Landmarks of Oswego County, New York, Part 139

Author: Churchill, John Charles, 1821-1905; Smith, H. P. (Henry Perry), 1839-1925; Child, W. Stanley
Publication date: 1895
Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : D. Mason
Number of Pages: 1410


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Guards, list of members commis- sioned in civil war 412


Harbor Company, 215


harbor, detailed account of improve- ments in, 343 et seq. Hospital, 457 Machine Works, 387


Malting Company, 386


map of, in 1727, facing, 344 Mechanics' and Manufacturers' As- sociation, 369


military operations at, in 1812, 132 Mrs. Grant's picture of, 95 Normal School, foundation of, 445 Orphan Asylum, 454


Palladium, the, 406


plan, the, for a canal, 151


provision made in 1752 tor rebuild- ing works at, 63 results of its fall upon both parties, 85


Oswego River, 4 Rural Cemetery Association, 461 Shade Cloth Factory, 385 Sir James Yeo's assault upon, 136 et seq. Starch Factory, The, 374 Street Railroad Company, 404 Oswego, town of, 637 centenarians of, 644


churches of, 647 first settlers of, 640 et seq.


first town meeting in, 639


formation of, 304


in the Rebellion, 645


officers of, for 1894, 640


population of, 644


roads of, 638 schools of, 645 statistics of, for 1894, 645 supervisors of, 639 topography of, 638


Oswego Training School, 446 Transportation Company, 385


Oswego village, act of April 3, 1797, 287 act of March 9, 1798, 287


act of 1800, 287


act of April 9, 1811, 299


as described by Shelden S. Town- send, 297


at the close of the first decade of the century, 299


beginning of commerce at, 294


business prosperity of, in 1836, 316


cholera of 1832 at, 310


civil list of, 333


collection district, established at, 291 condition of, at departure of the Brit- ish, 290


description of, 289


description of, in Spafford's Gazett- eer, in 1813, 301


fire of 1830, 309


fire of October 24, 1837, 369


first bank at, 309


first considerable fire at, 300


first court at, 304


first ferry at, 293


first legislation, affecting, 286


first mail carriers to, 295


first officers of, 308


first school at, 291


first school-house on east side, 298


first settlers of, 290 et seq. Hamilton gore, the, 302


in 1807, 296


in 1833, 312 in 1840, illustration, 318 incorporation of, 158, 307


332


INDEX.


Oswego village, industries in 1835, 368 in the war of 1812, 301 in two towns, 295 map of, in 1798, 288 map of, about 1838, 315 maps of, early, 286, 287,


maps of, 1790, 286 ordinances, change in, in 1837, 317 panic of 1836 in, 316 period of speculation at, 313 phenomenal progress of, in 1842-48, 317 pictured by Mrs. Grant, 298 population in 1831, 312


post-office, opening of, at, 295


progress of, in 1815, 303


Randel map of, facing, 304


sale of lands on west side, 314


streets, change of names of, 303


survey of the reservation on the east side in 1814, 302 the county seat, 304 Wright's survey of, 289


Oswego, view of, in 1755 (illustration) 69 Water Works Company, 402 winter of 1756 at, 72 Ottaway, T. P., 407 Owen, Joseph, 431


Paddock, Aaron, 740 Abram, 737, 746


Page, Alanson S., 224, 338, 393, 394, 404, 418, 449, 456, 457, 646 A. S., Mrs., 455 David B., 378 Clark & Co., 384 Theo., Mrs., 455


Prine, Ambrose, 396 Capt. Edward M., 173, 338, 339 Palermo, churches of, 657 early settlers of, 651 et seq.


first town meeting in, 650 in the Rebellion, 654 officers of, for 1895, 657


roads of, 650 schools of, 654 statistics of, for 1894, 655 supervisors of, 650 topography of, 649 Center, 655 Palfrey, Capt. Carl F., 358 Palmer, Cortland, 367 Edwin F., 235 Harvey, 224, 235, 393, 662 Luther, 439 Palmetto, Mill, the, 374,


Pardee, Charles W., 386, 396, 458 Charles W., Mrs., 457


Pardee, Emery S., 257 Luther, 2:0, 235 Myron, 373 note, 396, 410 Myron W., 333 Stephen Dr., 283 Parish, cemeteries of, 665 centenarians of, 664 churches of, 669


early settlers of, 661 et seq.


first town meeting in, 660


in the Rebellion, 664 officers of, for 1894, 661 population of, 664 roads of, 660 schools of, 665


statistics of, for 1894, 666


supervisors of, 660


topography of, 659


Union Free School and Academy, 665 village, 666 et seq. Park, John B., 413, 456, 438


Parker, Capt. Charles, 325 note, 337, 338 John 224, 632


Parkhurst, B rnside E., 272


Clayton R., 228, 270


George W., 269


James W., 228 Jonathan, 555 William P., 555 Parkinson, Charles R., 395 Parks, Sage, 476


Parsons, Col. Eli, 298 G. E., 270, 338, 393, 405


John, 232, 339, 342, 614


John S., 229


Portius, 402 Portius F., 335, 336, 454 S. T., 270


"Patriot war," the, 161, et seq.


Pearce, Lieutenant, 138


Pearl Mills, the, 371


Pearson, Thomas, 340-342


Pease, Joseph C., 338.


Peat's Corners, 657


Peck, De Witt C., 224, 250, 260 Henry C., 2?6, 593 Walter, 746 Pendergast, J. W., 239, 240 Penfield, Chester, 331, 402 Edward P., 404 Joel B., 335, 336, 370 note, 396, 461 Lyon & Co., 370 Pennellville, 753 Pentelow, William J., 227


People's Electric Light and Power Com- pany, 404 Oswego line, 385 . Perkins Charles A., 223, 225, 394


333


INDEX.


Perkins, Joseph, 475 Richard, 454 Pero, Joseph, Dr., 285 Perry, Albertus, 269, 336, 339, 431 Commodore O. H., 135 Eleazer, 639, 641 Hiram, jr., 336, Petrie, Tunis, 239 Pettit, James J., 271 Phelps, Charles S., 234, 333 J. B., 340 John P., 392 William B., 339, 340, 413 Phillips, Asa, 366, 526 John, 340, 341 Ziba, 124, 290 Phoenix village, 746 et seq. Bank, 749 fire department, 751 incorporation of, 747


industries of, 747 et seq. newspapers of, 750


Patent, 16 postmasters of, 752 presidents of, 747 Alexander, 746


Physicians and surgeons, list of, 275 et seq.


Pierce, Carlton B., 405


Pierrepont, Hezekiah B., 483 William C., 483 Piper, Giles S., 258


Pitkin, J. Wells, 431 Nelson, 233 Timothy, 335, 398


Place, Andrew, 610 Frank A., 235 John A., 221, 224, 227, 228, 236, 395, 409,449 M. B., & Co., 385


Plank roads, 168


Platt, James, 222, 240, 324, 335, 390, 396, 442, 453, 461 Pleasant Point, 624 Poeter, A. C., 435 Police department, Oswego, 401


Political campaign of 1860, the, 171


Pomeroy, Theodore M., 377 Pontiac, treaty with, 97


Pontiac's war, 96


Pool, Augustus, Dr., 281 John L., 336 Poor, Erie, 227 Popple, Theodore, 261, 304 Port Ontario, 704 Post, Henry H., Mrs., 460 John K., 331, 384, 396, 403-405, 434, 448, 461 John K., Mrs., 456


Post, Robert G., 396, 404, 405, 433, 435 Post-office, first, at Rotterdam, 125 Potter, Arthur, 235 Ashbel Smith, 497 J. Grant, 238 Orson S., 713 Potts, Henry, 221, 836 William R., 836 Poucher, Isaac B., 395, 415 I. B., Mrs., 460 William A., 225, 270, 339, 340, 401 W. A., Mrs., 456, 457 Pouchot, M., 80, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93 Powell, Elisha B., 270, 342, 460 Elisha, Mrs., 457 George B., 384. 432


Powers, J. B., 271 P. H., 238 Pratt, Charles W., Mrs., 457 John W., 236 Peter, 221, 222, 225, 226 Timothy, 791


Prattham, 599 Prall, Abraham A., 334, 335


Presidential electors, 221 Preston, Capt. Archibald, 173 John, 124, 250, 272 William I., 200, 241, 396


Price, Rufus, 688


Pride, John C., 690


Prideaux, Gen. John, 90


Pritchard, Frank E., 404, 405


Propellor, introduction of the, upon Lake Ontario, 164 " Property line," the, 100 Prosperity, period of, 159 Pruyn, Abraham, 238 M. A., 238


Public improvements, 155 Pulaski village, 695 banks of, 703 fires in, 702 Gas and Oil Campany, 703


"general trainings" at, 696 incorporation of, 701 newspapers of, 697, 699


postmasters of, 701 Union School and Academy, 693


Pulver, W. W., 386


Quinlan, John, 341, 342 Quonce, Henry, 339, 340-342


Raids by Sir John Johnson in 1780, 110 Railroads, 167, 213 legislative acts to permit bonding for, 215 Randall, Caroline, Mrs., 456, 457


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INDEX.


Randall, Charles B., 254 John S., 258, 269 Joshua B., 252, 254 Otis W., Dr., 227, 284 Randel, John, jr., 302


Ranier, Elvira, Dr., 458, 460


Ransom, Col. James, 373, 410


Rasmussen, Andrew E., 292 William, 301 Rathbun, Edwin N., 227 E. W., & Co., 384 George W., 269 Philander, 227, 325, 334 William A., 338, 339


Ratigan, Luke, 337 John, 338, 392


Raulston, Capt. W. C., 177, 178, 203


Read, Walter, 402


Rebellion, the outbreak of the, 172


Reciprocity Mills and Elevator, 380 treaty, 170


Redfield, churches of, 580 early settlers of, 671 et seq. Edrington Park in, 679


first bridge over the Salmon River at, 677


first church in the county in, 674


first town meeting in, 673


in the Rebellion, 678


officers of, for 1894, 680


population of, 679


public pound in, 675 saw mills in, 677 schools of, 679


statistics of, for 1894, 679 supervisors of, 679


tanneries in, 678


the "great road " in, 676


topography of, 670 town clerks of, 680 Square, 678 Redhead, E. R., 802 Redmond, James, 343


Reeves, John, 236


Regiment, First Light Artillery, 202


Twelfth Cavalry, 202


Twenty-fourth Cavalry, 203


Twenty-fourth, list of field and line officers of the, 173 record of, in the field, 175


Eighty-first, list of field and line offi- cers of the, 177 organization of the, 176 record of, in the field, 177 et seq. One Hundred and Tenth, list of field and line officers of, 181 organization of, 181 record of, in the field, 182 et seq.


Regiment, One Hundred and Forty-sev- enth, list of field and line officers of, 185 organization of, 184 record of, in the field, 185 et seq.


One Hundred and Eighty-fourth, list of field and line officers of the, 200 organization of the, 200 record of, in the field, 201 et seq. One Hundred and Ninety-third, 205 Reid, Stephen, 402


Reilly, O. M., 271


Relyea, G. B, N., 457


Renaud, Joseph R., 410, 461


Reservation at Oswego Falls, 115


Revolution, beginning of the, 103


Reynolds, John, 249, 630 Lawrence, Dr., 281


Morgan L., 336 Patrick M., 342 S. Hubbell, 391, 454


Rhodes, Benjamin F., 250


Charles, 170, 266, 339, 393, 431, 453 Schuyler, 232, 235


Ricard, 842 Rice, Alfred, Dr., 283


Alfred E., 343


Arvin, 223, 233, 234. 258, 536


Arvin, jr., 252


Asa, 291, 640, 646


Charles, 466


Joshua M., 746 William A., Dr., 224, 284


Rich, Van R., Dr., 285


Richards, Charles W., Prof., 427, 444


Daniel P., 338, 339


L. B., Dr., 279


Capt. Melzar, 173, 663, 664 Melzar C., 589


Richardson, Alvin R., 224 Amos J., 228


Charles T., 267, 337, 447, 448, 453


Jacob, 269, 394


John M., 223


Max B., 235, 270, 338, 341, 396, 401, 404,405 Oliver, 579


Richland, cemeteries of, 692 churches of, 706


early settlers of, 686 et seq.


erection and topography of, 681


first town meeting in, 685 in the Rebellion, 692 officers of, for 1894, 685


roads and bridges of, 684 schools of 693


smuggling in, in 1812, 689


supervisors of, 685 Union Free School, 695


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INDEX.


Richland, Station, 705 Richmond, J. H., Dr, 285 Rider, Henry C., 594 Rigley, Joshua W., 238 Riley, Owen M., 273


Ringland, Joseph, 236 Rivalry between Buffalo and Oswego, 369 Rivers, 4


Roads in the first decade of the century, 130, 155


Robbins, Benjamin G., 235, 238 Julius S., 718 Nathan, 399, 400


Robert, Maj. H. M., 357


Robinson, A. W., Dr., 284 George W., 235 Lorenzo W., 270


Orville, 215, 220, 223, 235, 251, 252, 260, 266, 336, 394 Philomela, Miss, 438


Ralph, Rev., 240, 625 note Tompkins, 405


Walter, 401 Wardwell G., 200, 270 William, 341


Rochefoucald-Liancourt, Duke de la, visit of, 123


Rockwell, A. S., Dr., 284


Rodgers, George R., 336


Rogan, James, 340 Rogers, Charles, 341, 342


Rood, Davenport, 234, 334 Francis, 158, 234, 333, 334, 397 Nathaniel, 578, 590


Roosevelt, James I., 15 John and Nicholas, 9, 490, 491 purchase, the, 9 Root, Elias, 181, 200, 206, 224, 391 note, 392, 395


Rosa, J. P., Dr., 285 Rose, Col. Edwin, 177, 178


Rotterdam, 491


Rowan, Thomas F., 342 Thomas R., 342 Rowe, Louis C., 270, 395 Nathan M., 170, 339, 340 Norman, 295, 232, 614 Rowland, George, 343 Rulison, William H Dr., 285 Rundell, W. A., Mrs., 456 Ryan, James, 399 John, 342


Sabin, Orlando P., 337 Sackett's Harbor, removal of stores to, 144 Sir James Yeo's attack upon, 134 Sage, Chauncey S., 224, 836, 841


Sage, Nathan, 229, 300, 304, 394, 395, 671 Robert F., 337, 338, 396, 348 Sailors of Oswego, 370 St. Leger, Col. Barry, expedition of, 107 defeat and retreat of, 109


Sala, 624 Salladin, Anthony, jr., 342 George E., 269


Salisbury, Dewey C., 690 family in Sandy Creek, 718 Lorenzo, 238 Mason, 224 Reuben, 634 Salmon River, 4, 682 post-office, 371 Sand Bank, 469 officers of, 471


Sanders, Lucian J., 254 William, 252, 253


Sands, Nicholas, 339


Sandy Creek, cemeteries in, 723 churches of, 730 early settlers of, 715 et seq.


first town meeting in, 714 gas field, 713


in the Rebellion, 722


in the war of 1812, 717


newspapers of 726


officers of, for 1894, 714


population of, 722 railroads in, 722


roads in, 719 schools of, 723 statistics of, for 1894, 722


supervisors of, 714


topography of, 711


village, 724 et seq.


village, incorporation of, 727 village, the "old town bell" of, 725


Sanford, Joseph, 233, 234


K. E., 235 Richard K., 181, 222, 224, 236


Sanger, Jedediah, 411


Sargent, Edmund H., 238


Sayer, Fred E., 341-343


Sayles, Volney 402


Sayward, George H., 387


Scanlon, John, 340


Scarritt, James M., 594


Schenck, Jacob, 520


Schroeder, Captain, 120, 123


Schroeder-Holland affair, the, 123


Schroeppel, Baldwin's Island in, 734 cemeteries of, 745 churches of, 755 early settlers of, 737 et seq. first town meeting in, 736 in the Rebellion, 743


336


INDEX.


Schroeppel, officers of, for 1895, 737 population of, 743 railroads in, 743 roads and bridges in, 735 schools of, 744 statistics of, for 1894, 744 supervisors and town clerks of, 737 topography of, 733 George Casper, 739 Schuyler, Gen, Philip, 88, 102, 105, 108 Scott, Robert, Dr., 281, 393 Samuel, 342 W. O., Dr., 275


Scriba, cemeteries in, 767 churches of, 770 drainage in, 759 early settlers of, 761 et seq. erection of, 760 in the Rebellion, 768 officers of, for 1894, 761 population of, 767 railroads in, 760 roads of, 759 schools of, 768 statistics of, for 1894, 769


supervisors of, 761


topography of, 758


Corners, or Scriba Center, 769


George F. W. A., 10, 12, 119, 123, 155, 490-492, 494, 495, 576


mansion, the old, 493 patent, the, 9, patent, copy of the instrument, 10 patent, divisions of the, 15 Scriba's location, 15


Scribner, William W., 252, 269, 338, 339


Scripture, Horace, 238 Samuel, 238 Scully, Christopher J., 341 Edward, 343 Seamans, James T., 467 Seeber, H. W., 444 . John, 249 Seeley, Elhanan C., 238 E. J., Miss, 455 George, 332-336, 337 note, 396, 431, 461 Selden, Asa B., 835 Jacob M., 223, 835 Selleck, Wilbur H., 225, 226, 229 Senatorial apportionment, first, 156 Senators, State, 221 Seneca Mills, the, 372


Settlement, beginnings of, 118-126


Severance, Avery W., 206, 224, 235, 613 Curtis, 234 Seth, 235, 613 Sewell, Leroy, 236


Sexsmith, C. H., Mrs., 457 Shapley, William, 366 Sharp, James G., 341, 342


Sharpe, Peter, 291, 292 Shea, George, 269 John W, 272 Timothy, 341 Sheehy, Patrick, 343


Sheldon, E. A., 421, 441, 442, 444, 445,


447, 449, 450, 451 Paul, 763 Shepard, Lemuel, 651 Oscar E., 337, 338, 341


Sheridan, Owen, 339


Sheriffs, 225


Sherman, F. A., Dr., 285 L. L., 270, 407


Shirley, Gen. William, 65-67, 72, 78


Shoecraft, Joseph, 485


Shope, William C., 408


Shriver, Henry, 418


Shumway, William C., 261 William H., 269 Sickles, Lewis, 400


Simpson, Robert, 335, 766 Robert, jr., 228


Skelton, Thomas, 223


Skenandoah Mills, the, 372


Skinner, Avery, 222, 226, 249, 259, 582 George, 453 Timothy W., 241, 251, 261, 595


William, 715 William M., Dr., 285


Sloan, George B., 222, 244, 225, 337, 382,


385, 387, 393, 396, 403, 418, 435, 449, 455-457 George B., jr., 386


George B., Mrs., 457


James, 333, 334


Robert S., 336, 388, 393, 396, 460 Robert, Mrs., 457


Slocum, Eleazer, 831 John F., 232, 831


Smead, Lieut. R. C., 160


Smedley Chester, Dr., 284


Smith, A., Dr., 281 Capt. John L., 158, 345 Chauncey, 411 C. D., 253 Edwin, 240


Elizabeth F., 390


Ferdinand E., 228, 229


Frederick S., 339


F. L., 396, 405


Garrett, Dr., 284


Gerrit, 160, 220, 307, 331, 350, 366, 367, 389, 453 John, 460


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INDEX.


Smith John, sr., 339 2d, John, 340, 341 John K., 339 J. U., 236 Leonard, 437


Luke D., 223, 259


Nathan B., 224, 252, 272


Peckham H., 384


Gen. Peter Sken, 311, 312, 334, 761


Thomas A., 343


Frank V., 609 note


Warren D., 241, 396, 431, 432, 435 William, 377


William, Rev. 421 William D., 379 note


Smuggling, 129 Smyth, Charles, jr., 234


Snow, Aaron, 556 Eleazer, 609


Snyder, Abram, 485 George W., Dr., 284 Henry, 485 Jonathan, 485 Reuben, 485


Somers, Joseph, 239 Soule, Andrew, 239


Soulon, Matthew, 399


South Albion, 472


Granby, 531 Hannibal, 547


New Haven, 624 Scriba, 770


West Oswego, 646 Spencer, Abner P., 229 Fred G., 229, 258 Sprague, J. D., 427 Thomas, 536 Squires, Francis W., 232, 620 Pierce, 620 William, 140, 142


Staats, John, 400, 421 John H., 340 Stacey, E. D., 236, 331 E. D., Mrs., 457 Standard Oil Company, 387 Yarn Company, 387 Stanley, Frederick, 367


Stanton, Hanford L., 228, 229


Starch Factory, The Oswego, 374


Stark, Ernest D., Rev., 429


State lands, final sale of, 307


officers, various, from Oswego county, 221 Statistics of 1839, 369 1840-50, 378 1850-70, 383 Steamboat line, first, 365 the first, 148 Stebbins, Walter, 328


Steele, Orlo, 158, 233, 224, 306, 308, 333, 334, 364 William H., 225, 270, 273 Stephens, John J., 227 Melvin F., 258 William C., 258 Steuben, Baron, 113 Stevens, Eli, 142, 234 Eli, Philo and Moses, 298


John L., 554


Lucius, Dr., 283


Oliver, 122, 554 Samuel H., 497


Zina D., 334, 336, 410, 452 Zadoc W., 619


Stevens's, Mr., adventure with wolves, 120 note


Steward, Alpheus, 398


Stewart, Samuel, Dr., 284 William, 399


Stilwell, George W., 225


Still, Robert A., 226, 592


Stocking, Samuel, 307


Stocks, Benjamin, 454


Stockton, Richard, 15


Stockwell, Elijah S., 334, 335 J. K., Dr .. 341, 458, 460 J. K., Mrs., 460 Stone, Benjamin S., 393, 394, 585, 592, 593 Cyrus K., 453


David S., 343 George H., 340


Hiel, 762


Jennie B., Mrs., 235


Nelson S., 339, 340, 401


Samuel H., 226, 585, 593 note Vincent S., 260


Storms, Lemuel P., 228 Stowell, Amasa, 340 Henry, 335, 402 Merrick, 227, 229, 250, 252, 270


Stranahan, Aaron, 523 N. N., 225, 229, 252, 258


Strickland, Joseph, 247 Strong, Alban, 223 Eli, 671 Strough, F. A., 435 Sullivan, Gen. John, 110 Timothy, 339, 411 Sumner, Willis, 335, 336 Superintendents and commissioners of schools, 227 Surrogates, 251 Sutfin, David, 239 Sutton, James, 405


Henry, 235, 238


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INDEX.


Swartz, Abram, 335 Sweeney, Dennis J., 342, 343 Timothy, 343 Sweet, Charles S., 746 Governeur M., 225 Sweetland, Frederick A., 400 Sweetman, Michael, 484


Swits Condé Company, 385


Talcott, Asa G., 335 Enoch B., 176, 181, 215, 222, 269, 391, 392, 394, 447, 448


Tallmadge, David P., 227


Tanner, Charles A., 394, 396, 435 family, the, 617 Hudson C., 269 Lorenzo W., 340


Tarbell, Jonathan, 409


Taylor, Capt. Albert, A. C., Dr., 280, 284


Daniel E., 227 George, 235


Helen, Mrs., 457


Judson J., Dr., 286 Samuel R., 227, 313 note, 335, 395


Tennant, Dr., 281 Terrott, John, 341 Texas, 598


Thayer, Luna, 223


Thomas, Almeron, 585 Elias, 790 George L., 334


Gordon Malting Company, 386


Thompson, Allen L., Dr., 283 Edwin, 258 James A., Dr., 283 John, 343 Payson, 239 Thomas G., 404, 639


Thornton, Daniel, 335 E. L. & S., 384


Thrall, Frank S., 435


Three River Point, 754


Thurber, H. K., 234


Thurman, John, 335, 336


Tiffany, Calvin, 578, 782 Samuel, 247, 761, 783 William, 270, 336 Tifft, Thomas, 400 William T., 238


Tilton, J. B., 238 Titus, John, 234 Orson, 236, 237 P. T., 716


William, Dr., 284 Zadoc S., 234, 410 Tobin, Richard, 399 Todd, John B., Dr., 286


Todt, W. C., Dr., 435, 460


Tollner, Charles, 701, 703


Torbutt, Samuel and H. G., Drs., 285


Torrey, Joseph, 251


Town, Silas, 577


Towns settled between 1792 and 1812, 129 Townsend, Baxter, 334, 335 James H., 257 Sheldon C., 297 Townships, original names of, 12


Towsley, N. A., 836


Tozer, William I., 336 & Johnson, 384


Trade with Indians under Sir William Johnson, 97


Treadway, Joseph G., 269


Treaty of Aix-la-chapelle and its effects upon Oswego, 60 of Ghent, 146 of Rywsick, results of, 50


of Utrecht, 50 with Indians at Fort Stanwix, 99


Tremain, Charles, 646


Tribe, P. C. M., 435


Trim, John, 652


Trimble, David H., 237


Troops, the first call for, 172


Trowbridge, Elias, 368, 425 John T., 371 Tucker, Sidney M., 225, 226


Tully, A. M., Dr., 458


Turner, Benjamin C., 393, 394 John W., 333, 334 Joseph, 158, 308, 333, 761 William S., 340, 341


Turrill, Joel, 220, 222, 233, 234, 236, 237, 249, 251, 262, 311, 364, 366, 391, 413, 639 Tuttle, H. H., 238 James P., 339 Nathan, 686


Tyler, Edwin M., 294, 296, 301 Joel, 299 note Joel F., 294 Ransom H., 232, 233, 240 250, 252, 255 Rodolphus, D. S., 402


Underwood, M. B., Mrs., 556, 457 Union Settlement, 832 Square, 600


Van Alystyne, Capt. John T., 371 Van Auken, D. J , 259 Sidney, 382, 396, 404, 426 Sidney, Mrs., 457, 460 Van Buren, John, 226, 780 John, jr., 518


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INDEX.


Van Buren tract, 16 Van Cleeve, Capt. James, 161, 164, 165 Vandalia, the first propellor, 165 Vandenburgh, John, 254 Peter, 501 Vanderkemp, Francis Adrian, 118, 247, 491, 492 Van Dyck, Andrew, Dr., 172, 200, 336, 394


Van Horne, E. A , 235, 236 Robert, 410, 411 William H., 334 William W., 334


Van Slyke, D. B., Dr., 285


Vant, Fred, 238 Van Tine, Daniel C., 333


Van Valkenburgh, Abraham, 780 Col. Ephraim, 779 Major Lawrence, 118, 516-518, 779, 780


Van Wagenen, Frederick D., 237, 791 F. J., jr., 258


Varick, Abram, 307, 365 note, 366, 368


Vaughan, William, 291, 292, 436


" Vera Cruz," 123, 576


Vermilion, 656


Vickery, E. S., 240 Thomas, 738 Timothy, 555 Vilas, Nathaniel, jr., 158, 308, 333 Villiers, Sieur de, 73-78


Volney, cemeteries in, 796 churches of, 818


early settlers of, 779 et seq.


first town meeting in, 777


gas wells in, 776


in 1820, 788 in the Rebellion, 794 lands composing the town of, 773 " Locations " in, 774 . Midland railroad in, 794 name, how derived, 733


officers of, for 1894, 778


population of, 794 roads and bridges of, 776


schools of, 794


statistics of, in 1894, 794 statistics of productions of, in 1860, 777


streams and water privileges of, 774 supervisors and town clerks of, 778 topography of, 774 town meetings, where held, 778 Center, 817 Vorce, John, 687 Vosburgh, Abram P., 251, 271 Vowinkle, Christopher P., 229 Vrooman, Henry D., 234


Vrooman, William H., 564 Vulcan Iron Works, 337


Wadsworth, Gen. William, 131 James W., 235 Wales, William H., 229, 393


Walker, Hiram, 226, 235, 584 Wallace, Gilbert D., 338 W. B., Rev., 419 Walradt, John I., 515, 519 Walton, H. N., 311 Wandell, Samuel H., 269


War, beginning of, in 1754, 64 King George's, beginning of, 58 of 1812, 130 et seq. of 1812, conduct of the Indians in, 132


purposes, moneys raised and ex- pended for, 210


Ward, Samuel, 9, 483


Waring, George, 492, 741 Major, Samuel, 492 Warner, Andrew S., 222, 223, 238, 721 Elias W., 369, 398 Hiram 763


Warren, P. H., 391


Warsop, George W., 400, 401


Wart, Azariah, 223, 272 John, 484 William, 485


Waterhouse, Artemesia, 291, 435, 780, 794 John, 780


Water power rights, adjustment of, 388 Watson, George, 400


John M., Dr., 250, 282 Wayne's victory on the Maumee River, and its effects, 121 Weaver, W. C., 238


Webb, Silas A., 267


Webster, F. G., Rev., 532


Weed, James, 230


J. Irving, 382, 396 Weeks, G. H., 370, 383 George S., 336


Weich, Capt. Edmund, 371


Welland Canal, official opening of, 309 Wellington, Alfred A., 229, 342, 343 Joseph C., 338, 339, 398


L., Dr., 285 Reuben G., 334, 400, 410


Wells. Benjamin, 522 Ebenezer, 781 George D., 478 John C., 233 Theodore W., 393


Wellwood, 600


Welsh, William L., 404, 435 Wendell, Charles, 225


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INDEX.


Wendell, Jules, 393 Wentworth, Thomas, 295 Thomas H., 338, 362 Werner, John, 343 West, Amboy, 480 West Monroe, churches of, 832 early settlers of, 828 et seq. first town meeting in, 827 in the Rebellion, 830 officers of, for 1894, 828 population of, 830 roads of, 829 schools of 830, statistics of, for 1894, 831 supervisors of, 827 topography of, 826 village, 831 West Granby, 531 Stephen L., 334 Western Inland Navigation Company, 150


Wetherby, Luther, 398


Wetmore, J. P., 384


Whaley, Samuel, 479


Wheeler, Henry W., 270


Wheeler, Fort & Co., 384 Fred D., 342, 343 James A., 387 Morgan M., 338, 339, 371, 432 William H., 336, 337, 391, 453


Whiffen, Thomas, Rev., 433


Whitaker, George G., Dr., 284


Whitcomb, Ephraim, 522 G. H., Dr., 284 White, Austin, Dr., 285 Henry, 334, 437 John, 334, John J., 270 Solomon, 619 T. B., 342 Ulysses G., 233-235, 333, 334 Walter W., 333, 334


Whited, S. F. V., 337, 338


Whiteside, Peter, 715


Whitmore, Isaac, Dr., 282


Whitney, Capt. Asa, 785 Charles F., 270 Cyrus, 241, 250, 259 Frederick G., 272 George M., 235


Mary (Cooley) Mrs., 413 Matthias, 591 Moses, 436 Noah A., 782 Norman K., 335 Oliver C., 581 Orla H., 250, 260 595, 597 Reid P., 396


Whyborn, D. F., Dr., 283 T. D., Dr., 284 Wicks, John, 454


Wiegand, Louis, 386


Wight, James F., 262 Wigwam Cove, 712 note, 713 Wilber, Benjamin, 366 Benjamin H., 334 Harmon, 366 Harmon S., 337 Joseph L., 366, 398 note


Wilbur, Joseph, 170, 335, 343 Thaddeus, 341 Wilcox, Florence F., 342 Heman, 324, 336 H. A., 396 H. P., Dr. 278 Nathan, 686 Wilder, Daniel, 254 Lindall, 718


Wiley, Obadiah, 340-342


Willcox, David, 523


Willett, Col. Marinus, 109 Thomas, 158, 308, 333


Williams, David, 248


Dillon, 502 Ezra, 338


Fred M., 433


George E., 225


Henry, 148, 222, 249, 834


J. M., 750 Nathan, Dr., 284


William, 370, 401


Williamstown, cemeteries of, 839 churches of, 842 early settlers of, 833 et seq.


fires in, 841


first events in, 835


first town meeting in, 836


in the Rebellion, 838


newspapers of, 841


officers of, for 1894, 839


roads in, 838 schools of, 839


statistics of, for 1894, 838


supervisors of, 838 topography of, 833 village, 840


Willis, Alfred, 334


George 334 Nicholas, 334 Wendell, 499 Wills, David, jr., Rev., 433 Peter, 485 Wilson, George W., 334 James, 235 Maj. John M., 212, 355 T. M., 400




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