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BOTANY.
Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States, 6th Ed. 1899. (Revised by S. Watson. ) A. Gray, . L.
Plants, A List of in the Vicinity of Utica for April, May and a portion of June. 1888. (Pamphlet. ) J. V. Haberer, O. H. S.
Camden, N. Y., One Hundred Years, First Con- gregational Church. 1898. (Pamphlet.) Charter of the City of Utica L.
Cheese Industry of the State of New York. (Bul- letin No. 15, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry, 1896. Pamphlet. ) B. D. Gilbert, L.
City Government, A Study of. 1897. D. F. Wilcox, .
Civil Government in the United States. 1890. J. Fiske, L
BIBLIOGRAPHY. 183
Where found.
Clinton, N. Y., Centennial Anniversary of the In- stallation of Rev. A. S. Norton, D. D., as Pastor of what is now the Presbyterian Church. 1893. (Pamphlet.) . O. H. S.
Constitution of the State of New York. .O. H. S., L.
Constitutional Limitations, Treatise on. 6th
Ed. 1890. T. M. Cooley, C. H.
Critical Period of American History. 1888. J. Fiske, L.
DIRECTORIES OF UTICA.
Village, 1817, 1828, 1829 ; City, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1837-8, 1839-40, 1840-1, 1842-3, and from that time to date. O. H. S., L. except 1817.
Enemies of the Constitution Discovered. By Defensor. 1835. (Pamphlet.). O. H. S., L.
Flag of the United States, History of the, 3d. Ed. 1882. G. H. Preble, L. Forest Hill Cemetery, Utica. 1895. M. M. Bagg, L.
Free Discussion in Utica in January, 1861. (Pamphlet. )
GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY.
Atlas of the State of New York. J. R. Bien, New York.
L.
Atlas of Oneida County, N. Y. D. G. Beers and Co., Philadelphia.
Atlas of the City of Utica, N. Y. D. L. Miller, Philadelphia . . Aspects of the Earth. 1890. N. S. Shaler, .. L.
L.
1
184
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
Where found.
GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY, (Continued. )
Brookline (Mass.) Education Society, Year
Book of, 1896-7. (Containing Report of Lecture by Prof. Shaler. Pamphlet.) ... L.
Chapter in Glacial History, with Illustrative Notes from Central New York. (Pamphlet and in Trans. O. H. S. 1889-92.) A.
P. Brigham,. .O. H. S., L.
Composite Origin of Topographic Forms. (Bulletin Am. Geog. Soc., Vol. XXVII.,
No. 2. Pamphlet. ) A. P. Brigham, .. L.
Corals and Coral Islands, 1879. J. D. Dana, L
Drift Bowlders between the Mohawk and Susquehanna Rivers. (Am. Journal of Science. Vol. XLIX., March, 1895.) A. P. Brigham, . L.
Eastern Gateway of the United States. (In Geog. Journal, London, May, 1899.) A. P. Brigham, . O. H. S.
Geology, Manual of. 1880. J. D. Dana, . . L.
Geology, Revised Textbook of. (Ed. by W.
N. Rice), 1897. J. D. Dana, .
Geology of New York. (In Nat. Hist. of the State of N. Y. Geol., Part III., 1842. L. Vanuxem), L.
Geology of Oneida County. (Pamphlet and
in Trans. O. H. S., 1887-9), A. P. Brigham, O. H. S., L.
Glacial Flood Deposits in Chenango Valley, 1897. (Pamphlet). A. P. Brigham, ....
Guide to the Study of the Geological Collec- tions of New York State Museum, 1898. (Bulletin N. Y. State Museum. Vol. 4, No. 19). F. J. H. Merrill, L.
185
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Where found.
GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY, (Continued. )
Ice Age in North America, 1891. G. F.
Wright, L.
Nautical Almanac, L.
Rainfall and Snow in the United States, (U. S. Weather Bureau, 1894. Pamphlet).
M. W. Harrington, . L.
Relative Humidity of Southern New England and Other Localities. (U. S. Weather Bureau, 1896. Pamphlet). A. J. Henry, Rivers and the Evolution of Geographic Forms. (Bulletin Am. Geog. Soc., March, 1892). A. P. Brigham,
Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, C. Darwin, with appendix by T. G. Bonney. 1889,
Topography and Glacial Deposits of the Mohawk Valley. 1898. (Bulletin Geol. Soc. of Am., Vol. 9, pp. 183-210, Pl. 15). A. P. Brigham, .
Trilobite, The : New and Old Evidence Re- lating to its Formation. (Bulletin Mus. Comp. Zool. Harv. Coll., Vol. VIII., No. IO. 1881. Pamphlet). C. D. Walcott, .. L. U. S. Geol. Survey, Bulletin No. 5, ... . O. H. S. Weather Bureau, New York State. 8th Annual Report, 1896, L.
Half-Century of Medico-Pyschological Literature. (Pamphlet, also in Am. Journal of Insanity, and in Trans. Am. Medico-Psychological Ass., 1894.) G. A. Blumer,
Hamilton College, Historical Sketch of. 1889. C. E. Allison,
L.
L.
L.
L.
186
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
Where found. "Hanes Cymry America,"(History of the Welsh in
America). 1872. R. D. Thomas, .
Historical Collections. 1841. J. W. Barber, ... L.
Iroquois, League of the. 1851. L. H. Morgan, L. Iroquois, Notes on the. 1846. H. R. School- craft, .
L.
Judson, Life of Mrs. Emily C. 1860. A. C.
Kendrick, L.
Kirkland, Life of Samuel. (Sparks's American Biography, 2d Series). 1847. S. K. Lothrop, Kirkland, History of the Town of. 1874. A. D. Gridley, O. H. S.
Laws of New York, C. H.
Men of Early Rome. 1879. (Pamphlet. ) D. E.
Wager, O. H. S., L.
New England Historical and Genealogical Regis- ter, 1880 L.
New Hartford, Centennial Day of Presbyterian
Church. 1891. (Pamphlet.). O. H. S. New York, Centennial Celebrations of. 1879. (Published by A. C. Beach), L.
NEW YORK, HISTORIES OF,
Brief History of the Empire State. 1895. W. Hendrick, L.
Documentary History of New York. 15
Vols. 1846-48. E. B. O' Callaghan, . .. L.
History of the Empire State. 1888. B. J. Lossing, . L.
187
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Where found.
NEW YORK, HISTORIES OF (Continued. )
New York, (American Commonwealth Series. ) 2 Vols. 1887. E. H. Roberts, L. . New York, Reports of Adjutant General. 1866, 1 868. . .O. H. S., L.
NEWSPAPERS.
Many of the early newspapers of Utica are in the possession of the Oneida Historical Society. For partial list, see Catalogue of Library, O. H. S.
Later Newspapers are in the Public Library.
Albany Atlas, July, 1848.
Brookfield Courier, July 6, 1898.
Oneida, Early Bar of, 1876. (Pamphlet). W.
J . Bacon, O. H. S.
ONEIDA COUNTY, HISTORIES OF,
Oneida County, Annals and Recollections of. 1851. P. Jones, . .O. H. S., L. Oneida County, N.Y. 1896. D.E. Wager, O. H. S., L.
Oneida County, History of. 1878. Publish- ed by Everts and Fariss, Philadelphia .. L.
Oneida County, Notices of Men and Events
Connected with the Early History of.
1838. W. Tracy. (Pamphlet. ) ... .O. H. S.
ONEIDA COUNTY REGIMENTS IN CIVIL WAR.
History of the 97th Regiment, N. Y. V. 1890. I. Hall, . O. H. S.
History of the 117th Regiment, N. Y. V. 1866. J. A. Mowris, O. H. S., L.
Presentation of the Battle Flags of the Oneida County Regiments to the Oneida
Historical Society. 1898. (Pamphlet). O. H. S., L.
188
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
Oneida Historical Society, Transactions of
Where found. the . .O. H. S., L.
Oriskany, Centennial Celebration of the Battle of. 1878. O. H. S.
(Also in Cent. Celebrations of the State of N. Y. 1879. A. C. Beach), L.
Palatines, Story of the. 1897. S. H. Cobb, ....
L. Paris, Centennial of the Congregational Church. 1891. (Pamphlet.) ..
Paris, History of the Town of, and the Valley of the Sauquoit. H. C. Rogers, . O. H. S.
Presbyterianism in Central New York. 1877. P. H. Fowler, O. H. S., L.
Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court, etc., State of New York, 1828-1841. J. L. Wen- dell, .. C. H.
Revolution, American. 2 Vols. 1895. J. Fiske, L. Revolution, Field Book of the. 1851. B. J. Lossing, L.
SCHOOLS.
History of the Common School System of the State of New York. S. S. Randall, . Reports of the Public Schools of Utica, ... Seward, Works of William H. 1887 .. Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Biog- raphies of the. 9 Vols. 1823-27. J. Sanderson, L. Slave Power in the United States, Rise and Fall of. 3 Vols. 8th Ed. c. 1872-77. H. Wilson, L.
L. L.
BIBLIOGRAPHY. 189
Where found.
Smith, Gerrit, a Biography. 1878. O. B. Froth- ingham, L.
Travels in New England and New York. 4 Vols. in 2. 1821-22. T. Dwight,. O. H. S., I.
Trenton, N. Y., Centennial Address. (July 4, 1876. Pamphlet. ) J. F. Seymour, O. H. S., L.
Trinity Church, Utica, N. Y., One Hundred Years of. 1898. Ed. by J. R. Harding,. ·
Tryon County, Annals of. 1831. W. W. Camp- bell, . O. H. S.
United States, Constitutional History of. 1881. H. von Holst, . L.
United States, Statistical Record of the Armies of. 1893. F. Phisterer, L.
Utica, Memorial History of, 1892. M. M. Bagg, . O. H. S., L.
Utica, Pioneers of, 1877. M. M. Bagg, .. . O. H. S., L.
Utica, Semi-Centennial of the City of. 1862 .. O. H. S. Utica, Sketch of Old. 1895. Blandina D. Mil- ler. (Pamphlet.). L.
Utica Citizens' Corps, Semi-Centennial of.
1887. O. H. S., L.
Van Buren, Martin, (American Statesman Series. ) 6th Ed. 1897. E. M. Shepard, L. . Van der Kemp, Letter of Francis Adrian. 1792. (In Centennial Address, Trenton, N. Y., 1876, J. F. Seymour), . L.
Webster, Daniel, (American Statesman Series.) 1897. H. C. Lodge,. L.
190
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
Where found.
Webster, Life of Daniel. 1870. G. T. Curtis, . L. Webster, Works of Daniel. 17th Ed. 1877, .... L. Westmoreland, Exercises in Commemoration of
the Centennial Anniversary of the First Con- gregational Church. 1892. (Pamphlet.) ...
Whitesboro, A Few Stray Leaves in the His- tory of. By a Villager. 1884. (Pamphlet.) Martha L. Whitcher, O. H. S., L.
Many Cyclopædias, Dictionaries of Biography, Personal Memorials, etc.
INDEX.
PAGE.
Abolitionists,
85
Academy, Charter granted, 1814, 98
Academy and Court House, 1818,
11, 19, 99
Academy, (Building, ). 1868,
102
Academy, (New,) 1899, 102
Actors,.
93
Adams, John Quincy, 62
Alden, Isabella M. ("Pansy").
...
93
Ames, Mary C.,
90
Andrews, Charles,
78
Andrews, Edward Gayer,. 87
Apples, 158
Aqueduct Association. Utica, 10
Aqueduct Company, Utica, IO
Archaeologists, .
78
Armstrong, Jesse J.
31
Artists, .
92
Augusta, Centennial of Presbyte- rian Church, 48
Bacon, William J.
28,
76
Bacon, William K. 28
Bagg, Egbert, (Colonel),. 31
Bagg, Egbert, 83.
House of,
64
Bagg, Moses, 65.
House of,
63
Bagg, Moses, Jr.
66
Bagg, Moses M. 88
Bagg's Hotel, 9,
65
Ballou's Creek, .
132
Bangs, Charles C. 45
Banks,.
39
Barber, Thomas N 42
Barnes, Albert, 104, 179
Bartlett, Charles 104
Barton, Clara,
96
Basket-making,
156
Beardsley, Samuel,
75
Beebee, A. M. 87
Beech Grove, 131
Beet Sugar, .. 158
Bellinger, John, 10,
72
Bennett, Dolphus.
87
Hummingbird,
170
Bethune, George W 86
Big Basin,
132
BIRDS. Bird Fauna, General Charac- ter of, Number of Species, How divided, etc., ......... 163
BIRDS .- (Continued. )
PAGE.
Bittern,
166
Bee Bird, or King Bird, 170
Blackbirds,
I72
Bluebird,
178
Bobolink,
172
Buffle Head, or Butter Ball,
165
Butcher Bird, or Great North-
ern Shrike,
175
Catbird,
176
Cedar Bird, or Cherry Bird,
175
Chickadee,.
177
Cowbird,
172
Creeper,
177
Crow,
171
Crow Blackbird, or Bronzed
Grackle,
172
Cuckoo,
169
Dab-chick,
or
Pied-billed
Grebe,
164
Dove,
167
Ducks,
165
Finch,
173
Flicker, or Highhole,
169
Flycatchers,
I71
Golden Eye, or Whistler,
165
Goldfinch, or Yellowbird,
173
Goose, .
165
Grackle (Bronzed), or Crow Blackbird, . 172
Grebe, (Pied-billed), or Dab-
chick
164
Grosbeak, (Pine),
172
Grosbeak, (Rose- breasted),
174
Grouse,
167
Gull,
164
Hawks,
167
Herons
I66
Highhole, or Flicker,
169
Indigo Bird,
174
Jay.
171
Junco (Slate-colored), or Black
Snowbird,
174
King Bird, or Bee Bird,
170
192
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
PAGE
PAGE.
BIRDS .- Continued.
Kingfisher, 169
Lark, 171
Mallard,
164
Martin,
174
Meadowlark,
172
Nighthawk, 170
Nuthatch, 177
Oriole, 172
Oven Bird, 176
Owls, 168
Phoebe, 171
Pigeon,
167
Plover,
167
Rail 166
Redstart, 176
Robin,
177
Sandpiper, (Spotted), or Tip-
up, . 166
Shrikes, 175
Snipe, 166
Snowbird, (Black), or Slate Colored Junco, 174
Snowflake, or White Snow- bird, . I73
Sparrows, 173,
174
Swallows, 174
Swift.
170
Tanager, 174
Teals, . 165
Thrushes, 177
Tip-up, or Spotted Sandpiper, 166
Vireos,. 175
Whistler, or Golden Eye, 165
Woodcock, . . 166
Woodpeckers, 169
Wood Pewee ... 171
Wood Warblers, 176
Wren, 176
Yellowlegs,. 166
Yellowthroat,. 176
Yellowbird or Goldfinch, 173
Bissell, Wilson S. 94
Bleecker, John R., 6
Bleecker Property. . 6,
59
Bleecker, Rutger, 6
Bonaparte, Joseph, 96
Booth, Emma Keith. 45
BOTANY.
Catalogues of Plants, 82. 83, 156 Club Mosses, Number of, . . 152
Equiseta, Number of, . 152
Ferns, Number of, 152
Flora, General Character of,
152, 158
Flowers of Early Spring, 153 ; of May, 154; June, 154; July and August, 155 ; Sep- tember, 155.
Flowering Plants, Number of, 152 Forest Trees, Number of, ... 152
Herbaria, 82, 156
Orders of Plants, (List), 160
Plants of Local Interest, 158
Plants used by Man, . 156
Shrubs and Under-shrubs, Number of,. 152
Bradley, Dan, 49
Bradstreet, John,
6
Bradstreet Property, . 6,
59
Brant, (Indian), 3
Brandt, H. C. G., 92
Breese, Arthur, .
6
Breese, Samuel Livingston, . .
74
Breese, Sidney, . 74,
78
Bridgewater, Centennial of Con- gregational Church, 48
Brigham, Albert P. 84
Brigham, Amariah, 80
Bright, Edward, . 87
Bronson, Greene C., 74
Brown, M. E. D. 93
Brown, Samuel G., 86
BUILDINGS, (Old). Bagg's Hotel, 65
Churches-Presbyterian (First), 65 ; Presbyterian, New Hartford, 67; Trinity, 65 ; Welsh Baptist, 65.
Clark House, . 63
Cooper House, 65
Denio House, 63
Gridley House,. 64
Inman Houses,. 62
Johnson House 62
193
INDEX.
BUILDINGS, (Old)-Continued. PAGE.
Kirkland Houses, (Clinton), 67
Malcolm House, 64
Mann House, .
63
Mappa House, (Trenton),
68
Mechanics' Hall,
..
19,
66
Miller or Conkling House, ... 64
Round Building
66
School House, First,
62,
104
Seymour House
63
Smith House, .
62
Town Hall, (Whitesboro), 67
Van Rensselaer House,
64
Wager House,
63
Walker House
62
White House, (Whitesboro), .
67
York House, (Hotel), . . . 59, 66
Burdick, Francis M.
180
Butler, (Indian Leader), 3
Butterfield, Daniel,. 73
Butterfield, John,
. 39,
54
Buttermilk Fall,
.
131
Camden, Centennial of Congre-
gational Church,
48
Camp, Talcott,
. 9,
72
Campbell, S.
35
CANALS.
Chenango,
55,
131
Erie, 10, 12, 54; First
Bridges over, 13; Early Travel on, 52; Feeding of, 133
Capron, Seth,.
33
Carpenter, William H.
91
Cascade Glen,
131
Cass, General,
.18,
19
Catalogues of Plants,
82, 83, 156
Centennial Celebrations held in
Oneida County, ......
48, 108,
IIO
Chamber of Commerce,.
38
Champlin House,
63
Charities of Utica,
(Homes,
Asylums, etc.) .
III
Charter, Definition of,.
112
Charters of Utica, (Village),
9,
113, 114; City, Act of Incorpo-
ration, .
16,
115
Chase, Philander,
II
Cheese,
40
Chester, Albert H.,
. . 84,
145
Childs, House of David W.
63
Childs, Silas D.
39,
54
Cholera, ..
16
Christian Commission. 25
Christian, William H.
23,
29
Chubbuck. Samuel W
80
CHURCHES.
Baptist, Welsh of Utica, . II, 65 Baptist, of Waterville, Cen- tennial, 49
Baptist, of Whitestown, Cen- tennial, 50 Bleecker St. (Building), 16, 19, 20
Congregational, of Bridge- water, Centennial, 48
Congregational, of Camden, Centennial, 48 Congregational, of Paris, Centennial,. 49 Congregational, Welsh, of
Utica, II Congregational, of West- moreland, Centennial, 50
Methodist, of Rome, 49 Methodist, of Westmoreland, 50 Number of in Utica, III
Presbyterian, of
Augusta,
Centennial,
48
Presbyterian, of Clinton, Cen-
tennial,
48
Presbyterian, of Holland Pat- ent, Centennial, 179
Presbyterian, of New Hart-
ford, Centennial,
Building
67
48
Presbyterian, First, of Utica,
Building,
.IO,
Presbyterian, United Socie-
IO
65
ty of Whitestown and Old
Fort Schuyler,
8,
Presbyterian, of Whitestown,
Centennial,
50
10
St. John's, of Utica,
II
St. Paul's, of Paris, Centen-
nial,
49
Trinity, of Utica,
II,
50
Building, .
11,
65
Unitarian, of Trenton,
50
Churchill, Alonzo,
73
Citizens' Corps, Utica, .... 22, 23,
42
PAGE.
194
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
PAGE
City Government, Functions of, 115 CIVIL WAR.
Public Meeting, Feb. 1861, 22 ; Call for Troops, 22; Pub- lic Meeting, April, 1861, 22 ; Departure of Troops, 22 ; Women's Work, 23 ; Schools raise Flags, 23 ; Recruiting in 1861, 23 ; Additional Regi- ments, 23, 24; Return of First Regiments, 25; New England Regiments in Utica, 25 ; Draft, 25 ; Life at Home, 25 ; Return of Remaining Regiments, 26 ; Regiments partly from Oneida Co., 27 ; Number of Calls for Troops, and Men furnished, 27 ; Field Officers of Regiments, 29-32. (See also Regiments of Onei- da Co. in Civil War.)
PAGE.
Copeman, A. R. 82
Corning, William S. 31
Cosby, William, 6
Cosby's Manor, . .6, 7, 59
Counties of New York.
Original,
I ; Changes in .. 2
Court House and Academy, . . 11, 19
Cozier, Ezra S. 114
Crane, William H. 94
Culver Family, House of, 62
Curran, Edward.
38
Curran, Henry H 31
Curtis, Philo C., 38,
39
Daggett, Rufus, 30,
31
Dairy Board of Trade, Utica, .. 40
Dana, James D. 80, 104
Dana, Joseph, . 104
Davies, Arthur B.
93
Davies, Thomas M. 29
Dean, James, . 4. 6, 69,
70
Decker, House of Israel, 64
Deerfield Ravine .. 131, 142
Denio, Hiram, 75 ; House of, 63
Despard, House of Madame, 62
Devereux, John C., 40, 115
Devereux, Nicholas, 40
Dickens, Charles,
96
Directories, Village, (1817, 1828, 1829), .. 12
Dix, John A., 100,
106
Dodd, Bethuel, S,
50
Douel. Alexander, 32
Dwight, Pres.
Description of
Cochran, James, 64
Cochran, John, .
71
Cogswell, Milton,
32
Colbraith, William,
6
Coman, Charlotte B., 180
Conkling, Roscoe, 77; House of, 64
CONVENTIONS IN UTICA.
Anti-Slavery, 1835, 16; 1861, 21
48, 49
County Superintendents of
Educators,
9I
Eells, Daniel, 72
Schools, 1842, 10I
Eells, James,.
179
Free Soil, 1848, 19
19
Ellsler. Effie, . 93
Ellsler, Fanny, 93
Ellsler, John A., 93
Emerson, George B.,. IOI
Cook, Mathias, 83
Cooper, House of Apollos, 65
Faxton, Theodore S ... · 39,
54
Cooper, B. F. 35 Female Academy, Utica, ... .99, 100
31
Clark, Erastus. 9
Clarke, William. 108
Clemensson, Justine, 45
Clergymen who are Authors, S6
Cleveland, Grover, 48,
94
Cleveland, Rose E. 90
Clinton, Academies of, 105
Clinton, Centennials held in, . 48
Clinton, DeWitt, .... 13, 54, 55, 98, 100 Clinton, George, ...... 95, 97, 98, 105 Clinton, House of Mrs. GeorgeW., 62
Utica in 1798,. 15
Dwight, Theodore W. 77
Dwight, W. B., 140
Eames, Elizabeth J. 90
Easton, Oliver P IO
Edgerton, Fay, 104
Edwards, Jonathan the Younger,
Egelston, Rouse S., 30
Ellison Family, House of, 62
Liberty Party, 1848,
People's Party, 1824,
I3
Cook, Marc, .
88
Claesgens, Peter,
195
INDEX.
PAGE.
Female Charitable
Society
of
Whitestown,.
II
Fires, 1837. 17; 1851, 19
Fish, Mayor,. I02
Fisher, Samuel W.
86
Flags of Oneida Co. Regiments,
28, 110
Flag of U. S. First used on Land, 4
Flats, The,
I33
Flandrau, Thomas M. 73
Floyd, William 72
Foote, Moses,.
48
Ford, House of W. E. 64
Ford, S. W.,
140
Forester, Fanny,
89
FORT SCHUYLER, (Old).
Ford at, 2; Whom named
for, 2; When built, 3 ; Dedi- cation of Site of. 109 ; Village of, 7 ; Divided, 7 ; Early Condition of, 7.
Fort Stanwix, 2, 3, 4. Treaties at, .. . 5,
95
Foster, Henry A., 77
Foster, Theodosia, ("Faye Hunt-
ington") ..
90
Fowler, Philemon H.
86
Franchises, Definition of Munici- pal, I21
Franklin Benjamin, 106
Frederic, Harold, 88
Freedman's Relief Association, 25
Freeholder,
II3
Fruits, Wild,
I57
Fuller, Frances and Metta,
90
Fugitive Slave,
17
Gale, George W. 91
Gallaudet, Williamı, IOI
Gansevoort, Peter, 3
Garrard, Kenner,
. 25,
31
Gaynor, Judge,
78
GEOGRAPHY OF UTICA.
Altitude,
129
Area,.
137
Boundaries,
129
Latitude and Longitude,
129
Original Character of Soil,
I33
Plan,
130
Political Divisions,
137
Population,
I37
PAGE.
GEOGRAPHY OF UTICA .- Continued.
Situation, .
....
129, 133, 134
Temperature, Weather, etc.,
135, 136
GEOLOGY.
Adirondacks, 139
Appalachians, .
140
Archaean Rocks,
I39,
140
At Little Falls,.
.140, 149
Black River Limestone, 14I
Brick Clays,
148
Building Stone,.
.141, 146,
148
Calcareous Tufa 149
Calciferous Sand-rock,
140
Cambrian Rocks,
140
Clinton Group.
145
Fossils of,
146
Coal.
147.
148
Corniferous Rocks,
147
Fossils of,
147
Glacial Period.
149
Glaciation, Evidences of,
151
Hamilton Shales,
148
Fossils of,
148
Hudson River Group,
I44
Lower
Helderberg
Rocks,
146, 147
Fossils of,
147
Lower Silurian Rocks,
140
Fossils of,
I44
Marcellus Shales,
147
Medina Epochi,.
.144,
145
Mineral Paint,
148
Mineral Springs,
I43,
I44
Niagara Group.
146
Concretions of,
146
Oneida Conglomerate,
144
Fossils of,
I45
Oneida Co., General Geolog-
ical Character,
I38,
140
Oriskany Sandstone,
147
Fossils of,
147
Paving Stones,
148,
149
Peat,
148
River Deltas and Terraces,
150, 151
Salina Group,
146
Sand,
148
196
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
PAGE
GEOLOGY .- Continued.
Surface Changes since Devo-
nian Age, 149
Trenton Limestone,
141
Fossils of, 142
Upper Silurian Rocks, I45
Utica, Geology of,
I39
Soil of Vicinity, 151
Utica Slate
142
Fossils of, 142, 143
Water, Post-Glacial Action of, 151
German Flats, 7
Gibson, William T. 87, 180
Gilbert, Benjamin D. 83
Ginseng, .
156
Gold, Thomas R.
74
Goodier, Lewis E.
42
Goodrich, Chauncey E., 156
Goss, Charles F.
88
GOVERNMENT.
Aldermen, 116, 119
Assessors, Board of, II7
Auditors, Board of Town,
117, 118
Charities, Board of,. 118
City, Class of determined by Population,. 112
City, Relations of to State and Nation II2
Civil Service Examiners, Board of,
Clerk, City,
116, 117, 120, 12I
Collectors,
119, 120
Commissioners of Common Schools, II8
Commissioners of Deeds,. 19
Commissions, Bi-partisan,. 119
Common Council, 115, 116
Constables,
119
120
Gulf, The, . 13I,
132
Haberer, Joseph V. 83
Hackett, James H. 93
Hall, Delos E., 30
Halleck, Henry W. 72
Halleck's Ravine, 131,
I44 Hamilton, Alexander, .97,
105
Hamilton College, . 70,
105
Finances,. I16, 120 Hamilton Oneida Academy, 4, 70, 105
Fire Department, I18
Hannahs, Mrs. A. 45
Franchises, I21 Hannahs, Mary E., 45
PAGE.
GOVERNMENT-Continued.
Government Officials, 94
Health, Board of, II7
Health Officer, I18
Janitors, . 119
Judge, City,
115, 119
Judge, Special City. 119
Justices of the Peace, 120
Keeper of the City Clock, 116
Mayor,.
.115, 116, 117,
121
Messengers,
119
Plumbers and Plumbing, Examining and Supervis- ing Board of, 119
Police and Fire Commission- ers, Board of, 116,
118
Police Matron,. I18
Police Department, 118, I20
Pound Masters,
119
Scavenger, City, 119
Sealer and Examiner of
Weights and Measures, 119
Sexton, City, 119
Supervisors, . 119
Surveyor, City, . 116, 117, 120
Taxes,
120
Treasurer, 115, 117, 120
Graham, Edmund A. 38
Grand Army of the Republic, Posts of, . 27
Grant, Ulysses S., 28
Gray, Asa,. 79
Gray. John P 81
Greeks, Aid sent to,
13
Green. Beriah, 88
85
Gridley, A. D.,
Gridley, Philo, 18, 76 ; House of, 64
Grimké, Angelina, 86
Grindlay, James G., 31
Corporation Counsel, [17,
Court, City, 119
Clerk of,
119
Education, Board of, I18
Elections, present date of Mu- nicipal, 115
Fence Viewers, . 119
INDEX. 197
PAGE.
PAGE.
Harrer, Frederick, 28
Irving, Washington,
96
Hartley, Isaac S., S7
Hastings, Thomas, 91
Hawley, Gideon, 98
Herbaria, . S2,
156
Jennings, Gilbert S. 29
Herkimer, Nicholas, Historians,
88
Johnson, Alexander S.,. 77
Hodges, George C.,
83
Johnson, Sir William, 5
Hogeboom, Henry,
92
Johnson, William C., S2
Holland Land Company, 66, 68, 70
Holland Patent, Centennial Pres- byterian Church, . 179
Judson, Emily C. ("Fanny Fores- ter"), 89
Homestead Aid Association, 33
66
Kelly, The Misses, 100
Kent, James, 6
Hops, . 15S
Horsburgh, Charles S.,
43
Kernan, John D. . 38,
78
Horsmanden, Daniel,
6
King, George W 93
Hospital, City, Officers of,
II8
Hoxie, John C.,
38 66 38
Hunt, Edwin,
82
Hunt, Montgomery,
40 76
Huntington, Channing M.
SS
Huntington, Faye, ..
90
Kossuth, Louis. 20,
95
Huntington, George,
6
Huntington, Henry,
40
La Fayette,
13, 62,
95
Independent Infantry Co.
12
Indian Corn, .
158
Indian name of Utica, . 6, I34
Indian Trails,
51
INDIANS.
Brothertown.
Iroquois, List of Tribes com- posing, (See also Oneidas),
Lands of, acquired by State of N. Y., . I,
5
School District,
101, 106
Teachers'.
103
Oneidas, 1, 4, 14, 105 Sacred Stone of, 4
Stockbridge, 14
Treaties with,
5,
95
Literature Lotteries,
98
Inman, Henry, 92
Inman, William, Houses of, 62
Lothrop, House of John H.
62
Lothrop, Samuel K.
179
Inman, William, (Commodore),
74
Irish Famine,
19, 157
Lyceum, Utica
104
Jones, Pomroy,.
SS
Hooker, Samuel,
Hooker, General,.
2S
Kernan, Francis, 77
Horseshoe Fall, ..
13I
King, General,. 43
Kingsley, Florence M., 90
Kirkland, Caroline S., 89
Hoyt, Building erected by David, Humphrey, Correl,
Kirkland, Joseph P., 16, 115; House of,
64
Kirkland, Sanıuel, 4, 5, 69, 105 ; Houses of, 67
Hunt, Ward, ..
Knieskern, Peter D S2
Lamps, (Street), First lighted in
Utica, .
13
Lansing, John,
6
Lancasterian System in Schools,
98, 100
Lawyers,
74
14 Lewis, Governor, 98
LIBRARIES.
I Academy, I80
Public, 106, 107
New Stockbridge,
14
Lincoln, Abraham,
22,
26
Lind, Jenny, .
20
Line of Property,
5
Lintner, Joseph A.,
81
Long, Oscar F., 43
Jacob, Therese von, ("Talvi"), . 79
James, Thomas L., 94
Jenkins, David T., 3I
3 Johnson, Alexander B., 84
Hodges, George, 88
Johnson, House of A. B. and A. S. 62
Knox, John J. 94
198
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
PAGE.
PAGE·
Mckay, William A. 32
MOHAWK RIVER.
Bridge over, 7
McLeod, Trial of Alexander, 17
Early Navigation of, 5 I
McMillan, Andrew, 102
McQuade, James.
23,
29
McQuade, John F.
28
Malcolm, House of Samuel B. 64
Malcolm, Mrs. Samuel B., 64
Mann, House of Mrs. Charles A., 63 Mann, Horace, IOI
Montgomery, Richard, 2
Moore, Thomas, 95
Mandeville, Henry,
86
Morris, Gouverneur, 66
Mansion House, 65 Morse, Eleanor E., 93
Manual Labor Institute, Whites- boro, founded,
91
Morse, Samuel F. B.
So
MANUFACTURES.
Cotton and Woolen Indus-
tries, History of,
33
Munson-Williams Memorial. IIO
36 Museum, Utica, 20
Foundries, etc.
37
Nail Creek, 132
Furnaces, .
36
Naval Officers,
73
Knit Goods,
37
New Hartford, Centennials held in, .48,
IIO
Newspapers, (Early) .9,
IO
North, Edward, 91
North, S. N. D.,. 95
Northrup, Charles, 30
Norton, Asahel S. 48
Pottery (Early)
38
Noyes, William C. 75
Steam Engines, (First),
39 Occum, Samson, 14
" Old Saratoga," III
Mappa, Adam, 70. House of,
(Trenton), .
68
Marshall, Benjaının,
35 76
Masonic Home,
IIO
Maynard, William H.
74
Men of Letters, S4
79
Mervine, William,
73
Mervine, Catharinus B.,
74
Mexican War,
19
Oneida Historical Society, IOS
Michaels, Lewis,.
Oriskany, Battle of, 3; Centen- nial, 108 ; Monument, IOS
Miller, Addison C.,
38
Oriskany Creek 133
Miller, George L.,.
76 Osage Orange,. 158
Ostrom, David,. 6
Miller, Morris S., (Judge), 11, 156; House of,.
64
Miller, Morris S., (General), 72 Paine, John A. S2
Mitchell, Maggie, 93 Palatines, 4
38
Oneida Carrying Place,
2, 3, 51, 52, 135
Oneida Chapter, D. A R., 45
ONEIDA COUNTY.
Mason, Charles,
Men of Science,
Settlement by Whites, 1 ; Organization of, 2, 5, 7 ; First Courts of, 5; Centennial of, 50, II0 ; Topography of, 134, 135 ; Area of, 135 ; Soil and Climate of, 135, 158; Geology of, 138, 140.
Meyers, Francis X .. 30, 31 29
37
New York Mills, (See Cotton Industry. History of.)
Lumber.
Mountain Ash Tree on Church Tower, . 159
Munson, Alfred, 10
Clothing.
Mann, James F., 38
Morse, John B.,. 93
(See also Geology, Surface Changes.)
Ford,
2, 6,
135
Straightening of,.
134
McLean, William, 9
Manufacturing and Mercantile Association, Utica,
199
INDEX.
PAGE.
Palmer, Erastus D., 92
Palmer, Jeremiah, 32
"Pansy" 90
Paris, Centennials, held in, 49
Paris, Isaac, 49, 156; Re-inter- ment,
49
Parker, Jason, .39,
53
Parmelee, Truman, II
Pease, William R. .24,
30
Perkins, George R., 91, 101, 159
Perry, Commodore,
12
Peters, C. H. F
Philologists, 78
26
Roberts, Ellis H.,. 94
78
Pickard, Arthur W.
43
Pioneers, .
69
Plank Roads,
55
Platt, Jonas, . 6.
74
Plum, Bleecker,
I56
Poles, And sent to,
13
Pond, Theron T. 157
Pond's Extract,
157
Pot Herbs, .. 157
Potato, Experiments on, .
157 9
Post Roads, 53
Potter, Alonzo, IOI
Potter, Stephen, . 72
Powell, Edward P.
84
Sawyer, Caroline M. F. 179
Sawyer, George C., 102
Sawyer, Leicester A. 87
Sawyer, Thomas J.
87
Schoolcraft, Henry R.,
78
Schools, Normal, I01
RAILWAYS.
Between Utica and Syracuse, 56
Mohawk and Hudson, 56
Mohawk and Malone, 57
N. Y., West Shore and Buffalo, 57
Utica and Black River, 56
Utica, Chenango and Susque- hanna Valley, ..
56
Utica, Clinton and Bingham- 57 ton, . Utica and Schenectady, 56
Railways, Street, 26,
57
Ralph, William, S3
Read, J. Harry, 46
" Red Jacket,"
Reel's Creek,
131
Regents of the University,
97, 100, 105, I07
SCHOOLS OF UTICA.
Private, . . 99. 104
Public, . .98, 99, 10I, 103
Prizes for Pupils in, . 103
Prizes for Teachers in, 103
Training,
103
Schug. Nicholas. 46
Schuyler, Peter, of Albany, .... 2, 3
Schuyler, Peter, of New Jersey, . 3
Schuyler, Philip, 2, 6,
64
Schuyler Property, .6.
59
Schuyler, Walter S. 44
Scollard, Clinton, S9
Scriba, G. F. W. A. 71
5 Scott. John M., 6
Seal of Village, 114
Seneca Turnpike Co. 7
Seward Family. House of,
62
32
Remmer, Joseph H. 44
Reynolds, William H. 28
Richardson, Richard H. 29
Roach, Henry P. 32
88
Rogers, Oliver G.,
35
Rogers' Glen,
. 133,
146
Rome, 2, 3, 5, 7, 51. 52;
Centen-
nial of First Methodist Church, Root, Elihu, 95
49
St. Leger, Barry, 3
Sandbank, ..
61
Sanger, Jedediah, . 5, 6, 48, 71
Sanitary Commission, 25
Sartwell, Henry P. 82
Savage. John, 76
Sauquoit Creek, I33
Powell, Isaac P., 31
Proctor, Thomas R.
.47,
95
Public School System of the State of N. Y. .97, 100, IOI
PAGE.
REGIMENTS OF ONEIDA COUNTY IN CIVIL WAR.
Whole Number, 27, 28 ; Ist
(14th N. Y.), 23, 25 ; 2nd (26th N. Y.), 23, 25 ; 3rd (97th N. Y.), 23, 26; 4th (117th N. Y.), 24, 26; 5th (146th N. Y.). 24,26 ; 2d Heavy Artillery, 28; Field Officers, . 29,
Photographs of Streets (First), .. Piatt, Mrs., 100
Robinson, Edward,
Rogers, Henry C,
Post, John, .
200
OUTLINE HISTORY OF UTICA AND VICINITY.
PAGE.
PAGE.
Seymour, House of Henry, Hora- tio and John F. 63
Seymour, Horatio, .76, 108, 109
Seyburn, Stephen Y. 44
Sheldon, Miss, 99
Shepard, Abraham, 108
Shepard's Tavern, 108
Sherman, General, 28
Sunday School, Utica, II
Sweeney, J. M., 45
Surgeons, Army, 73
Shue, Josephine, 45
Sicard, Montgomery H. 74
Sigsbee, Charles S.
47
Skenandoa, . . 4,
105
Skillen, Charles H
Slavery in Utica, .
15
Telegraph Co., (First), . 39,
80
Smith, Peter, 70 ; House of, ..
Soldiers, Revolutionary, 71 ; 2nd Period,
(See also War of 1812, Civil War, and Spanish War.)
Soldiers' Monuments, Utica, 28 ; Waterville,
28
Trees of Utica and Vicinity, (Elms and Poplars,, 158
Trenton Centennial, 50
Trenton Falls, I4I, 15I
Truax, Judge, 78
Tryon, William, 2
Turnpikes, 52
Underground Railroad 17
" U-nun-da da-ges,'
.6, 134
Upson, Anson J. 92
Spencer, John C. 100
Spencer, Joshua A IS,
75
Spofford, John P., 30
Stage Lines, . 53
Starch Factory Creek, 13I
State Hospital, Utica, .. IIO
Stephens, Levi,. 53
Stereopticon first shown, . 26
Steuben, Baron, 71, 105 ; Grave and Monument, .. 108
Storrs, Henry R.
74
Stocking, House of Samuel, 63
STREETS. Albany, Direction of, . 130
Early Village Streets, 59
Early Ordinances Concern - ing Streets, I3
Genesee, . 59, 130
UTICA.
Incorporated as a Village, 9 ; Named, 9, 113; Separated from the Town of Whites- town, 9, 114; Appearance in 1817, 12; Early Officers of, 14, 113, 114; Population in IS31, 15 ; Incorporated as a City, 16, 115 ; Extent in 1832, 16; Financial Condition in 1834. 1837, 17; 1855-57, 20; Semi-Centennial of the City, 109. (See also Civil War, Geography, Government.)
Utica, Centennials held in, . . .. 50
Van der Kemp, Francis Adrian, 70; Letter of, 54
4
63 Tourtellot, House of Mrs. L. A., Tracy, Charles, 75 ; House of, .. . 64
Tracy, William, .. 75
SPANISH WAR.
Beginning of, 42; Co. E., 42;
Co. G., 43 ; Co. K., 44; War
Relief Associations, 44 ; Hos- pitals, 45 ; Nurses; 45 ; Re- turn of Troops, 46; Number
29
Tax-list, First in Utica,
9
Smith, Gerrit, . . 17. 62, 85
62 Terry, M. O.,
95
Thompson, C. Harry, 46
Throop, Montgomery H. 77
72 Tompkins, Governor, .. 98
79
Taylor, Zachary, 19
Taxes, Definition of,
I20
Sherman, House of Watts, 64
Shire Towns, . II2
Talcott, Samuel A. 74
" Talvi,"
Names of Streets and Parks, 59
Park Avenue, Direction of, .. 130
Paved Streets, Length of, . 137
Paving, First, I3
Stryker, Melancthon W 88
Sulphur Spring Glen, . I3I
of Oneida Co. Men in service, 46 ; Men who died in service, 46, 179; Medals presented, 47.
201
INDEX,
PAGE.
PAGE.
Wheeler, O. Ross, 46
64 Wheelock, Charles, 24, 30
Whistler, J. V. G., 32
Varick, Abraham,
40
Vasey, George, .
S2
White, Alvin, 30
White, Hugh, 5, 70; House of, . 67
Visitors, . . . . 12, 13, 20, 28, 55, 95, 108
Wager Family, Houses of, . ... 62,
63
White, Philo,
67
Wager, Daniel E. 88
Whitesboro, ..
7
Wagner, Gustave, . 32
Walcott, Benjamin S., 34, 35
Walcott, Benjamin S., Jr. 34
Walcott, Charles D.,
Walcott, W. D., 84. 140, 142, 143, 144
35
Whittlesee, Mrs., .. 104
Walker, Benjamin, 71, IOS; House of,
62
Wiles, Irving R. 93
Walker, House of Thomas, 64
Wiles, Lemuel M. 93
Walker, William C. 83
Williams, George H. 82
War of 1812, 12
Williams, Jesse, . 40
Washington, George, 95 Williams, House of Nathan, 63
Washingtonian Movement,
18 Williams, S. Wells, 79, 104
Water Works Company, Utica, .. 10 Williams, Thomas, 72
Waterville, Centennial Baptist
Church,
49 Wilson Elm, 159
Watson, William H.
94 Wines from Native Plants,. 157
Webster, Daniel, .
96 Wolcott, Samuel G.,. 73
Weld, Theodore D.
85
Wells, (Village),
Wood Creek, 3, 51,
135
Woolsey, J. T.
73
Westmoreland, Centennials held in,
Woolsey, Melancthon T. 73
50 Wright, Florence, 45
Wetmore, Ezra F.,
29
Wetmore, E. A.,
99
' Ya-nun-da-da-sis,' 6
Wetmore, Edmund
78
York House, .
. 59,
66
Wheeler, Joseph,
46
Young, Charles B.
29
Van Rensselaer, House of Jere- miah,
Van Rensselaer, Stephen, 66
Whitcher, Frances M. B., 89
Whitcher, Martha L., 89
Victor Brothers,. 90
White, Nicholas A. 38
White, Noah, 38
Whitestown, Centennials held in, 50, [IO; Eastern boundary of, 7
Whitestown Seminary 104 Whitfield, John W. 83
Whitfield, Robert P 83
Witch Hazel, Extract of, 157
Williams, William,. 12
IO Women Writers, . 89
Western Inland Lock Navigation Company,
52 Woolsey, M. B. 73
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