Bi-centennial history of Albany. History of the county of Albany, N. Y., from 1609 to 1886. With portraits, biographies and illustrations, Part 185

Author: Howell, George Rogers, 1833-1899; Tenney, Jonathan, 1817-1888
Publication date: 1886
Publisher: New York, W. W. Munsell & Co.
Number of Pages: 1452


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"And be it further enacted, That as soon as may be after the first Tuesday of April next, the Overseers of the Poor and the Supervisors of said towns shall, after due notice being given for that purpose, by the Supervisors of said towns, meet to- gether and apportion the money and poor belong- ing to the said town of Watervliet previous to the division thereof, agreeably to the last State tax list; and that forever thereafter each of the said towns shall support and maintain its own poor.


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Charles H. Hein.


Guilderland ..


Sept. 4, 1859


Blacksmith. .. . .


Sloan's.


Knowersville. Knowersville. Knowersville.


J. C. Chism.


Schenectady


Jan. 18, 1882


Guilderland.


James A. Hilton.


Guilderland.


Aug. 16, 1828


Henry Kaley


Mar. 1, 1871 Hotel.


Dunsville.


Mrs. John Gardner


Guilderland.


Jan. 2, 18 12


January, 1868 Farmer.


Peter J. Ogsbury.


Knowersville.


Henry C. Hilton


Guilderland


May 14, 1865


Oct. 30, 185c


Christianna Livingston.


stock.


Guilderland.


Albany.


Dec. 8, 1827


Miss E. Pearson ..


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HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY.


"STATE OF NEW YORK.


"In Assembly, February 16th, 1803.


" This bill having been read the third time-


" Resolved, That the bill do pass.


" By order of the Assembly,


"THOMAS STERM, Speaker.


"STATE OF NEW YORK.


" In Senate, February 24th, 1803.


" This bill having been read the third time-


" Resolved, That the bill do pass.


" By order of the Senate, "JER. VAN RENSSELAER, President.


" IN COUNCIL OF REVISION.


"February the 26th, 1803.


" Resolved, That it does not appear improper to the Council that this bill should become a law of this State.


"GEORGE CLINTON."


The original boundaries of this town have been somewhat altered by municipal changes both in Albany and Schenectady counties. A portion of the City of Albany was annexed in 1870, and has since formed Guilderland's entire western boundary.


FROM THE RECORDS, 1803.


In accordance with the provisions of the Act of the Legislature erecting the town, the first town meeting in Guilderlandt was held at the house of Henry Apple, on Tuesday, April 5, 1803, at which the following regulations were adopted:


Ist. Resolved, That it shall not be lawful for hogs to run at large beyond the inclosure of the owner.


2d. Resolved, That stallions of the age of two years and upward shall not be suffered to go at large beyond the in- closure of the owner under a penalty of five dollars.


3d. Resolved, That a bounty of thirty dollars shall be paid by this town to any person killing a wolf running wild within said town.


4th. Resolved, That the compensation to fence viewers shall be at the rate of one dollar and twenty-five cents for every day that they, or either of them, shall be actually acting in that capacity.


5th. Resolved, That the next town meeting shall be held at the house of Henry Apple, in said town.


6th. Resolved, That at the next town meeting the inhab- itants shall vote by ballot.


At the same time and place the following town officers were chosen :


Supervisor, Nicholas V. Mynderse ; Town Clerk, Peter C. Veeder ; Assessors, Isaac Van Aernam, Abraham Veeder and Peter Relyea ; Commission- ers of Highways, David Ogbury, Frederick Crounce and Charles Shaver ; Overseers of the Poor, Jacob Van Aernam, Simeon Relyea ; Col- lector, Henry Ostrander ; Constables, Frederick Seger, Asa Hutchinson, Peter Tarpenning and Jasper Hilton ; Poundmaster, Volkert Jacobson ; Fenceviewers, Nicholas Van Patten, Asa Hutchin- son, Peter Traber and Robert Grey ; Overseers of Highways, Jacob La Grange, Peter La Grange, Thomas Mesick, Nicholas Van Patten, John Groat, Peter Traber, Amos Goodfellow, James M. La


Grange, Isaac Van Aernam, Benjamin Wilbore, James Platt, John Murray, Walter Vrooman, Adam Hilton, Matthias Hallenbeck, Peter Bow- man, George Brown, Abraham Veeder and Ezra Spalding.


Below will be found further extracts from the Records during the first year of Guilderland's ex- istence as a township :


The following number of votes were given for the following persons for Senators in the Town of Guilderland, in the County of Albany, at an elec- tion held in said town, commencing on the twenty- sixth day of April, in the year one thousand eight hundred and three, and closing on the twenty- eighth day of the same month in the same year :


John Tayler. . 72 Stephen Lusk. 46


John Woodworth .. 67 Moses Vail . . 47


Simon Veeder. .... 67 Daniel Paris. 47


Edward Savage .... 67 Ebenezer Clark . .47


Thomas Treadwell. 67 William Bailey .44


N. V. MYNDERSE,


ABRAHAM VEEDER, ISAAC VAN AERNAM, PETER RELYEA, PETER C. VEEDER,


Inspectors.


The following number of votes were given for the following persons for Members of Assembly for the County of Albany in the Town of Guilderland in said county, at an election held in said town, commencing on the twenty-sixth day of April, in the year one thousand eight hundred and three, and closing on the twenty-eighth day of the same month, in the same year :


James Emmott. .. .. 66 Peter Gansevoort, Jr. . 96


M. Schermerhorn. . . 66 Henry Quackenbush . . 97


John Beekman, Jr. . 66 Nathan Dayton .. .... 96


John Jost Dietz. . . . 66


John Jackson Jr .. ... .94


Peter S. Schuyler. .. 66


Nathaniel Gallup. .96


Moses Smith. .. .66 Isaac D. Ver Plank. . . 97


Nathan Stanton .. I Nathan Gallup. . .. I


John Jackson. 3 Peter Gansevoort. . . . I


N. V. MYNDERSE,


ABRAHAM VEEDER, ISAAC VAN AERNAM, PETER RELYEA, PETER C. VEEDER,


Inspectors.


At a meeting of the Commissioners of Excise for the Town of Guilderland, in the County of Albany, at the house of Henry Apple, in said town, on the third day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and three, Resolved, That licenses and permits for retailing strong and spirituous liquors be granted to the following per- sons at the following rates of excise :


Christopher Batterman, on the Schoharie road, $6.50.


John Weaver, on the State road, $7.50.


Philip Schell, on the State road, $7.


George Severson, on the Schoharie road, $7.50. Nicholas Beyer, on the Schoharie road, $5.50. John Danker, on the Schoharie road, $6. Peter Bowman, on the State road, $5.50.


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Frederick Seger, on the Schoharie road, $5. Peter Traber, on the road to Schenectady, $5. Jeremiah Van Rensselaer (permit). Nicholas V. Mynderse (permit).


Isaac Vrooman, on the Schoharie road, $5. Simeon Relyea (permit).


John F. Quackenbush, on the State road, $5. Jacob Totten, on the State road, $5.


Henry Apple, on the Schoharie road, $9. Frederick Friedendall, on the Schoharie road, $6. James D. La Grange, on the Schoharie road, $6. 50. Abraham P. Truax, on the State road, $6. Present : Nicholas Mynderse, Supervisor.


VOLKERT VEEDER, PETER C. VEEDER, JAMES HENDERSON, LAWRENCE SCHOOLCRAFT, -


- the Peace.


At a subsequent meeting of a Board of Commis- sioners of Excise, "licenses and permits to retail strong and spirituous liquors " were granted to the following persons :


Peter Van Patten, on the Schoharie road (per- mit).


Wait Barrett, on the State road, $5.


Benjamin Horne, on the State road, $5.50.


Frederick Ramsay, on the State road, $6. Ezra Spalding, on the Normanskill road, $5. Christian Truax, on the Schoharie road, $5.


Gerrit G. Van Zandt, on the New Turnpike road, $5.


"At a meeting of the Commissioners of Excise licenses and permits were granted to the following persons, to wit : To John Schoolcraft and George Chism, tavern licenses at five dollars each, and a permit to John Sloan at five dollars-all which was paid into the hands of Nicholas V. Mynderse."


The following notices of "astrays" may not be without interest :


" Broke into the enclosure of the subscriber, on the 8th day of August, instant, a sorel mare, with four white feet and a broad white stripe on her forehead; her foretop cropt. Dated this 10th August, 1803. " JOHN F. QUACKENBUSH."


" Broke into my enclosure, in the latter part of August last, a red cow, with some brindle below her cars, some white on her belly and bag, and about six or seven years old. September 15th, 1803. " PETER TRABER."


"Broke into the enclosure of the subscriber, the first day of September last, a yearling heifer, marked with a piece cut off the left car and a slit in the right ear ; brown, with a white stripe over its back ; white head and hind feet. December 5th, 1803.


" CHARLES SHAVER."


" Broke into the enclosure of the subscriber, a black cow, with a piece cut off both her ears; a white face, with black round both eyes, and large horns. December 17th, 1803.


"STEPHEN PANKBURN."


"Came into the pasture of the subscriber, the latter end of October last, two red steers ; the one has a white face, the other not ; they are two years and a half old. Dated the 20th January, 1804.


"JOHN JOYCE."


"Came into the enclosure of the subscriber, some time in the first part of January, instant, three stray sheep, one of which had a piece cut off both ears, and the other two had no particular mark whatsoever. Dated 29th January, 1804.


" PETER BOWMAN."


The following marks for the identification of stray live stock were recorded :


"Mark of the cattle, sheep and hogs of Adam A. Vrooman, recorded the 28th day of May, 1803, to wit: a half moon cut out of the back side of the right car and a small piece cut off the left ear.


" These may certify that the subscriber do use the following marks upon my creatures, to wit: cattle and hogs, a hole cut in left ear ; and my sheep, a piece cut off both ears. Dated this 27th day of January, 1804.


" EVERT VAN ARNUM."


" I do hereby certify that the following is the mark I use on my cattle, sheep and hogs, to wit: an half moon cut out of the front side of each ear. January 27th, 1804.


"THOMAS VAN ARNUM."


"I do hereby certify that I use the following as a mark of my cattle, sheep and hogs, to wit: a piece cut off the left ear, and a piece in the shape of the letter V cut out of the right ear. Dated 10th February, 1804.


" HENRY VAN ARNUM."


March 24, 1884, it was " resolved by the Com- missioners of Highways of the town of Guilder- land that the town be divided in the following road districts :


No. I. To commence on the western line of the town, the Schoharie road, and thence down said road to where the road leading from the northern part of the town of Berne comes into the said Schoharie road.


No. 2. To commence on the east line of the town of Berne, and thence down the road leading from that part of the town of Berne called the New Township to the Schoharie road, and thence down said road to the house of Michael Barcklay.


No. 3. To commence at the house of Michael Barcklay, and thence down the Schoharie road so as to include the bridge across the Black Creek on said road.


No. 4. To commence on the east end of the bridge across the Black Creek on the Schoharie road, and thence down said road to the store of Nicholas V. Mynderse, and from the road leading from the Schoharie road to Jacob Van Patten's to the Paint Creek.


No. 5. To commence at the Paint Creek, and from thence to continue to the corporation line of the City of Albany.


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No. 6. To commence at the hay scales in Ham- ilton, and from thence on the road leading to Valkert Veeder's, and so on to the corporation line.


No. 7. To commence at the Norman's Kill, at Andries Truax's, and from thence to Jonas Smith's, and thence on the road leading to Abraham Vee- der's mills to the Bethlehem line, including one- quarter of the bridge at said mills.


No. 8. Beginning at the Schoharie road, and from thence on the road leading to Gerrit Seger's to the Bethlehem line, including one-quarter of the bridge at Abm. Veeder's mills.


No. 9. To include one-quarter of the bridge at Abm. Veeder's mills, and from thence to the Wolf Hill.


No. 10. To commence at the Wolf Hill, and from thence to the corporation line of the city of Albany.


No. II. To commence at the Bethlehem line, and from thence on the road leading to Amos Goodfellow's to Matthias S. Frederick's ; also, to include one-quarter of the bridge at Abm. Veeder's mills.


No. 12. To commence at the gate of David Ogsbury, and from thence on the road leading to William Davis's to the Bethlehem line, and also to include the road leading from near Peter La Grange's to the Salem road, nigh where David Mann formerly resided.


No. 13. Beginning at Matthias Frederick's, and from thence to the Schoharie road at the store of Nicholas V. Mynderse, and from thence down that road to the road leading to Jacob Van Patten's, including the road leading to the bridge at Ten Broeck's mills.


No. 14. To commence at the swing gate of Charles Shaver, and thence down the Settlerbergh road to George Waggoner's.


No. 15. To commence on the Settlerbergh road at the gate of Jacob M. De Forest, and from thence to the Berne road at Van Auken's.


No. 16. To commence at George Scrapper's, and from thence to the western turnpike.


No. 17. To commence at the Princetown line, and from thence to the house of John Waggoner, and to assist in making a new bridge at Becker's if it should at any time be wanted.


No. 18. From the house of John Waggoner to the Schoharie road, near the Reformed Dutch Church.


No. 19. To commence at the Manor line in the western part of the town, and thence down the State road to the house of Philip Schell, revoking only one-half the bridge at Abm. P. Truax's.


No. 20. To commence at Philip Schell's, and from thence down the State road to the corpora- tion line, including one-half the bridge at Abm. P. Truax's.


No. 21. To commence on the State road nigh Benjamin Home's, and from thence on the road leading by Gilbert Van Zundt's to the Settlerbergh road at Peter Becker's.


No. 22. To commence on the corporation line, and from thence on the road leading by Peter


Traber's to the south end of the bridge at Ten Broeck's mills.


CIVIL LIST.


The names of those who were elected to town offices at Guilderland's first annual town meeting, in 1803, have been given. Following will be found the names of the more prominent town officers since that date, as copied, literatim, from the records in charge of the Town Clerk :


1804 .- Supervisor, James Henderson ; Town Clerk, Peter Van Patten, Jr .; Assessors, Isaac Van Aernam, Peter Livingston, Abraham Veeder ; Col- lector, Henry Jacobson ; Constables, Lodewyck Fetherley, Gilbert Beebe, Frederick Seger, Asa Hutchinson.


1805 .- Supervisor, James Henderson ; Town Clerk, Cornelius Severson ; Assessors, Abraham Veeder, Isaac I. Van Aernam, Peter Livingston ; Collector, Henry Ostrander ; Constables, Lode- wyck Fetherley, Robert Bever, Lawrence L. Van Kleek, Jacob Ramsey, Anthony Robison.


1806 .- Supervisor, Peter Van Patten ; Town Clerk, Cornelius Severson ; Assessors, Conrad Crounse, Henry Shaver, Abraham Veeder; Col- lector, Thomas W. Beebe ; Constables, Jacob Ramsey, James Conant, Nehemiah Howe ; Com- missioners of Highways, David Ogsbury, Nicholas Severson, Charles Shaver.


1807 .- Supervisor, Peter Van Patten; Town Clerk, William Waggoner; Assessors, Henry Shaver, Conrad Crounse, Peter Livingston; Collector, Jacob Freydendall; Constables, Jacob Freydendall, Nehemiah Howe.


1808 .- Supervisor, Peter Van Patten; Town Clerk, William Waggoner; Assessors, Conrad Crounse, Henry Shaver,- Peter Veeder; Collector, Jacob Freydendall; Constables, Jacob Freyden- dall, Abraham J. Clute, John Vandenberg, Wait Barrett, Jacob Ramsey.


1809. - Supervisor, Robert Gray; Town Clerk, William Waggoner; Assessors, Henry Shaver, Conrad Crounse, Peter Veeder; Collector, Jacob Freydendall; Constables, Jacob Freydendall, Wait Barrett, John Schell.


1810 .- Supervisor, David Bogardus; Town Clerk, Cornelius H. Waldron; Assessors, John V. Veeder, Henry Shaver, Conrad Crounse; Collector, Matthias M. Frederick; Constables, Jacob Frey- dendall, Wait Barrett, Matthias M. Frederick, Hiram Gage.


1811 .- Supervisor, David Bogardus; Town Clerk, Cornelius H. Waldron; Assessors, Henry Shaver, Conrad Crounse, James M. La Grange; Collector, Jacob Freydendall; Constables, Jacob Freydendall, Roswell Brown, Abijah Rube, Henry I. Vine.


1812 .- Supervisor, Aaron Grote; Town Clerk, Andrew Ostrander; Assessors, Conrad Crounse, James M. La Grange, Aaron A. Van Wormer; Collector, Henry I. Vine; Constables, Henry I. Vine, Roswell Brown, Elias La Grange.


1813 .- Supervisor, William McKown; Town Clerk, Andrew Ostrander; Assessors, Conrad Crounse, John Schoolcraft, Cornelius H. Waldron;


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Collector, Henry I. Vine; Constables, Henry I. Vine, Roswell Brown, Welcome Withford; Com- missioners of Schools, John Schoolcraft, Samuel R. Campbell, John Weaver, Jr.


1814. - Supervisor, William Mckown; Town Clerk, Andrew Ostrander; Assessors, John School- craft, Cornelius H. Waldron, James M. La Grange; Collector, John I. Devoe; Constables, Frederick Freydendall, Roswell Brown, Henry I. Vine, John I. Devoe; Commissioners of Schools, John D. Ogsbury, John I. Weaver, Andrew Ostrander.


1815 .- Supervisor, William McKown; Town Clerk, Andrew Ostrander; Assessors, Francis Van Valkenburgh, Cornelius H. Waldron, Simon Relyea; Collector, Philip Fetherly, Jr .; Constables, Philip Fetherly, Jr., Daniel Butterfield, Henry I. Vine, Isaac June; Commissioners of Schools, Samuel R. Campbell, Andrew Ostrander, John D. Ogsbury.


1816 .- Supervisor, William Mckown; Town Clerk, Andrew Ostrander; Assessors, David Bogar- dus, Henry Shaver, Francis Van Valkenburgh; Collector, Philip Fetherly, Jr .; Constables, Philip Fetherly, Jr., Michael Waggoner, Frederick Frey- dendall; Commissioners of Schools, George Van Aernam, Cornelius H. Waldron, James M. La Grange.


1817 .- Supervisor, William Mckown; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Francis Van Valkenburgh, Henry Shaver, Andrew Ostrander; Collector, Philip Fetherly, Jr .; Constables, Philip Fetherly, Jr., John R. Williams, Henry I. Vine, Roswell Brown; Commissioners of Schools, Cor- nelius H. Waldron, Conrad Crounce, John I. Weaver.


1818 .- Supervisor, William Mckown; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Francis Van Valkenburgh, Henry Shaver, Andrew Ostrander; Collector, Aaron Livingston; Constables, Christian P. La Grange, Henry I. Vine, Robert I. Vine, Roswell Brown; Commissioners of Schools, Conrad Crounse, George Batterman, John E. Winne.


1819 .- Supervisor, William Mckown; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, John School- craft, Andrew Ostrander, Henry Shaver; Collector, Abram Vanderpool; Constables, John R. Williams, Henry I. Vine, Wait Barrett, Abijah Beebe; Com- missioners of Schools, Conrad Crounse, Aaron Livingston, John A. Winne.


1820 .- Supervisor, William Mckown; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Henry Shaver, Andrew Ostrander, John Schoolcraft; Collector, Henry I. Vine; Constables, Henry I. Vine, Abi- jah Beebe, John R. Williams, Joshua Beebe; Com- missioners of Schools, John E. Winne, Conrad Crounse, Aaron Livingston.


1821 .- Supervisor, William Mckown; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Henry Shaver, John Schoolcraft, Andrew Ostrander; Collector, Richard Walker; Constables, John R. Williams, Henry I. Vine, Elias J. La Grange, Jacob A. Ja- cobson; Commissioners of Schools, John E. Winne, Conrad Crounse, Aaron Livingston.


1822 .- Supervisor, William Mckown; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury, Assessors, Simon Veeder,


Andrew Ostrander, Cornelius H. Waldron; Collect- or, John Shoudy, Jr .; Constables, John R. Wil- liams, Henry I. Vine, Elias Truax, Abijah Beebe, John Shoudy, Jr .; Commissioners of Schools, George Batterman, Conrad Crounse, Peter G. Sharp.


1823 .-- Supervisor, William McKown; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Andrew Os- trander, Simon Veeder, John E. Winne; Collector, Peter Shaver; Constables, John R. Williams, Hen- ry A. Ostrander, Abijah Beebe, Elias Truax; Com- missioners of Schools, George Batterman, Conrad Crounse, Peter G. Sharp.


1824 .- Supervisor, William McKown; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Henry Shaver, Andrew Ostrander, Simon Veeder; Collector, Henry A. Ostrander; Constables, Henry A. Os- trander, Elias Truax, John R. Williams, Abijah Beebe; Commissioners of Schools, Abram Van- derpool, George Batterman, John Schoolcraft.


1825 .- Supervisor, George Batterman; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Henry Shaver, Andrew Ostrander, Simon Veeder; Collector, John R. Williams; Constables, John R. Williams, Abi- jah Beebe, Hezekiah Sharp, Henry A. Ostrander; Commissioners of Schools, John Schoolcraft, David Pratt, John McKown.


1826 .- Supervisor, George Batterman; Town Clerk, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Andrew Os- trander, Simon Veeder, Abram Vanderpool; Col- lector, Peter Ogsbury; Constables, Abijah Beebe, John R. Williams, Henry A. Ostrander, Hezekiah Sharp; Commissioners of Schools, John School- craft, Jesse White, Charles Harrington.


1827 .- Supervisor, George Batterman; Town Clerk, John Schoolcraft; Assessors, Andrew Os- trander, Simon Veeder, Abraham Vanderpool; Col- lector, Elias La Grange; Constables, John R. Wil- liams, Henry A. Ostrander, Hezekiah Sharp, Abi- jah Beebe; Commissioners of Schools, John School- craft, Jesse White, Christopher Batterman.


1828 .- Supervisor, George Batterman; Town Clerk, John Schoolcraft; Assessors, Andrew Os- trander, Simon Veeder, Abraham Vanderpool; Col- lector, Peter Siver; Constables, Hezekiah Sharp, John R. Williams, Abijah Beebe, Henry A. Os- trander; Commissioners of Schools, Christopher Batterman, Frederick Keenholtz, Charles Harring- ton.


1829 .- Supervisor, George Batterman; Town Clerk, John Schoolcraft; Assessors, Abraham Van- derpool, Simon Veeder, Conrad Crounse; Collect- or, John R. Williams; Constables, Abijah Beebe, Hezekiah Sharp, Henry A. Ostrander, John R. Williams; Commissioners of Schools, William W. Moore, Christopher Batterman, Frederick Keen- holtz.


1830 .- Supervisor, George Batterman; Town Clerk, John Schoolcraft; Justice of the Peace, An- drew Ostrander; Assessors, Abraham Vanderpool, Aaron Livingston, Simon Veeder; Collector, John Mann; Constables, Hezekiah Sharp, John R. Williams, Henry A. Ostrander, Abijah Beebe; Commissioners of Schools, Christopher Batterman, Frederick Keenholtz, David Pratt.


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1831 .- Supervisor, Aaron Livingston; Town Clerk, Charles Harrington; Justice of the Peace, William S. Beebe; Assessors, Simon Veeder, Abra- ham Vanderpool, John D. Ogsbury; Collector, Martin N. Vrooman; Constables, Henry A. Os- trander, Hezekiah Sharp, John R. Williams, Thomas Helme; Commissioners of Schools, Fred- erick Keenholtz, Christopher Batterman, David Pratt.


1832 .- Supervisor, Aaron Livingston; Town Clerk, Charles Harrington; Justice of the Peace, John D. Ogsbury; Assessors, Simon Veeder, Fred- erick Keenholtz, Peter Ogsbury; Collector, Peter Siver; Constables, Hezekiah Sharp, Henry A. Ostrander, George T. Brown, Elias I. La Grange; Commissioners of Schools, Frederick Keenholtz, David Pratt, Christopher Batterman.


1833 .- Supervisor, Christopher Batterman; Town Clerk, Charles Harrington; Justices of the Peace, John F. Quackenbush, John R. Williams; Assess- ors, Simon Veeder, George Severson, Peter Ogs- bury; Collector, Peter Siver; Constables, Thomas Helme, Peter Siver, Elias I. La Grange, John Beyer; Commissioners of Schools, Abraham Van- derpool, Frederick Keenholtz, John McKown.


1834 .- Supervisor, Christopher Batterman; Town Clerk, Peter C. Crounse; Justice of the Peace, John R. Williams; Assessors, Simon Veeder, Peter Ogsbury, Tunis Hallenbeck; Collector, Henry A. Ostrander; Constables, Henry A. Ostrander, J. Beyer, Peter Siver, Thomas Helme; Commis- sioner of Schools, James S. Low, David Pratt, Jonathan H. Case.


1835 .- Supervisor, Christopher Batterman; Town Clerk, Peter C. Crounse; Justices of the Peace, Thomas Helme, Henry A. Ostrander; Assessors, Simon Veeder, Peter Ogsbury, Tunis Hallenbeck; Collector, Henry Livingston; Constables, John Beyer, Peter Siver, Abner Wood, Chauncey Kelly; Commissioners of Common Schools, Abram Van- derpool, Frederick Knowlton, John McKown.


1836. - Supervisor, Christopher Batterman; Town Clerk, Peter C. Crounse; Justices of the Peace, John D. Ogsbury, Henry A. Ostrander; Assessors, Simon Veeder, Peter Ogsbury, Tunis Hallenbeck; Collector, William Beyer; Constables, Peter Siver, John Beyer, Abner Wood, Jeremiah Kelly; Com- missioners of Schools, John McKown, Frederick Keenholtz, Abram Vanderpool.


1837. - Supervisor, Christopher Batterman; Town Clerk, Peter C. Crounse; Justice of the Peace, John F. Quackenbush; Assessors, Simon Veeder, Peter Ogsbury, Tunis Hallenbeck; Collector, An- drew Wilkins; Constables, Peter Siver, John Beyer, Jacob Waggoner, Aaron Waldron; Commissioners of Schools, John McKown, Abram Vanderpool, Frederick Keenholtz.


1 838 .- Supervisor, Christopher Batterman; Town Clerk, Peter C. Crounse; Justice of the Peace, Thomas Helme; Assessors, Simon Veeder, Abra- ham Crounse, Peter Ogsbury; Collector, John Barkhuff; Constables, Peter Siver, John Beyer, Aaron Waldron, Simon Grote; Commissioners of Schools, Jacob Crounse, Philip Livingston, John Mckown.


1839. - Supervisor, Christopher Batterman ; Town Clerk, Peter C. Crounse ; Justice of the Peace, Henry A. Ostrander ; Assessors, Simon Veeder, Peter Ogsbury, Abraham Crounse ; Collector, William C. Hilton ; Constables, John Mesick, Abner Wood, John I. Clark, Peter Siver ; Commissioners of Schools, Joel B. Nott, David Pratt, James S. Lowe.




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