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M. anovKn, printer
1900
N. Y.,
and binokr
JANUARY,
1910
Publications of
Onondaga
Ristorical dissociation
COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATION
FRANKLIN H. CHASE
REV. WILLIAM M. BEAUCHAMP, S. T. D.
SALEM HYDE
VOL.
No.
CONTENTS:
........
Introductory Note
Act to Incorporate Village of Syracuse
George J. Gardner
"Judge Forman, Founder of the Village and Village
Attorneys," by Hon. A. J. Northrup of
the
"Physicians
Village," by Dr. H. D. Didama
"Press of the Village," by Hon. Carroll E. Smith, D. D.
"Business Men of the Village," by John T. Roberts -
12
13
15
20
30
D. D.
"The Explosion
38
by Nelson Gilbert
Reminiscences by Delia Colvin Hatch
Reminiscences by Margaret Tredwell Smith
of 1841,"
Reminiscences of the
late
...
45
51
Charles A. Wheaton, by
Reminiscences by M. W. Hanchett
Reminiscences by Dr. A. R. Morgan
Memoir
41
53
-
55
60
66
JOSHUA FORMAN
JANUARY,
1.
No.
1910.
1.
;j
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A
I
yy
INTRODUCTORY NOTE.
^
The
1825, the
first
vi
being elected
New York
on April
13, 1825,
and upon
May
was
village election
^^
ter,
Henry Young;
Henry W. Durn-
Upon
Onondaga
December
14,
1900, in the
sY-
^^
the evening of
Bank
upon
rooms of the
the fifth floor
sary meeting.
Andrews presided
at the anniver-
(Chap.
Be
I.
it
CXXIV, Laws
of
New
York, 1825.)
New
York,
represented in
running northeasterly through the center of said street, till it inrunning southeasterly from the village of Salina
tersects a street
it
farm
lot
number two
and forty-thre,
Syracuse, and
passing the Erie canal, and through farm lot number two hundred and eleven, and the Walton tract to the northeast corner of
farm
lot
three,
westerly along the south line of said town, to the west line of the
pany
beginning, shall hereafter be known and distinguished by the name of the village of Syracuse and the freeholders and inhabitants residing within said limits, shall be, and
line to the place of
hereby
timie,and
3
to
all
common
seal,
all
actions, complaint?
law capable of purchasing, holding, receiving and conveying any real or personal estate for the use of said village, provided such real estate be situate within the same and shall have
be
shall
in
to erect
power
to construct
commissioners
reservoirs
fires
for
to construct
supplying
the
inhabitants
of
said
village
with
make any necessary repairs or improvements in said village and to raise money by tax to carry into efiFect the above
mentioned powers to make reasonable compensation to the. ofiiwater
to
which money
shall
shall
be appointed annu-
ally
no purchase or
first
any money
and
in case
for
appropriated, as far as
may
be convenient
shall be speci-
thereof, shall be
in
deemed
to
any
assessment, shall give the like notice of the same which assessors
of towns are required to do, and any person
considering him or
herself agrieved thereby,
and
in
whose decision
IT.
And
be
it
it
shall
of
and place
first
Tuesday
May
VII.LIAGE;
INCORPORATING ACT.
shall j)re-
in like
manner on
the
Tuesday of
first
May
in
specified,
Tuesday of
May
their oaths
of office required by this act and in case by any cau&e whatsoever, such officers, or any of them shall not be chosen on the day
;
herein appointed for the same, the corporation of said village shall
it shall be lawful for the inhabitants of said
And
be
if
all
it
shall
them and
their successors,
regulations, as they
and such
ways, and sidewalks of said village, and the wharves and basins
in the same relative to slaughter houses and nuisances generally
relative to
relative to firing guns and fireworks in said village
;
running horses
in the
same
and
light-
and measures
scales
common pound
relative to
and assisting
may
relative to the
markets
to extinguish fires
relative to public
keeping
and generally,
fire
buck-
relative to
VII.LIAGE
INCORPORATING ACT.
That
same
tlie
IV.
And
be
it
offence, to be prosecuted
peace by the trustees of said village, to and for the use of said
corporation and in all cases it shall be deemed sufficient for such
;
trustees, in
fines, penalties
Onondaga, resident
may have
as
And
members
any remote
interest they
of said corporation.
further enacted, That the said trustees, assessors, treasurer, clerk, overseers of highways, pound keepers, con-
V.
be
if
and
shall,
give
deem
And
he
it
days after their election every year, or a major part of them, shall,
it is made their duty, to choose and
appoint some one suitable
their
of
to
be
of
said board of trustees,
person
body
president
and
whose duty
of the trustees
whenever he
when
shall be
it
shall think
proper
name of
the trustees,
all
offenders
be more particuto
see
that
the
to
said village be
larly,
public property belonging
taken
care
of
and
in
and
do such other acts
order,
suitably
kept
against such by-laws
it
shall
all
and
shall be
and
clerk, assessor
compensation as a majority of
VII.
And
be
further enacted, That the said village of Syrais hereby constituted a road district, subject
it
by the said
trustees,
the
cuse shall have the same powers over the said road district, and
discharge all the duties which by law are given to and enjoined
upon the commissioners of higlivvays. and subject to the Hke restrictions and appeals
and the overseers of highways elected under
this act, shall have all the powers and discharge all the duties in
;
highways are
in
same manner
the
bound by law
to do, to the
as other overseers
town
and to the
clerk
commissioners of highways.
VIII. And be it further enacted, That the collector shall,
within the time specified in the by-laws of said corporation, next
after the receipt of the warrant for the collection of
may have
to the treasurer
in possession of
in the village of
at the time
may
estate or person,
all
whose duty
it
was
to
thereon,
six
the
and that
be
made
in
vance the amount of such assessment, with ten per cent, interest
thereon, and the cost of such advertisement, for the shortest term of
years: and
if,
at the expiration of
it
shall be
and
in
the
manner expressed
in
chaser
thereof
ministrators
this
act,
such
and
hold
use,
his
purchaser,
shall
assigns,
lawfully
own
their
and
and
against
by
enjoy
the
ad-
executors,
virtue
owner
the
thereof,
same,
for
thereof,
and
of
his
and
and
all
claiming under him, until the expiration of the term for which
such sale was made, and shall be entitled to remove from such
land any buildings or materials erected or put on by them after
He
shall
shall
such purchase.
IX. And be it further enaeted, That it shall be the duty of
such clerk to keep a faithful record of all the doings and votes
of the inhabitants, at their annual and other legal meetings, in a
and
in case
of a
pound keeper,
if
elected in the
X.
And
he
manner
it
aforesaid.
it
shall
the
and
it
shall
trus-
many
lO
therein,
and
to receive
sum
as they
j-hall
and on
sum
conditioned that such person will not, during the time he shall
sell spirituous liquors as aforesaid, keep a disorderly house or
it
and on notice
thereof,
revoke such
it
such per-
XI.
And
be
it
all
subject
to
the
obliga-
shall hereafter
XII.
And be
to be chosen
it
under
village, shall
town of
XIII.
Salina.
And
be
it
it
shall
and may be
to each fire
1 1
engine kept
duty
it
shall
fire-wardens.
XIV.
A)id be
it
is
hereby de-
all
same
at their pleasure.
in
"
1832,
among whom
J.
J.
Gardner.)
Gardner referred
which
killed
were Elder N.
J.
Dr. Jonathan
to the
hundreds of
Gilbert, first
William Kirkpatrick. The latter was for twenty years superintendent of the Onondaga Salt Springs, which was at that time a
prominent position. There was almost a famine as a result of the
cholera, and messengers had to be sent out for the necessities of
There were many burials at the time in the cemetery oppoGreenway Malt House. The consternation brought on
life.
the
site
"
Warren and
Salina streets.
saw
inter-
to be
Mr.
ated as a city.
Valley,
Dutchess
came
to
office.
Onondaga Valley
He
H. Sabine,
of
Onondaga County
He was
years.
"
He was
in 1803.
made judge
the
first
in 1813,
office
ten
He became
emy
(1813).
which, however, he
He was
lost.
In 18 19,
when
(begun
in
to be
terian
Church
in
The
1824.
first
its
rated in 1848.
"
Upon November
ist,
1825,
there
dying there
until
suite.
in 1848.
While
In 1826 he removed to
New
wisdom
in
New
York.
New
Jersey,
North Carolina,
Jersey Judge Forman drew
He was a man of great but
1829,
to
was
James L. Bagg.
cuse,
is
fruitful in great
The
as follows
list,
1819
14
1819
1824
1826
1826
1826
Alfred Northam
Harvey Baldwin
Charles A. Baker, about
Schuyler Strong-
Pompey
W. Leavenworth
1827
1829
1831
1831
Tames
S.
George F.
Comstock
David Duncan
Richard M. Woolworth
Daniel Pratt, from Camillus, about
Hamilton Burdick, from Otsego County
Rowland H. Gardner, from Otsego Countv
James Noxon, son of B. Davis Noxon, about
B. Davis Noxon, Jr., about
Israel S. Spencer, from Canastota
Daniel P.
George
W. Noxon,
practicing in
183T
1835
1837
1838
1838
1839
1840
(?) 1840
1842
(?) 1842
(?)
1843
1843
1843
1843
1843
1845
1846
1846
Jtistice
of the
The
decrees of the
official
Onondaga
Persians,
seem to be irrevocable
Medes and
and unalterable.
The
ever
may
tudinous are
and
failures
and they
are multi-
1815; Corinth, 1818; till it reached its final nominal resting place
1820 this last name suggested by John Wilkinson, the first
postmaster, because, as tradition informs us, it was located, like
in
its
Sicilian
ancestor,
abounded.
The
1825.
village
It
coming a
Dr.
as
city
called
place
remained
was
where
Salina
not
incorporated
salt
till
with a
Swan was
near
Mayor and
the
first
physician
*
who
During the digging of the Erie canal from 1817 to 1820 the
amount of sickness, suffering and distress in the swampy region
about Syracuse
is
"
almost
beyond conception."
*
Society
at this time,
was organized
in 1806.
l6
PHYSICIANS OF VILLAGE.
have a
in the
list
of
all
the
Village of Syracuse.
dates in the
am
list.
whom
knew
In 1823 a prize was offered by the Society for the best disser"
some chronic disease." Dr. Jonathan Day was the
tation on
At
successful competitor.
appointed by the Society' to prepare resolutions and advice calculated to allay the fears of the public and to guard against attacks
But the doctor himself, prudent, couragewas one of its first victims. His associate on the
ous and
fearless,
Dr.
1830.
drinks
was almost
Travelers
universal.
fortified
leaving
Some
members
No
barn
of Congress never
harangue ended. Eminent and even pious poets drew their inspirAnd now and then.
ation from the cup which cheers inebriates.
PHYSICIANS OF VILLAGE.
slowly
changing
The people
but surely.
And
the
number of physicians
is
increas-
ing every day who not only endorse the resolutions of their
worthy brothers of 1830, but who go still farther and do not prescribe alcohol in
he did not
For
Army.
quiet
From
a brief biography
Once when
"
bellowed,
we
learn that he
clear in thought
was habitually
and ready
in repartee.
Doctor, what
is
good
to give
my
"
little
girl
The
"
of the charter
members
byterian
specially active
and
efficient
in
physicians of village.
t8
all
He
was the president of the Society in 1846 and was the first president of the Homaepathic County Society which was organized in
1863.
He
Ripe
timately.
lived respected
in years
T*
1*
T*
in-
known
as an eminent surgeon
vested in books.
Samson
of Caleb
to
America
in
a direct descendant of
the
Mayflower
in 1620.
Many
citizens of Syra-
was
said of
him
flute
His patients might and probably did say to him, your visits do us a world of good if you don't
leave any medicine. This remark if emphasized differently might
of sunshine to the
weary
suflFerers."
not have
seemed so complimentary,
of
if
in
good
He was
in
the First
do
world
Samson passed on
known throughout
Ward as
an instrumental accoucher.
The
Thomas
Dr.
and lamented.
*
and
brilliant
Dr.
in
PHYSICIANS OF VILLAGE.
I9
In 1844 Dr.
in the country,
Amos
was admitted.
He was
a professor
founder
He
in,
if
not the
mitted the year Syracuse was about to doff its village garments
and don its city regalia, 1848. Dr. Trowbridge who was a prominent citizen and a physician specially admired by his numerous
patients, died in 1872.
the respect of
all
a constant benediction
He was bom
when he was
in
1809
called to the
(By Hon.
An
Carroll E. Smith.
LL. D.)
and public
from 1820
nence.
alert
to 1848, naturally
It v\^as
men and
the business
man
was
of brains
It
my
for-
tune to know, and with some degree of intimacy, all the leading
Syracuse journalists of the village period, and I may be permitted
some of
briefly to trace
First, I
may
daga County,
their characteristics.
Onon-
in
papers of ability and character, which made their mark upon the
times.
Not less than a dozen of these papers existed before any
was established
press
came Syracuse.
and from 1806
ablest
being the
which
later be-
in the county,
first
newspapers
1830 they were conducted by strong men, the
late
later
made
great
newspaper
low
Weed
in
as its
tinued
it
commanding
the literary
Lewis Gaylord and Willis Gaylord Clark, and he conuntil 1829 when it was merged with the Syracuse
Gazette, the
first
paper here.
Onondaga
Hill
had
its
first
paper
t8i6,
located at Syracuse,
Advertiser
in the
the Syracuse
The
first
PRE^vSS
OF VILLAGE.
21
with the Syracuse Advertiser for six years. The first paper pubHshed in the village of Salina was The Sentinel, started by Reu-
ben
St.
The
first
was
M. D.
it
Lathrop,
in 1843,
as such
merged
Standard
in
its
in
The Post-Standard.
days were Vivus
earlier
Connected
W.
with
Silas
Smith,
The
F.,
men who
who
it
for politi-
later
became
July 4th, 1844, the first successful daily here. Later conductors
of these papers were Henry Barnes, Augustus S. Smith, Seth
Haight, T. S. and J. G. K. Truair, with V. W. Smith, Edward
Its
successor
is
The Syra-
PRESS OF VIIJ.AGK.
22
of
tin'
success.
torial
ous expedients of
sensational
Central
in
New
enterprise
York.
newspaper
Post and the consolidation with
The
it
of
become a leading
has
Smith
S. F.
principal of these.
ing
These were the principal newspapers issued in Syracuse durits history as a village, and some of them continued into its
numerous
and miscel-
when
The
in the anti-
Syracuse Star
in
the
same
and de-
to
its
columns.
One
Clark, best
known
as
B.
messages, on which
he based heated political discussions at the street corners. He was
peculiar in appearance and manner, and he alternated his newshis pocket copies of President Jackson's veto
silent
mourner who
fol-
PRESS OF VILLAGE.
23
Poor
as
of the
much
He was the
He lived
trust.
office.
offices of
first
to a
good
who
eccentric personage,
delighted
When
John Tyler
as
in his
Cummings
paper
spoke for him here, and in return he was made distributor of offiThis was
cial patronage, which he dispensed with a lofty hand.
a ludicrous side of politics.
Quite dififerent but on similar lines S. Corning Judd, as conductor of the Star, became the Fillmore agent and dispenser of
federal offices in this county.
He
it
of the Board.
office
was
S.
Coming
in the east
wing
Judd. clerk."
it
was
window and
is doing."
Judd removed to
came a high churchman of influence.
Washington Van Zandt, a retired clergy^man
the administration
Illinois
and be-
of great brilli-
was
brief
He
His career
and unsatisfactory
PRESS OF VILLAGE.
24
John Newland
famous
rebel privateer.
Raymond was
Robert R.
He
had an attractive
]>ersonality
"
"
was
He was
when
in
in the
He became
disregarded.
he exhibited a peculiarity
to day like a serial story.
in
peals
which
interference,
he caused the
bell
to
vidual liberty.
He
also
the
free
Thomas
He
of the District
He
journal.
PRESS OF village;.
lie
He had
men.
a faculty of
25
of telling
was as
tia
eccentric as
down
its
keeper on the
of the Wieting
site
"
"
Turveydrop
"
or
the capital
He
Dickens'
little weekly
had been a general of milithat he was the first store-
He
publisher.
His
good nature the courtly old General always was looking for
something to turn up to his advantage.
John F. Wyman was a sterling citizen and successful pub-
who had an
lisher,
manent
careers.
on the
lines of aristocracy
came
was a
and the
common
people.
Mansion House
The
issue
Hall.
The
company divided, each faction taking a side of the house. Wyman was left standing in the middle, alone. Being asked why he
did not
go
to neither
to
that he
he was an artisan.
in society.
man and
a good
and
one
side,
day,
dressed in the height of fashion, as he was passing along Genesee
street, in front of the Franklin Building he encountered a house
to the aristocratic
whom
painter on a ladder,
the painter, possibly by accident, upset his paint pot over Barlow,
smearing
incident created an
amusing
paint.
The
sensation.
In
late
for
newspaper con-
26
PRESS OF VIIJ<AGE.
with the object of provin^r that the Cardiff giant was a petrified
man.
paper
its
in
feasibility
cles
its
in three generations.
to
Silas F.
is
first
Of
papers.
lowed
this
in journalistic footsteps.
George
J.
bought
paper.
He
and militiaman
city,
an
in
1829,
when
L. H. Redfield
his Register,
Odd
an Alderman of the
local
historian.
He was
Go-
Hatteras.
PReSS OF
William
II.
V1I.I.AGE;.
2/
who
in-
community.
Other names of prominence occurring
Haw ley,
J.
is
a long
me
J.
list
On
whom
Peck, each of
to
M.
this side
at
some time
of the date of
of able
actively
many
of
them
of
marked
characteris-
One
made.
The
was
Literary Union, issued for a year and a half about the time
Newman,
all
well
known
named
sur-
influential.
Its
viving.
The German
political
press
was
able
and
makers
viz.,
newspaper
PRESS or VILLAGE.
28
Httle
manhood.
ing into
weekly,The Porcupine, when he was just comIt dealt mainly in personal scandals and vitri-
issued
The
marked
ability
He was
tive.
Ward,
a genuine negro
of
attic wit.
He had been a slave and was a fugia magnetic preacher and a forceful newspaper
and
writer.
and
interests.
It
was an era
of personal
away, and gave place to the amenities and courtesies which far better grace a lofty and influential profession, whose functions bear
close relationship with the great public
And the
ously the hand press that printed the weekly edition.
It was
in
the
man
and
business
copies.
mailing
publisher
engaged
only two years before Syracuse was
it
Now
and
set
made
first
In the '30s
in,
PRESS OF VILLAGE.
faster postrider carried
sheets
were likewise
circulated.
It
was
29
to
By Telegraph," and poles and wires and forked lightPresident's and Governor's mesning constituted the picture.
were
transmitted
horseback
riders, with relays along the
sages
by
heading
route,
and
rider,
who
sage
in
week
"
Nevertheless,
tastic.
in
were
original, unique
railroads and
The
times
is
now
What was
a necessitv of dailv
life.
it
printed sheet
fills
the place
BUSINESS
MEN OF THE
VILLAGE.
The beginnings of history, like the edges of that dear old coat,
or the outskirts of even our very tidy towns, are apt to be ragged.
We
without warning
are out of it when we
are in
and we
it
factors.
when they
we
would
As
it
Our Onondaga Herodotus tells us that the first Syracuse mera name that probably described his case and
surroundings. We know him only in name. The location of
his store
was undoubtedly on
which
Let the
Of General
Block, there
is
nence of proprietorship
down
in his case
roll
men who
nity and made the town what it was by their faith and their works,
and I shall limit my attempts to the mentioning of a few of those
in
printer's ink.
complete and well preserved set of Mr. Dumford's Syracuse Gazette is on file in these rooms, and these old sheets tell us
about
men
all
that
is
To
BUSINESS
MEN
OP"
VILLAGE.
31
the paper are absolutely silent on local affairs. Even so momentous an event as that which we commemorate
to-night was mentioned at the time only in three lines of print,
(April 13, 1825),
was most
to.
Every merchant or
mechanic or professional man, who paid the editor for
announcing
to the public where he was to be found and what he had to
sell,
instructive.
Onon-
ancient history.
daga County's
They took the greatest pains,
sometimes extending the effort through a half dozen lines, to exactly locate their places of business.
from the
This
is
partly explainable
Day's drug store and Mr. Mann's Syracuse House got the benefit
of gratuitous mention in fully one half the local business advertisements for at least the first five years of the publication of the
Gazette.
in
the ad.
Book Store was the most important concern in the village. One
needs to know that these ads. were inserted free, the editor being
the book merchant.
figure
it
remnant of
was
out,
it
little
east
Its location, as
in the well
announced the
strop,
his ad.
latest
liver pills,
titles,
W.
Durston.
Along with
solemn and
The
remem-
stately,
he
Pomeroy's razor
Kasson
& Heermans
tion in Clark's
memoirs.
BUSINESS
^2
MEN
OF VILLAGE.
in
much
of
it
amount
of business history,
painful to unfold.
first
He
V. Cook & Co. did a dry goods business for at least two years
between the Mansion House (Empire) and the Court House.
Their adroit announcement of no trusting takes this form "Those
:
who wish
to
Davison
& Blackman
started a
They
new
sold dry
Somewhere
call."
call.
all
the
in the
W. &
Mat.
sibly
gan, a rival to
site,
Mr. Durnford
was
in
the store of
the
book
George B. Mor-
trade.
Probably on
BUSINESS
Church
street,
MEN
OF VILLAGE.
33
Mansion House,
farther north.
either
He
or merchants'
damaged
Somewhere on this
on the
announced
site
of this building or a
little
calicoes
saleable.
in
is
1826,
found
the
R.
&
S. Stewart,
ducted a large store for the sale of dry goods, crockery, groceries
and wall paper. They advertised freely and frankly. A postscript was frequently added to their general announcement such
as this
"
:
The
subscribers
to those in-
the
er,
announcement that
=f=
will be able to
Sunday mornings
on Sundays.
In 1826 a
liberal price
new
paid for
chair factory
human
No
hair."
until
hair cutting
&
House
paid
BUSINESS
34
Over on
in
MEN
OF VILLAGE.
was
It
was
called
cuse House, and everybody knew about it. The most wonderful
medicines were sold there through a long term of years. Over it
W.
school,
vouched for by
tees
Church
On
A. Kasson,
trustees,
at
in
street.
agricultural machinery.
umn
its
sold
col-
patiating
where
in that
from
nutritive value
&
Grover had
Some-
cutting.
their painting
and paper-
ing shop, and there also was the grain store of Mann & Millen,
a business that was continued to the war time and that caused
Hanover Square
to
and the
streets,
Bacon
&
Woodruff, on Warren
street.
The
1828:
first
1827.
Isaac Stanton
of Salina
all
and Church
styles of
grave
stones.
A very early
many
A.
milliner
Daumas &
the
Bank
ties
were
of Syracuse
"
loadstone
is
now.
files
Among
had
drug
store
where
was
that of iNIann
&
Dickinson,
who
women's
BUSINESS
MEN
OP VILLAGE.
35
leather
fall
who
S. C.
Brewster,
after
column with
vested
kept the
"
Mint
& Mine
Office," filled
employed rhyme
stanzas
column
in his
glowing
Here
ads.
who
always
"
Which a man
in life
And Norton
And
"
sells lots
will
us,
gladden
us.
of rich prizes."
Go
to Norton's,
And end
all
telling.
dunce.
selling.
at once."
Seth Spencer,
The
early
Thomas
Spencer.
should
auctioneer
claim
moment's
attention.
Jewelry, notions and even dry goods were regularly offered during a certain part of the day at auction in the various stores, a
custom which lingered until after the Civil War and is still occaauctioneer was always an amusing man.
Sometimes an accomplished singer. Most of his exhortation was
The
An
village days
Here's your nice India rubber suspenders
me
a well
Long enough
rusine:ss
36
men of
village.
lawyer's conscience
Many
For
events.
instance,
it
shown
is
that a theater
was
in existence
in 1826,
The
departing wife must not be trusted tell their pitiful tale, and genBut here is the most
erally, no doubt, a one side telling of it.
curious notice of
all,
entitled
"
Hold Up
"
!
re-
when they
up
have their pay. I am now doing a good business after a long
calm, and as my debts are neither numerous nor large, I am confishall
dent that
I shall
get through
to the
"
my
If pressed
long farm."
April
now
I shall
be obliged to return
THOMAS
P.
PIPER.
10, 1827.
Whether or not
this
on the
"
his day.
many another
luckless business
man
of
BUSINESS
i:=^^^^EfTT*5- ?iS-
MEN
OF VII^LAGE.
>-W>fl^Kf^
37
'~^omp^^m'^.^:=-^^A
IN 1820.
tract
rail
the
who began
stories
by Henry Eckford
was
two
finished
It
the Syracuse
style,
p.
in
411.
Company, was
rebuilt in
B. Spalding, D. D.)
geous and hopeful as that which filled its business, and her leaders
were as strong in intellect and as large in wisdom as the very
ablest in any other sphere of professional and public life.
The
essential, the
any community.
me
can mention but a very few, those who by length of service and
preeminent character impressed themselves deepest and most inefTacably
future.
In this noble
D. D.
when the city came to life. He began his ministry here, and he
ended his only ministry here, rounding it out to a quarter of a
century with a character, an example, a work of imperishable
tion,
felicitous
and
With
virile.
was
all
his
intensely
and mingled
civic
The
dated
As
Baptist
its
life
among
might become.
None
worthier, none
us.
Church was
first
in
our
village.
It
really ante-
existence.
early as
CINERGY OF VILLAGE.
39
Perhaps the most prominent among the early Baptist minisour village was Rev. N. J. Gilbert, who came here from
ters in
was a man,
less
labors.
Church was
versalist
byterians
It
built.
largely
in
joined
building this
Baptist Church,
room
When
when unused by
and
an-
names had
them
linger with
its
all,
would
bless
them altogether
in
May
fragrance
unspent sweetness in all our churches.
the
to
do but
The
die."
first
And
so he
went home.
Church
in the
Under his
was Rev. William Barlow. He came
ministry which was of two years the church edifice erected on
the present site of the Granger Block was finished. The church
village
in 1828.
was consecrated by Bishop Hobart, and for the first time the
Holy Communion was administered according to the ritual of the
The clergyman of longest service in the Episcopal
church.
Church during this village life was the Rev. Henry Gregory,
D. D., for nearly eight years Rector of St. Paul's Church and for
some years after Rector of St. James. His name has been entered
CLERGY OP VILLAGE.
40
Church
Church
h<:r as the
"
Father of
in
The Roman
and yet as early
of the St. Paul's
"
was Rev. Michael Haes, who labored with great fidelity for seventeen years, being succeeded by Rev. James A. O'Hara, whose
pastorate of thirty years was so full of tender solicitude for his
own great flock, and of exceeding love to all men that he was
called
by
all,
''Father O'Hara."
It
was
Samuel Joseph May began his minisBut while this noble man served
own
He was
a saint in purity.
His name
is
immortal among
also be.
And
so they stand before us to-night representatives of different denominations, and varying forms of belief and worship, but
forth the one Christly love, and all calling to us as
all
saying
with trumpet tones out of their devotion and
manitv for a like service.
self sacrifice to
hu-
OLD
ST.
PAUL'S
CHURCH
"In 1825 THE Syracuse Company donated to the society the triangular lot
ON WHICH stands THE GRANGER BLOCK, (S., A. & K. BUILDING,) AND IN 1828 A WOODEN
EDIFICE WAS FINISHED FACING THE EAST, THE REAR STANDING CLOSE TO WaRREN STREET.
*
On THE 12Tri OK July, 184-1, the corner stone of a stone edifice was laid
NEW LOT ON WaRREN STREET, ON THE SITE OF THE PRESENT GOVERNMENT BUILDING. * * * In 184-i THE OLD WOODEN CHURCH WAS SOLD AND REMOVED TO THE CORNER
OK Madison and Montgomery streets, where it now stands unoccupied."
'-
ON A
[Onondaga's Centennial,
p.
527.
THE EXPLOSION OF
(By Nelson
notable events,
Many
and
for
the scythe.
before
"
some years
after, cut
of the best
Many
But
it.
Gilbert.)
a village.
the latter,
Among
now
1841.
in dreadful
the evening of
August
life,
20th, 1841,
hand engines went hurrying along the street, drawn by their ambitious companies.
"And with more demonstration than do our
effective steamers of to-day," to their places
canal.
Oswego
The fire was
in a carpenter shop,
some
now
site is
street,
The
which on
lumber,
this
occasion
piles of
lookers.
Soon
"
In front of the
the
to retire,
Powder was
there."
firemen,
in
fire,
their
legitimate
lives."
fire,
"
work.
When,
the
awful
EXPLOSION OF 184I.
42
was done
All
thoug"h
reports
stillness
that
The
there.
transition
fire,
from
light to darkness
followed, can
first
distinct
in effect.
The instantaneous
powder put out the
an instant of time.
in
one
for the
to deathlike
scarce
man
perched upon
the
as he exclaimed, "Where
am
"
I
knew
And
For
wounded for
The sickening duty
Cries of the
it
was
help,
the
moment, he
earth, or eternity.
and others
for light,
now
filled
the
air.
who with lanterns sought the dead and wounded, were experiences without a parallel, except that on a battlefield at night.
Desolation and death
now
filled
many
home.
The
following
Sabbath was one great funeral day. Most of the churches held
services for their dead, and in general sympathy, appropriate to
the occasion, beside the
many
at private
homes.
Had
the
three survive.
still keeps his feet under the weight of 87
His experiences on that occasion are interestingly told in
As are also those of Paul
the Herald columns of August 26th.
years.
Shaw, now in his 90th year. The powder marks then received
on his face have been in evidence during the years since.
The
fire
some
The time
from standing there until lying upon the ground with an arm
nearly broken, and badly bruised head, was too short for thought,
but the days of thanksgiving to Almighty
God
EXPI^OSION OF
The
"
84 1.
43
Verily,
power
and
and
his
afflicted ones,
bead was,
not
long after,
to the grave."
it
difficult to
While
is
a strong inclination
who remembers
The
may
little
was about
front of the
1836.
park.
This was
An
in the
On
dist
etc.
was on
its
During
to properly
this
thumb
much
failed
One
EXPLOSION OF
44
84 1.
an arm.
basket of apples,
etc.,
Old
Artillery
Company.
The
gun
first
it
is
in
Hne
to speak of the
General E.
W. Leavenworth was
It
at
my
a year or
more prior
to his death.
The compan}',
at the
to the
"
It is well for you that I can only comply by pen were I where
would love dearly to be to-night one among you the well informed Syracuse historians would have a small chance were I
"
making a grand
my
that
all
closing of a
worked
which
life,
for the
good of
Syracuse home.
If
aside;
and tiresome,
diffuse
"On
lay the
document
let
joy be
unconfined."
My
for
first visit in
many
on James
stands,
was on the
lot
where
St.
street,
home
His
street.
On
a rise of
built by Major
ground just opposite,
Burnet he was then living just west of the creek on West Genesee street.
The little hill has been mostly leveled and the house
;
let down
many a summer eve have I sat upon the
home and enjoyed the bugle played upon the packet
;
far
piazza of our
boats as they
and shriek of the engine of the railroad now crossing the street.
On the corner of Foot and Townsend streets was the home of
G. Forbes
(now
P. D. Mickles
from Lock
street, to the
the
street,
top of the
Holcomb
were
all
hill
street,
J.
H.
farm of B. F. Colvin.
taking which
is
now
Rosehill
DELIA COLVIN
46
so
is
it
which
settlers had,
The
mud and
of
mire on the
of the grove
My
HATCH REMINISCENCES.
first
is
school
was on Church
Ann
Lathrop,
who
and
definition,
and
early
streets.
now Highland
which
all
J.
H. Colvin back
street.
street, to
my
cousin Wealthy
Oh
Row
The
who
men
home
Orange
two
street.
of Elihu,
has his Root firmly imbedded in the hearts of his countryour present efficient Secretary of War his aunt. Miss
Charlotte Butrick (mother of Mrs. Charles L. Stone), was assistant in the female department not as old as some of her pupils,
;
and but
little
and
herour
us, but
Oh how we
!
did
friend.
Then
to the
"
Among
the pupils
was
Lora C. Smith her daily report from her home was of the bright
sayings and hai-)py ways of her nephew, Carroll E., who has
:
DELIA COLVIN
known Syracuse
in all
HATCH REMINISCENCES.
many
47
positions to
give him more than a local habitation and a name. Time is leaving its imprints upon him the active playful boy must grow old,
and he will be in the coming 3'ears to the future representatives of
;
progressive Syracuse,
known
as
"
The venerable
sire
before us
;"
may they give to him the thanks and homage due to his devotion
Don't shrink from the
to home interests, and to this old Society.
forecast
my
am
and know age has its well earned joys and rest.
No one can recall early Syracuse without in mind seeing the
Syracuse House, corner Salina and Genesee J. I. Bradley's black;
Church
self
in
St.
first
after
years,
vow
tismal
The
in Confirmation,
I
first
known
to
me
then,
my-
their bap-
by Bishop DeLancey.
party
corner of Genesee and
Paul's
Montgomery
who have
since
home
of L.
H. Redfield,
become
so closely identified
with the strong friendship formed, but have proved true through
all
My
first little
As
in the city,
it
may
fireplace
and logwood fire I am not the only one left who can recall
warmth and glow, and the genial welcome given with it.
;
An
first
home
(but far
of
Mortimer Jerome,
from the
last) of
many
in
it
its
Camillus,
a gathering
enjoyed by that double quartette; Elizabeth Filkins, Sophia EdMortimer Jerome. Holly
wards, Mary Johnson and myself
;
DELIA COLVIN
48
presentation of
as
we had
my work
HATCH REMINISCENCES.
was of older times,
the weeks were few ere he was
called.
With many
and other
others
we had
points, carriage
sleighrides in winter to
Brewerton
rides in
my
me
high standard
to the
in
music, which
many
shown by
it
lively
did conquer
many
a piece so I
enjoyment to many a
around, and with happy hearts
all
to "Campbell's are
for,
in
I
unasked
and
his
the
Coming;"
Wedding,"
etc., in
"Irish
the qua-
and contra dances of those days ere the twostep had monopo-
Those were days before clubs, receptions and teas for afternoons came in vogue; then when we went visiting the ladies
went in the afternoon and the gentlemen came to tea, and spent
In those days of evening parties, husbands and
the
evening.
wives went and enjoyed the evening, and then went home tothe present progressive ways, but,
gether T don't want to criticise
"
The former days tvere
in some respects. I somewhat agree with
;
best."
DELIA COLVIN
My
HATCH REMINISCENCES.
home
on Water
of
49
Harry Raynor,
to Alfred H. Hovey.
My dress, a lovely pink silk, low corsage
and short sleeves my brown hair curled, my cheeks red with the
glow of youth
but my heart
with more
is
different face
as
young and
could take
my
to
you
part in gay
life
young matrons
of that date
I trust
may
not
l>e
considered as
resi-
Dr.
J.
residence on
in
the
West Onondaga
morning; Mrs.
noon, and Mrs. R. A. Yoe, near the time of the setting sun.
My identity with this society was in 1894 my long absence
;
in a
tion.
Western home had given me no knowledge of this AssociaAs old families were to be represented at that time, I was
invited
by
my
friend
scene, conceived
been residents of the county before 1820, the date of the original
party.
My
as 1802,
my
grand-
HATCH REMINISCENCES.
DELIA COLVIN
50
of the
whom
were
four hundred
and
twenty decendants.
Those centennial days were happy days oft recalled they were
the beginning with me of an interest which has grown to an intense desire to have this organization one which shall be perpetual
and his gift)
one, their former president (blessed be his memory
;
has
left
and who
trust,
him
may
be added to
in the future.
longer,
with those to
whom
now
speak,
filled
with a love
a love that
is
The
vista of retrospection
my
hus-
In
far reaching.
is
when
into at a time,
New
tants.
In the opening
to the manor born
week
of the
child of
new year
Onondaga, born
Among
1825, I was, as
my
of
at the
its
it
were,
Hollow,
in
organization.
moval made by my father, with his family, from Onondaga Hollow to Syracuse, which took place in 1829, at which time my
mother
the deserted
home
"
Childish
of
is
triangle.
the chant, the congregation arose and turned to face the gallery,
My
as
my
little
girls,
"
and once
when
an annalist living
the Congers,
who
can
tell
it
Granger,
etc.,
52
comi:)any
were entertained.
sideboard spread with wine glasses filled with Maderia, into each
two butternut meats. I remember the
wedding party given for Dean Richmond and bride, Miss Elizabeth Mead, sister of Mrs. General Hopping by Lewis H. and
Mrs. Redfield
The
in
of
Thomas
Ursula
illumination
T. Davis
Elliott
to
dress,
l?ter,
when Mrs.
in line
when
(Mrs. T. B.
Emma
and lace
Willard. guest of
my
a simi-
mother,
in
The
reminiscent
move tempts
letter.
to further trespassing,
I linger for
moment
to
beyond
mention the
at
of
Association
fittingly
commemorates,
in
commemorating
the or-
A.
WHEATON.
(By Charlotte Birdseye
Miller.)
N. Y.,
his
in
Dutchess County,
parents to Pompey.
In his early
at a
very
manhood
still
standing
to Ellen D.
hardware business
While
Wieting Block.
in a store located
in this
was
Mr. Wheaton's
was
called the
and Clinton
streets.
move was
to
first
Day House on
A
site
in
what
little
West Water
street,
built
Crouse residence.
Mr. Wheaton
site
Wheaton Block
REMINISCENCES OF
54
C.
A.
WHEATON.
streets, at that
time the handsomest and most imposing structure in the city. Besides stores and offices it contained a hall for public meetings of
In 1861 Mr.
Wheaton moved
to Northfield, Minn.,
and
later
courage to
member
live
up
to them.
He was
E. Abbott,
while
still
views
his
in the
more orthodox.
On
true faith prayed that the Lord would remove Brother Wheaton
from earth, before he should corrupt and unsettle the belief of
his fellow
church members.
An
experience of Mr. Wheaton's liberality, in a time of financial distress, entered just in time to hear the petition and cried out: "Not
Lord, not
so,
swered, for
He
so,
Lord."
Mr. Wheaton
many
years thereafter.
in '51
and
'52
it
is
believed this
May
legal
"
REIMINISCENCeS OF
C.
WHEATON.
A.
55
"
forcement of the
to
Albany.
first
set
up
first
piano brought
Birdseye
Ayer
her, viz.
Edward
A. R. Morgan, now
of Lowell Mass.
of
of
Oakland, Cal. Ellen L., wife of Dr.
N.
Conn.
wife
of
P.
Emma C,
Waterbury,
Langford of St.
Paul, Minnesota Clara, second wife of same Lucia, wife of T
;
T. Smith of
St.
of Boston, Mass.
C. A.
of
Wheaton of
New
Paul;
St. Paul,
Bedford, Mass.
and Mabel
Of
F.,
wife of
positions in business
Edwin Barney
survive and
still
and
occupy prominent
society.
Mr. Wheaton was married a second time in Minnesota to Mrs.
Sarah Waggoner, by
three are
now
living.
whom
he had
five children,
and of these
REMINISCENCES BY
greatly regret that
am
HANCHETT.
M. W.
anniversary
seventy-fifth
commemoration
of the organization
of
the
of the
of
village
Syracuse.
Dr.
My
father
John
lage born in
As my memory began
have in store much
walk alone.
its
will be
to take in things
of the steps of
about
me
growth and
I feel therefore
beginning.
be
may
brought out on the
much,
came,
to
W. Hanchett
brought forth
My memory
the thirties that
in
as a boy, takes in
would not be
many
as well laid
up by persons of larger
growth.
The
first
night of
was spent by
my
Our
some years
in the
"
Amos
in part as a store,
Marvin Block,"
P.
Granger
standing on the
family
home was
for
of
its
erection
country
here
was
wood
body maple and hickory at two dollars, or less, per cord, and all
things farmers had to offer. The square was also used by energetic youths as the common play ground where ball games were
indulged
in
without
let
or hindrance.
"
Throw-up and
catch,"
M.
backing
university
HANCHETT REMINISCENCES.
57
strikes
skyward
VV.
prospective
Neither
The
"
lent
toboggan
slides,"
which were
by
slopes.
"
tag,"
"
pom-pom-
pull-away," and the like until Sexton Gould rang the bell of the
Presbyterian Church for nine o'clock, when the boys brought up
old fashioned mothers
by good
days
The
homes, and
would
early to bed
quit their
It is
was
Church
street,
where the
first
election
"
Council
held, and was used as the first
"
Chamber of Syracuse I distinctly remember, and I have also
of village trustees
clearly in
officials
of the time.
early, as
schools.
the Syracuse
Academy
in
1839,
was
my
last
school teacher in
Syracuse.
who was
is
now
a teacher in the
first
old school
known
to be living,
house her
name was
This school house was the place for the consideration, and was
the starting point for
many
Nearly
all
Of
had
their
M.
58
the village
V\.
well remember, as
Henry
among
the
first,
Stafford.
Gary
quarried near
mill of
b\-,
lumber
Onondaga lime
to be obtained or
sawed
stone,
to order at the
Onondaga street.
The greater number
Of
erected in the
endeavored by
the appearance
structures.
and
day
now West
village
the
first
new
life.
"
M. W.
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,i:M! .l
HANCHETT REMINISCENCES.
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OI.D
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1
.
In 1805 Mr.
Walton
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59
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RED MIU..
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MIEL.
site.
it is
The
first
West Water
maps
of 1819
and 1834."
Onondaga Centennial,
p.
401.
REMINISCENCES BY DR.
My
father
moved
to the village of
Syracuse
who
Smith),
in turn
established the
My
bers
of
MORGAN.
A. R.
in
1836,
and kept
Lewis,
disposed of
it
father afterwards
to
he
was succeeded by
known
I.
successful
as
A.
and
business
men.
Syracuse then contained a population of probably 5,000 people,
every one being fully persuaded that the salt industry, and the
passenger
all
directions, except
towards the
hills in
in early time,
At
Then
as
now, Salina
Erie canal,
was the
Ash
busiest "vortex."
street in the
Second Ward.
and
pine grove
to
remember,
number
of
at intersection
who being
unable to
(fl
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z
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m
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3]
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DR. A.
R.
MORGAN REMINISCENCES.
away
6l
in
occasion.
The
yard containing the gallows, was temporarily surrounded by a high board fence and some of us in order to secure
a better view, climbed the adjacent pine trees, thus getting our
jail
tell
At
tale pitch,
at
in
punish-
street bridge,
over
and beyond the Oswego canal bridge, but very few and scattering homes were to be seen. Near the bridge at the entrance to
Row
Robbers
The south side of Robbers Row was pretty solidly built up,
and here was done the principal grocery business of the town,
which consisted largely
in
they needed.
The
principal merchants
Leslie's,
At
Warren
Row, north
street
side,
was
the unimposing
now
is,
was
quite a stream, conveying the waste water from the weigh lock,
situated at the crossing of the Oswego canal by Foot street (now
James
street.)
Upon
Salina
street,
William
J.
Judge
street
to
Just west of this creek, near Salina street and about where
street now is, was at that time quite a grove of pine trees
Noxon
62
DR. A.
and beyond
this grove,
ground was
the
MORGAN REMINISCENCES.
R.
entirely occupied
by solar
on
stilts,
On
was
two story tavern called the Mansion House, afterwards replaced by the Voorhees and the Empire. At the west end of the square stood an
a long
the hearts of
Museum
of Natural Curiosities.
also
first
I shall
being just brought
Zip Coon, Jim Crow," etc.
"
never forget the uproarious applause which greeted
Turn about
and whirl about and do just so," "turn about and whirl about
out,
at the old
Red
Mill,
stands.
Across the
street,
south of the
Red
Mill
was
the
saw
mill of
Ah
those
mill
days,
those
full
"
days
West
Genesee
street
be-
line.
DR. A.
MORGAN REMINISCENCES.
R.
63
House, was the Postoffice and farther towards the east were about
all
was afterwards
built
"
and
Flat-
end of the
West Onondaga
Lamed House,
street
posite
(west)
of the Syracuse
House stood
ware
beyond the
fields
was destroyed by
streets
Wheaton
fire in
and op-
four-story brick
as a hard-
1849, rebuilt by
Dr. Wieting and destroyed again by fire in 1856, and again rebuilt by Dr. Wieting.
The next building on Water street was also occupied as a
hardware store by Malcolm & Hudson, (who were held responsible for) I
remember the
terrible explosion of
gun powder
at the
than
fifty yeople.
The horror
We
when
the
the crowd.
Onondaga House.
followed and found the floors covered with the dead, the dying
and the injured.
I
attracting
my
attention
was Dr.
DR. A. R.
64
MORGAN REMINISCENCES.
boy whom I knew well, William Lilly, who recovered and afterwards did creditable service as color bearer in the 12th Regiment,
N. Y. S. V.
the
in
cities
lies.
Looking south from the bridge, but few buildings were conspicuous.
lina street
Two-story buildings extended down each side of Sato what is now Washington or Railroad street.
who
lived in a plain
was the
and unpre-
same
enclos-
office.
Two
R.
Kirk
across the
street
The
ette
Presbyterian church stood at the northeast corner of Faystreet and north of the church was a large garden
and Salina
in the
lar physician.
The packet
boats landed
all
their passengers
DR. A. R.
MORGAN REMINISCENCES.
65
of the canal basin and just west of Salina street, and lively times
"
its
landlord,
Phile"
Rust was renowned for keeping the best hotel west of Albany.
and
it
if
am
no one ever
left
The Syracuse
summer of 1842.
Jacobs.)
Cadets, a military
thought that
it
company organized
would be interesting
in the
to
some
to read
something to
and laudable
pleasure.
I do not expect to
give all the details of the incidents which
occurred, and have forgotten many names who were members, but
shall
of
endeavor to
my
state
some
recollection.
many
we became ashamed
them
them
on their way,
in
that
we had no
accordingly
a meeting of
and
who
were
company
willing to
was
called.
Those
who
attended the meeting were mostly
join
men of middle age and many of them were prominent in business.
citizens interested in
forming a
Several of us young men met with them and expressed our willingness to join, but the older portion of those present did not like
the idea of boys joining and. in order to get rid of us,
adjourned
five
company instructions
of us
young men
the position
in
of
enough
the
to ofiicer a
soldier,
facing,
marching and wheeling for five weeks, two hours ever}^ week day
evening. He would stand on a chair behind us and put his knee
between our shoulders and pull our arms back, with our little
fingers on the outside
now
67
drew up a form of enrollment in proper shape and in fortyeight hours had forty names, which was the statute number to
I
organize a company
these
men
Other non-commissioned
At
tions required.
officers
we
etc.,
ahead of
the old
but no
full
We
it,
but gave
strict attention to
our drill tactics sometimes when they would turn out for a parade through the village we would turn out also and while we
would form hollow square around them, and retreat before them
;
in street firing
back
at
cartridges,
we
could keep
We
On
armory
dismissed
Granger Block.
ist,
1844,
After
we met
drill
was a pupil of
his.
68
About
on Railroad
orders,
fire,
street
fire,
and raised
riot,
the
stepped to the
window
it
fire.
shall I
"
call ?
"
go
said,
Olmsted, there
is
throw up
did so and
now
look-
ing after the preparations for the evening supper. His wife ran
"
had been insulted,"
into the dining room crying and said she
"
I did,"
German and
office that
day
firing.
five
Sheriff
of us
from the right of the company to accompany them into the house,
we found the front door locked. Lieuten-
ant Olmsted put his heel opposite the lock and the door opened.
He then bounded upstairs, opened the door into the front chamber
and saw the big landlord standing on the opposite side of the
room with pistol in hand pointing straight at him. Olmsted sprang
forward and seized the
he did
so,
the
hammer
pistol to
wrench
of the lock
it
came down on
thumb and
69
instant
our bayonets
We
German.
Lieu-
jerked him to
it
He
ordered him
down
stairs
Townsend
the city
there
street opposite
as
was a
the
mob
seeing that
we marched up North
it
we meant
jail.
The
prisoners were received by Mr. Cook, the jailor, and I was left
in charge with a guard of eight men, as the mob had threatened
It was a bitter cold night with about one
to tear the jail down.
foot of snow.
instructions
January
first.)
It
When
the
jail
mob
were destroying the hotel they had the chairs and window blinds
piled in the street and burning; the table was all set and the
;
and
it,
it
was
said, that
Caleb
Davis mounted the table and with a double shuffle the whole
length of
it
knocked everything
off of
it
by the legs and smashed it through the windows. Then somebody turned the faucets, destroyed all provisions and stole several
hundred five franc pieces from a chest. When all had been quieted
Teall then
came
to the jail
yO
me and
the boys
there
common board
with a
jail
fence,
jail.
The
he could
ground.
gun
click
and threw
him
in
another second.
prisoners
down
to the office of
who
Mr.
Filkins,
was
men
to
in the
but
we were
not molested.
warning
to
him and
his associates to
resigned
my
moved
It
was
left
;
town
the ball
a potent
keep sober.
to the village of Salina
and
came a member
in
my
and
J.
7I
W.
old warrant.
At
the time
of the general
independent companies
in
review
in
the
fall
of 1844,
all
When
were
called out.
priving them of
it
all
the forenoon
had been given them they made some threats, and when the line
formed at Salina street after dinner to march to the field for re;
view the Cadets did not form with the regiment they formed on
the piazza, unstacked their guns and came to the position of rest
;
until the
Ham
to move around
The Cadets were in charge
column began
see street.
B. Olmsted, Captain T.
when
the Citi-
zens Corps came opposite the right flank of the Cadets on East
Genesee
street,
flank, double
Lieutenant
quick march.
The band
the boys skipped off the piazza and across East Genesee street,
walking completely over the Citizens Corps some were pushed
;
down and one man, Reuben Blossom, had a nervous fit and was
carried to the Syracuse House piazza, there was some confusion
just about then.
Two German
near Warren
tried
and
fined
and broke
off his
72
office,
disbanded.
in the
years.
I
of
killed fight-
ing for the Union. I think that he was one of the five who was
so thoroughly drilled by Captain Teall. Rufus Pettit, an apprentice
with Elijah T.
Hay den,
company
after
it
put
fingers
on the seams of
his pants
and
let
him stand
awhile, then
put him through his facings, but when I came to teach him march
time, and march to count I learned there was no time in him and
I
my
hands so as
to aid
him
was so willing that he soon masand became one of the most thorough disciplined men
the company. He enlisted in the United States Army for the
tered
in
it all
Mexican War. I was told of a very interesting incident concerning him in the seige of the capital. A battery was engaged trying
to shoot down a flag on the Mexican Capitol building.
Mr. Pettit's
who
captain,
will
who
bring
also
commanded
that
a battery said,
down."
flag
"
"
I
know
man
"
gun so
as to hit the
and located
lion
I
at Baldwinsville
think he
all
is still
rifle
living.
late
Rebel-
73
any
Spencer P. Rvist
others.
Simmons
art of
of the
Regular Army,
Syracuse as a recruiting officer at that time; we resorted for outdoor practice to a pine grove on Townsend street,
who was
in
which was
the grove
is
return.
Life
is
is
fleeting.
Anger
roars.
Impatience
frets,
frill
to
mark
The accompanying
relic
and
To Corporal B.
No
8.
L. Higgins:
74
not
to nve of
what you
shall
do
in
the
premises.
Dated
at Syracuse, this
Piatt
Adams, Amos
W.
Fairfield, P.
W.
M. Higgins, W. W.
John, Rufus Rose, David Ells-
B. Baldwin, Elish
Fisher, C.
M.
St.
W.
signed by me,
those
those
marked
marked N, by leaving
abode
notice
thereof,
B. L. Higgins, Corporal.
INDEX
A
TAOIJ
28
Abbott, "Lonff John"
54
Abbott, William E
Rev.
John Watson.. 38, 49
Adams,
Adams, Piatt
Adams, Rodney L
Adams, Zopher
Advertiser, Syracuse
P.
Agan,
Andrews, Hon. Charles
Archimedian, The
Armory Park is
Square
Ashley, Theodore
Ayer, Mrs. Frederick
74
21
58
20, 21
21, 22, 25
1
32
FrankHn
12
32
55
Amos B
Baldwin, Harvey
Baptist Church
Barber, Joseph
Barlow,
Barlow,
Barnes,
Barney,
John
Rev. WiUiam
Henry
Mrs. Edwin
34
14
49
14
74
14
38, 39
27
25
39
21
55
Dr
15
Beebee, storekeeper
Bennett, Harvey
32
48
53
53
Bassett,
Birdseye, Ellen D
Birdseye, Victory
Blair,
W. K
Blake, Bill
Blossom, Reuben
Bogardus Corners
Bomfry, Richard
Boundaries of Village
Boyd, John
Bradley, J. 1
Brewster, S.
Bridges, G.
Brower, Hiram
Brower, Moses
Buell, H. B
Buell, Luther
Bugle Blast
Burdick, Hamilton
Burk, William L
Burleigh, William H
Burnet, Major
Burnet, Moses D.
Burns, Peter
Burt, Aaron
57, 61
68, 70
71
15
74
2
34
47
35
47
72
72, 74
37
37
22
14
35
27
45, 51
1
53
53
Butler, Allen
Butrick, Mi,ss Charlotte
Business Men of Village
Cadwells
Canal bridges
PAGE
45, 74
46
30
61
Carson, Thomas L
57, 60
24
58
27
12
27
Miss
Chapman,
27
Chester, Anson G
21
Cholera of 1832
12, 16, 23, 58
Cinder road
58, 63
Citizens' Corps
71
B
Clark, Joseph
22
Lewis
Clark,
20
Gaylord
Clark, Willis Gaylord
20
Dr.
Clary,
Lyman
16, 17
Clay Banner
22
of
Clergy
38
Village
Clinton Square
56, 57, 60, 62
Colvin, B. F
45
Mrs.
Colvin,
49
Benjamin
Dr.
T
D.
Colvin,
45, 46
Dr
Colvin,
15
Colvin, J.
45, 46
H
Colvin, Jasper
45
Comstock, Geo. F. ...14, 21, 22, 57
church
Congregational
54
Cook, Jailor
69
John
Cook,
44
Cook, Major
70
V.
&
Co
Cook,
32
Edward
Cooper,
21
Corinth, Syracuse called
15
Council chamber, first
57
Courier, Syracuse
21, 22
Courtney, John
43
William
L
Crandali,
21, 24
Jacob
Crouse,
53
Cummings, Hiram
23
Cary, Bradley
Catholic Sun
Cemetery, Village
Central Demokrat
.'
'
D
Danforth, Asa
Daumas, A. & Co
46
34
69
69
74
Davis, All
Davis, Caleb
Davis, George
Davis, Henry
Davis, Mat. W. &
Davis, Thomas T
Davison
&
14
Blackman
14,
32
52
32
INDEX.
PAGE
PAGE
Doty, Joseph
Dunlap, Dr. Joseph
Durnford, James
Durnford, John
Durnford, Henry
Durston, T.
Dwight, Zebina
34
57
27
27
57
34
15
34
30
35
19
1
31
64
E
Earll, Mrs. Jonas, Sr
Earll, Nehemiah
Daniel
Edward
Ursula
James
Ellsworth, David
Elm tree swimming hole
Empire State Democrat
Episcopal church
Evangelical pulpit
Evening Herald
Evening Mail
Evening Telegram
Explosion of 1841
50
14
31
47
58
47
49
53
74
61
23
39
27
21
21
21
41, 63
F
Fairfield,
W.
74
58
38
74
49
18
45
Forbes, J. G
Forman, Joshua
1, 13, 14, 26
Fourth of July accident
43
Franklin Square
12
Free Soil Campaigner
22
12,
G
address
12
26, 47
14
20, 30
Gilford, Henry
Gifford, Luther
Gilbert, Daniel
Gilbert, Nelson, address
Gilbert, N. J
Glass, Joseph J
27
58
58
1
12,
Globe factory
Goings, Charles
Gospel Messenger
Gould, sexton
Granger,
Amos
P.
41,
...1,
Granger block
Grover
&
Stillson
41
39
53
32
63
27
57
56
73
39
27
74
74
61
28
34
H
Haes, Rev. Michael
Haight, Seth
Hanchett, Dr. J. C
16,
Hanchett, Dr. John W... 17, 34,
Hanchett, Dr. Juliet
Hanchett, M. W., reminiscences
...
Hanchett, Waldo
Hanchett, Mrs. Waldo
Hanchett, Capt. Oliver
Hanging of Megro
Hanover Square
Hale, Col
Farmer, Marcellus
21, 22, 26
20
Fay, Thomas C
Firemen to be appointed
11
Fire, first big in village in 1834
Gardner, Rowland
Gazette, Syracuse
German Press
40
21
17
56
17
56
54
54
17
60
62
71
24
Hall, Levi
Hatch, Delia Colvin, reminiscences
45
27
Hawley, Seth
Hayden, Elijah
58, 72
67
Hayden, Joseph
Heermans
&
Kasson
Hoagland. Edward
Hoffman, Joseph A
Hopping, Mrs. General
Holcomb & Sackett
Holmes, R
Homeopathic County
31
48
21, 22
21
33
33, 68
73, 74
74
21
27
52
33
33
society... 18
INDEX.
PAGE
PAGE
Hooker, G
Horner, Fred
Hovey, Alfred H
Hovey, Holly
Hewlett, Mrs. Ezra
Hoyt, Dr. Hiram
Hudson
& Malcom
Hurst, Samuel
34
58, 62
49
47
48
63
41, 63
42
John
Liberty Party Paper
Lilly, William
Literary Union
61
22
64
27
74
35
Leslie,
Lockey, Peter
Lotteries
M
Evening
Malcom & Hudson
41,
Marlius, first newspapers
21
Mail,
28
Impartial Citizen
Incorporation of Syracuse
Mann &
Mann &
Dickinson
Millen
James
street in 1835
Jenkins, Arthur
Jerome, Emma
Jerome, Mortimer
Jerry Rescue
Johnson, Jonathan
Johnson, Mary
Johonnot
Jones, J.
Journal, Daily
Journal, Onondaga
Journal, Weekly
Journal, Western State
Judd, S. Corning
45
21
49
47
24, 54
35
47
27
71, 74
21
20
21
21
21, 23
K
32, 34
Kasson, Archie
Kasson, Justice
Kasson
36
31
64
74
21
64
12
55
& Heermans
Keeler tavern
Kellogg, Charles
Kinney, James
Kirk, William B
Kirkpatrick, Dr. William
Kittredge, Mrs. Francis
Marsh, Francis A
Marsh, Moses Seymour
Marvin block
May, Rev. Samuel J
Mayo. Prof
McKinstry soap factory
Mead, Elizabeth
Mead, Samuel
Milan, Syracuse called
Military review of 1844
Milks, Samuel
Charlotte
Miller,
43, 63
20
34
34
31
21
53
56
40, 54
57, 60
61
52
35
15
Birdseye,
Reminiscences of Charles
53
A. Wheaton
46
Mill pond
Mofiit,
JohnNewland
Morgan, Dr. A. R.
24
Reminis-
cences
Museum burned
in 1834
27
35
69
Newton, Henry
LeRoy, D. C
Leslie, David
55
63
61
21
46, 57
14,
14
73
14
44
27
46, 48
63
61
14,
60
55
32
22
21
20
34
25
48
12
N
Newman, W.
Langford, Mrs. N. P
Lamed house
Lathrop, B. C
Lathrop, N. M. D
Lathrop, Wealthy Ann
Lawrence, Grove
Lawrence, James R
Leach, James S
Leavenworth, E.
Lee, Luther
Leonard, Charles
71
35
Nickels, Nicholas
1, 14
Northam, Alfred
Northern Christian Advocate... 27
Noxon, George
Noxon, James
13
35
14
14
14
14
o
O'Hara, Rev. James
Old circus building
40
41
INDEX.
PAGE
PAGE
Old Line House
Old Red Mill
46
59
74
Oliver, Samuel
Olmsted, Wm. B...67, 68, 69, 71, 74
27
Onondaga Democrat
Onondaga Hill, first newspaper. 20
Onondaga Hollow,
first
news20
paper
15
Onondaga Medical Society
Onondaga Temperance House.. 60
28
Ormsby, A. B. F
34
14
49
Ostrander's school
Outwater, Peter
Outwater, Mrs. Peter
Rogers, John
Sabine, William
Sabine, Joseph F
Sackett
Parrott, Miss
Patterson, J.
Pastures not taxed
46
27
4
Pfhol, Jacob
71
27
34
72, 74
72
64
49
62
36
22
21
14, 22
64
20
52
52
Rufus
Phelps, Charles
Phillips,
Phillips,
Dr
Lucia
Phinney's theatre
Thomas P
Piper,
Post, Morning
Post-Standard
Pratt, Daniel
Presbyterian church
Press of village
Putnam. Capt
Putnam, Ehzabeth
R
Ray, William
Raymond, Robert
Raynor, Harry
Raynor, Julia
Redfield, Lewis H
20
24
49
49
Redfield,
Redfield,
Red Mill
47
47
59, 62
27
Margaret
Mary
Religious Recorder
Robber's
68
-.
70, 73, 74
Row
61
30
74
60
Roman
13
14
33
& Holcomb
Safford, John D
Safford, Shubael
Salina, first newspaper
Salisbury, A. G
Salisbury. Mrs. A. G
Samson, Caleb
Samson, Henry
Samson, Dr. Proctor Caleb
Saul, George
School, first
Seaman's School
Sedgwick, Charles
37
37
21
57
57
18
18
18
27
57
34
14, 54
21
21
73, 74
53
Seymour, Henry
53
Seymour, Horatio
42
Shaw, Paul
18
Shipman, Dr. Azariah B
21
Shuman, Andrew
Spalding, Rev. George B., ad38
dress
60
Smith, Andrew J
21, 26
Smith, Asahel L
21, 22
Smith, Augustus S
20
Smith, Carroll E., address
1, 46, 49
Smith, Carroll E
22
Smith, Gerrit
60
Smith, Lewis
46
Smith, Lora C
Sentinel, Morning
Sentinel, Salina
Sessions, Thomas
Smith,
Margaret Tredwell,
reminiscences
Smith, Schuyler
Smith, Silas F
21, 22,
21,
Smith, Thomas A
T
Mrs.
T.
Smith,
Vivus
20,
21,
Smith,
South Salina, Syracuse called..
Israels
Spencer,
Spencer, Seth
1,
Spencer, Thomas
Spencer, Dr. Thomas
51
60
26
26
55
26
15
14
35
35
18
INDEX.
PAGE
Sprapue, David
Spy, The
Stafford, Amos
Stafford, David
Standard, Daily
Standard, Onondaga
Stanton, Isaac
Stanton, Rufus
21,
20,
Star, Syracuse
21, 22,
State League
Sterns,
John
Stewart, R.
G
&G
&
Stillson
Grover
St. John, Reuben
St. Paul's church
Strong, Schuyler
Stuart, Dr. James
Summers, Moses
Summers, William
Swan, Dr
Syracusean, The
50
28
58
58
22
21
34
37
23
24
35
33
34
21
63
14
18
21
21
15
25
Syracuse Academy
46, 57
31
Syracuse Book Store
66
Syracuse Cadets
20
Syracuse, first newspaper
21
Syracuse, first daily paper
37
Syracuse House in 1820
Syracuse House
47, 65, 71
T
Taverns to be licensed
Teall, Timothy H
Telegram, Evening
Temperance advocated
Ten Eyck, Jacob
Terwilliger, George
Theatre in 1826
Thurber, I. A
Thurber, Paschel
Transcript
Trowbridge, Dr. John
Truair, J. G.
Truair, T. S
Tupper, N.
&A
9
67, 69, 71
21
16
53
21
36
60
60
23
16
21
21
34
Wade, Jonathan
Waggoner, Mrs. Sarah
Walbridge, Chester
Walbridge, Herman
Wallace, Judge William J
Walton, Abraham
Ward, Samuel R
Watson, Winslow
Webb, James
Weed, Thurlow
Wesleyan
1,
39
55
32
32
61
59
28.
21, 24
1
20
27
19
21
68
Wetherby, Heber
52
Wheaton, Augustus
Wheaton, Charles A., reminiscences of
Wheaton,
Wheaton,
Wheaton,
Wheaton,
Wheaton,
Wheaton,
Wheaton,
Charles A
Dr. C. A
Edward
Ellen Birdseye
Florence
Henry
Horace
Wieting, Dr
Wilkinson, John...
53
63
55
55
55
55
14, 55
63
54, 63
64
17
46
31
27
14
34
14
21, 25
Winchell, James
Wood. Daniel P
House
62
49
Young, Henry
Young Hickory
49
Yoe, Mrs. R.
27
40
34
23
Yellow theatre
u
Union, Syracuse
Unitarian church
PAGE
^sBomtxm
President
First Vice-President
Second Vice-President
Recording Secretary
Corresponding Secretary
Treasurer
Librarian and Custodian
Rev.
Hyde
Mr. Salem
l&ouvh of Sirwtora
Gen.
J.
Dean Hawley
Hon. Theodore
E,.
P.
Gifford
Hancock
Mr. Salem
Hyde
Mrs. Frances
W.
Marlette
Cheney Palmer
Hon. Charles L. Stone
Mr. Charles
W, Snow
Van Duyn
Dr. John
ONO
a;iig:
.-"^a.
CATALOGUE OF
PORTRAFrS.RELi(:.
i. ,^:'r': .'<^-
PUBLISHED
Al'
SYRAGUSTs
Ti'is:
siM<^!,fc
pj:t.T*;,
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fn,',
l-[,
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No.
APRIIv, 1911.
I.
CATALOGUE OF PORTRAITS,
REI.ICS,
2.
HISTORICAL
SYRACUSE,
"
MRS.
L.
N. Y.
^N
""
FIRST FLOOR
I.
Clarke, Rev. Joseph M., D.D., Episcopal clergyman in Syracuse twenty-eight years.
Formerly a Director of the
Onondaga
^1
Historical Association.
Coat-of-arms and historical chart of Piatt family of Plattsburg, N. Y. Given by Mrs. W. H. H. Smith.
3.
Coat-of-arms and
4.
5.
zie
historical
chart
of
Treadwell
family,
Strong Kipp.
in
6.
by Newton A. Wells
copied
Smith.
in 1877.
PorGiven by Mrs.
W. H.
7.
Portrait copied by
Given by Mrs.
W. H. H.
Newton A. Wells
Smith.
V?
2
8.
9.
TO.
11.
Portrait painted by
at
Mechanics,
Syracuse,
Intstitute,
13.
14.
Given by
February,
Seymour H.
Association.
15.
16.
Amassed a
of university property).
Born April, 1814, died July, 1881, aged 67 years. Portrait
painted by George K. Knapp. Given by Mrs. C. T. Long-
built
Renwick
Castle,
(now part
street.
17.
Thomas
G. Alvord).
January, 1911.
(certified.)
18.
Mayflower.
19.
Mav
Given by
Given by
Portrait.
Died
21.
Janury
aged 34 years.
30, 1838,
Catlin's portrait,
by Margaret (Mrs.
Given by her,
Redfield, 1884.
W. H. H.
Smith)
22.
Pew
23.
24.
Redfield, Mrs.
in the
Age
25.
Mrs.
88.
W. H. H.
26.
Redfield, L. H.,
27.
Redfield, Peleg.
28.
Shannon, G.
Smith.
jr.
W.
Smith.
29.
30.
Given by Mrs.
Slosson.
31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
H. Smith.
4
36.
37.
38.
ManHus.
39.
40. Treadwell,
Mrs.
41.
Born December,
W. H. H.
Famous American
Daniel.
Webster,
Given bv
Smith.
Died
statesman,
orator,
43.
44.
Willard, Mrs.
45.
Wood, Reuben.
46.
Washington Monument.
Wreath made of feathers by Sarah
lawyer,
42.
47.
etc.
in
Smith.
The noted
Portrait
angler of Syracuse.
painted by James Cantwell. Born 1823, died 1884, aged
61 years. Given by the Anglers' Association of Syracuse.
Sarah E.
E. .Stansil.
Given by
Stancil, 1909.
48.
Wreath made of
49.
E. Stancil, 1909.
Photograph of John
Given by Sarah
Priscella Beebe,
Onondaga
Valley.
50.
51.
J.
sabella
years.
J.
Isabella
Dor-
53.
(son of
J.
54.
55.
56.
58.
Mrs. Eliza Young Adams, wife of Perry Adams. Born November, 1816. Died October 4, 1870, age 54 years. Portrait painted by Peter Baumgras,
Mrs. Elizabeth Adams Hill, only daughter of Perry and
Eliza
Adams, spent
cured a
59.
which
Born
1839.
Died October
60.
Portrait painted
6
6i.
62.
Photo, pall-bearers,
Horton, 1910.
who
H. Williams,
John H. Horton,
Edward McDougal,
J. H. Bradt,
Sam J. Abbott.
Reuben Wood,
Died July 29,
Born
Mrs. M. C. Hand.
April 13, 1881.
Mrs.
1881. Given by
Juha Hand, December, 1910. Portrait painted by Sanford Thayer.
J.
63.
SECOND FLOOR
ASSEMBLY HALL
1.
2.
Son of and successor to William
Died 1881, aged 61. Portrait given by
H.
in foundry.
Died April
3,
Jr.
Alexander.
4.
Thomas
Alvord,
Charles,
1897.
5.
Alvord, Hon.
Thomas
Salina, 1833.
G.,
began as a lawyer
in the village of
salt
business and
of state salt superintendent, was LieutenantGovernor in 1865, 1866, member of Assembly fifteen terms,
held
ofifice
Commanded
Bagg, James
L.,
lawyer
trustee of
Association.
his daughter,
7.
Bagg, Mrs.
member
of
Mary
Presented by
Died Janu-
9.
and archaeologist for New York State Museum. Portrait painted by George K. Knapp,
Burdick, Perry, Tobacco merchant in Syracuse and Director
of Onondaga County Savings Bank.
Died April, 1864,
aged 57 years. Given by his daughter, Louise Burdick.
Rector of church
Also
in
Baldwinsville
for
thirty-five years.
scientist
10.
11.
Portrsiit
12.
13.
Carroll,
14.
1872.
Clark, Elizur.
Smith, Philadelphia.
Hon. Frank
from 1846
E.,
plumber.
15.
Clark, EHzur.
16.
Danforth, Patty.
Mayor
Aged
of Syracuse 1871-
86.
17.
manufacturer
salt
Died
in
1854,
aged 74.
Dennison, Dr. Henry D. Practising physician in Pompey.
Moved to Syracuse, where he became a successful con-
18.
19.
W.
One
of the
first
to volunteer
Elliott,
Charles L.
of Syracuse.
21.
22.
Jerome
19, 1838,
aged 75
years.
23.
Geddes,
Hon.
Son
George.
salt
James Geddes.
manufacturer.
Seven years
of
Judge
24.
William Barnes.
26.
68.
Taken
Group
T. G. Alvord.
in 1893.
born December
10,
1810.
Died October
26, 1897.
Wm. Brown
March
10,
Smith.
1896.
Born February
17,
1821.
Died
lO
Alfred A. Howett.
ary 31, 1905.
Elizur Clark.
Born February
Born October
5,
17, 1821.
Died Janu-
Died December
1807.
2^,
1895-
N. M. Childs.
Born December
Born October
20,
1806.
11, 1807.
13,
1898.
27.
Guitteau, Calvin.
28.
Hanchett, M. Waldo.
29.
30.
31.
32.
of Central
aged 85.
33.
Died 1904,
Died
Thayer.
10,
Sheriff of
in
Tennessee June
1845,
Onondaga County.
8,
Died February
Dean
Hawley.
35.
36.
37.
38.
mayor of
Syracuse
in
in 1849.
1837
84.
Amassed a
Longstreet, Cornelius T. Jobber of clothing.
Died July 4,
fortune, retired and built Renwick castle.
188 1, aged 67.
Knapp.
1 1
was burned
In
1861
tions of the Anti-Slavery Conflict." Born in Boston September 12, 1797. Died in Syracuse July, 1871, age 72.
40.
41.
was a partner
(now
First
ward of
city of
Syra-
whom he
and whom
he succeeded.
assembly 1845.
Mayor
of the
Elected to
43.
Knapp.
Munroe, Allen. Miller and Capitalist. Mayor of Syracuse
1854. Died November, 1884, aged 65 years.
New York Volunteers, 122nd Regiment.
44.
42.
the Civil
Served
by
45.
J.
West Point
graduate.
Volunteer in
War.
until
his son,
Duncan W. Peck.
Poole,
Director of Onon-
12
& Putman
Was
Died November
8,
presi-
1874,
aged 88.
47.
Redfield,
Lewis H.
One
ers of
48.
49.
50.
Head
52.
street.
Wife of A. G. Salsbury,
Salsbury, Mrs. Sarah Tallman.
and his assistant teacher in School No. 7. Born 1818.
Died 1894, aged yS years.
Seward, Hon. William H. A noted American Statesman.
United States Senator. As United States Secretary of
State negotiated with Russia for cession of Alaska. Governor of
53.
settler in
New York
aged 71 years.
Slocum, General Henry
W.
Civil
War
Volunteer.
Ap-
55.
Slocum, Joseph and family. Mrs. Margaret Germain Slocum, Olivia Slocum Sage, Joseph Germain Slocum. Presented by Mrs. Russell Sage, nee Olivia Slocum.
Smith, Hon. Carroll E. (photo.)
Presented by Philip
S.
Ryder.
55.
Smith, Hon. Carroll E. Son of Vivus W. Smith, and former president of the Onondaga Historical Association.
I3
56.
57.
Smith, Vivus
1881, aged
58.
W.
"jj
59.
59.
Annex
60.
61.
to the
local military
company.
62.
resident
Tracy, Mrs. James Grant. Nee Sarah Osgood.
of Syracuse seventy years. Died December 24, 1896, aged
97. Given by her son, Osgood V. Tracy.
63. Tyler,
Comfort.
Danforth.
Came from
Settled
Onondaga County.
gust
64.
5,
with
the
Born 1764.
Died
in
First settlers in
Montezuma Au-
Andrew D. White.
65.
66.
"
Waldo, Rev. Daniel. Known as Father Waldo," A much
Died 1895,
loved minister and Revolutionary soldier.
J.
Lawyer.
Mayor
of Syracuse in
67.
14
68.
Dentist.
Died
(Marble profile.)
Given by his son, E. Westcott.
Lawyer and first postmaster in the Vil-
Wilkinson, John.
lage of Syracuse.
road and of the
Wood,
71.
Wright,
Julius.
MISCELLANEOUS
2.
3.
Oak and
1.
W. H. H. Smith in 1908.
case
glass
containing silver service, consisting of a
"
Presented to
the
following inscription
tray bearing
Hon. Carroll E. Smith, editor of the Syracuse Journal, by
Presented by Mrs.
New
their president.
Annual meeting,
1885."
One silver coffee pot, one silver tea pot, one sugar bowl,
one cream pitcher and one slop bowl.
All of which were purchased from the Estate of the late
Hon. Carroll E. Smith by Mrs. Margaret Treadwell
Smith, and presented by her to the Onondaga Historical
Association in 1907. Also a silver loving cup owned by
her late husband, W. H. H. Smith.
4.
flag.
Presented by
"
One
15
flag,
5.
6.
Swift, in 1897.
iron frame clock, gift of William Kirkpatrick.
Bust of William H. Seward.
One
7.
Bust of
8.
Also belongs
original gift to
sented by Mrs.
The
"
A tribute of
"
"
To
"
respect.
THIRD FLOOR
KIRKPATRICK ROOM
1.
Mirror.
Hand
Nellie Plumb.
2.
3.
Kirkpatrick, Donald.
tember
19,
Twin
brother of William.
Died Sep-
Thayer.
4.
Wife of Dr. William Kirkpatand her twin sons, William and Donald, about two
years old, and the miniature portrait of their father WilHa.m Died 1871, age 78. Portrait painted by Sanford
Thayer.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Kirkpatrick.
Silhouette of William Kirkpatrick.
Silhouette of Donald Kirkpatrick.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
Herbst's Spring.
Sketch of statuary from the
London Art
Journal.
17.
this city.
23.
24.
25.
19.
20.
21.
22.
16.
18.
Two
(Round.)
26.
(Square.)
Upholstered chair and writing table combined.
27.
Table.
Cherry.
With
leaves.
LIBRARY
1.
2.
Biblical painting.
3.
Barometer.
4.
Two
5.
Bust of
6.
Bust of
7.
8.
Clock.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
Forester's family.
Harp stand of the seventeenth century.
14.
H. H. Smith.
Hehbst's Autumnal.
By Shumway.
Given by Mrs.
W.
l8
Summer.
i6.
Herbst's
17.
Herbst's Winter.
18.
Historical
19.
20.
21.
Madam
22.
muse writing
Raouel rocking
chair.
Given by Mrs.
W. H. H.
Smith.
W. H.
24.
Given bv Mrs.
pier mantel.
H. Smith.
Manifest Destiny, or Fortune Telling.
Mirror Lake, Yosmite.
25.
Otto Linguer.
26.
Boevey.
Bridge,
By
Patrick Agan's certificate of life membership in the OnonSigned, J. V. H. Clark,
daga Historical Association.
Given by
President and James Leach, Secretary, 1863.
23.
27.
Wide World.)
(Left to the
etc.
Painting.
S. B. C.
28.
29.
30.
31.
Road
32.
Forum.
33.
34.
35.
36.
Shakesperian.
37.
Shakesperian.
38.
Shakesperian.
39.
Shakesperian.
40.
Shakesperian.
King Henry
41.
St.
to
Yosemite
Falls.
First part of
First part of
I,
2.
King Henry
King Henry
VL
VL
VHL
43.
44.
Vases, China.
42.
scene
Design of 1840.
rick.
45.
46.
47.
48.
\g.
FOURTH FLOOR
MUSEUM- WALL HANGINGS,
1.
2.
3.
ETC.
Painting of burning of Onondaga Indian chief in 1696, August 8th, at Frontenac's invasion in "Onondaga village,"
5.
6.
Totem
4.
7.
8.
9.
10.
IT.
poles.
Colonial money.
Colonial money and "shin plasters." Given by Samuel
Abbott, 1895.
Signing of the Declaration of Independence.
American Revolutionary
12.
aged JJ years.
Chart of presidents to 1880.
The
soldier.
J.
celebrated French-
Died
May
20, 1834,
dee.
13.
14.
15.
Program of
exhibition in
Certificate of
American
Pompey Academy
citizenship to
in 1816.
Samuel Higgins, a
Given by his son,
20
i6.
Letter
to
acknowledging
17.
good advice,
Commission of
18.
Articles of
Smith
G.
Stanley
to
Agreement for
liam Kirkpatrick,
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
sr.,
Supt. of
Onondaga
Onondaga in 1829.
Martha Washington, Mount Vernon.
Thomas Jefferson, March, 1801. Pre-
Map
Inaugural address of
sented by Capt. Samuel Larned in 1863.
Home
Key
to
4,
1776.
25.
Contract of
fort Tyler
26.
27.
28.
Petition
Cayuga
Outlet,
January,
for
1794.
building
bridge
at
Given by Carroll E.
Smith.
29.
30.
of
different
families
of
the
Syracuse
Citizens'
31.
21
Longstreet.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.
Cabinet.
41.
42.
Sampler.
Flowers collected in ancient Syracuse,
Prof. Ernst Held.
43.
44.
46.
Given by
45.
Sicily.
Wheelbarrow used
ington
47.
Sidney B.
48.
49.
Gififord.
W.
S.
was
stopped and could not proceed any farther for some
important reasons and obliged to go from Onondaga to
Lake of Cananda,down Cananda River till we metOnonI
22
having no provisions.
Thence to Onondages and to Corning place, Wood Kill
and Beaver Kill, and to Oneida. On again and thence
to Albany and it is set forth with red prickled lines."
(1700.)
50.
51.
52.
Cabinet.
53.
54.
St.
Helena
May
5,
Arsenal,
home,
Stanton.
55.
56.
57.
59.
Prodigal Son.
Burning of Collins (an aged Indian) and his dog.
60.
61.
Site on
58.
Montgomery
house was
built,
1906.
62.
Acknowledgement of
63.
64.
receipt of
Acknowledgement from DeLima Institute, France, of receipt of Onondaga Historical Association, medal, 1894.
First Presbyterian Church of Syracuse, built in 1825. Rev.
D. C. Lansing preached the dedicatory sermon 1826.
There was a donation visit at his residence December,
1830.
Given by M.
W.
Hanchett.
66.
23
Clerk of Onondaga County, with authority to administer oath, etc., to officers, civil and military,
"
1804.
Morgan Lew^is, Gov."
67.
68.
November
ball,
in
2,
1861.
masonry
in
69.
year 1803.
Cartificate of membership of Agricultural Society to Thaddeus M. Wood, 1802.
70.
71.
mon
Pleas, 1799.
Mass.,
cock,
72.
1784.
John HanBenjamin T.
captain, signed
Presented
by
Dr.
Green, 1865.
Commission of Sheldon Logan as Superintendent of Salt
Works
'j}^
74.
Map
75.
in
sioners, signed
of
1841, signed
of Syracuse.
76.
yj.
79.
80.
the
1875.
supremacy of law
in
of the Village
78.
for
Andrew Johnson.
Given by Stanley
New
81.
Morgan
82.
in 1805, signed
Lewis.
in 1803, signed
24
83.
84.
85.
86.
Pressed flowers.
E. Smith.
87.
(Origin unknown.)
Champions of Freedom
Horace Greeley,
J.
G. Whittier,
Charles Sumner,
J.
P. Hale,
W. H.
S. P.
Seward,
Chase,
89.
Adam
91.
92.
93.
M.
T. Redfield.
View
Old State Arsenal, Onondaga Valley, painted by Miss HatGiven by Mrs. Longstreet.
tie Dingman.
Indian arrow heads. Collected and donated by Maj. Theodore L. Poole.
OVER MANTEL
94.
95.
One
96.
Two snow
97.
98.
99.
100.
TOT.
Onondaga Indian
Chief.
shoes.
Ram's horns.
104.
105.
106.
2$
108.
Two
Two
109.
107.
liam
pistols.
Young
in 1761.
no,
111.
112.
Spinnet.
snakes.
113.
114.
Two
115.
Enfield
guns.
road to Gettysburg.
118.
119.
Caricature.
120.
121.
116.
117.
Clock.
July
122.
"
Behind the
meridia of
4, 1837.
18, 1856.
123.
Portrait of George
124.
125.
126.
26
127.
Lafayette.
129.
ary
130.
131.
12, 1865,
Died
in
Salina.
Died
Washington Febru-
aged 56 years.
Camp Onondaga.
Oil Painting. Representing the wounding of Sir Wilham
Johnson in the stockaded camp at Lake George, September
8, 1755-
132.
133.
134.
Given by
Mrs.
Longstreet.
First Presbyterian church in Syracuse and house on FayHouse still standing, 1909, in rear of Miss
ette street.
Lyons'
home on Adams
street.
135.
McCarthy drygoods store was afterwards built, corner of Fayette and Salin astreets.
French general.
Raised portrait.
General Longstreet.
136.
General Longstreet.
137.
the
Given by Mrs. C. T.
Longstreet.
portion of shark's jaw and teeth.
MISCELLANEOUS
138.
139.
140.
T41.
Dr.
Saddle-bag containing turnkey and forceps used by
John Collins from 1830 to 1882. Presented by his wife,
Mary Ann
T42.
Collins, in 1890.
chumpaugh.
TTJ
143.
Spinning wheel.
N. Y., 1903.
144.
Hetchel used for separating fibres of flax in early eighteen century. Given by Charles V. Webber, 1903.
145.
Ancient
146.
Flax wheel.
reel.
(Not complete.)
1909.
147.
Spinning wheel.
148.
Very crude
149.
Hamilton, 1909.
Sears sewing machine.
swifts
One
of the
first
make.
Given by
Mrs. Adams.
158.
Sword.
Sword.
Sword.
Sword.
Sword.
Sword.
Sword,
Ghost robe worn by Sitting Bull, promotor of the Ghost
Dance. Given by Miss Johanna Campbell, 1902.
Given by Miss Johanna
Photograph of Sitting Bull.
159.
Candle molds
150.
151.
152.
153.
154.
155.
156.
157.
Campbell.
in
wooden frame.
ton, 1908.
Given by Dr,
160.
161.
162.
163.
aged 57 years.
Portion of tree girldled by beavers.
164.
Palmer, 1898.
Indian Lacrosse game.
165.
Harpoon.
Given by Dr. A. B.
166.
167.
mond, 1908.
Tin candle moulds for one dozen.
Given by A.
W.
Horton.
28
i68.
169.
170.
171.
Tin lantern used by Davis Cossett when a boy when milking his cows before daylight in middle of eighteenth century.
172.
173.
Long
174.
175.
176.
177.
178.
A fireman's
in
for
Syracuse during
drafting
in wheel.
names still
hat worn during
fire
men
for
service
War
on Au-
the battle
field.
from 1831
to 1841
Given by
his son,
Edward Lathrop.
Iron marker. Dexter Moseley.
Implements brought from Holland, 1730, and used by the
fomily of the donor, Avery P. Shue, 1895.
182.
183.
181.
tin ones.
Civil
first stoves.
ber, 1908.
184.
ber, 1908.
185.
186.
Two
Given by Charles V.
Webber, 1908.
187.
189.
190.
One
191.
188.
Given by
One
is
the action
first upright pianos in this country
a curiosity, trip being at the bottom of the long rods.
of the
193.
Inlaid stand,
194.
Eight large
Knife and
195.
29
shells.
Given by
fork sideboard.
Mrs.
W. H. H.
Smith.
196.
197.
198.
Shaving mirror.
March
7, 1868.
March
199.
Supplement to Albany
200.
Account of
201.
202.
Two
203.
Given in 1895.
Large wooden chair of Judge Daniel Moseley.
Lucy M. Donohue.
register
30, 1807,
on corrupt
influence.
cuse, 1841,
204.
terrible
sets of
hand painted
Thanksgiving proclamation
Governor."
auction
at
birds,
in
of
ninty-three
1765, signed
old.
Given by
"Sam Ward,
205.
Women's
206.
Large arm
207.
Meteorite.
208.
i,
1865.
chair.
Lysander.
209.
210.
made and
champ, 191 1.
presented
by
Rev.
Wm. M,
Beau-
2.
3.
Alabastar vase.
4.
Ambrotype.
5.
Brown, Esq.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
man.
Antique Roman hand lamp.
Block of travestine.
March
14.
10, 1774."
(Sowenonah),
Onondaga warriors, 1850. Given by
first
J.
war
V. H.
Clark.
16.
17.
An
18.
15.
part of India.
exploded iron shell.
19.
Fossil
20.
Fossil spirifier.
(Valve of shell.)
Fossil wood and lignite.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
fish.
Fragments of Egytian
Henry Clay cross and
February, 1900.
head of clay.
Human
Human
skull
and
tibia.
tablet.
star.
(Unfinished.)
Onondaga.
in
(West
coast.)
3I
Summers.
27.
28.
29.
Ivory scraper.
30.
31.
Mexican jar.
Large quartzite spear head and Indian arrow heads from
bank of Shenandoah River, eighteen inches below the
surface of Elizabeth City, the site of Pozvhatan, Va.,
32.
33.
W. H. H.
Two nuts.
34.
35.
36.
Rare and
valuable.
Given by Mrs.
Smith.
39.
40.
37.
38.
41.
42.
43.
in 1895.
in
1905.
44.
45.
46.
47.
48.
Onondaga squaw's
silver
Mary
49.
50.
51.
52.
the
wood of
32
53.
54.
Onondaga
Onondaga
55.
56.
ceremony
Medicine man."
white dog.
57.
58.
59.
60.
61.
Pair of mocassins.
(The Sequoy.)
Given by Mrs. Edward Wright, Decem-
ber, 1910.
63.
64.
Clay.)
Pitcher, dark
62.
65.
(Common
and grooved.
Pitch pipe or whistle taken out of St. John's Church organ
at Hampton, near Fortress Monroe, by Lieut. E. B.
Jerome.
Plout.
67
of Quebec, 1579.
69
70
1758.
71
72
Stag-horn
7Z
75
76
77
78
was
Rare.
68
74
Brick
It
scale.
by Mrs. Hinsdale,
Syracuse semi-centenial pin.
Tinder box with candle stick.
Western arrow, iron point.
Western Indian beads. Two
strings.
Given
80.
81.
82.
Zuni vase.
79.
33
Given by
Mrs.
Longstreet.
CASE B
1.
2.
Bottle.
3.
and back
logs.
4.
Brick, sample
from
St. Paul's
built in 1500.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Two
Cable.
C. Halliday, 1896.
and spice mill used in early eighteenth century,
Cofifee
when
Worn
10.
Comb.
11.
12.
13.
"
:
Zion's Church.
Onondaga West
Hill,
commenced
34
Reuben West,
Terry and William Ray, wardens.
Simeon West, Nehemiah H. Earll, M. Butler, I. Mann, T.
Pachan, S. P. Hawley, P. King, vestrymen." Given by
G.
Homer
14.
D. L. Sweet.
15.
Elm
May,
Given by
his daughter,
Theresa Ken-
1900.
ton.
1*6.
17.
Col.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
Mars Nearing.
Flat-iron or "sad-iron."
eighteen-thirties.
daughter,
Mrs.
L.
Leonora Goodrich.
23.
Guiro.
native Indians.
24.
Duyn
25.
Hammer
head found
House, when
taken
County Savings
Meeker.
26.
27.
Given by Dr.
J.
Van
in 1900.
in
the
down
walls
to
of
give
the
old
place to
Syracuse
Onondaga
Given by Frederick E.
Stotarie, 1904.
Keys used
35
30.
Porto
native Indians.
States frigate
31.
Medal.
32.
Medal.
of Baldwinsville.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
New
York.
Contains
all
Mortar and
pestle.
(Knot.)
street.
41.
42.
Palm
43.
39.
40.
44.
3^
torn
down
Bank
to
make
place for
1896.
46.
47.
48.
Saw
45.
49.
50.
by
53.
54.
Stirrups.
55.
Scotch Tam.
March, 1895.
Used
in
instead of ferrule.
56.
57.
58.
Try-Me" Boot-jack.
Wood. A piece of black walnut from
Church
59.
60.
in Syracuse,
completed in 1868.
Wooden bowl made from knot of a rose tree in 1839, by
William Trifflick, of Syracuse. Given bv his
daughter,
Mrs. C. W. Annable.
Wood.
"
gate
Fragments from a plank of the United States friLawrence, the flag-ship in the noted battle on Lake
37
CASE C
I,
2.
donated by
sticks
will of
3.
Caster.
Silver
with
plated,
Given by
Style of 1840.
cut
glass
Dottles
complete.
1898.
4, 5, 6, 7.
Communion
service.
communion
First
service used
Creamer.
Pewter.
Wynkoop Red-
field in 1895.
9.
Cup.
Pewter.
From
Stratford-on-Avon.
Given by Mrs.
C. T. Longstreet.
10, II.
12,
14.
13.
Two
cutglass
decanters
Kirkpatrick.
Two decanter trays.
liam Kirkpatrick.
given
Silver.
by the
will of
Given by the
William
will of
Wil-
mug.
Brought from Stonington,
Given by Dr. A. R.
Palmer.
Roland
Conn., 1799, by
Mug.
Pewter
quart
Palmer, 1896,
15.
16.
17.
19.
20.
Pitcher.
21.
Pitcher.
18.
street, 1905.
C. T. Longstreet, 1905.
38
22.
Pitcher.
Very
old
Wedgewood
Given by Mrs. C.
pitcher.
T. Longstreet.
23.
Pitcher.
24.
Snuflfers
25.
26.
lette.
ly.
28.
Tea
Britannia.
pot.
Pewter.
Teapot.
ciation in 1894.
29, 30.
31, 32.
Two
Vases.
Used
Asso-
W.
Redfield.
33,
Washington
pitcher.
10,
1907.
Bullets
field
2.
3.
4.
5.
of Cold Harbor.
Canteen of 1814.
7.
Canteen.
9.
embedded.
Found on
for gate
10.
11.
battle
6.
8.
bullets
field in
Case-shot.
39
vember
12.
Cloth.
damask
Piece of
of
cut
Confederate States.
Given by Gen. William C. Brown.
Davis, president
teed.)
the
14.
Colt's Revolver.
15.
Confederate
bills
fifty-cents.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
flag staff of
Union
made
percus-
color bearer.
Grape-shot.
Knife, fork and spoon combined, carried during the war in
the pockets of Union soldiers for use when eating their
rations. Given by Albert E. Post, 1898.
21.
22.
capit-
ulation.
25.
26.
Shell.
23.
24.
War.
Round.
inch.
Ancient.
40
27.
28.
29.
Shell.
30.
Shell.
Conical.
31.
Shell.
31.
Shell.
33.
Shell.
34.
Shell.
1812,
Shells.
35. 36.
37.
One piece
March 8.
Filled.
Empty.
War
of
War.
38.
39.
40.
42.
43.
41.
Colonel Park.
45.
46.
47.
Wood
4I
land after the battle with the Merrimac July 29, 1862.
48.
Company
this
48-2.
48-3,
Cossett,
48-5.
War
sett.
48-6,7.
War
49.
1814.
CASE E
1.
2, 3.
Bark.
Origin unknown,
Covered and containing variety of pebbles.
Relic.
Baskets.
from the
of
4.
5.
6.
Brazier, obtained
lieres, Paris,
7.
8.
original
bell
St.
Mass,
42
10.
11.
Calabash,
12.
Canteen.
13.
14.
15.
9.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
(Ornamental.)
Mrs. C. T. L.
bottle
in the
From
Thomas
Given by
C. T. L.
Cuba
I/Ongstreet.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
century.
in 1805.
Pre-
34.
35.
Idols.
36.
Italian cup.
37.
38.
Joss bowl.
Joss bowl.
39.
Kenilworth cup.
33.
43
Four.
From California. C.
From California.
Crude.
T. L.
Decorated.
C. T. L.
C, T. L.
41.
42.
Lowestaft cup.
43.
Olive
44.
Olive
45.
Olive
46.
Olive
47.
Pail
with cushion,
40.
wood
C. T. L.
box.
made from
L.
gigantia.
49.
50.
Pitcher.
51.
Plate.
52.
Platter.
53.
Platter used
54.
Platter.
48.
in
Small.
Old Longstreet
Large.
Blue.
plate.
Tyler.
Given by
Mrs. C. T. L.
by Mrs. A. M. Redfield.
Small.
55.
Pottery pitcher.
56.
Pottery.
Vase.
57.
Pottery.
Cup.
Blue.
Iron stone
Modern.
Italy.
Mrs. C. T. L.
61.
63.
64.
W.
E. Abbott.
1785.
illus-
Given by
44
65.
Tea
Used
Blue.
pot.
Miss Frances P.
Tea
in
Given by
Giflford.
67.
68.
Tureen belonging
66.
pot.
to
Broken.
69.
Vegetable
Blue transfer
Staffordshire.
dish,
New
represents
York, August
70.
Water
71.
Watt's hymns.
y2.
Wedgewood
73.
Carmel.
vessel
from
Sybil's cave,
Rome,
Italy.
plate.
Mission Model.
ber, 1910.
CASE F
CASE
F.
Collection of corals.
CASE G
Collection of corals and shells.
W.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Blue
plate.
Small.
Bisque ornaments.
Blue cream pitcher.
Bottle of rock sands arranged by a mute.
Bronze card receiver with mice standards.
Brass receptacle.
Blue soap dish.
Small.
Cup and
12.
13.
Carlsbad cup.
11.
Brass.
14.
Candlestick.
15.
silver spoons,
Two
45
"
marked:
S.C.C."
Two
salt
spoons,
16.
17.
19.
20.
Double dirk
21.
Egg
18.
one
dirk.
22.
cup. Large.
Ethnological turtle shell, bearing names of
otherwise of historical value.
23.
24. 24.
many
citizens
and
776- 1 876.
Green standard
fruit dish.
Individual platters.
25. 25.
26.
Knife and fork with horn handle.
2y.
Lacquer pin
28.
29.
tray.
"
saucer,
W. H. H. Smith from
i860."
31.
32.
Olive
33.
34.
35.
Pitcher,
36.
Piatt pitcher.
30.
wood
cup.
Forget-me-not raised
Wedgewood.
(Small.)
(Broken.)
figures.
his wife,
46
40.
Paper weight.
Rose candle stick and candle.
Sugar bowl and creamer with glass handles and
Sugar bowl and creamer, Mexican.
41.
Truesdell pitcher,
42.
Treadwell cup.
Vase. China.
37.
38.
39.
43.
feet.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Britainia
Britainia
mug, one-half
Earthern water
9.
10. 10.
13.
15.
16.
17.
bottles.
Small.
1775.
Initial glass
14.
pint.
Chinese slippers.
6.
Decanters. Two, square, quart.
Five decanters. Square, pints.
8.
12.
W.
Initial
Lava creamer.
Lava sugar bowl.
Lava tea pot.
Miniature of Zachary Taylor. Twelfth President of United
States. Died July, 1850, age 66.
Miniature of Winfield Scott.
May,
1866, age
American General.
Died
80.
22.
Piece of
supposed
to be seven
ruins
hundred years
23.
Plate.
24.
Plate.
Blue.
25.
Plate.
26, 26.
27.
Plates.
Plate.
English.
Brown.
Chillon.
1815.
Common.
old.
known
as cassias,
47
28.
Plate.
Cormorant.
29.
Plate.
30.
31.
Plates.
32.
English.
Plate with maxim
"
33.
34.
Plate.
Red
35.
Plate.
Stork.
36.
Plate.
Z7^ 37.
decorations.
Common.
Wedgewood.
Pagoda shaped
bottles.
Two.
38.
Silhouette.
39.
40.
H. Smith.
Tin bread tray,
41.
Vase.
W.
FIFTH FLOOR
One
One
One
One
One
Two
and one-half
feet high.
about 1880.
mileage stone.
ballot boxes used in
Town
of Salina in 1800.
Guaran-
Two
1896.
One
silk
Given
sign.
STAIRS
1.
2.
3.
4.
AND HALLS
8.
9.
Sheridan's ride.
5.
6.
7.
10.
Camp Onondaga.
11.
12.
13.
14.
Drawn by
R. H. Bailey.
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