket; married Miss Lucy Ann Waterman, of Genesee Co. N. Y. in 1841; has five children.
JORDAN EDWARD F. Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Cortland; prop. $1,000; Meth; Rep; N.Y. JORDAN JOHN, Farm Laborer; P.O. Cortland.
JORDAN WILLIAM, Sec. 16; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from III.
JORDAN MOSES W. Farmer, Sec. 16; P.O. Cortland; born in Moriah, Essex Co. N.V. Dec. 5, 1819; lived there 10 years; lived in Genesee Co. 22 years; came to this state and county in 1852; Rep; Meth; owns 67 acres, value $5,000; personal, $6,000; was ordained minister in M. E. Church, and preached about 18 years; practiced medicine 10 years; has been school director; married Miss Betsy Perkins, of Hampton, Washington Co. N. Y .; has one son, Edward F. Jordan, is married and lives with father.
JOHNSON G. Laborer, Sec. 14; P.O. Sycamore; born in Tioga Co. Penn. June 23, 1841; lived there eight years, then went to Ohio and lived there seven years; has lived in Indiana and Michigan; Rep; no religion; unmarried; owns lots value $200.
K ANDALL N. Retired Farmer, Cortland; Rep; from Penn.
KENNEDY MARTIN, Blacksmith, Cortland; Dem; from Ireland.
KELSEY ALBION H. Farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. Cortland; born Genesee Co. N. Y. Aug. 9, 1851; lived there two years; came to this state 1853; Rep; Meth; value property $500. KELSEY H. S. Farmer, Sec. 30; P.O. Lodi; Meth; Rep; from N.Y. KELSEY WILLIAM A. Farmer, Sec. 30; 54 acres, value $2,700; P.O. Lodi; Meth; Rep; N.Y. KENNEDY MICHAEL, Laborer, Cortland; Dem; from Ireland.
KENNEDY PATRICK, Blacksmith, Cortland; Dem; from Ireland.
KENNEDY WILLIAM, Laborer, Cortland; Dem; from Ireland.
KENAN ANN Mrs. (widow), Cortland; from Ireland.
KING JOHN, Depot Agent, Cortland; Dem; from New Jersey.
KING NATHAN, Farmer; owns 2 acres; Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
KING BURNARD, Farmer, Sec, 25; P.O. Lodi; value property $600; Bapt; Rep; from Penn. KING L. H. lives on Davis Rogers' farm, Sec. 15; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Penn. KINGSTON GEO. M. Farmer, Sec. 8; 144 acres, $10,000; P.O. Sycamore; Meth; Rep; N.Y. KINVON DEXTER, son of Geo. W. Kinyon, Sec. 8; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill. KINYON GEO. M. Farmer, Sec. 8; P.O. Sycamore; 130 acres, value $9.100; Rep; from N.Y. KINYON J. W. son of Geo. W. Kinyon, Sec. 8; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
KLEMM JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 3; P.O. Lodi; born in Baden on the Rhine, Germany, in June, 1836; lived there 12 years; came to this country June, 1848; came to Du Page Co. and lived there 7 years; came to this county in 1855; Dem; Cath; owns 200 acres, value $9,000; personal, $1,000; married Miss Mary Guinter, of Penn. in 1864; has six children.
KUGLER CHRIS. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Cortland; 80 acres, value $4,000; Rep; Cong; Ger.
L ANGAN C. J. Clerk for P. J. Daly, Cortland; Ind; from N. Y.
LEWIS G. W. Physician, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
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LAWTON O. J. Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Cortland; born in Rhode Island, about 1798; went to Chenang > Co. N. Y. about 1812, lived there 35 years, then came to DeKalb Co. Ill. and has lived here 29 years; Dem; Lib; owns 60 acres; $3,500; personal, $500; married Sallie Meeker, who was born in New Jersey; has six children.
LAWTON C. A. son of O. J. Lawton, Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; Bapt; N.Y. LAWTON LEWIS, Farmer, Sec. 20; P.O. Cortland; 57 ac. $2,850; Freewill Bapt; Rep; N.Y. LANE DANIEL T. Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Cortland; 40 acres, value $2,000; Bapt; Rep; N. H. LAWYER JOHN S. son of David S. Lawyer, Sec. 8; P.O. Sycamore; Meth; Dem. LEWIS MIROM, Farmer, Sec. 31; 80 acres, value $3 200; P.O. DeKalb; Rep; from N. Y. LEWIS J. B. Farmer, S .c. 31; 80 acres, val. $3,200; P.O. DeKalb; Rep; N. Y.
LEFLER GEO. W. Dr. Proprietor of Hartman House, Cortland, and Veterinary Sur- geon; born in Lodi, Seneca Co. N. Y. Aug. 6, 1833 ; lived in that state 13 years, then lived and studied with Dr. Geo. W. Dadd, veterinary surgeon of Boston seven years; then went to London, England, and studied in the Royal Veterinary College two years, and graduated there; returned to U. S., lived in New York till the breaking out of the war; enlisted as veterinary surgeon in the army, and was discharged by special order No. 515 of Gen. Hal- leck, to receive appointment of veterinary surgeon of cavalry, depot at Washington, D. C., and he served in that capacity until close of the war, and has since practiced his profession in Toledo, Detroit and Chicago. The citizens of DeKalb, Kane, and adjoining counties, can avail themselves of his professional services.
L'HOMMEDIEU CHARLES, Farmer, Sec. 11; P O. Sycamore; Rep; N. Y.
LITTLE O. F. Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
LITTLE WILLIAM H. Farmer, Sec. 14; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from Ill.
LONDON DOW, Farmer, Sec. 17; lies on Richard London's farm; P.O. Sycamore; Dem; Penn. LOVELL JAMES Sr. Farmer, Sec. I; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y.
LONDON JUSTICE, Farmer, Sec. 3; P.O. Sycamore; born in Clearfield Co. Penn. May 30, 1850; lived there five years; came to this state and county in 1855, and has lived here 21 years; Dem. Lib; value personal property $1,000; married Adelia Remington, in Town of Cortland, Dec. 3, 1874.
LORING THEODORE, Justice, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
LOVELL ALONZO L. Flouring Mill and Grain Business, Cortland; P.O. Cortland; born in Tompkins Co. N. Y. Nov. 5, 1826; lived there II years; came to St. Charles, Kane Co. June 1837, came to Town Cortland 1839, has lived in this county 37 years; has been in business 20 years in this village, 14 years in lumber, and 6 years in milling business; Rep. Lib; owns 185 acres, $7.500; owns flouring mill here; has been supervisor and held other offices; married Miss Ellen F. Jarvis, in 1858, who was born Joliet; has two children, girls. LOVELL JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 2; 175 acres, value $10,500; P.O. Sycamore; Ind; from N. Y. LOVELL JAMES, Jr. Farmer, Sec. 2; 270 acres, val. $16,200; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from N.Y. LUDWIGSEN C A. Mrs. (widow) Cortland; from N. Y.
LYONS CALEB, Retired Farmer; P.O. Cortland; Ind; from N.Y.
M ATTESON W. H. lives on farm of Mrs. D. Matteson, Sec. 17; P.O. Cortland; Rep; N.Y. MATTICE ADAM, Carpenter, Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
MARRIOTT JOSEPH, Tenant Farmer, Sec. 6; P.O. DeKalb; born July 21, 1836, in Nottingham, England; lived there twenty-nine years; came to U.S. in 1865; came to De- Kalb Co. and has lived here eleven years; Lib; Meth; value of prop. $1,000; married Miss Alice Lane July 18, 1858; she was born in England; has six children.
MATTESON D, Mrs., Sec. 17; P.O. Cortland; 40 acres, value $2.400; from N.Y.
MACKER C. J. Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; 40 acres, val. $2,400; Rep; 111.
MATTESON U. B. Produce and Commission, Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
MALONE DANIEL, Railroad Section Foreman, Cortland; Rep; from Ireland.
MATTESON JOHN, Farmer, Sec. 35; 120 acres, val. $4,800; P.O. Cortland; Rep; Sweden. McMAHAN JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 33; 80 acres, val. $3,200; P.O. Cortland; Dem; Ireland. MALONE PATRICK, Railroad Hand, Cortland; Dem; from Ireland.
MATTESON A. B. Clerk for Moore & Sheldon, Cortland; Ind; from N.Y.
MATTESON JONATHAN, Farmer, Sec. 17; P.O. Cortland; 60 ac. $3,600; Ind; Spiritualist. MARVIN WILLIAM, Harnessmaker, Sec. 20; P.O. Cortland.
MCALPINE THOMAS, Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Lodi; 193 acres, value $9,650; Rep; Ohio. MCCALL DANIEL, Farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from N.V.
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McLAGAN MRS. A. E. Cortland; owns 27 acres joining town, value $1,620; from N.Y. McLAGAN ALEXANDER, Carpenter, Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
MERRITT JOSEPH, Lives H. M. Stephen's farm, Sec. 6; Dem; P.O. Sycamore. MEEKER MARTIN, Teacher, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
MEEKER JOHN, Retired Farmer, Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
MEEKER C. G. Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
MEEKER C. J. Farmer, Sec. 9; P O. Sycamore; Rep; from Ill.
MEEKER WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 9; P.O. Sycamore; val. $15,000; Bapt; Rep; from N. Y. MILNAMOW BERNARD, Merchant, Cortland; 160 acres in Pierce Tp; Cath; Dem; Ireland. MITTERMICK HENRY, lives on Thos. Butler's farm, Sec. 36; P.O. Lodi; from Germany.
MILLER CLARENCE, son of W. F. Miller, Sec. 27; P.O. Cortland; Rep.
MILLER CYRUS, lives with P. H. Lawyer, Sec. 17; P.O. Cortland; Dem; from N. Y.
MILLER W. F. Farmer, Sec. 28; P.O. Cortland; 225 acres, val. $9,oco; Bapt; Rep. MILLER HORACE, Lives on Joseph Adams' lot, Cortland; Rep.
MORDOFF GEORGE, Lives on farm of M. Mordoff, Sec. 22; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from Ill. MOORE PETER, Merchant, Cortland; Dem; from N.Y.
MURPHY JAMES, Clerk for P. J. Daly, Cortland; Dem; from Ireland.
MURDOFF MYRON, Farmer, Sec. 22; P.O. Cortland; 102 acres; Rep; Meth; from N.Y. MYRES J. W. Horse Trader, Cortland; Rep; from Canada.
N EWMAN THOS. H. G. Farmer, Sec. 32; P.O. Cortland; 60 acres; Dem; from England. NORRIS GEORGE, Gardener, Sec. 5; P.O. Sycamore. NORTRIP GEORGE, Laborer, Sec. 36; P.O. Lodi; Rep; Meth.
LESON ANDREW, works for G. W. Savery, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from Sweden. O'MAILEN PATRICK, Farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Lodi; Dem; from Ireland.
PARKHURST B. B. Music Dealer, Cortland; Rep; from Penn.
PALMER AZARIAH, Carpenter, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
PALMER J. L. Retired; Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
PALMER AZARIAH, Carpenter, Cortland; Rep; from N. Y.
PALMER HIRAM, Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Lodi; 95 acres, val. $6,000; Rep; from Vt. PALMER SHELDON C. Sec. 26; P.O. Lodi; 90 acres, val. $4.500; Rep; from N.Y.
PARKER SILAS S. Farmer, Sec. 8; P.O.' Sycamore; 45 acres; Freewill Bapt; Rep; N.Y. PALMER SIDNEY, Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Lodi; So acres; Rep; from N.Y.
PARKE NELSON R. Mason; P.O. Cortland; 115 acres, val. $6,900; Rep; from N.Y.
PAGE AUSTIN, Farmer, Sec. 5; P.O. Sycamore; So ac; val. $5,600; Rep; Mass.
PETERSON AUGUSTUS, works for Henry Pooler, Sec. 19; P.O. Cortland; Rep; Sweden. PETERSON JOHN, works Henry Pooler, Sec. 19, P.O. Cortiand; Rep; Sweden. PETERSON ALFRED, works for Henry Pooler, Sec. 19; P.O. Cortland; Rep; Sweden.
PECK W. H. Ma-on, Cortland; Dem; from Conn. PECK TIMOTHY, Fruit Dealer, Cortland; Dem; from Conn.
PECK T. S. employee Marsh Harvester Works, Sycamore.
PECK D. L. Lawyer, Sycamore; Dem; from Miss.
PELTON LYSANDER, Farm Laborer; P.O. Cortland; Rep.
PELTON LEANDER, works for R. I'. Balis, Sec. 20; P.O. Cortland.
PHILPOT THOS. Farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Lodi; 80 acres, $4,000; Rep; Meth; Ireland. PIERCE DANIEL, Banker, Sycamore, lives on Sec. 6; P.O. Sycamore.
PIERCE J. Stock Buyer, Cortland; Ind; from N.Y.
PLESTER RICHARD, Farm Laborer.
PORTER COOLIDGE, Farmer, Sec. 9, P.O. Sycamore; 400 acres, $16,000; Univ; Rep; N.Y. POSTLE DAVID, son of James Postle, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; Dem; from Ohio. POSTLE SHEDRICK, son of James Postle, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; Dem; from Ohio. POSTLE WEBB, son of Times Postle, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; Dem; from Ohio. POSTLE WILLIAM Jr. son William Postle, Sec. 22; P.O. Lodi; Dem; from Ohio.
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POSTLE WILLIAM, Farmer, Sec. 25; P.O. Lodi; born in Madison Co. Ohio, Oct. 24, IS19; lived there twenty-two years; came to DeKalb Co. in 1842, and has lived here thirty- three years; Dem; Meth; owns 287 acres of land, value $15,000; personal prop. $1,500; is jus- tice of the peace; married Miss Elizabeth R. Blackman, of N. Y; has severy children.
POOLER HENRY, Farmer, Sec. 19; P.O. Cortland; 325 ac. val. $17,875; Rep; N.Y.
POWERS NED, Farmer, Sec. 31; 160 acres, value $6,400; Dem; from Ireland.
POSTLE JAMES, Farmer, Sec. 26; 100 acres, value $5,000; P.O. Cortland; Dem; from Ohio.
R AYMOND WILLIAM, Retired Farmer, Cortland; Rep; from N.Y.
RATHBUN MILLARD, son of E. J. Rathbun, Sec. 32; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from Ill. RATHBUN D. W. son of E. J. Rathbun, Sec. 32; Rep. RATHBUN E. J. Farmer, Sec. 32; So acres, val. $3,600; Rep; from N.Y. RAPLEE MILES W. lives with Jesse Raplee, Sec. 16; P.O. Cortland; Dem; from N.Y.
REMINGTON AMOS, Mason; Rep; from N.Y.
REED A. M. Farm Laborer.
REED COLUMBUS, Lumber and Coal, Cortland; Rep; from Conn.
REED ROBERT, Farmer, Sec. 29; P.O. Cortland; born in British North America, April 0, 1844; lived there ten years, went to Boston, Mass. in 1854, and lived there about twelve years; sailed on a merchant vessel for five years; came to this county in IS67, and has lived here nine years; Rep; Bapt; owns 73 acres land, value $3,600; personal prop. $500; married Amy E. Peck, from British North America in 1870; has one son.
RICKER T. R. Shoemaker, Cortland; Kep; from New Hampshire.
RIDDELL FRANCIS, Farmer, lives in Cortland; Kep; from Canada.
ROBERTS LAVANDA, Farmer, Sec. 21; P.O. Cortland; was born in DeKalb Co. Ill. Aug. 6, 1851; lived in Sycamore twelve years, then went to McHenry Co., lived there three years, then returned to this county, and has lived here since; Rep; Freewill Bapt; owns 105 acres of land, value $4, 160; personal $1,000; married Miss Emma Hodge, of this county, in November, IS74.
ROSE A. B. Farm laborer; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from New York.
ROSE GEORGE W. Farm laborer; P.O. Cortland; Rep; from New York.
ROSE H. N. Carpenter and Mason; P.O. Cortland; Dem; from Conn.
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