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Portable Steam Engine and Manufactur- ing Co., 365 Porter. Archibald, 304
A. J., 304
Frank R .. Dr., 211
Fred B .. 349. 322. 373
Raphael, Robert, 30% Samuel, 791
Wilbur F., 2-5. 296, 350, 517 W. H., 349 Post routes, 261, 265 Wilham and Gerardus, 56 Potter. C. D., Dr. 211, 425 E. D , Dr., 416 Frank N., 52% HI. B .. Dr., 216
Potter, II. C., Dr., 211 Stephen L., 328 Thomas, 378 Powell, Henry, 604 Powers, Isaac P , 337, 340, 365, 371 Leonard, Dr., 208 Mary, Miss, 34% Pratt, E. B., Dr., 210, 211 Peter, $0, 81, 702, 723 S. R., 239, 241 Tilley R., 249 William, 252 W. L., 426
Pre historic occupation, 1, 2
Prentice, A. B., Rev., 417
Prerucker, G. E., Rev., 382
Presidential electors, 164
Press, Jefferson county, the, 230-245
Preston, Caleb, Dr., 207
Priest, Joshua, 270, 833
Primean, J. J. B., 38%
Prouty, John, 340, 371
Pruyne, L. E., 424
Pultney, Sir William, 49
Purcell, Henry, 184, 296, 317, 336, 338
Purdy, Edward H., 242 Putnam, Abijah, 80, 516 Jacob, 565
Quencer, J. A., 296, 297 Quilliard, Claudius S., 846, 854
Railroads, 261-264
Rand, William M., Dr., 211 Randall, B., 423 O. H., 413 Samuel, Dr., 204, 462
Randolph, Hosea, 553
Rankin. James, 554 Ranney, Anson, 337 Butler, 255, 303 Willett, 406
Rappole, George, 433
Rawson, Ozias H., Dr., 200
Read, Asahel, 405 Roger, 405 Reamer, Abraham, 345 Edgar, 34º note
Redway. Preserved, 409
Reed, Daniel, Capt., 649 Dyer C., 714 J. Saunders, Rev., 381 Luther, 479 Samuel, 479 Stephen, 618 Sylvester, 330 William, 317 Wilham, jr., 315
303
INDEX.
Rees, Charles ES., 564 Thomas, 561 William, 566 William 11., 211 Rega, J. A., Dr .. 216 Reid, Samuel, 205
Remington, Augustus, 304 Alfred D., 800, 301. 321. 325, 381, 33%. 340. 355, 356, 364. 370 C. H., 356, 371. 488, 493, 50G C. R., 301, 331, 310, 371, 356, 506 Edward, 356
E. W., 301 lJelen M., 506 Iliram, 355, 356
II., & Sons Pulp and Paper Co., 356 Illustrious, 355
I., & Sons, 355 Margaret S., 856 Paper Company, 3575
Reniff. Charles II., 216 Renwick, George S. W., Rev., 823
Representatives in Congress, 164
Re-Union, the Watertown. 233, 234
Revolution, events and causes leading to the. 35. 36 military affairs in northern New York during the 38-10 Rexford, Charles M., Dr., 211 213, 317. 3.10 Reynolds, Olney W., 357 Samuel W., 310 W. E., Rev., 657 Rhines, Frederick R., 359 Foster, 29 Foster P., 348 note, 359 Rhodes, Dyer, 99 John, 433 Lorenzo, 104 Obadiab, 740 Orlo B., 421 Rice, Albert, 405, 106 A. L., 349 Charles, 3-15 Charles E., Dr., 211 Clark, 355 Herbert S., 498 John, 308 John II., 23% Martin, 693 William, 69, 77. 77 Willis W., 328-330 Rich, Jarins, 231, 255, 433 Richards, Amos, 553 John, Rev., 128 Richardson, Elijah, 76, 593 Tilley, Capt., 375, 836 Richey, W. W .. 341
Riekerson, Daniel W., 388 Riggs, James G., 317 Riley, Lawrence, 388 Ripley, A. D., 424 David B., Dr., 200 Rixford, Sabin, 730 Roads, and the building of, 251 257
Robbins, A. A., 252 James B., 231 Solomon, jr., 330
Roberts, Hugh, 252 Stephen, 751 Robinson, William, Dr., 203, 209 William 11., Dr., 209, 251, 300, 301,
Rodenhurst, D. C., Dr., 211, 212 Rodman. Sylvester, 80 Rodman, town of, 769-581 aboriginal occupation of, traces of, 669-772 cheese factories of, 781 early industries of, G9 Tremain's Corners in, 783
organization and first officers of, 577.
pioneers of, 77, 771 726 population of, ?! settlement of, 774 supervisors of the town of, list of the, 784 surveyor's description of. 72 territory comprised in, 773 Unionville in, 782 village, 780-782 Masonry in, 781
Union Seminary, 781 Whitesville (East Rodman post-office) in, 783 Rogers, David, 68, 179 Eli, 272 E. C., 2.14 Frank 1)., 244. 253
John A., 363
M. I .. , 349 Ralph, Dr., 205. 703
Watson M., 328. 336, 370 W. G., Rev .. 383 Rome and Watertown Railroad, 299 Root, Elijah, 432 John, 630 William, 5, 583 Rosa, William V. V., Dr., 208, 315, 419
Roth, Florentine D., 296, 340 Rounds, D. Wellington, 492 George, 179 Rouse, William, 249 Rowlson, Ira F., 331 Rudd, A. R., Dr., 211, 212
304
OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE.
Ruger. William, 183, 235
Rundlet, Charles, 133
Russell. Joseph, 591
Rutland, town of, 7-4 506 Black River village in, 804-506 Centre, 79%. 798 evidences of Indian occupation in,
Felt't Mills in, 800 504 business concerns of, 801-803
first events in. 792. 793
in the war period. 795
lands included in, 081. 785
list of early land buyers in, 99 organization and first officers of, 293, :94 pioneers of, 77, 25% 792
population of, 795
supervisors of the town of, list of the, S06 settlement of, 75%
surveyor's description of. 785 Taggerts Paper Co. in, So2 Tylerville in, 798-800 Ryan James E., Dr., 214, 215 M. M., Dr .. 215
Ryder, C. W., 370 David and Joseph. 203
Ryther, Charles R., 374 James H., 300, 305 Manufacturing Co .. 374
Sabin, George G., Dr., 210, 212 Sacket, Augustus, 69. 75. 126, 175, 140, 1-5, 256, 258, 629. 620, 633, 639 6-11 G. S., Dr., 207, 342. 529 Sackets Harbor, 639-660
as a military station, 105-109 banks of, 653, 651 battle of. 94-97 chronology of events at, 106-108
customs districts, 125-126, 643
defenses of, 109 embargo period in, the, 642
fire department, 647 fires at. 64>
fortifications at, during the war of 1813. 613 hotels of. 649 in 1815, view of, 644
incorporation of, 647
Jefferson County Canal Company in, 653
hterary, social and secret societies of, early, 650 manufacturing enterprises in, 652- 651 Masonry in, 651. 652
Sackets Harbor, naval station, 123-125 schools of, 648 shipbuilding at, 645 ship New Orleans at, the, illustration of, 646 Safford. John, 341 John J., 139, 341 Sage, Nathan, 67, 258 Salisbury, Alexander, 445, 810, 417 Edward S., 249, 423
Lodowick, 810 Mary, Miss, 422 Mason, 249 Nathan. 401 Nicholas. 69, 76, 400 Vial. 77, 543 Sandiforth, Lewis R., 376 Sanford, A. M., 252 John, 31% Sanforth, G. B., Rev., 679
Santway, Frederick L., Dr., 214, 215
Sargent. Edward L., 328 J. W .. Dr., 216 Washington, 252 Satchwell, George E., 236
Saunders, T. P., 423, 426
Saunderson, W. S., 243
Savage. George A., 497
Sawyer, Azariah H., 183, 317, 328, 330, 337, 343, 370 Jonathan, 346 Thomas, 375 Scholes, Edwin, 309
School commissioners, 109
Schuyler, A., 414 Peter, 256 Philip, 200, 658
Scofield. Daniel H., 762 Elisha, 681
Scott, A. A., 604 Daniel, 616 Oliver, 594, 610 Ross C., 308, 309, 337, 338 Thomas, 692
Scoville, Smith, 740 Scriba, George, 54 Searles, William T., 249
Seaver, Alanson D., 297, 328 Alonzo D., 296, 297
Secretary of state from the county, 164 Seeber, E. J., & Co., 426 Seever, Edwin M., 303 Seiple. George H., 367
Seisco, James D., Dr., 200
Sessions, J., Rev., 320
Settle, Charles A., 296, 297, 326 Severance, E. J., Dr., 211 F. G., Rev., 492
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INDEX.
Severn, S. P., 243 Sewall, Edmund 0, 317, 337, 264 E. O., Mrs., 36-1 Walter D., 356, 364 Sewell, Henry 12., 318, 335, 346, 362, 363
Seymour, Emerson, Dr., 210 Fred, 317 George, Dr., 211 Stephen, Dr., 207 Shaffer, V. G., Rev., 147
Sharlan, John C., 184
Sharlow, George 11., 308, 809
Sharp, John, Rev., 608
Shaver. F. D., 319
Shaw, Albert D., Col., 199, 253, 301, 313. 347 349
A. D., Mrs., 348
Sheard, Titus, 313 Sheldon, John, 345. 357. 368 Joseph, 277, 341. 357, 655. 835 Shelley, John P., 496 Samuel, 502 Shelly, J. F., 531 Shepard, Abel, 616 F. M., Dr., 211 T., 249 Shepherd, William J., 206. 341 Sheriffs. 168
Sherman, Abel, 178, 202, 691. 694 Charles A., 194, 315. 336, 365
C. A., Mrs., 351
Charles N., 336
Frank 1., 301, 349
Fred 1., 308
George C., 129, 186. 944, 301, 323, 324. 329, 330, 336, 338, 341, 357. 365, 370, 394. 457 George H., 336, 351 John A., 249. 3443, 348, 388
Mary A., 336
Robert L., 336, 33%
R. R., Dr .. 209
Sadie M., 336
William W., Mrs., 345 Wooster. 338, 340, 356 Sherwood, Henry Il., Dr., 200, 202. 209, 326
Jonathan, Dr., 201 Shields, 1, 487 James, 4 3 Shumway, Horatio, 303 William IL., 328, 331 Shurtleff. James, 80, 806, 809 William, 448 Sias, W. II. H., Dr., 211 Sidell, C. V .. 531 J. C., 531 Sigourney, Alanson P., 249, 304
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Sigourney, John, 304, 335, 337, 345, 362 J. M., 305. 315. 346 William 11., 305, 326, 331
Sikes, William J., Dr., 207 Sill, E., Dr., 211, 212 J. Sterling, 249 Simmons, John, 272 Stephen, 649 Simonds, C. A., Dr., 214 E. A., Dr., 211, 215 John, 487 Simons, C. W., 279
Simpson, Burton T., 319
Sinclair, John, 121
Sixbury, Robert, 667, 719
Skeels, W. R., 219
Skinner, Alanson, 335, 155, 189, 508 Avery, 313 Benjamin, 178, 185, 277
Calvin, 182 Charles R .. 235, 238, 253, 300, 309
Elias, Dr., 200, 616
Henry and Austin R., 305
Thomas, 185, 277 William, 757 Slack, David, 115
Sloan, Stephen D .. 70
Sloat C. W., 297, 300, 348, 372, 323 &. Greenleaf Lumber Co., 372
Slocum, Samuel G., 680
Słoman, George, 630
Smiley, John, Rev., 447
R. Eldridge, 297, 330, 340 Smith, Abner, 502
Ahiza, 247
Allen S., Dr., 211
Andrew, 339
Asa, 618
A. Palmer, 291
Bill, 256 Charles D., 338
Charles D., Mrs., 348
Chauncey, 76, 5%3
C. M., Rev., 686, 805
David, 258. 402, 118, 420, 428
Edward N., 296, 370
Eli, 288 Fred B., Dr., 213 F. R., 249
George, 296, 297, 303, 328, 338 G. Harrison, 528
George W., 235
G. W. B., Dr., 214
Hannibal, 237, 312, 371
Henry A., 308
II. 1., 342
II. II., Dr., 211, 213, 235, 317 II. L., Dr .. 211
306
OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE.
Smith, Ira .1., Dr., 205 342 Jesse, 113, 128, 655 Joel, 413 John, 102 John IL., 331 Jonas, 80, 702, 712, 749 J. 1 .. , 3.41
J. Monroe, Dr., 211, 213
Levi, 326
Marcus, 319
M. Lee, Dr., 211, 213 l'hilander, 123, 421
Reuben, 770
Solomon, 401
Sylvester, 331 Thaddeus, 479
T. A. & A. L., 231
Willard, 418 William, 69, 110, 130, 256, 261, 272, 277. 243. 281, 303, 318, 361, 345, 365 W. O., 297
Smuggling on the frontier, 86, ST
Smyth, Charles, 55, 266. 488, 513
Snell, Jerome, 566 J. A. D., 249. 411, 425 Norman S., 387
Snow, Thomas, 304
Snowden, E. H., 319
Snyder, Laura, Miss, 497
Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, trustee of, from the county, 165
Soper, Jonas, David and Timothy, 50. 702
Spafford, John, Dr., 203, 209
Spalsbury, John, 433
Spaukling, A. E., 252
Spear, David, 319
Spencer, Henry G. P., Dr., 209-213 Gordon P., Dr., 207, 211 James D., Dr., 210-213 Spicer, Fremont W., 367. 498. 499 Henry. 71, 249, 337
Spinning, Daniel, 517
Sprague, Anthony, 618 Horatio, 479 Isaac, 173
Springer Jacob, 433 Squier, E. G., relation concerning early fortifications, 579-581
Stacey, H. P., 604
Stackhouse, Samuel N., 737 Timothy R., 237 Stafford, David, 279 John, 78 Stancliff, Comfort, 77, 691
Stanley, Stephen, 479, 157 William, 406 Stanton, L., Dr., 216
Staples, O. G., Col., 439, 440, 443, 451 Staplin, George, 252 Starbuck, Charles A., 367 James F., 190, 345 Starkey, Otis P., 529, 532 Starr, David, 537, 544 Samuel, 483, 537 Samuel and David, 76 State assessor from the county, 165 senators, 105 Steadman, Samuel R., 304
Stearnes, Hiram A., Dr, 211 M., 249 Stebbins, Amos 77, 256, 704 Jean R., 337, 343 Rufus, 291, William C., 364
Steele, II, G., 491 llarvey W., 207, 349 James I., 338 Russell, Dr., 203 Wolcott, 342
Sterling, A. P., 460, 473, 758 Daniel, 455 E. B. 340, 343, 506
James, 455, 757 John C., 253, 254, 273, 281, 287, 315, 323 334, 337
Joseph, 483 Josiah, 334 Mary B., Mrs., 382
Micah, 186, 248, 249, 277, 283, 303, 318, 335, 453 Samuel G., 455, 757 Sternberg, Peter, 516, 527 Stevens, A. B., Dr., 212 Charles A., 233
C. G., Dr., 212
HI. M., Dr., 210, 300, 343, 350, 351
H. M., Mrs., 351
Jobn 101
Oliver, 490 W. H., 335, 343, 349
Stewart, Samuel, 78
Stickney, Paul, 409 Thomas, 433
Stiles, Daniel, 294 E. S., 875 E. S., Press Co., 375
Stillman, J. J., 424
Stocking, Samuel, 52
Stoddard, C. R., 245
Stone, James, jr., 303 Jesse, 479 Oren, 247, 284, 376 Perley, 419 Storrs, llenry R., 185, 538 Lemuel, Col .. 536
307
INDEX.
Story, 11. S., Mrs., 324 F. T .. 351 Stow, Silas, 67. 77. 269. 536, 773 Stowe, Alexander W., 650 Stowell, L. M., 235, 238 O. O., Dr .. 213 Strang, Charles, 324 Streeter, F. W., 373 Henry W., Dr., 210, 211 John C., 296, 297, 800, 301, 326. 340, 369 Strickland John, 553 John, jr., 751 John T., 750 Strong, Heman, 75 Nathan, 217 Strough, Allen C., 243 B. J., 335 Daniel, 810 Lucien B., 565 Samuel W., 219, 733, 810
Strowger, Samuel W., Rev .. 535
Sturtevant, J. R., Dr., 211, 212
Sumner, Aaron, Dr., 207
Superintendent of public instruction from the county, 165
Superintendents of common schools, 169 Supreme Court, the, 172 174
Surrogates, 167
Surrogate's Court, the. 176
Swan, M. D., 425. 601
Sweet, Benjamin, 405, 106
Swindells, James, 233
Sykes, John, 375
Sylvester, George E., Dr., 211
Symonds, Charles F., 23. 337 Martin V., 303
Taber, William, 609 Taft, Dan, 256 ES. 11 .. Dr., 211 Silas. 703 Taggart. Alice L., 357 Anna M., 357 Brothers Company, the, 356 Byron B., 296, 297. 301, 340, 356. 357. 371. 395, 443, 151 B. B., jr., 357 Fanny B., 357 Fanny L., 357 II. W., 357
William W., 317, 337. 340, 356, 357. 370. 371 Taleott, David. 40% family, the. 407, 408 note Tallett, William II., 297 Tallman, Lewis E., 369 Tamblin, J. H., Dr., 2]1
Tamblin, John W., 187, 231, 231 Timothy, 796 Tanner, Marian M., Mrs. Dr., 216 William, 303, 361, 418. 737 Tassey, W. R., 384 Taylor, Abram, jr., 278 Brothers, 371 B. 1., 3.10 D. I., 421 Emma Flower, 371 Ephraim, 757 Horace E., 309. 370 John, Rev., 827 discoveries of prehistorical occu- pation by, 575-579 John B., 371 Mordecai, 79, 748, 749 W. Il. 11., 424 William S., 150
Telegraph lines, 268 Ten Eyck, Egbert, 68, 70, 181, 185, 247, 2.18, 260, 273, 277, 283, 284, 318, 361 328, 329, 333, 335, 538, 545, 653 Terry, N. G., Dr., 211
Theirry, Louis C., 346 Theresa, town of, 806-821
character of the town and its inhabi- tants, 814 cheese making in, 816
carly industries of, 816
first events in, 810, 811
hotels on the military road in, 812
natural features of, 807
organization and first officers of. 813
pioneers of, 79, 80, 808-812
population of, 815
railroad communications of, 815
schools of, 821
settlement of, 806
supervisors of the town of, list of the, 824 village, 817-823 cemeteries of, 823 early business interests of, 817, 818 incorporation and officers of, 819 Masonry in, 821 present business interests of, 892 recent business interests of, 818, 819 schools of, 820 Theresa Weekly Gleaner, 243 Thibault, George E .. 564 Thomas, Avery, 300 Benjamin, 77. 774 William, Benjamin, Ezra, Ira, Elihu and Joel, 102. 103 Thompson, A. B., 349
308
OUR COUNTY AND IT'S PEOPLE.
Thompson, Anson S., Dr., 210, 125, 604
Charles W .. 193
John C., 325, 367
Jonathan, 811 J. W., Dr., 211
La Rue P., 318
Myers, 334, 335
Priam, 102
R. J., Rev., 428 Smith, 179 S. T .. 424 William C., 189
Thomson, William M., 451
Tifft, Caleb, 693
Tilden, J. M., 301. 336, 349, 374. 388, 506
Tillier, Rodolph, 17, 175
Titus, Simeon, 610
Todd, Daniel, 725
Tolles, E. A., Miss, 318
Tolman, Ebenezer, 836
Tomlinson, D. C .. 338
Townley, 11. C., 367
Towns, boundaries of the, 82-84 creation and settlement of, 75-81 subdivision of, 78-81 the eleven, 54 Townsend, Thomas and John, 79, 750. 752, 753 'Timothy, 511 Tractor, Benjamin, Dr., 208
Treadwell, J. 11., 236
Treaty of Ryswiek, provisions of, 26
Tremper, Daniel, 711 Daniel and John, 703
Tripp. George W., 304
Truax, Nelson IL., account of the Wind- mill Point affair by, 131-135
Trowbridge, Amasa, Dr., 202, 209, 998, 183 Amasa, jr., Dr., 208 Edward W., Dr., 211 S. S., 297 William R., Dr .. 210-212
Tryon county, 36 erection and division of, 57
Tubbs, Charles 11., 325 Noah, Dr., 203 Turner, Timothy, 300
Tucker, Edmund, 13: George E., 340 Samuel, Dr., 20℃ Washington, reminiscences of, 792. 793. 795. 797 Turnpike companies and turnpikes, 257 259 Tuttle, Gershom, Col., 69, 95 97, 272, 277. 290, 493, 791, 795 Gershom, jr., 327
Tuttle, Solomon, 794 Truman, Dr., 210 Twing, Alvin, 739 Two county project, discussion of the, 67. 68 Tyler, David and Josiah, 790 Josiah, 798 William E., Dr., 208, 211
Union Academy at Belleville, 602-604 Carriage and Gear Co., 370 Upham, Addison L., 337, 338, 371, 373, :187. 388 S. A., 494 Samuel B., 337, 365, 371, 395 LTtley, Orin C., 337 Robert L .. 308
Van Allen, Evert, 49 Tra, 252
Van Benthuysen, John, 68, 177
Van Brakle, Charles II., 139, 308, 328
Van Dusen, Edwin S., 375
Van Duzee, S. B., 450
Van Hee, Isaac J., Rev., 444
Van Namee, Eugene C., 308 Richard, 324, 395 Van Ostrand, A. M., Dr., 208 Frederick, 757
Van Santvoord, Abram, 266
Van Slyke, James W., 244
Van Vleck, George, 308, 373
Vaughn, William, 90
Vebber, Frank M., 216 William, 473 Victory, Edmund, 356
Vincent, W. A., Dr., 211, 212
Visger, Elisha W., 443, 451
Vrooman, Peter, 454, 455, 470
Waddingham, Fred, 296, 340, 341
Waddington, Joshua, 56
Waddle, Isaac, 77
Wadsworth, Norman, 517
Waful, C., Dr., 216
Wager & Landon. 373
Wagoner, John, Rev .. 745
Wait, Ezra and Thomas, 462
Waite, Harvey W., 319 J. Dean, 348 note Brothers, 372
H. D., 374 HI. 11., 425 1., 272 Rufus S., Dr., 205 T. C., 349 W. A., 424, 425, 426 Walker, Edward S., Dr., 139
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INDEX.
Walker, George W., 340 Walradt, Ambrose, S16 Walsworth, Zacheus, 102 Walton, Azariah, 80, 257, 138. 437. 438, 655, 810, 817 George, 757 John F., 435, 143 Josiah, 753 Lyman A., 138 Walts, Charles 11., 183, 996 Frank D., 296 War of 1812, beginning of hostilities in the, SS close of, 101 events leading to the, 84 of the Rebellion, the. 135 164 Ward, Daniel, 70 E. E., Dr., 211 Harriet MeKee. 593 llenry, 179 Joho, 76 Jobo and Thomas, 537 Salmon, 76, 535, 541 Samuel, 52 Samuel and Thomas, 350 Silas, 158, 462 Thomas, 76. 79, 667 Wardwell, Daniel, 130, 188, 606, 655 Nathaniel C , 253 N. M., 14, 425 Nathaniel P., 251, 321, 338, 340, 28%. 506 Samuel, Col . 421, 605
Warner, Stoel, 218 Warren, George W., 528, 530 Shepard, James and Asa, 520 Warriner, R .. 116 V. C., 251 Washburn, John R., 3 Moses, 776
Watertown Advocate, the, 236 Watertown, city of, 269 395 academic schools of, 312-320 banking and financial institutions of. 333 345 banks of, 333 341 Board of Trade, 301
Brass and Manufacturing Co , 811
Brewing Company. 352
Canning Company, 371
carriage manufacturing in, 368 370 cemeteries of, 387-389 churches of, 375-387 city attorneys of, 296 city chamberlains of, 296 city charter, amendments to, 293. 201 city clerks of, 296
Watertown, city engineers of, 296 city hall, 295 city judge of, 296 City Meilical Society, 212
City Opera House at, 331
city recorders of, 296 city treasurers of, 296
commercial advantages of, 298 cotton and woolen manufactures of, 361-363 Cotton Company, 362 Cotton Mills, 362
education and schools in, 312-390
Electric Light Company, 325
Factory Square Lyceum of, 346
Fire Department, 302 309
fires in, 809 311
first city election and officers of, 994
first lawyers in, 277
first newspaper in, 278
first settlers on the site of, 270
tlouring and grist mills in, 357 -359
Franklin Library, 345 from 1824 to 1820, 290-293
Gaslight Company, 321
great flood of 1869 in. 358 note
llenry Keep Home at, 319
hotels of, 332
llouse of the Good Samaritan at, 350
in 1505 and increase of business and population, 276, 277
in 1812. 278
incorporation of, as a city, 293
industries of, 352 375
insurance companies of, 311-315
iron manufactures in, 363 368
lands occupied by, 969, 270
Manufacturers' Aid Association, 300
Masonic organizations in, 327 330
mayors of, 296 Mechanics' Association, 300
military organizations, 325
Odd Fellowship organizations in, 330, 331 Paddock buildings, the, in (illustra- tion), 392 Paper Company, 356 paper industry at, the, 354 357 population, business men and loca- tion of buildings in the village of, 285-993
post-office, 326 prominent buildings, date of the erection of, in, 311, 312 pubhe institutions of, 345-352 public school library, 320 public square, the, 275. 276 St. Patrick's Orphanage at, 351
OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE.
Watertown, selected as the county seat,
settlement of, 270-273 Sisters' Hospital at. 35! Social Library, 345 Spring Wagon Co., 369 State Fair, the, at, 326
Steam Engine Co., 361 Street Railway Company, 325
supervisors of 997 tannery industry in. 359. 360
Thermometer Co., 371 United States arsenal at. 278, 279 village acts of legislature relating to. 943, 294 Board of Education, $14, 315 extract from B. Brockway's de- scription of, in 1824. 255 first meeting of the trustees of,
first officers of, 283 incorporation of, 282 presidents, 244 schools in 1840, 314
water power at, 352, 353
water supply system of, 321-321
Young Men's Association, 345
Young Men's Christian Association of. 248, 349 Watertown Daily Standard, the, 23> Daily Times, the, 23% Herald, the. 936 Post, the, 236 Reformer, the, 225
Watertown, town of, 825->14
assessment roll of, in 1-09, >37, 538 Burrville in, ×41->13 evidences of aboriginal occupation of, $25-432 hamlets of, $43 important early events in, $39. 640 lands comprised in, $25 organization of, S.10 pioneers of, 27, 832-436
population of. 839
settlement of, 832 supervisors of the town of, list of the, ¥14 Watson, Lewis C., Dr., 210 Matthew. 75 Samuel, 291 Samuel, jr., 2-3. 302, 303 Weaver, Jacob. 693 John F .. 419, 495 Russell. 191 Webb. Albert, 111 Fred B., 219 Jonathan, 175
Webb, Walter, Dr., 206, 209 William, 479 Weber, Charles, 363 Weckessor, Joseph, 349
Weeden, Burr M., Rev., 657 Welch, Charles, 478 Nathan, 478 William, 239 Wells, C. Jay. 323 Gideon W., 999 HIenry, Lieut., 101 James A., Dr., 205 Paoli. 272 Welsh. E. J .. 244
Wendell, J. D., 375
West, Eli, 70, 202, 209. 855
Westcott, Caleb, 96 Ileury and Chauncey, 437
Weston, Isaac. Dr., 202. 694, 698 Wetherby, Clark, 294, 348 note
Wetmore, Samuel, Dr., 207
Wheeler, T., 80, 702 T. B .. Dr., 209 Thomas W., 987 W. H., 424. 426 Wheelock, A. W., 73 Orlin. 338 O. 1 .. 300. 305
Wherry, Daniel, 433
Whipple, Henry B .. Rt. Rev., 499
John H., 419, 488 Whitaker, George G., Dr., 211
White, Abner, 541 Frederick, 333. 334. 649, 650
George, 247-249
Henry S .. 446 James S., 61%
John, 337 R. P., 411. 423, 426
Simon and Jared, 568
Solomon, 303
Thomas, 77. 178. 175, 753
W. H., :1 W. W., 445 & Sullivan, 373 Whiteside, Thomas J., 488
Whitford, Asa M., 423
Whiting, Nathan, 193
Whitley, J., 330
Whitman, R. S., 343
Whitney. Harry C., 324 Stephen, 618 Whittlesey. Samuel, 185, 277, 390
Wickes. Lewis W., 319
Wicks, W. K., 317 Wiggins, George W., 201, 338-340, 388 George W., Mrs .. 348 Wight, D. A., 289
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INDEX.
Wilbur, James II., 2.11 Wilcox, Abram, 57. 400, 553 Asa. 714, 719, 19 E. R., 296 11., Dr., 200 John M., 2.49
Joseph, 867. 869 J. Foster, Rev., 627 Marcus J., 154, 491
Orlando B., Maj., 118 Sterling, 71 William. 90.1 Wilde, James, 309
Wilder, Solon, 291, 297
Wiley, Hugh, 380 Nathaniel, 301, 363 Wilkes. C. 11. and E., 553
Wilkinson, Abraham, 619
Willard, E. S., Dr., 211-213 Frances, Miss, 121 F. C., Miss, Dr., 211 S. A., 370 Williams, A. L., 565 Fred, 425 Frederick, 601 I. F., Dr., 215 George W., 422 Jacob. 27 John, 262, 363. 195, 196
John ES., 56-1 John W., 561
Judah, 483 M. M., 2.41 Pardon C., 178, 180, 309. 34, 450 William G., 279, 312 note, 317, 326, $09, 450 Woolen Co., 363 Williamstown (North Watertown), 290 Willis, Willet R., 119
Wilmot, Asher, 75 Burton C., 371 (). W., 301, 370-372
Wilna, town of, 814-565
assessment roll of, in 1825. 517, 545
Carthage village in, 853 45 Natural Bridge in, 850-852 organization and first officers of, 816
pioneers of, 545-852
population of, 849
schools of, 850 settlement of, §15 supervisors of the town of, list of the. 852 territory comprised in, 8.1.1 Wood's Mills in, $52 Wilson, Abner, 179 Alexander, 331 Alva, 2.11
Wilson, A. R., 349 James A., 649 James, and son John, 831 Leonard, 199 Myron F., 210 Winch, William, 365
Windmull Point affair, the, 182-135
Winn. F. W .. 496 Wilham 11., 197 Winslow, Bradley, Gen., 236, 296, 300, :369 John, 219, 312, 343 J., Rev., 253 M. A., Dr., 209 Norris, 249, 291, 297, 308, 338, 339. 313, 450, 465. 109 & Knapp Lumber Co., 366 Wise, James B., 296, 301, 511, 366, 370, 371, 374 Joseph. 366 Wiser, W. 11., Dr., 207
Wiswell, John, 693
Witt. Ervin C., Dr. 211
Wodell, Isaac, 583, 587 I. P., Lient., 139, 249, 125 Wood A. F., 249 Charles B., 243 Ebenezer, 70. 247, 333, 314 Ebenezer, Ephraim and Jacob, 610 Ephraim, jr., 610
Fred E., 497
G. A., Dr., 211 G. 11., Dr., 211, 212, 214 George M., 425, 601
Isaac S., Dr., 202
Jacob, Capt., 591
James, 334, 335 James S., 305
James, and sons Gilman, Charles and Ira, 191
J. Aldrich, Dr., 211
John T., 496 31. S., 249
Nathaniel, Rev .. 610
Nathaniel, jr., Ebenezer and Mose- ly. 610 William, 259, 941 William A., Dr., 208
Woodard, John, 605 note Woodman, Joseph, Dr., 209
Woodruff, A. M .. 337 George L., 337 Gilbert, 332 Lloyd O., 530 Norris M., 52, 283, 254, 2-8, 305, 308, 310, 318, 322 note, 332, 335, 341 Roswell, 217, 333, 667, 680
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OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE.
Woodruff, Simeon, Benjamin and Fred- Wright, Charles, Dr., 211 erick, $33 Charles D., 1.82 C. F., Dr .. 416 Walter, 332 Walter N., 337 Cyrenus H., 305 Woodward, Caleb, Dr., 207, 775 David, 418 V .. , 231
Woodworth, Joel, 3-11 Wilbur F., 372 Woolsey, Melancton L., 56, 101-103, 266
Woolworth, Smith T., 301, 334, 335, 341. 348, 351, 367. 151
Pliny, 415
U. A., 342, 343
Worth, town of, 866-875 Centre in, 874 company of land purchasers in, 867 hamlets of, 825
lumbering in, 871
obstacles to settlement, 868
organization and first officers of, St2 pioneers of, 75, 868 871
polities in, 873
Vandes, Peter, 73
Yates, Joseph C., 266
York, Fred T., 329
settlement of, Sốt
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