Our County and Its People: A Descriptive Work on Erie County, New York (Volume 1), Part 101

Author: Truman C. White
Publication date: 1898
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Romer. Alexander, 570; John L., 572; N. & J. P., 527


Romler, John, 563 Rood, Charles E., 573 Rooker & White, 527


Roop, Henry, 478; John, 159


Roos, Jacob, 612


Root. Adrian R., Lieut .- Col., 388; Ed- ward, 478; Elias, 600; Francis H., 382, 658, 805, 844; Francis H., Mrs., 848; Henry, 298, 305, 475, 477; John, 171, 687, 689, 700; John Dr., 477, 734, 738, 782; John C., 517, 519; King, 150, 558; Miranda, 495; R. M., Dr., 747


Rooth, H. C., Dr., 751


Rose, Chester, 349; I. M., 600; J., 607


Ross, T. Haven, Dr., 749 Roth, John, 608


Rothenmeyer, John H., 518


Rowan, James C., 176


Rowe, J. G., 604


Rowell, R., 345, 553


Rowley. Daniel. 501; David, 162, 500; Joseph, 350; Oliver G., 567, 569


Rudd, J. C., Mrs., 834


Rudolph, Wilhelm, 626


Rulison, E. T., Dr., 751


Rumsey, Aaron, 478, 500, 657; Bronson C., 381, 781; Dexter P., 418, 844; Dex- ter P., Mrs., 787; Fayette. 479


Runckle, Charles H., 394


Runner, Mary E., Dr., 745


Rupp, Charles A., 484


Rusch, Frederich and Sebastian, 612


Rusche, Jacob, 625


Rushmore & Bradley, 534


Russell, Charles B., 591, 592; Charles H., 529; Henry, 151, 581 ; Humphrey, 526; John, 186, 187, 531, 534, 603; John, Deacon, 161, 531: John E., 838; Jona- than, 582; Riley A., 551; Robert, 478; Samuel, 258, 304, 456, 687; Samuel, Mrs., 834; Smith, 531; Thomas, 525. 526, 590; Warren K., 551; Washington, 480: Williard F., 660; William W., 526 Rush, A. F., Mrs., 532; Hubert, Dr., 613 Rutt, Christian, 497, 639


Rutter, Thomas, 480


Ryan. James. 371 note, 436, 481, 483; Ste-


phen Vincent, Rt. Rev., 368, 777, 825, 836, 842, 849


Ryneck, William A., 550; William H., 552


Ryther, James F., 660; Solon J., 542


Sackett, John B., 460, 483. 649, 660; Reu- ben, 342, 606; Tyler, 150, 558


Sadler, Christopher. 516; Henry, 491; James B., 518; L. M., 515


Saengerbund, the Buffalo, 623


Safford, Elisha, 482; Elijah M., 570, 572; George, 573; Henry. 573; John M., 572 Sage, Clinton A., Dr., 749; Giles, 186, 558 Sahm, Nicholas, 391


St. Francis's Asylum, 786, 839 St. Jerome, Mother, 838


St. John, Gamaliel, 156, 168, 214, 494, 644; Orson S., Dr., 723, 724, 752; Mrs., at the burning of Buffalo, 233, 234 St. John's Protectory, 609, 839


St. Joseph's Male Orphan Asylum, 836 St. Leger's futile expedition, 110


St. Mary's Asylum for Widows and Chil- dren, 786


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St. Mary's Infant Asylum and Lying-in Hospital, 837


St. Molitor, Stephen. 612


St. Vincent's Female Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum and Industrial School, 836


Salisbury, Aaron, 161, 239, 456, 458, 550, 553, 554, 708; Boroman, 178: E., 607; Guy H .. comparison of Buffalo in 1836 and 1862 by, 323; 405. 814, 819; Heze- kiah, 183, 462, 813, 814, 818; J. W., 560; Samuel, jr., Dr., 726; Smith H., 183, 186, 293, 296, 462, 813, 817


Salter, Joseph, 298; William T., 832


Samo. James B., Dr., 729, 730, 732, 734, 735, 737-745, 747-749, 753. 755, 758, 759- 764


Sample, John, 186 Sanders, Asa, and Moses, 532


Sanford, Anson, 570; James H., 819; John M., 570


Sandmann, Jacob, 491


Sandrock, George, 363 note, 436, 486, 487 Sardinia, gazetteer of, 590-594; in 1815- 20, 278; list of supervisors of, 592; prog- ress in, 354: schools of, 662; settlers in, 161, 180, 590, 591 ; village. 592, 593 Sargeant, Nathan, 646 Satterfield, John, 438 note


Satterlee, Richard H., Dr., 751


Sauer, Charles, 482


Saunders, Elisha, 489; L. D)., 533, 829; William E., 489


Sauter, John, 620


Savage, R. W., 592, 594; Thomas, 480


Savings Bank, Buffalo, 382


Sawin, Albert, 339, 502, 683. 694, 707; Silas, 477


Saw mill first at Williamsville, 136


Sawyer, Earl, 261 ; George P., 844; James D., 410, 481 ; James G., 363 note


Saxe, John, 377, 607; J. B., 533, 829


Saxton, Asher, 272; Elijah R., 483; Silas, 582


Scatcherd, James N., 364 note and note; John N., 364 note


Schade, Louis, Dr., 744, 788


Schaefer Brothers, 572: Edward J. G., 487


Schaner, E. F., Rev., 842


Schanzlein, Jacob, 612


Schellback, Charles J., 488


Schelle, Frederick, Rev., 617, 843


Schenck, Jacob, 495; John, 352, 498; Michael, 495


Schenkelberger, Jacob, 391


Scherer, F. X., Rev., 622 Schermerhorn, M. K., Rev., 853


Scheu, Augustus F., 436; Jacob, 480-482; Nicholas, 589; Solomon, 436, 456, 475,


479, 481, 615, 844; Solomon, jr., 484-487 Schier, William, 484 Schild, C. L., Rev., 627, 788


Schitzer, Emil, 597


Schladermundt, C. A., Dr., 749 Schlagder, Adam, 626


Schlender, Henry C., 552


Schliebs, Charles, 572


Schmals, John, 545


Schmidt, Augustus, 589; Carlo, Dr .. 732; Christopher, 391; Frederick, 589; George A., Dr., 560, 561; Hugo, Dr., 749 Schmitz, Hubert, 600


Schneider, Germain, 589; Joseph, 390: Theodore, 597 Schoelles, John, 495


Schoellkopf, Jacob F., 363 note and note, 369 note, 615, 627, 788, 842


Schoepflin, Charles, 606, 607; Charles F .. 460, 608; John, & Son, 607


School books, free, 651; commissioners, list of, 660; debt of Buffalo, 655; dis- tricts in Buffalo, 645, 646; examiners, board of, in Buffalo, 651; first public. in Buffalo, 643-645; first steps towards establishing a, in Buffalo, 133, 134; house, first in Buffalo, 153, 644, 645; house, first, under the reorganization. 648; system, legislation affecting the. from 1812 to the present, 632-636; property, taxable valuation of, in Buf- falo, 655; records, lack of early. 628; registration, 655; superintendent in Buffalo, 647; superintendents of Buf- falo, list of, 649: system, the common, beginning of, 630, 631 ; teachers, early. 637; teachers' training, 651; State Nor- mal, at Buffalo. 657


Schools and school buildings of Buffalo. 652-655; before the Revolution, 629, 630; country, 661-664; course of study for Buffalo, 651 ; early, in Buffalo, 641- 646; early, in the towns, 637-640; early private, 642, 643; evening, in Buffalo, 656; free, establishment of, 635; growth in, in Buffalo, between 1838 and 1853, 650; in Buffalo after the war of 1812, 642, 643; in Buffalo, legislative action concerning, 647; in Erie county, before 1812, 636, 637; kindergarten, in Buf- falo, 656: made free in Buffalo. 648: nationality of pupils of Buffalo, 656; peculiarities of early country. 640. 641; primitive, 181


Schornstein, Rev. Mr., 618 Schrader, Philip, 517


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Schrankel, John, 570, 572


Schroeder, Emil, Dr., 749 Schroeter, Ludwig, Dr., 750, 787


Schuch, Charles E., Dr., 803 Schudt, William, 607, 608


Schuetler, John, 519 Schuler, Adam, 597 Schumacher, Conrad, 597


Schumer, Frank, 560


Schunerman, William, 350


Schurr, Jacob G., 519


Schuyler, Charles B., Dr .. 741; Philip, Maj., 84 Schwarm, J. R .. 572


Schwartz, J. F., 480; Matthias, 570, 572


Schweckhart, James, 545


Schweizer, Frederick. 533


Schwert, Marcus, 559, 560; Pius, 511


Schwinger, Christopher, 595, 600; George C., 597 Schworm, George W., 585 Scoby, Madison, 534


Scott, Edwin A., 533; Jared, 156, 565; John, 292, 474, 539; Thomas, 607; Will- iam K., 476, 478, 729, 730. 732, 757, 758: Winfield, Gen., 199, 212, 219, 222, 240, 242-253, 331, 332


Scoville, Charles H., 600; Erastus, 410; Jonathan, 454, 475; Orville C., 403 note Scranton, Hamlet D., 475


Scrase, Harry, 519


Scroggs. Gustavus A., Gen., 337, 393, 470, 684


Scudeer, Eben, 539


Seaman, C. E., Dr., 805


Seamans, Marvin, 513


Searls, M. B., Dr., 604, 748; Samuel, 161, 603; Silas Wright, 604


Sears, Frank A., 482; Harry, 180, 531; Israel P., 570; Joseph, 145; Richard, 478; Seward H., 567


Seaton, John, 582; Lewis, 582


Seaver, Joseph V., 681; W. A., 819


Secretary of war from Erie county, 453 Seeley, John, 687: Nehemiah, 186 Seeter. Charles, 572 Seib, Jacob, 596 Seibert, Simon, 458, 460 Sein, Charles, 518 Selkirk, George H., 393, 821, 822 Sell, J. F., Dr., 749 Selleck, Horace, 567


Sellew, Ashbel R., 349, 527 Sellstedt, L. G., 768


Seneca Indian villages, 25, Indians taken to Europe, 258: relics and remains, 25, 26


Senecas, animosity of, towards the Eng- lish after the extinction of French power, 101-103; submission of, to the English, 106; Sullivan's expedition against the, 112; the first settlement of, at Buffalo Creek, 814 Sentell, Charles, 295, 814


Senter, A. Walter, Dr., 747 note


Sergeant, Henry, 578; Phineas, 325 note Sergil, Leonard, 565


Setter, Alonzo G., 528; Antone J., 528; Joseph A., 528


Settlement in the county in 1804. 144; on


the frontier before the Revolution, 107 Settlements, meager, before 1800, 129, 130 Settlers, characteristics of the, down to the war of 1812, 181; in various towns, 1805-07, 150-157; in 1808, 159-162


Sever, Nathan W., 143, 146, 644


Severance, Charles C., 348, 459, 532, 533. 683, 694


Sexton, Jason, 392, 834 note


Seymour, Abby J., Dr., 804; Henry. 282; Henry R., 305, 474, 475; Henry W., 467; Horatio, 459, 683; Horatio, jr., 475, 706; J. A., 482; Polydore, 502 Shafer, Edward C., 477


Shank. George, 491


Shannon, George, 583; M., 483


Shattuck, Alvin, Dr., 803


Shaw, D. H., 594; Edgar A., 526; Malon B., Dr., 543; M., Dr., 759; M. E., Dr.,


741, 795; Merritt H., Dr., 739, 740; O. C., Dr., 743; S. H., Dr., 588


Shay, George, 577


Shearer, Joseph H., 502


Shears, John, 553 Shedd, Ira, Dr., 722


Shechan, John, 487; John C., 477; Will- iam F., 455, 460, 482, 798; Thomas G .. Dr., 748


Sheesley. David, 495


Sheldon, Ezekiel, 187; Harriet E., Dr., 749; Harry D., Rev., 854; James, sr .. 687, 689, 700; James, 261, 295, 405, 462,


475, 476, 676, 681, 697; Joseph, 151. 537; William, 143, 569


Shelley, Richard, 522


Shelton, William, Rev., 324, 888


Shenier, John. 519


Shepard, C. Sidney, 787; James M., 413 note; Jessie, Dr., 799, 805; John D .. 767; John H., 481, 482; Ralph. 343, 559; Sidney, 362, 381


Sheriffs. 683, 684


Sherman, Benjamin W., 525. 526; Billa. 153, 644: C. A. W., 476; Charles E., 589; David, 588; Dewitt H., Dr., 750,


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787; E. M., 594: George, 516; Isaac, 365, 370, 382, 767; John, 587; Milton B., 528; Reuben C., 587; Richard, 510; Shubael, 178; William P., 588; & Campbell, 600; & Knight, 588


Sherrill, David, Mrs., 805; & Sears, 534 Sherwood, 363 note; Thomas, 533, 694, 703


Shilley. William W .. 522 Shipman & Southwick, 588


Shiro, Moses 677


Shirley, 588; William, Gen., 74, 77


Shisler, Isaac, and son Jacob, 495


Shoemaker, Edson G .. 409; Joseph, 560 Shope, Abraham, 138, 516, 518; Jacob, 143. 516 Shroeder, M., 536


Shultus, David, George and William, 531


Shumway, Horatio, 304, 370, 459, 648, 657, 701


Shurley, E. R. P., 387


Shuttleworth, C. J., 522, 534; John, 607; J. E., 533; & Bloomfield, 534


Sibley, John F., 533; W. A., Dr., 349, 529 Sickels. George H., 427


Sidway, Franklin, 403 note; James H., 411


Sidwell, Thomas, 146


Sieber. Conrad, 401


Siebold, Jacob, 382: John, 611


Siegfried, C. S., Dr., 750


Siehl, Frederick, 508


Siekman, Charles, 560, 831 ; Charles W., 600


Sigel. John, 343, 559


Sikes, George W., 559


Sill. Charles A., 605; Charles M., 567. 569; Deloss A., 504, 829; Joseph, 302: Nathaniel, 186, 684; Seth E., 467, 476, 674, 681. 694, 705


Silliman, Willard S., 390 Silverstone, L., 600


Simondon, Henry, 596


Simons, Elmer, 593; Julian S., 593; Mar- cius, Dr., 726; Nathan C., 409, 483; Roderick. 592; Warren W., 593


Simpson, Clarence D., 483; John, 355; Robert, 176, 595


Simson, John, 597: J. R., Dr., 600; Will- iam B., 597, 599, 600; Woolson & Whaley. 597


Sinclair, David, 502, 638; Duncan, Dr .. 600, 750 Sipp, Frank, 495, 460. 482


Sippel, George, 589; G. Paul, 589; John. 589


Sirret, William B., 460, 482


Sisson, Ambrose, 529: Benjamin, 586; George H .. Dr., 749; Nathaniel. 586: Stephen, 161, 525. 586: William. 586


Six Nations, the, in the Revolutionary war, 108 Sizer, Henry H., 834 Skeels, D. C., 490


Skinner, Aaron W., 508: Isaac W .. 325. J. B., 658: Palmer, 507


Slacer, William H., Dr., 743


Slade, Henry, 459, 702; Samuel, 479, 488, 649, 660; William, 493


Slater, Edward, 399


Sleeper, Ira. 572; John, 565; John and Rufus, 277, 565; Sidney S., 565


Slender, Henry, 511


Slicer, Thomas R., Rev., 853


Sloan, 515


Sloan, James, Dr .. 200, 742-745; Will- iam M., 364 note


Slocum, Dyer, Dr., 742 Smalley, A. L., Rev., 854


Smeeding, Charles G., 488


Smiley, Benjamin D., 570; Samuel H .. 495, 570


Smith, Abram, 274, 337, 500, 505; Amasa. 559, 687; Amos, 187; Andrew, 588; An- sel, 277, 510: Asa B., 579; Augustus, 525; Charles D., 583; Charles E., 824; Christopher, 460, 483: Christopher E .. 572, 660; C. M., Dr., 749: Daniel, 150. 160, 178, 558; David, 559; E. C., 532: Edward D., 497: Elisha, 458, 459. 538. 557, 719: Elisha T., Dr., 409, 748; E. J., 572; E. M., Dr., 742; E. Peshine. 816: Elijah P., 552; Ellery P .. Dr .. +35: Emory, 591, 594; Eugene A., Dr., 750. 766, 785, 786, 788. 789; Ezekiel, and sons, 144, 537; Frank D., 460. 532: Frank G., 584, 832; Frank N., 603: Frederick, 597: F. O., 534 : George A .. 593, 832: George E., 497: George H., 588; Gilman, 475; Greenman, 605: Henry, 347, 508, 522 ;. H. D., 533; Hen- ry K., 325, 331, 382, 475, 675, 683. 694. 704, 817: Henry P., 355, 597. 599, 601. Humphrey. 155, 162. 278. 499, 500 587. Isaac S., 298, 304. 305, 477, 817; James, 487, 488; James M., 405 note. 417, 676. 696, 697, 721 ; James N., Dr., 752 ; James R., 364 note; James S., Dr .. 740, 742. 786; John. 491; John Garret, 529: John M., 478; Joseph R., Dr., 735; Joseph W., 398, 459; Lewis, 560; Lewis C .. Dr., 750; Lewis E., 561; Lyman B .. 460; Mordecai E., 587; Mortimer F., 538; Nathaniel K., 347, 510, 512, 550;


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Nehemiah, 275; Oliver, 532; Oliver, Mrs., 532; Oziel. 187, 852, 855, 458, 464, 495, 496; Patrick, 476, 478; Philander, 543; Pliny. jr., 535; Richard, 178, 186. 458, 462, 557-559, 687; Rufus, Dr., 719, 721, 726; Russell D., 579; Sheldon, 477, 693, 702; Silas, 725; Simeon, jr., 542; Stephen W., 526, 533, 534; T. Guilford, 456, 844; Theodore, 535; Walter B., 508; William, 178, 531 ; Will- iam, jr., 532; William B , 482; William L. G., 475, 476; William T., 344, 538; Zenas, 186, 588; & Wells, 583 Smither, Robert K .. 486, 487


Smyth, Alexander. Gen., 198, 201


Snashell, John, 505


Snell, E. J., 586


Snetsinger, Josephine, Miss. 805


Snow, Irving M., Dr., 745, 789, 808; Reu- ben G., 410; William, 177, 488; Will- iam S., 817


Snyder, Abraham, 495; John J., 505: John P., 495; Louis. 495; Michael, 352. 495, 498; Michael H., 522; Philip, 608; Philip J .. 495, 497; William A., 389; & Helf- ter. 495


Snyderville, 498


Society for Deaconess Work, the, 851


Sole, S. W., Dr .. 732


Sommer. Schaefer & Co., 599


Sonneck, Philip, Dr., 743


Sonnick, Peter L., Dr., 401


Sorg, Joseph, Rev., 614, 622


Soule, G. L., 529; S. Lewis, 525; S. W., 660


Southall, A. W., 575


Southwick, Edmund Z., 550, 554; Enos, 179, 586; F. L., 588; George, 179, and sons Enos, George, Jonathan and Job, 586; Jesse, 521; Job, 460, 512, 590; Jon- athan, 179; Josiah, 554; Stephen, 521; & Smith, 588


Southworth, Job, 550; John H., 552 South Buffalo, or Winchester, 609 South Newstead, 585


"South Sea," hope of discovering a route to the (notes). 47 South Wales, 605 Souverhill, James M., 583 Sowerby, George F., 360 note


Spalding, Lyman A., 297


Spang, Adam, 485


Sparling, Salmon and George, 151 Spaulding, Bert R., 532; Elbridge G., 357 and note, 381, 385, 454, 456, 459, 467, 469, 471, 475, 478. 769; George, 581; G. W .. 533; Henry, 567; John P., 559; Luther, Dr., 724; Parley B., Dr., 721; Samuel, 581; S. S., Mrs., 787


113


Spearman, Alfred S., Dr., 784


Speculative operations in real estate, 425-427


Spencer, Chester, 533: Gardner, 138; Harvey S., 557, 560, 561; Horace, 533; John, "Father," 177, 255. 262, 274, 509, 540; John C., 281, 463; Thomas, 588; William. 527


Spitznagel, Gustav, 624


Spoeri, Francis, 842


Spohr, Conrad, 556


Spooner, Dorr, 499; Gardner, 516; Lem- uel, 337; Leonard. 500; Samuel. 605; & Gundlack, 503


Spoor, William, 518


Sprague, Alvin S. Dr., 477, 723, 726, 727, 731-734. 752-754, 789; Asa, 150, 537; E. C., extract from address by, relative . to Buffalo in 1832, 307; 417. 457, 467, 697, 842, 844; Henry W., 787: Martin, 162, 550; Noah P., 298. 684, 834, 852; Noah P., Mrs., 834; Norman B., 540, 647; Seth, 162, 550; Welcome, 511


Springville, 532-536; settlers at, 155, 180 Springville Academy, 534


Spring Brook, 547


Springweiler, Philip W., 456, 460 Sprout, Eden, 535, 639


Squatters, expulsion of, from Grand Island, 278, 279


Squier, Miles P., Rev., 225, 257, 274, 293, 540, 688


Staats, Barent I., 291: Barnett, Mrs., 834; Jeremiah, 477


Staffen, Jacob, 590 Staffin, William A., 660


Stafford families, the, in Aurora, 177; James B., 842; Lilly, 587


Stagg, Henry R., Dr., 477, 722, 726, 752, 753, 815


Staley, John H. W., 556; Sutliff, 556


Stambach, William P., 607


Stamler, Henry, 556


Stamp, John, 607


Stanard, Walter S., 478; Walter W., 459, 478


Stanbro, Almon W., 432, 533; Brothers,


533; Charles C., 532, 536; W. A .. 533 Stancliff, John 586, 588; Willard, 587


Standard, Oliver, 186, 595


Standart, Salina, 638


Stanley, David, 277, 533; F. G., Dr., 741; Henry B., 597; Henry B., Mrs., 597; Horace, 342, 489; J. M., Dr., 748; Ly- man G., 600


Stannard, Asa, Capt., 183, 380; David, 531, 532 Stanton, James M., 565 Staples, Loren H., Dr., 750, 787


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Stark, B. B., 643 Starkey, Orlando F., Rev., 838 Starkweather, G., 607 Starr, Elmer, Dr., 748


State commissioner of prisons from Erie county, 456; constitutional conven- tions, members of, from Erie county, 456; election, first on the Purchase, 141; Normal School at Buffalo, 657; Reservation, survey of the, 13; road, first settlements on the. 127: senators, 456-458; treasurers from Erie county, 455


Staunton, Phineas, Lieut., 217, 218, 393 Steadman, John, 101, 102, 103 (note)


Steadwell, John B., 347


Steamboat, first on Lake Erie, 266, 267 Steamship lines, 423


Stearns, George R., Dr., 805 Stebbins, Henry S., 660


Stedman, James R., 577: Jonathan. 579 Steele, Aaron J., Dr., 794; C. G., Dr .. 748, 764; Epaphras, 507; Horace, 817; Oliver G., 325, 369, 370, 405 note, 478, 641, 644, 647, 649, 658. 834 Steelbinger, Lewis, 607 Steelwheuer, Nicholas, 607, 608


Stegmeier, J. J., 597


Stein, Andrel, 557, 560


Steiner, Henry L., 460, 580


Steingoetter, Philip, 460


Stephan C., 607; Frederick, 514; Jacob, 570; Philip, 514; Michael. and sons Anthony C., George L., Jacob P. and Michael S., 508 Stephenson, Edward L., 477 Stephens, James M., 500; Phineas, Major, 155, 190, 209, 337, 499


Stern, Jacob, 683: Louis, 438 note


Sternberg, C. W .. 388: P. B., 360 note Stettenbenz, Anthony, 476, 481, 482; Ed- ward F., 485, 486 Steul, Henry J., 487


Stevens, Albert G., 369 note: E. T., Dr., 748; Frederick P., 325, 459, 475, 479, 681, 703; George B., Rev , 854: G. D., 131; Harry A., 603, 605: Henry B., 275; James M., 186, 239: James W., 259, 497, 639; J. Fletcher, Dr., 738; Lawrence S .. Rev., 838; Milo, 819; Mortimer. 603; Willard, 604 Stevenson, Samuel D., 392


Stewart Brothers, 563; C. T., Dr., 751; Edward S., 687; Elliott W., Prof., 559; James. 153: Samuel, 351, 531 ; Simeon, 576; Robert G., 409: Thomas, 144; T. S .. Dr., 749


Stickler, David, 518: John, Rev., 517


Stickney, Austin A., 565: Austin N., 566. 569; David, 531, 532; Jerome J .. 459; Jonas. 488; Lester P., 489 -


Stiles, Daniel D., 499; James W., 500 Stillman, Robbins. 501


Stillwell, Giles E., 476, 682; Horace, 539 Stock, John H., 514: yards, 423


Stockades and block-houses in war ni 1812, 213


Stocking, Elijah, 553; Joseph, 170, 29 ;. 298, 474; Thomas R., 477


Stockton, Charles G., Dr., 744, 764. 773. 775, 777, 785


Stoddard, Alexander, 574: B. C., 575: E. V., Dr., 774: Samuel, 607


Stoddart. James., Dr., 750


Stokes, Thomas, 603


Stolting, Alexander C .. 560, 831


Stone age, the, 29


Stone. Christopher. 155, 187, 530; Spen- cer, 489, 493 Stonebraker. John, 491


Stoneway, John H., 556


Storck, Charles, Dr., 738: Edward. 392. 480, 482, 735, 739, 740. 743-745. 747- 750, 786: E. E., Dr., 744


Storrs, Juba, 163, 164, 242, 684, 695 Dote. Juba, & Co., 494-496; Lucius, 477


Stow, Charles, 821; Horatio J., 456, 675. 703


Stranahan, G., 186; John, 186: John S. 176; Peleg, 366


Stratford. H. S., 639


Stratmeier, Rudolph, 561


Stratton, James, 531; Mary. 638


Straub, Joseph, 527


Strauss, Mathias, 486, 487; John J .. 522 Stray, James, 553


Street, Benjamin F., 390


Street commissioners of Buffalo. 476


Streeter. Eliab, 155


Streets and their nomenclature in New Amsterdam, 139 Streifler, Henry, 460 Strickland, Samuel, 582; William, 592 Striker. George H., 488


Stringer, George A., 438 note


Stringham, Joseph, 475. 818. 819


Strong. B. M., Dr., 748: George W 593: John C., 708: Levi. 153. 644. 645. Orvel C., Dr., 505, 523, 748: Phineas H., Dr., 732, 734. 735. 738. 741. 742. 744, 756-758, 760-762; Thomas D .. D -. 705. 783


Strope, Minor. 505


Stryker, James, 304, 680, 705. 816


Stuart, Sylvanus S., Dr., 719 Stumpf, D. B., Dr .. 805


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Sturnerville, 520


Stutter, George, 570


Sucher, John, 536


Sullivan, Dennis, 603: John. Gen., 112; John P., 486-488; Thomas A., 456


Sulpitians, the. 46


Summers, William, 484-488


Sumner, Daniel. 178, 538; John, 144; Josiah. 591


Sunday Morning News, Buffalo, the, 822. 823


Sunday Times, Buffalo, the, 823


Superintendent of government printing office from Erie county, 453


Superintendents of public instruction from Erie county. 456


Supervisors, new basis of representation in the, 404


Surrogates, list of. 682 Sutherland, A. R., Dr., 743; T. J., 330, 332


Sutton, John, 607; William A., 480, 481 Swahlen, Johann, Rev., 620


Swartz, Abram S., 479; Henry A., 481 Sweeney. James, 168, 288


Sweet, Charles G., 363 note. 364 note, 336; Charles H .. 540, 547, 549; Chester, 538; James, 521; J. B., 543, 834 note : Richard, 521: William S., 186


Sweetland, F. W., Dr .. 747; George, Dr., 345, 550, 551; Nelson, Dr., 551, 726 Swetland, Horace, 511


Swift, Cushing, 563; Harlan J., 392: James, 586; Julius, 341, 586; Luman P., 586: Simon P., 459 Swift's Mills, 586


Swigert, Daniel, 544


Sworm, Adam, 519 Swormville, 498, 519 Sykes, George E .. 553 Symonds. J. S., 354 Szanichrowicz, Michael, 428


Taber Brothers, 533; Helim, 275; Hiram, Dr., 742, 578; Martin, 352, 353, 545, 546; R. C., Dr., 600; Walter J., 567; W. J. & N. A., 566; Wells, Dr., 768


Tabor, Charles F., 455, 459, 570-572; Seth P., 579; & Wiltsie, bankers. 584 Taft, H. S., Dr., 741


Tamtor, Charles, 298


Talbot, Michael F., Dr., 742; W. S., Dr .. 742


Talcott, John L., 476, 681, 683, 694 Talman, Elijah, 553


Tanner, Alonzo, 477, 480; Isaac W., 526; Joseph, 533; R. W. & J. C., 532; W. r., Dr., 748


Tarbox. James L., 536


Tavern, first. in Buffalo, 121. 122


Tax roll, first, made for territory west of Genesee River, 132, 133


Taylor, Anderson, 550, 551; Enoch, 526; E. S., 501: George. L., Dr., 743; George W., 526: Jacob, 155, 161, 286, 348, 525. 526; James, 561; James A .. 539; Job, 539; Joel, 570; John, 516: Peter, 288, 354, 596. 597: Rodney M., 480, 481; William E. P., 477; William G., Dr., 750; William O., Dr., 742; Zachary, Capt., 195


Tefft, E. B., Dr., 740, 741; James, 545; Pardon, 545 Tenney, Festus, 493


Terry, Albert E., 570


Thatcher, Fred, 489


Thayer, Edwin, 476, 479, 480, 572, 681. 710: Hiram P., 382, 479, 480; W. W., 600 Theaters in Buffalo, 291 note


Theisen, Peter. 842


Thiel. John, 560; Joseph, 588; Louis L., 589


Thorn, Leslie, 823; Perry M., 561


Thoma, Fridolin, Dr .. 749, 787; Otto, Dr., 743. 749


Thomas, Alden, Dr., 724; Brothers, 583; Colvin F. S., 816, 828: Horace, 478; Richard, 842; Simon, 351, 576


Thompson, Amos F., 542; Archibald, 517: Benoni, 459, 478, 707; Calvin, 541 ; Daniel B., 542; Edmund, 151, 516; F. C., 505; I. F., Mrs., 552; John, 494; John, surveyor, 125, 128, 136; Justin G., Dr., 551, 744, 749, 751, 796; Moses, 177, 500; M. La Rue P., Rev., 657; Sheldon, 262, 288, 297, 304, 475; Syl- vanus B., 502: S. B. & N. K., 532; & Hoyt, 503


Thorn. Abram, 560, 683; Frank M., 538- 540: Joseph, 179, 187, 541 ; Perry M., 560 Thornbury, Frank J., Dr., 750


Thornton, William H., Dr., 747-749; & Chester, 600


Thram, Frederick. 548


Thurber, Frank, 533; James, 531 ; N. H., 533, 830; N. H., & Son, 830


Thurston, Daniel. 687: Daniel, jr .. 186, 500; E. P., 561, 831 ; Thomas, 274, 499. 500


Thurstone, William, 364 note


Ticknor. Coarles W., 660; W. H., 532, 533


Tiffany, Augustus J., 459; Jared, 605; Lucius F .. 478, 479


Tifft, Elijah, 552; George H., 411 : George W., 382 and note, 383, 410, 657. 769,


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840; Lilly Lord, 651


Tillinghast, Dyre, 304. 305, 333, 392, 405 note, 475. 677, 694, 701


Tillou, James, 545, 549; Joseph, 546; Harrison, 547


Times, Lancaster, the, 831


Timon, John, Rt. Rev., 368, 780, 835, 837 Titus, Nathaniel, 150, 558; Robert B., 560; Robert C., 458, 557, 675, 676, 683; William, jr., 562


Tobie, Edward, Dr., 477, 737. 740 Tobschall, Miss (Sister Ida), 788


Toles, Nathan. 168


Tolls, Benjamin, 542


Tonawanda, erection of town of, 334; first town officers of, 595; gazetteer of, 594-602; list of supervisors of, 595; lumber dealer of, 599; progress in, 354; schools of, 663; settlers in, 175, 595, 596; statistics of the lumber trade in, 598; village, beginning of, 284; 597-601 Tong, George W., 830.


Torrance, Cyrenius C., 525, 527 683: Jared S., 677; Sidney, 528


Torry, Erastus, 273, 346, 508, 509; fam- ily, the, in Boston, 276; Uriah, Col., 508; Uriel, 646


Town and village growth, features of. 336; formations, chronological list of (note), 16, 17; meeting, first held on the Purchase, 140, 141; meeting in 1807, 156; of Batavia, division of, in 1804, 143; officers, list of, chosen at the first town meeting. 141; organizations in 1805. 149; John, 200




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