Gazetteer and Business Directory of Wayne County, N. Y., for 1867-8Printed at the Journal office, 1867 - 264 pages |
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... United States . Two efforts have been made for their drainage ; one by the State in 1827 , and another in 1854 to 1859 ; but before the work was completed , the appropriations became exhaust- ed , and the work abandoned . The amount ...
... United States . Two efforts have been made for their drainage ; one by the State in 1827 , and another in 1854 to 1859 ; but before the work was completed , the appropriations became exhaust- ed , and the work abandoned . The amount ...
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... 437 Of the whole number mentioned in the foregoing , the places of nativity are as follows : Born in United States ,. 66 66 " Ireland , " Germany , • .145 199 38 382 Amount brought up , ... Born in Poland , 66 24 WAYNE COUNTY .
... 437 Of the whole number mentioned in the foregoing , the places of nativity are as follows : Born in United States ,. 66 66 " Ireland , " Germany , • .145 199 38 382 Amount brought up , ... Born in Poland , 66 24 WAYNE COUNTY .
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... united and happy people ; and may each State once more become a " bright particular star " in the cor- onet of this unequaled nation ; and in time of peace or war , in time of truth or prosperity , ever defend " That banner , with the ...
... united and happy people ; and may each State once more become a " bright particular star " in the cor- onet of this unequaled nation ; and in time of peace or war , in time of truth or prosperity , ever defend " That banner , with the ...
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... United States , the oil of peppermint is perhaps most frequently found to be impure or adulterated , owing to negligence in its pre- paration . The plant yielding only a small proportion of oil , and requiring careful and continual ...
... United States , the oil of peppermint is perhaps most frequently found to be impure or adulterated , owing to negligence in its pre- paration . The plant yielding only a small proportion of oil , and requiring careful and continual ...
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... United States , subverts all principles of law and order , builds a mighty hierarchy of falsehood and licentiousness , and will draw millions of dollars from the public treasury to suppress it . That vice and crime are fostered by the ...
... United States , subverts all principles of law and order , builds a mighty hierarchy of falsehood and licentiousness , and will draw millions of dollars from the public treasury to suppress it . That vice and crime are fostered by the ...
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Abram acres Adams Albert allop Andrew Arcadia Bank Benj blacksmith boots and shoes Butler Canal carpenter and farmer carriage maker Charles Chas church Clark Clyde cooper and farmer Cornelius Daily mail Daniel David dealer dress maker Durfee Edward farmer 12 farmer 25 farmer 50 farmer leases Frederick Galen George grist mill groceries Henry Henry H Hiram Hotel Huron insurance agent Isaac Jacob James John H Joseph justice of peace Lake leases 50 Lewis Lyons Macedon manufacturer Marion mason and farmer merchant Michael mill and farmer Miller milliner Miss Newark Ontario Palmyra Peter Philip physician Population post village proprietor Pultneyville Pulver Red Creek Reed residence Robert Samuel Sanford Savannah saw mill Sherman shoemaker Smith Sodus Sodus Bay Sodus Point square miles stamp Stephen teacher Territory Thomas Thos town vote Walworth WAYNE COUNTY William Williamson Wolcott
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Page 86 - I see by little and little more of what is to be done, and how it is to be done, should I ever be able to do it.
Page 68 - An act to establish the northern boundary line of the State of Ohio, and to provide for the admission of the State of Michigan into the Union upon the conditions therein expressed...
Page 94 - Take half a bushel of nice onslacked lime, slack it with boiling water, cover it during the process to keep in the steam. Strain the liquid through a fine sieve or strainer, and add to it a peck of salt, previously well dissolved in warm water ; three pounds of ground rice, boiled to a thin paste, and stirred in boiling hot ; half a pound of powdered Spanish whiting, and a pound of clean glue, which has been...
Page 83 - All drop-letters must be prepaid. The rate of postage on drop-letters, at offices where free delivery by carrier is established, is two cents per half ounce or fraction of a half ounce; at offices where such free delivery is NOT established the rate is one cent. The single rate of postage on all domestic mail letters throughout the United States, is three cents per half ounce, with an additional rate of three cents for each additional half ounce or fraction of a half ounce. The ten cent (Pacific)...
Page 77 - Certificates of profits, or any certificate or memorandum showing an interest in the property or accumulations of any incorporated company : If for a sum not less than...
Page 79 - Act upon playing cards, except as hereinafter provided, the person using or affixing the same shall write thereon the initials of his name and the date on which such stamp is attached or used, so that it may not again be used. And every person who fraudulently makes use of an adhesive stamp to denote any tax imposed by this Act without so effectually canceling and obliterating such stamp shall forfeit the sum of fifty dollars.
Page 69 - JfE'Y'A.DA. was organized as a Territory March 2, 1861. Its name signifies snowy, and is derived from the Spanish word nieve (snow.) It comprises 81,539 square miles, or 52,184,960 acres, lying mostly within the Great Basin of the Pacific coast. Congress, at its session in 1864, passed an act which was approved March 21, to enable the people of the Territory to form a Constitution and State Government...
Page 77 - Contract : Broker's note, or memorandum of sale of any goods or merchandise, stocks, bonds, exchange, notes of hand, real estate, or property of any kind or description issued by brokers or persons acting as such, for each note or memorandum of sale, not otherwise provided for in this Act, ten cents.
Page 77 - Bill or memorandum of the sale or contract for the sale of stocks, bonds, gold or silver bullion, coin, promissory notes, or other securities, made by brokers, banks or bankers, either for the benefit of others or on their own account : For each hundred dollars, or fractional part thereof, of the amount of such...
Page 77 - Deed, instrument, or writing, whereby any lands, tenements, or other realty sold shall be granted, assigned, transferred, or otherwise conveyed to, or vested in, the purchaser or purchasers, or any other person or persons, by his, her, or their direction...