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Potter County, Chapter 20, Stewardson, Sweden and West Branch Townships

CHAPTER XX STEWARDSON, SWEDEN AND WEST BRANCH TOWNSHIPS STEWARDSON TOWNSHIP- STREAMS- VALUATIONS IN 1845- RESIDENTS AT THAT DATE- OLE BULL AND HIS COLONIZATION SCHEME- SOME FIRST THINGS- ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY,…

Potter County, Chapter 19, Portage, Austin, Wharton, East Fork

CHAPTER XIX PORTAGE TOWNSHIP- BOROUGH OF AUSTIN- WHARTON TOWNSHIP- EAST FORK (OLEONA) PORTAGE TOWNSHIP- TOPOGRAPHY- POPULATION AND TAXABLES- ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890- MISCELLANEOUS. BOROUGH OF AUSTIN- INCORPORATION, AND FIRST OFFICERS-…

Potter County, Chapter 18, Sylvania Townsip

CHAPTER XVIII SYLVANIA TOWNSHIP SETTLEMENT OF THE TOWNSHIP IN 1828-  SOME EARLY RESIDENTS-  ITS GROWTH-  FIRST CHURCH, ETC.-  ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890-  VILLAGE OF COSTELLO. SYLVANIA TOWNSHIP, north of Wharton…

Potter County, Chapter 17, Oswayo Township

CHAPTER XVII OSWAYO TOWNSHIP GEOLOGIC FORMATION-  POPULATION AND TAXABLES-  THE FIRST SETTLER-  PRIVATIONS OF THE EARLY RESIDENTS-  STORES AND SCHOOLS-  FIRST RELIGIOUS SERVICES-  CHURCHES-  SOCIETIES-  ANTE- TANNERY DAYS-  ELEVEN MILE…

Potter County, Chapter 16, Keating, Homer and Summit Townships

CHAPTER XVI KEATING, HOMER AND SUMMIT TOWNSHIPS KEATING TOWNSHIP-  GENERAL DESCRIPTION-  POPULATION-  ASSESSMENT-  EARLY SETTLERS-  SOME FIRST THINGS-  BUSINESS, SOCIETIES ETC.-  ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890. HOMER TOWNSHIP-  ITS PECULIAR LOCATION- …

Potter County, Chapter 15, Hector and Pike Township

CHAPTER XV HECTOR AND PIKE TOWNSHIPS HECTOR TOWNSHIP-  ITS SURFACE, POPULATION AND TAXABLES-  FIRST RELIGIOUS SOCIETY-  EQUITABLE AID UNION-  SIGNAL STATION-  ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890. PIKE TOWNSHIP-  ITS LUMBER INTERESTS,…

Potter County, Chapter 14, Harrison Township

CHAPTER XIV HARRISON TOWNSHIP EARLY NAMES AND LOCATIONS-  FIRST SCHOOL TEACHER-  EARLY CHURCHES-  BUSINESS HOUSES, HOTELS, MILLS, ETC. HARRISON VALLEY-  BUSINESS CIRCLE-  METHODIST AND BAPTIST CHURCHES, SOCIETIES, ETC. THE VILLAGE…

Potter County, Chapter 13, Genesee Township

CHAPTER XIII GENESEE TOWNSHIP BOUNDARIES- SETTLEMENT- NAMES OF PIONEERS- FIRST STORE- SCHOOLS- CHURCH- VILLAGES- ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890. GENESEE FORKS- POSTMASTERS- ORDERS AND SOCIETIES. G ENESEE TOWNSHIP, bounded north by…

Potter County, Chapter 12, Clara, Hebron and Pleasant Valley Twps

CHAPTER XII CLARA, HEBRON AND PLEASANT VALLEY TOWNSHIPS CLARA TOWNSHIP- ITS TOPOGRAPHY- FIRST TAX- PAYERS AND EARLY ELECTIONS- SETTLERS- SCHOOLS, ETC.- ELECTIONS IN FEBRUARY, 1890. HEBRON TOWNSHIP- DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT-…

Potter County, Chapter 11, Bingham Township

CHAPTER XI BINGHAM TOWNSHIP GEOLOGY OF THE TOWNSHIP- TORNADOES- POPULATION AND VALUES- NAMES OF SETTLERS- A NUMBER OF FIRST THINGS- EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS- MISCELLANEOUS. BINGHAM is the second in the…