History of Clinton and Franklin Counties, New York : with illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers, Part 49

Author: Hurd, D. Hamilton (Duane Hamilton) 1n; Lewis, J.W., & Co., Philadelphia
Publication date: 1880
Publisher: Philadelphia : J. W. Lewis & co.
Number of Pages: 922


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185


TOWN OF PLATTSBURGH.


Architects : T. T. Ferguson.


Bakers : George W. Dodds, Moses L. Gale, Buder & Thorworth.


Billiards : John Morrill, Ed. Cooley.


Blacksmiths : James Cramer, George Goff, Normandeau & Little, Roberts & Gonyeo, E. Stephens.


Boarding-houses : Mary D. Chapple, Mrs. E. Smith, Mrs. I. M. Winters ..


Booksellers and stationers : Munroe & Warren, D. H. Vantine, Hagar School-book Agency.


Boots and shoes : Daniel S. Robinson, S. D. Chappell, D. La Force, L. F. Baker, R. N. Pike, --- Drown. Boot-and-shoe dealers, wholesale : D. La Force.


Boot-and-shoe makers : Louis Ducharm, Louis Bratt, Samuel Carter, J. B. Girard & Co., Joseph Mignault, Thomas Swalwell.


Bowling alley : M. Burdo.


Carpenters and builders : T. T. Ferguson, J. T. Hagar & Co., B. W. Haynes, - Dandrow.


Express : National Express Company, Martin V. Bryan, agent.


Fancy goods : H. W. Cady & Co., L. Frankfield (whole- sale and retail), - Gilmore, D. H. Vantine, Mrs. C. L. Wright.


Flour, grain, and feed : Hartwells & Winslow, H. W. Guibord, F. Palmer & Co.


Flour-mills : Hartwells & Winslow.


Furnaces and ranges : W. B. Mooers & Co., Hartwells & Myers, George N. Webb.


Furniture : George W. Hornick, E. W. Pierce.


Gents' furnishing goods : William Cane & Son.


Grocers, retail : L. U. Archambault, R. O. Barber & Sons, Jos. Bird, Brace & Wood, M. G. Brown & Co., Joseph Charbonno, Patrick K. Delaney & Sons, Joseph H. Dorgan, John Duval, J. R. Emerson & Son, Seymour Gal- lant, H. W. Guibord, D. La Force, Philip Laplant, F. P. Lobdell, F. Palmer & Co., E. J. Parmeter, A. Senical, C. W. Merritt, - Tierney, Totman & Southwick.


KILBURN BOSTON


FOUQUET HOUSE.


Carriage manufacturers : Isham & Co., Normandeau & Little, E. C. Trombly & Co.


Carriage repositorics : John Dolan.


Civil engineers : C. W. M. Johnson, - Campbell, H. K. Averill, Jr.


Clothing : Wm. Cane & Sons, Draper & Hayes, Mrs. P. Monash, I. Riess.


Coal : Delaney & McKcever, Hartwell & Myers.


Confectioners : Bernard Young, - Ramsay.


Conveyancer : C. Halsey.


Dentists : Martin Bixby, J. F. Bailey, George C. Randall. Dock proprietors : Plattsburgh Dock Company.


Door-, sash-, and blind-manufacturing : J. B. Dandrow, J. T. Hagar & Co., George W. Hornick, E. W. Pierce.


Druggists : H. W. Cady & Co., John Percy & Sou, Bromley & Smith, Dunham & Gilbert.


Dry goods : R. O. Barber & Sons, M. G. Brown & Co., Gilmore, Gold & Cane, Mellattic & Hughes, I. & D. Mil- ler, Marcus Miller, E. Nusbaum, Seligman & Rothschild. 24


Groeers, wholesale : C. H. Foote & Co., Nichols, Lynde & Co.


Gunsmiths and locksmiths : Charles H. Marshall, John D. Wilkinson.


Hardware and cutlery : M. P. Myers & Co., Purdy & Vilas, Sowles & Edwards.


Harness- and saddle-makers : Nuel Bissett, M. Laforc, C. W. Merritt.


Hats, eaps, and furs : Durham Cottrill, Smith Bros., Spear Bros.


Hotels: Cumberland House, G. F. & C. S. Averill ; Dolan House, C. Dolan ; Fouquet House, A. A. Smith ; Union House, N. Graves ; Valley House, A. Valley ; With- erill Hotel, A. M. Warner; M. Gale ; and Lake House.


House-furnishing goods : M. P. Myers & Co., W. B. Mooers & Co., George N. Webb.


Iron and steel : M. P. Myers & Co.


Iron-founders : Hartwell & Myers.


Iron-manufacturers : Nailor & Co., Saranac Horse-nail Co.


186


HISTORY OF CLINTON COUNTY, NEW YORK.


Laundry : Miss Ruth Goodrich, Mrs. J. Keough, Mrs. J. Webber.


Leather and findings : D. La Force, A. M. & P. D. Moore.


Liquors, wholesale : Mr. Hutchenson.


Lumber: Baker Bros., George Hornick, C. Fred Nor- ton.


Machinists : Hartwell & Myers, Charles H. Marshall.


Marble-workers : E. H. Heath & Co.


Meat-markets : John J. Fitzpatrick, L. D. Larkin, A. &


P. McKeefe, - McRoberts, -- Burdo.


Merchant tailors : A. Campbell & Co., W. Cane & Son, E. Hathaway & Son.


Milliners : Mrs. Joseph Bird, Mrs. J. Conway, Mrs. William M. Eagan, Leopold Frankfield (wholesale and re- tail), Gold & Cane, E. C. Lyndon, Miss Ellen Mead, Miss Rebecca Vaughn.


Newsdealer : D. H. Vantine.


Nurseryman : William H. Bailey.


Painters: Nelson Barrett, Fred. H. Cramer, D. Ferno, Arthur Gauthier, H. J. Rock, John Wilson.


Photographers : William A. Bigelow, Howard & Miller. Physicians : Edward A. Carpenter, George D. Dunham,


I. Platt Foot, David S. Kellogg, E. C. Low, E. M. Lyon, Thomas B. Nichols, A. F. Patterson.


Piano-tuner : Thomas Kiley.


Pianos and organs : Arthur Laurier.


Plumbers and gasfitters : Percy & Smith, George N. Webb.


Printers : J. W. Tuttle & Co., wholesale and retail sta- tioners.


Produce-dealers : William Randall, M. V. B. Turner.


Saloons : Andrew Borde, Joseph H. Dorgan, Henry Griffin, Janes Griffin, John G. Walters.


Saw-manufacturer : S. A. Whitney.


Soap-manufacturer : M. Durkee.


Stables : Blake Cooley, E. C. Cooley, L. H. Cooley, Richard Stave, Bromley Bros.


Tanner and currier : D. La Force.


Montreal Telegraph Company : Warren. Dow, manager.


Tobacconists : Isaac Merkel, I. Scheier, Merkell & Kah- ner, J. A. Shiff, Jas. Nichols & Co.


Undertakers : Edward Erno, George W. Hornick, E. W. Pierce.


Watches and jewelry : J. R. Cottrill, Robert Myer, Wmn. Reed.


Wholesale clothing: William Cane & Sons. This busi- ness was established in Plattsburgh in 1878, and is under the supervision of Henry William Canc. It is a large establishment, and the business is being rapidly extended. Their trade is principally confined to Vermont and North- ern New York.


OLD ASSESSMENT ROLL.


The following is a copy of the " Assessment Roll of the Real and Personal Estates in the Town of Plattsburgh, in the County of Clinton, taken between the first day of May and June, in the year Eighteen hundred and Eleven, by John Baker, Charles Marsh, Martin Winchell, Daniel Hill- yard, and M. F. Durand, Assessors :"


Names of Pos- sessors or reputed Owners.


Description of Real Estate.


Real


Estate.


Personal


Estate.


Total


Tax.


Addams, John.


H. F. $3000. Dunham F. $700 ....


$3700 $1000 $15.51


Allen. Isaac .. Allen, Edward V. H. F. 110 a.


4 " 133 a ..


1200


200


4.62


Averill, Stephen. L. H. 4 Lots


1000


200


3.96


Allen, John.


H. F. 307 a ..


400


100


1.65


Allen, Elijah.


4 4 95 a ..


600


1.95


Allen, E. and A ...


# # 149 a


1400 150


5.11


Ayres, Uriah ...


4 4 200 a.


450


1.48


Arnold, Joseph .....


Lot No. 30. 50 a


200


.66


Antoine, Paul.


do.


do


30


.10


Avrill, Nathan, Jr.


150


.50


Allen, Widow


H. and Lot ..


600


1.98


Andrew, William ...


Broadwell, David ...


H. F. 80 a ..


300


.99


Baker, John ..


" " 16134 a


800


300


3.66


Baker, Jeremiah


H. Lot 25 a.


100


.33


Bourn, Francis


H. L. 8 a. and farm 25 a.


65 10


.17


Balch, Ebenezer ..


H. F. 200 a.


650


2.15


Bradford, Elisha ...


4 4 50 a.


300


60


1.16


Banker, John


133 a ..


62.


2.18


Balch, Timothy


130 a ..


450


1 49


Bates, Zadock


213 a. Town 4


250


150


1.32


Brand, James.


200 a


350


1.16


Bigelow, Rachel.


70 a.


100 a. Lot No. 15.


300


1.99


Bulliss, Henry R ..


"


124 a


400


1.39


Brown, William ...


100 a.


300


1.99


Brown, John


200 a


650


154


2.66


Broadwell, Noah ...


4 " 300 a


1000


3.30


110 a ...


1000


3.30


Bulliss, Henry G ...


Beckwith, Robins ..


H. F. 140 a ..


560 154


2.36


Broadwell, Win .....


" " 300 a


500


1.60


Barnum & Deleno ..


Lot. Piue 100 a


100


1.30


Bedel, William ...


H. F.50 a


250


1.83


Bedel, Wm., Jr ......


.4 50 a.


175


1.48


Bailey, J. (Potter) ..


Houses and Lots


800


300


3.63


Baker, Mary.


H. & F. 60 a


260


.76


Brumley, Hallock .. 66


"' and Store


250


73


Bams, Jeremiah


H. F. 150 a ..


325


110


1.44


Barber, Roswell " " 48 a


325


120


1 46


Barber, A mos.


4 4 48 a


325


120


1.47


Bond, Seth


« " 100 a.


450


1.48


Burdick, Wait.


Lot 85 Beekman Patent. H. & F.


1000


3.30


Baldwin, Elias ....


1 a. House and Shop.


15


.04


Bulliss, Mathew ... Bulliss, Isaac ..


H. F. 50 a


200


750


2.47


Beckwith, Doctor ... Barlow, William .... Barlet, Philip, Jr ...


25 a ..


H. and Lot. 260 a. Saw-mill ...


500


1.65


Burke, Erastus ....


Brock, David


" 50 a.


150


.50 .50


Bull, Smith


44


106 a. Town No. 4


125


41


Butterfield, Eph


100


.30


Bedel, Seneca ...


100


.30


Bulliss, John.


Henry H. Bulliss, agent, 50 a ....


200


.66


Bedel, Levy ..


H. F. 50 a.


100


.30


Bailey, William ..


Lot south of new Bridge 200 a. and Capt. Platt's old Farm


4000


13,20


Baker, Reuben, } and Jas. ITam- mond.


2 a. House


200


.66


Brownson, Lewis ...


100 a


200


.66


Beaumont, Samuel.


House and lot in the village.


600


1.98


Bailey, Jas., N. Y ...


Farm 260 a


700


2.30


Levy Platt, agent


west of Goldsmith shop.


1200


3.96


Broadwell, Aaron ...


H. F. 50 a.


200


.66


Barns, Ezekiel.


" " 50 a


150


.49


Bulliss, Benjamin ..


H. F. 150 a


400 60


1.58


Coon, Jacob D


. " 41 a


140


.47


Coon, William B ...


Culver, John


" " 149 a


350


1.15


Comstock, Rufus


142 a


200


.66


Crook, James.


358 a ...


1000


3.30


Chittenden, Nathl .. 56 a ..


550


100


2.15


Colver, Francis.


320 a


1000


154


4,00+


Chace, Reuben


54 a


150


49


Case, Bissel.


4 " 227 a. No. 4.


227


.75


Comstock. Joseph ...


Corbin, Moses. " " 50 a.


100


.30


Condon, James H. F. 20 a ..


40


.13


Canfield, Silvanus ..


" " 130 a ..


500


1.66


Collins, Charles.


" " 100 a


400


50


1.50


Chace, Enoch.


and Lot 53 a


1500


4.90


Coe, William ..


158 a


1500


4.90


Cummins, Stephen.


H. L.


150


.40


Carr, Jolın.


F. 25 a


75


25


Ceasar, Freeman.


4


F. 10 a.


60


.20


Clerc, Batist Le ......


TA


70


.23


Comstock, David,


Jonathan, Zeb ...


150 a ..


100


.33


Dayton, Robert .....


H. F. 100 a


500


50


1.82


Doty, Joseph.


" " 100 a


300


80


1.25


Dunham, William. . " 20 a


100


.30


Douglass, Congdon H. L. and Tan-works


100


30


Durand, M. F.


" F. 100 a.


1000


3.30


Davidson, Oliver.


Land 100 a. House and lot.


700


2.31


Deloug, Isaac ..


H. L. 9 a


100


80


59


Delong, Elizabetlı. H. F. 50 a ..


100


.33


Delong, Abram .... . " 50 a.


250


.83


Day, Ezra ...


T


50


.17


Dunham, Guy.


Dominy, Henry ..


Il. F. 421 a.


1400


136


4.95


* Received $0.50.


+ Received $3.25.


.83 .66*


Backus, Charles D .. Shop H. and Lot in the village.


150


50


.66


H. F. 100 a "" 30.


75


.25


150


.50


Baldrige, John.


50 a.


150


1.66


Bigelow, Jared ..


House and lot


70


.24


Allen, John P


H. F. 114 a ...


650


2.14


H. Lot and Shop.


1700


5.83


...


Brinkerhoff, A., Jr.,


Hunter's stand, Still-house, and 42 a.


60


.20


Coon, Joseph


H. F. 50 a


250


46


Beckwith, Grant ...


Nothing at all.


200


45


.15


Anderson, George ..


150


.49


. " 50 a.


106 a. do. do.


30


187


TOWN OF PLATTSBURGH.


Names of Pos- sessors or reputed Owners.


Description of Real Estate.


Real Estate.


Personal


Estate.


Total


Tax.


Names of Pos- sessors or reputed Owners.


Real


Estate.


Personal


Estate.


Total


Tax.


Dominy, William ... H. F. 50 a.


$200


$0.66


Laws, James.


H. F. 213 a


$175


$0.57


Dominy, H., Jun'r. " " 50 a.


200


.66


Marshall, Jonat'n ..


* " 150 a.


1800


$100


6.27


Dominy, Ezra .....


$10


125


2.90


Marsh, Charles ...... II. F. 178 a.


900


200


3.63


Dopp, Peter.


350


1.15


McReady, Thomas.


* * 100 a


700


100


2.64


Drury, Luther. II. L. 316 a. & 16 of Furnace


400


1.32


McReady, James, Musk Rat .. " 175 a.


700


2.31


Day, Joshua. 4 " 112 a


350


1.15


Miller, Thomas ..


" " 460 a.


3000


150


10.40


Delord, Henry


H. and 9 acres of Land.


750


2.48


Moor, Sam'l & Co ...


H. L. Store and Potash


800


1000


5.94


Dominy, John. H. F. 114 a


800


250


3.47


Miller, John, Dr ...


H. F. and 3 houses in the village, 670 a.


4500


500


16.50


Evist, Gilbert


« " 22816 a


655


70


2.40


Mooers, Benjamin.


II. occupied by Josiah George and Homestead Farm, $5000; also, Lots, $3282.


8282


27.34


Eells, Simeon


H. and Lot 12 a


50


.16


Miller, Eleazer ...


H. F. and L. 51 a


1000


3.30


Edson, John


H. F. 100 a


100


.30%


Miller, Nathan.


H. F. 101 a


400


1.32


Fonda, John O ..


H. F. 50 a.


200


.66


Mason, Aaron ...


H. F. 175 a.


600


164


2.52


Fairman, Warren ...


Store and 50 a.


300


.99


Mason, Aaron, Jr ... " " 25 a


125


.41


Fairman, James.


Honse aud Lot 1 acre.


250


.86


Mouty, Amable ..... H. L ...


50


.17


Moor, Amos.


II. F. 115 a.


400


1.32


Moor, Ephraim ...... " " 60 a.


275


150


1.41|


Fordham, James ...


4 " 120 a.


450


1.48


McReady & Mc- Dowal Il. a Store and 44 a


300


.99


Moe, Isaac.


II. F. 100 a.


400


1.32


Farnsworth, Jas .. Ferris, Jacob.


H. L


200


II. L


500 200


2.31


McFaden, George ..


107 a


" 63 a. and 16 Grist-Mill.


400


1.32


Farnsworth, Philip


H. F. 120 a


450


98


1.82


660


2.18


Fisher, Abijah


HI. F. 73 a.


500


1.65 McCready, John .... 66


62 a


125


.42


Finch, James.


H. L. and Shop.


50


.17 Marshall, Nath'l ... " 20 a


50


17


McIntire, Stephen.


75 a


300


.99


Fonquet & Green ...


Store, Slaughter-house.


500


1.65


Malory, Johu ..... H. Lot


200


.66


Manly, William .... II F. 162 a


160


.53


McCready,.James ... " 62 a


125


.42


Gregory, Jolm.


" " 256 a


250


.83


Meeder, Robt. and James " " 355 a


1400


4.62


Marshall, Paul


Lot 9 a. Tan-works and Shop


400


1.32


Graves, Benjamin ..


H. L. and F


500


1.65


Morgan & Sherry ... Still and Land.


300


.99


Moe, Joseph. II. F. 50 a.


100


.53


Manly, Lyman ...... « " 50 a ...


120 60


.60


Green, Joseph J


H. L. and Store, 200, a part of Lot No. 54


1500


4.95


1000


3,30


112


.38


Newcomb, Simon ... II. F. 170 a ..


Newcomb, Platt .....


" " 12516 a.


600


200


2.64


Howe, John S.


H. F. 40 a.


400


35


1.43


Howe, Stephen


" " 100 a.


1000


3,30


Howe, Abiram.


15 a. H. & L


100


Nichols, Caleb, Esq.


II. L. and Island


1100


500


5.28


Halsey, Elizabeth ..


H. F. 100 a.


500


100


1.98


heirs ..


H. F. 76 a.


200


66


Howe, S., and J., Jr.


" # 283 a


1750


200


6.44


Hubbard, Ezekiel ...


150 a


GOO


100


2.31


Hick, James


20 a


80


.26


Ostrander, Henry ..


H. F. 156 a


750


100


2.81


Osier, Michael


H. L


75


75


.50


Peters, John .. H. F


800


100


2.97


Havens, Byram


" 100


450


100


1.82


Hayes, Benjamin ... 44


41 a.


150


heirs ...


102 a


100


.33


Hayes, Axa ... 44


200 a.


800


2.64


Parsons, Abram


" 160 a


400


100


1.65


Hosmer, Reuben ...


106 a. Town No. 4


Phelps, Ester.


" 73 a.


300


.99


Hopper, John M ... 46 44


106 a.


100


.33


Parce, John


" 37 a.


250


40


.96


Hurd, Trueman .... 66 $4


106 a.


106


.36


Parce, Perry 4 " 29 a


200


60


.86


Hopper, Cornelius ..


100 a.


75


.24


Phelps, Sylvester ...


4 " 2282 a


1000


100


3.66


Hare, David ...


H. F. 25 a.


80


40


.40


Parce, Mercy, wid.


4 " 110 a


75


.25


Prindle, Ely .... H. L. 1 a.


100


.33


Prindle, Ephraiui .. H. F. 50 a.


300


.99


Hick, Josiah


H. F. 19 a ..


50


.17


l'utnam, Archebus.


4 " 106 a


100


.33


Ilowes, David


II. L. 9 a


200


.66


Platt, C. C., widow.


1400


500


6.27


Hammond, Elijah.


H. F. 64 a


245


.82


Platt, Levy ..


H. K. L. 230 a., $1500; heirs of Z. Platt, $2400.


3900


12,87


Harris, Cornelius.


30


.10


Johnson, Isaac H. F. 100 a


300


100


1.32


Jones, Danicl .. " " 188 a


700


100


2.641


Jenner, Moses J.


H. L. 500 a


800


2,64


2066


8.80


Platt, Charles ..


H. L


750


2.48


Platt, Isaac S ..


14 Store, H. F., Saw-mill, Lot in the village.


3500


2.31


Jarvis, Alexander .. " " 57 a


Platt, Daniel.


II. F. 220 a


700


Kimball, Nathan'l.


II. F. 57 a


228


.75


Kinsley, Thadeus ...


" " 61 2


150


88 60


.79 .20


Parsons, David and Jeremiah


11. F. 152 11


650 250


2.97


Kent, Jacob.


100


150


.50


Parsons, Thomas ...


II. F. 76 a.


250


90


1,19


Knapp, Silas


50 a.


75


.25


Keth and Wood.


Lot 1816 a. Furnace.


2000


6.60


Kinsley, Jeremiah.


II. F. 85 a


400


1.52


Lewis, Jamos.


II. F. 128 a


500


1.65


Parce, Amos ...


# # 3716 n


140


40


.59


Leonard, Follns ....


Carding-Machine ...


500


1.65


Larkins, Nehem'lı .!


II. F. J282 a


450 50


1.65


Larkins, John ..


100 a ..


220


.73


l'arco, Leonard ....


1),., a. Tan Works,


100


.33


Lyon, Nathaniel ...


106 a. No. 4.


10G


.35


Roberta, Joseph .....


" " 100 a .. 11. F. 22416 a


500


1,65


Lewis, Benjamin ... # # 106 D.


100


.33


Roberts, Iliram.


300


.99


Lowell, Samuel ....


Printing-office.


500


1,85


150


.50


Roberts, Abraham. I. L


150


.50


|| Received $1.


Received 8716 c.


* Returned by -.


+ Received 25c. # Roceived_$1.121/2.


890


2.94


Hammond, James ..


H. F. 289 a. H. L. in the village


1300


100 4.62


Putnam, Aaron .....


" " 106 a ..


75


.24


Hillyard, Daniel ..


HI. F. 292 a.


700


2,31


Parrot, Adoniram ...


" " 50 a ..


150


.50


Platt, Nathan'l, Jr.


" " 125 a.


400


1.32


Howe, John.


100


.33


Harris, Enos N


L. 100 a.


75


...


.24


Platt, Levy, & Me- lancton Smith ....


Forge, Saw-mill, Grist-mill, Fulling- mill, Ilouscs, Lots, and Luniber- yard.


5300


17.49


Jonos, Samuel


a Saw-Mill


200


.66


Jackson, Philip B ..


II. F. 99 a. Houses and Store and 3 acres Land.


900


2.97


Jarsey, Henry II. L. 21 a


250


.83


65


.21


Parsons, Charles ... Peters, David ..


II. F


800


2.64


Knapp, Roger.


Kent, John


" 150 a


500


1.65


Parsons, Jeremiah. II. F. 87 n


350


1.15


Phelps & Kinsley ... 100 a. Pine, West Patent.


75


.25


Platt, William Pitt. HI. F. und 410 a. other Land.


4000


3.20


Lewis, Minor .. " " 25 2.


100


.33


I'nimer &Walworth House, lot, and ollice in the village .. l'latt, Ely


200 50


.17


l'owers, David .. U. F. 50 m.


150


.50


Luther, Willinm .... # # 120 a


650


2.15₴


Roberts, John E ...


Roberts, John (3d). Il. F. 16 Store, 182 a ...


1000


3.30


Lewis, Ely. II. F. 50 n


75


Morgan, Roswell ...


" 93 a.


300


.99


Dick, James.


H. Lot and 8 acres.


320


1.06


Mooers, Benj. J .....


300


.99


Edwards, Luther ...


H. F. 59 a


260


.86


Emerson, Thomas .. H. and shop.


50


.17


Ellis, Jude ..


H. F. 40 a ...


120


.30


Freeland, John.


Do. Do. 1 a.


100


.33+


Fordham, Jolin ......


H. F. 50 a


200


.66


Fuller, Levy # # 100 a


200


.66


Ferris, Lewis.


Grist-mill & Saw-mill, 106 a. No. 4


275


.80


Ferris, Isaiah ..


312 a


275


44 174 a


1000


3.30


Moor, Jacob, 66 " 50 a.


250


.83


Moor, Joshua ... ' 100 a.


470


1.55|


McCarter, William.


100 a.


470


1.55


225


.75


H. L. 10 a


60


.20


Mix, James & Eben Main, James.


Moor, Peter H. 66


115 a.


400


1.32


Miller, Silvanus ....


" 60 a.


250


80


1.09


Finch, Stephen ..


H. F. 100 a


350


1.65


Gregory, Adam.


H. F. 106 a


90


.30


Gonld, Edward.


" " 150 a.


450


1.49


Griffin, Jonathan


H. L. in the village.


1300


4.29


George, Samuel.


HI. and Improved part of James Bailey's farm ..


500


1.65


McDowall, Mc-


Ready, and NI. Chittenden. 100 a. Pine 62 a. West Patent.


75


.25


Griffin, Nathaniel .. Gilliland, William.


H. F. and 162514 a. in Friswell's Patent


3400


11.22


Newcomb, Kinnee.


" " 533 a ..


3000


9.90


Newcomb, Smith ... ** * 100 a ...


500


1.650


Nichols, John ....


II. and Lots


500


1.65


Hunter, Edward ...


H. F. 24634 a


1400


300


5.61


Norton, James ..


" " 114 a


750


196


3.12


Norcross, Samuel ...


H. L. 25 a.


250


.83


Hamilton, John ....


60 a


100


.33


Saw-mill (dry)


150


Howe, Ira 46


116 a


800 120


3.04


Hunt, Silas.


74


.26


Peabody, Adriel,


.49


100


1.98


600


1.98


250


.79


Mandevil, Peter .... 4 * 150 a.


400


1.32


Freileigh, J., and Freileigh, Geo .... ] Frank, York


Fouquet, John I ...: Flanagan, Charles .. Fitch, Ichabod


H. L. and Shop ...


600


HI. F. 100 a


H. L ..


Green, Israel


H. L


H. F. 50 a.


1200


3,96


Northum, Joel,


300


.99


Hillyard, Joshua ...


Herrick, Elijah ....


II. L. in the village 100 a. Armstrong lot, 106 a. in No. 4.


Platt, Nathan'l Z ...


H. F. Lots and Land in the village ... 1200


3.96


Platt, Isaac C.


H. F


11.55


Il. 14.


130


.43


700


2.97


.03 Marsh, George ..


" L. F ..


900


2.97


Donglass, Thomas.


H. F. 100 a. ** * 125 a.


Delong, Jacob. H. F. 30 n.


60


.20


Duncan, Robert " " 100 a ..


¿ Recoived $1.87.


Marsh, Joseph C ... " " 60 a


125


.42


.66


66 " 220 a


.83


.33


Nichols, John and Vealallen.


.50


.33


HIonsc, Store, and Lot.


300


,99


Description of Real Estate.


750


188


HISTORY OF CLINTON COUNTY, NEW YORK.


Names of Pos- sessors or reputed Owners.


Description of Real Estate.


Real


Estate.


Personal


Estate.


Total


Tax.


Names of Pos- sessor's or reputed Owners.


Real


Estate.


Personal


Estate.


Total


Tax.


Roberts, M. V ..


H. F. 75 a ..


$500


$1.65


Wait, Jonathan ...


H. F. 50 a


$175


$0.58


Roberts, Benj. P ...


H. L. 14 a., half of Armstrong Lot ...


1400


4.62 White, Elijah


Store ..


450


1.48


Reynolds, Lucius ...


H. F. 50 a


300


Reynolds, Henry ...


« " 50 a ..


100


.33


Reynolds, Benj .....


175 a ..


1200


3,90 2.15


1400


4.62


457


1.50


Ruger, Jolın.


100 a.


600


1.98


Reed, Elijah.


« " 210 a


150


.50


Reed, Ephraim.


" 94 a ..


250


.83


Ransom, Lewis .....


H. L. Store.


1200 $800


6.60


Rowlson, Harvey ...


400


1.32


Ransom, Russel ...


H. F. 127 a. Ferry


1500


200


5.61


Reeve, Robert. " " 302 a.


1800


225


6.69


Rowlson, Heman. H. L


175


57


Rhoda, Daniel, « " 195 a.


200


.66


Reynolds, L. T. Printer ... 16 a. in the village.


60


.20


Reynolds, Reuben.


H. L. 50 a. and 100 a. Steward Lot ... 250


.83


Rand, Jeremiah ...


H. F. 76 a ..


Civil History-Military History.


PLATTSBURGH was first recognized as a town in 1785, three years prior to the organization of Clinton County. A part of Peru was taken off in 1792, Beekmantown in 1820, Saranac in 1824, and Schuyler Falls in 1848.


The first town-meeting was held at the dwelling-house of Charles Platt, on the third Tuesday of June, 1785. Mr. Platt was chosen Supervisor, and Zaccheus Newcomb, Na- thaniel Platt, and Platt Rogers, Commissioners of High- ways.


The earliest complete record of the town is that for the year 1786. The town-meeting was held on Tuesday, April 3d, at which the following officers were elected : Supervisor, Charles Platt ; Town Clerk, John Ransom ; Assessors, Kinner Newcomb, John Ransom, and Jacob Ferris; Over- seers of the Poor, Derrick Webb, Jonas Allen, and Jacob Ferris ; Commissioners of Highways, Samuel Beeman, Cy- renus Newcomb, and John B. Hartwick ; Appraisers of Insolvent Estates, Derrick Webb and Cyrenus Newcomb ; Constables, Thomas Allen, Allen Smith, and Abraham Montee ; Collector, Thomas Allen ; Commissioners of Roads in the Northern District, Col. Edwin Antill, Capt. Benjamin Mooers, and Maj. Colvin ; Fence-Viewers, Kinner New- comb and Lewis Reynolds; Pathmasters, Jacob Ferris, Kinner Newcomb, Samuel Beeman, Jonas Allen, Titus Andrus, Joseph Thurbur, Capt. Montee, and Mr. Harden.


The following is a list of the supervisors and town clerks from 1788 to 1880 :


SUPERVISORS.


1788-89, Chas. Platt; 1790, Melancton L. Woolsey ; 1791-98, Nath. Platt ; 1799-1800, Peter Sailly; 1801, Kinner Newcomb; 1802, Theodorus Platt ; 1803-4, Kinner Newcomb; 1805, Marenus F. Durand; 1806, Jonathan Griffen ; 1807-8, Joseph I. Green ; 1809 -10, Simon Newcomb; 1811, Kinner Newcomb; 1812, Nath. Z. Platt; 1813, Chas. Marsh ;# 1814, Kinner Newcomb; 1815-17, Platt Newcomb ; 1818, A. C. Flagg ; 1819, Chas. Mayl; 1820-21, Jonathan Griffen; 1822, Azariah C. Flagg ; 1823, Platt Newcomb; 1824, Benj. J. Mooers ; 1825, Jonathan Griffen ; 1826-28, Benj. H. Mooers ; 1829-30, Roswell Wilson ; 1831-35, Smith Mead; 1836, Cornelius Halsey ; 1837-39, Isaac H. Patchen ; 1840-41, Cornelius Halsey ; 1842, Zephaniah C. Platt; 1843, Cornelius Halsey ; 1844- 45, Henry K. Averill ; 1846-48, David Broadwell; 1849-50, Henry K. Averill; 1851-52, C. D. Blake; 1853, Ebenezer T. Winslow ; 1854, Zephaniah C. Platt ; 1855, Henry S. Johnson ; 1856, Wm. W. Hartwell ; 1857, William Reed ; 1858, Elric L. Niehols ; 1859 -72, Wm. Reed; 1873, John H. Myers; 1874, Silas W. Gregory ; 1875-78, Wm. Reed.


TOWN CLERKS.


Wheeler, Glasier ... 100 a


75


.24


Woolsey, Melanc. L " 250 a.


2500


8.25


White, Thomas ......


465 a.


1000


3.30


Wheeler, Caleb ...... " 50 a.


150


.50


Washburn, Levy ...


H. L. in village.


225


.75


II. F. 7616 a


600


1.98


Senat, James.


H. L.


100


.33


Sherry, S.th


Lot and Mill 31 a


150


.50


Sailly, Peter.


H. F. Lots and Houses in the village and Silver Mine,


3710


12.25


Sperry, Gilead


Lot and office, Lot No. 89, 4th Town. II. F. 180 a.


530


200


2.41


Stafford, R., Jun'r ..


800


2.64


Stafford, Rufus.


" 100 a.


400


1.32


Stone, Samuel


85 a.


350


1.15


Stafford, Cleveland.


168 a


500


1.65


Stephenson, Ama- sa, Adm'r ..


" " 150 a


400


1.32


Stephenson, John ...


" 75 a


600


1.98


Savage, James .. H. L. 1 a ...


600


100


2.31


Stratton, John H. F. 187 a.


900


190


3.60


Seaman, Gilbert .....


1/2 a. Lot


25


.08


and A. Barrows ..


"" 68 a


700 100


2.64


Shelden, Aruna ...


H. F. 61 a ..


180


.59


Stowe, Abijah


" " 6416 a


300


.99


Stickles, Ed., Jun'r.


" " 50 a ..


200


.66


Stowe, Jeremiah ...


" " 2215 a


88


.29


Stickles, John.


250


.83


Soper, Benjamin ...


« " 73 a.


115


.38


Thom, William ....


HI. F. 97 a


400


1.32


Thom, William.


Agent for Hedges Lot, 128 a


300


.99


Tarbill, Jason ...


H. F. 200 a.


1600


5.28


Thompson, Sebe ...


" " 202 a. and a Grist-Mill.


1000


3.30


Turner, Ezra ...


650


2.15


Tuthill, Luther ......


' 200 a ...


500


3.65


Tredwell, Thos., Jr


" " 424 a.


1000


86


3,59


Tredwell, Thomas ..


" " 411 a. Good and bad.


2000


6.60


Traviss, Abraham ..


" " 153 a. House and lot in the vil- lage.


600 100


2,31


50


.17


200


500


2.31


Tylee, Carlisle D ... Trowbridge & Sey- mour ...


Hatters' shop in the village.


100


150


.83


Tobyne, Samnel.


H. F. 228 a


250


.83


Vaughan, Benj


H. F. 100 a


350


1.15


Vaughan, Danl. B ..


II. L. 16 a


50


.17


Vaughan, Ira ..


H. F. 300 a.


600


1.98


Vail, Moses E.


« « 150 a


700


2.31


Vandervoort, Corn.


« " 228 a ..


900


30


3.07


Vandervoort, Paul.


.17


Vancleich, Henry ..


." 20 a


60


.20


Woodruff, Elias .....


H. F. 500 a.


2600


300


9.57


Wallis, Hammond ..


" " 50 a.


300


.99


Wood, Benj. G.


Store and lot 400 a


1100


3.63


Winehell, Martin ...


H. L. F. 151 a


1000


3.30


Waterman, Anson, widow.


H. F. 100 a.


400


1.32


Warford, John.


H. L. office and store.


850


2.48


Walker, Alenson ...


H. F. 80 a


300


.99


Walters, Aaron ....


H. F. L.


800


2.64


Wilson, Johu.


H. F. 78 a ..


400


1.32


Wait, John ..


H. F. 12916 a


2000


100 · 6.93


Wait, Jno., Jr., and


H. L. Store, 394 a


2100


6.93


Wait, John, Jr.


H. F. 160 a.


650


2.15


Warren, Parker.


" 50 a


250


85


Wood, B.


= 100 a


400


1.32


Weaver, Peter. 66


100 a


375


1.24


Weaver, Samuel ..


Preacher


200


.66


1788, Gilbert Thew; 1789, Kinner Newcomb ; 1790, Nath. H. Tread- well ; 1791-95, Chas. Platt; 1796, Adriel Peabody ; 1797, Benj.


# Chosen by one majority.


300


.99


Reynolds, Stephen.


114 a.


650


Wait, Roswell


Piue Lot 50 a. No. 75 .. H. F. 228 a. Butterfield lot.


450


1.48


Reynolds, Charles.


" 52816 a. and 200 a. West Patent " 22817 a ..




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