Town of Otego 1872-1873 Contributed by Jean Chapman Snow |
Explanations: Directory is arranged as follows: 1. Name of individual or firm. 2. Jpost office address in parenthesis. 3. Business or occupation A Star (*) placed before a name, indicates an advertiser in this work. Figures placed after the occupation of farmers, indicate the number of acres of land owned or leased by the parties. Names set in CAPITALS indicate subscribers to this work. The word Street is implied as regards directory for the villages.
Otego pp 219-223 (Post Office Addresses in Parentheses) ALDRICH, S.K., (Otego) furniture manuf. and dealer, and undertaker, Main.< Allen Justin, (Otego) farmer 165. Apley, Edwin, (Otego) (with Philip Hodge) farmer 140. Aplin, B., (Otego) farmer 40. Arnold, Alfred, (Otego) stoneOtsego Business Directory
Town of Otego 1872-1873 Contributed by Jean Chapman Snow |
Explanations: Directory is arranged as follows: 1. Name of individual or firm. 2. Jpost office address in parenthesis. 3. Business or occupation A Star (*) placed before a name, indicates an advertiser in this work. Figures placed after the occupation of farmers, indicate the number of acres of land owned or leased by the parties. Names set in CAPITALS indicate subscribers to this work. The word Street is implied as regards directory for the villages.
Otego pp 219-223 (Post Office Addresses in Parentheses) ALDRICH, S.K., (Otego) furniture manuf. and dealer, and undertaker, Main.< Allen Justin, (Otego) farmer 165. Apley, Edwin, (Otego) (with Philip Hodge) farmer 140. Aplin, B., (Otego) farmer 40. Arnold, Alfred, (Otego) stone quarryman and farmer 140. Arnold, Wm. E. (Otego) farmer 75. Arris, Sallie, (Otego) farmer 2 ½ . Atkins, Charles G. W., (Otego) barber. Austin, Harvey, (Otego) farmer 36. Baker, W.H. (Otego) agent for Guardian Mutual Life Insurance Co., Main. BALDWIN, HIRAM, (Otego) (Goodman, Baldwin & Packard). Baldwin, John, (Otego) blacksmith. Baldwin, Salmon, (Otego) farmer 108. Baldwin, Wm., (Otego) blacksmith. Bank of Otego, (Otego) S.R. Follett, president. Barney, Wm., (Otego) carpenter. Barton, Geo., (Otego) farmer 105. Bedient, Lewis, (Wells’ Bridge) hop raiser and farmer leases of Lorin Dodge, 150. Beeman, W.A., (Otsdawa) shoemaker. Birdsall, David, (Otego) farmer 178. Birdsall, Edwin, (Otego) farmer. Birdsall, Geo., (Otego) farmer 20. Birdsall, Henry, (Otego) (with Jefferson Ferrey) farmer leases 160. Birdsall, T.A., (Otego) farmer. Birdsell [sic], William, (Otego) lumber dealer and farmer 230. Bissell, Fitch, (Otego) (with Silas) farmer 118. Bissell, Silas, (Otego) (with Fitch) farmer 118. BLAKELY, EBENEZER, (Otego) lawyer. Bliss, Wm., (Otego) farmer 100. Borden, J.W., (Otego) jeweler, Main. Bowe, L.E. (Otego) attorney, Main. Bowen, Edward E., (Otego) carriage trimmer. Brand, Abner, (Otego) blacksmith and farmer 1. Briggs, Martin, (Otego) farms Briggs’ estate, 160. Briggs, Theo., (Otego) carpenter. Brink, Ephraim, (Otego) farmer 43. Brink, Moses, (Otego) farmer 75. Bristol, Sylvester, (Otego) farmer 150. Broadfoot, Wm. T., (Otego) farmer 16. Brown, Alfred, (Otego) farmer 265. Brown, Andrew, (Otsdawa) farmer 117. Brown, Ezra, (Otego) farmer 2. Brown, Geo., (Otego) farmer 90. Brown, Geo. R., (Otego) stock dealer and farmer 46. Brown, James, (Otego) farmer 75 and (with Thurston) 150. Brown, John H., (Otego) farmer 122 ½. [one half] Brown, Nancy, (Otego) farmer 115. Brown, Thurston, (Otego) (with James) farmer 150. Brown, Wm., (Otego) farmer leases 175. BROWN, WILLIS C., (Otego) farmer 25. Bugbee, D., (Otego) farmer 50. Bugbee, Dexter, (Otego) farmer 12. Bugbee, M., (Otego) farmer 12. Bugbee, Oliver, (Otego) farmer 20. Bugbee, Stephen, (Otego) farmer 75. Bundy, B., (Otego) retired farmer. Bundy, Edgar, (Otego) farmer. Bundy, Elisha, (Otego) farmer 30. Bundy, Henry J., (Otego) farmer 46. Bundy, I.., Mrs., (Otego) farmer 7. Bundy, Martin E., (Otego) farmer 120. Bundy, Oscar A., (Otego) farmer works estate of James Bundy, 140. * BUNDY, PETER, (Otego) prop. of stone quarry and farmer 110. Bundy, Willard, (Otego) farmer 40. Burdick, A., (Otego) farmer 100. BURDICK, EZEKIEL, (Otego) farmer 103. Burdick, Geo., (Otego) farmer 200. Burdick, Jared, (Otego) farmer 290. Burdick, Jared, (Otego) (Burdick & Rathbone). Burdick & Rathbone (Otego) (Jared Burdick and Robert E. Rathbone,) variety store, Main. Burdick, Z., (Otego) (with Henry,) farmer 80. Burgin, Charles, (West Oneonta), farmer 30. Burnside, Delmer [sic], (Wells’ Bridge,) (with Thos.,) hop grower and farmer 200. Burnside, Thomas, (Wells’ Bridge) (with Delmer,) hop raiser and farmer 200. Burnside, Wm., (Otego) farmer 75. Burrall, Hiram, (Otego) farmer 35. Case, John, (Otego) farmer. Case, Joseph, (Otego) farmer 57. Case, William Rev., (Otego) Christian clergyman and farmer 7. Castle, Abner, (Otego) farmer 75. Castle, Lyman, (Otego)farmer 108. CENTER BROOK CHEESE FACTORY, (Otego)James C. Emmons, prop. Chamberlain, G.S., (Otsdawa,) (Chamberlain & Son) post master. Chamberlain, Jordan, (Otsdawa,) (Chamberlain & Son). Chamberlain & Son, (Otsdawa,) (G.A. and Jordan,) general merchants and farmer) 84. Chittenden, James, (Otego) farmer 17. Church, Addison, (Otego) farmer. Church, Harvey, (Otego) farmer 21. Church, Jefferson, (Otego) farmer 120. Clark, Henry E., (Otego) (Clark & Olmsted.). Clark & Olmsted, (Otego) (Henry E. Clark and S. B. Olmsted,) hardware, Main. CLEGG, SAMUEL, (Otego) dairyman and farmer 128. COBINE, JOHN W., (Otego)farmer 280. COBURN, L. & CO., (Otego) (Wm. M. Whitney,) manufa. Of saddles, harness, trunks, boots and shoes, Main. Cole, James, (Otego) farmer 100. Cole, N. (Otego) farmer 60. Colgrove, Orrin, (Otego) farmer 7. Collar, Morris, (Otsdawa) farmer 100. Cook, Alex., (Otego) farmer. Cook, H., (West Oneonta,) farmer 60. Cook, J.A., (Otego) farmer 600. Cook, Lee, (Otego) farmer 75. Cook, Oris [may be Otis, but looks like “r”], (Otego) farmer 50. Cook, Robert, (Otsdawa,) farmer 66. Cook, Wm. P., (West Oneonta,) farmer 60. Cook, Wyman, (Otego) farmer 12 ½. Cooke, Berosus, (Otego) (Cooke & Parker.) Cooke, G. W., (Otego) physician and surgeon, Main. Cooke & Parker, (Otego) (Berosus Cooke and W. H. Parker,) drugs, medicines, dry goods, &c., Main. Corey, B., (Otego) shoemaker. Corey, Leroy, (Otego) shoemaker. Cornell, Isaac, (Otego) farmer 150. Cossaart, A.B., (Otego) homeo. physician, office Susquehanna House. Coye, G.W., (Otego) dentist, Main. Crandall, David, (Otego) farmer 100.65 Davis, Joseph D., (Otsdawa) farmer 90. Davis, Robert, (Otego) grocer, Main. Day, Rensselaer, (Otego) farmer 312. Decker, Thomas, (Otsdawa) (Smith & Decker). Dodge, L.C., (Otego) farmer. Doolittle, Henry, (Otego) farmer 188. Duncle, Jerry, (Otego) barber, Main. Eckert, M. H., (Otego) mechanic. Edson, F.W., (Otego) farmer. Edson, Henry, (Otego) farmer. Edson, Martin A., (Otego) farmer 100. Edwards, Daniel, (Otego) farmer 125. EDWARDS, DANIEL M., (Otego) farmer. Edwards, N.G., (Otego) farmer. Eldridge, Solomon, (Otsdawa) farmer 80. Emerson, Dudley, (Otego) farmer 30. Emerson, Ensign, (Otego) farmer 130. Emerson, Russell, (Otsdawa) farmer 55. Emerson, Samuel, (Otego) farmer 175. Emmons, Carson, (West Oneonta) farmer 157. EMMONS, JAMES C., (Otego) prop. Center Brook Cheese Factory and farmer 176. Fairchild, L., (Otsdawa) farmer 30. Faucher, Charles G., (Otego) farmer 7 ½ Ferrey, Abner, (Otego) farmer 30. Ferry [sic], Jefferson, (Otego) (with Homer Birdsall) farmer leases 150. Finch, Perry G., (Otego) farmer 112. Fink, Henry, (Otego) (with Willis T.,) farmer 160. Fish, L.C.B., (Otego) farmer 150. Fisk, Rufus, (Otego) farmer 55. Fitzgerald, John H. Rev., (Otego) Episcopal clergyman. Flint, A.O., (Otego) overseer of the poor, hop raiser, dairyman and farmer 50. Follett, S.R., (Otego) president of Bank of Otego. *FOOTE, ALPHEUS S., (Otego) editor and prop. of Otsego Recorder. Ford, Abijah T., (West Oneonta) mason. Ford, John, (West Oneonta) farmer 58. Fosdike, Mark, (Otego) farmer 68. Fowler, Frederick H., (Otego) blacksmith. Fowler, Wm. B., (Otego) farmer 100. French, Dennis, (Otego) farmer. French, M., (Otego) farmer 70. French, W.D., (Otego) farmer 100. French, W.H., (Otego) blacksmith. Frink, Willis T., (Otego) (with Henry) farmer 160. [there is no Henry listed] Fuller, J.B., (Otego) farmer 128. Gates, A.A., (Otego) Farmer 150. Goddard, S. & W.J, (Otego) farmer 118. GOODMAN, BALDWIN & PACKARD, (Otego) (George H. Goodman, Hiram Baldwin and H.O. Packard) carriage manufs. GOODMAN, GEORGE H., (Otego) (Goodman, Baldwin and Packard). Goodrich, C. Miss, (Otego) tailoress. Goodrich, S. & A., (Otego) sash and blind manufs. And farmers 12. Gould, Sylvenus, (Otego) farmer 75. Gray, J.C., (Otego) painter. Green, Adoniram, (Otego) farmer 24 Green, Geo., (Wells’ Bridge) farmer 80. Green, Samuel, (Wells’ Bridge) farmer leases 100. Gummon, D.N., Rev., (Otego) Presbyterian clergyman. Haight, Willis T., (Otego) farmer 10. Haines, John J., (Otego) farmer 1. Hallocker, Henry, (Otego) farmer 75. Harris, William, (Otego) farmer 110. Haskins, Russell J., (Otego) farmer 7. Hathway [sic], Cyrus, (Otsdawa) farmer 90. Hathaway, Irenas [sic], (Otego) farmer 130. Hathaway, Julius, (Otsdawa) farmer 120. Hathaway, Lysander, (Otsdawa) farmer 100. Haynes, Thomas, (Otego) farmer 142. Head, C.W., (Otego) telegraph operator. HENDRIX, HORACE, (Otsedawa) blacksmith. HENDRIX, S.W., (Otego) justice of the peace and farmer 40. Hess, S.J., (Otego) farmer 146. Hillsinger, Jacob, (Otego) farmer 60. Hoag, Ira J., (Otego) druggist, Main. Hodge, Philip, (Otego) (with Edwin Apley) farmer 140. Holbrook, Bros., (Otsdawa) (Otis and H. R.) Harness makers. Holbrook, H. R., (Otsdawa) (Holbrook Bros.) Holbrook, Otis, (Otsdawa) (Holbrook Bros.) Holden, Luther, (Otsdawa) farmer leases 50. Hopkins, Clark, (Otego) farmer 160. Hopkins, Lucy, (Otego) farmer 6. Hopkins, Nathan, (Otego) farmer. Horton, Adam, (Otego) farmer 290. Horton, Gilbert, (Otego) farmer 125. Horton, Theron, (Otego) farmer 140. Horton, W.L., (Otego) livery, sale and exchange stable, River. Hughston, Harriet, (Otego) teacher. Hulbert, Edward L., (Otsdawa) farmer 85. Hunt, Cyrus, (Otego) farmer 15. Hunt, Harvey, (Otego) lawyer. Hunt, John, (Otego) farmer 170. HUNT, S.E., (Otego) (M. Wilcox & Co.) Hunt, W.D., (Otego) farmer 105. Hunt, Wm. D., (Otego) farmer leases of James Cole, 100. Hurlburt, H.D., (Otego) farmer 135. Hurlbut [sic], Amos, (West Oneonta,) farmer 28. Hyatt, Geo. (Otsdawa,) farmer 21. Hyatt, Isaac, (Otsdawa,) farmer 26. HYATT, JOHN, (Otego) farmer 50. Hyde, Albert, (Otego) carpenter. Ivingston, Peter, (Otego) farmer leases 92. Jenks, Elmore, (Otsdawa) farmer 190. Jenks, J. L., (Otego) farmer 50. JENNINGS, A., (Otego) prop. Susquehanna Valley Mill. Jester, Daniel, (Otego) farmer 12. Jester, John, (Otego) farmer 32. Judd, Abel, (Otego) farmer leases 335. Judson, Russel, (Otego) farmer 25. Keller, Jacob, (Otego) farmer leases of Edmond Emmons, 97. Knapp, Theodore, (Otego) farmer 50. Lamb, Asa W., (Otego) farmer 12. Lamb, William C., (Otego) farmer 125. Laraway, Marvin J., (Otego) wagon maker. Lathrop, Morell, (Otego) farmer leases 125. Lent, James, (Otego) farmer 25. Lent, Lorenzo, (Otsdawa) farmer works estate of Ezra Gates, 167. Lewis, Morgan, (Otego) farmer 100. Livingston, Wm., (Otego) farmer 145. Livingston, William Jr., (Otego) farmer 36. Loomis, Jacob, (Otego) farmer 2. LOVELAND, J.S., (Otego) prop.of Otego house. Luther, Samuel B., (Otsdawa) farmer 10. Madison, David D., (West Oneonta) farmer leases 65. Madison, Pascal, (West Oneonta) farmer 78. Makham, Quartus, (Otego) farmer 60. Marble, F., (Otego) farmer 97 Marble, Thornton, (West Oneonta) farmer 12. Martin, Dewitt C., (Otego) town assessor and farmer 130. Martin, Elliott, (Otego) hop raiser and farmer 90. Martin, Geo., (Otego) saw mill and farmer 267. Martin, Theodore J., (Otego) farmer 160. Martin, Wallace, (Otego) farmer. MARTIN, WILLIAM W., (Otego) commissioner of highways and farmer 40. McCall, James, (Otego) farmer 40. McKever, Wilson, (Otego) farmer leases 112. MERITHEW, WM., (Otego) prop. South Otsdawa Mill and farmer 107. Merrick, Perry, (Otego) billiard saloon. Mevis, J.W. Rev., (Otego) Methodist clergyman. Miles, Harlow, (Otego) farmer. Miles, Timon, (Otego) farmer 40. MILLER, GILBERT, (Otego) blacksmith. Miller, H. (Otego) photographer. Miller, John, (Otsdawa) farmer 65. Moak, Jacob, (Wells’ Bridge) farmer 75. Moak, James D., (West Oneonta) farmer 140. Mudge, Ed., (Otsdawa) farmer. Mudge, Rufus, (Otsdawa) farmer 100. Mumford, D., (West Oneonta) farmer 60. Myers, James, (Otego) farmer 2. Newland, Lester, (Otego) farmer 19. Newman, Joshua, (West Oneonta) farmer 45. Niles, D. Mrs., (Otego) milliner. Niles, J.H., (Otego) justice of the peace. Northrup, Samuel, (Otego) farmer 130. Northrup, Robert, (Otego) (with Stephen D.,) farmer 160. Northrup, Stephen D., (Otego) (with Robert) farmer 160. Olmsted, C., (Otego) farmer 125. Olmsted, S. B., (Otego) (Clark & Olmsted). OTEGO HOUSE, (Otego) J.S. Loveland, prop. *OTEGO RECORD, (Otego) Alpheus S. Foote, editor and prop. PACKARD, H.O., (Otego) (Goodman, Baldwin & Packard). Parish, Asbury, (Otego) farmer. Parker, W.H., (Otego) (Cooks & Parker) town clerk. Pearce, Leander, (Otego) farmer 130. Perry, Jane Mrs., (West Oneonta) farmer 20. Perry, John, (Otego) carpenter. PERRY, JOSIAH A., (West Oneonta) farmer 85. Perry, Marlow F., (West Oneonta) farmer 185. Phelps, Alfred, (Otego) cooper. Place, Gilbert, (Otego) carpenter and farmer 85. Place, Levi, (Otego) farmer 70. Place, Morgan, (Otego) farmer leases 100. Place, W.M., (Otego) farmer leases 50. Potter, Robert, (Otego) farmer 105 Price, Joseph, (Otego) dry goods, clothing and millinery. Quackenbush, Orlando, (Otego) farmer 200. Qualkenbush [sic], Orrin, (Otego) farmer. RAILROAD HOUSE, (Otego) Abram Rockwell, propl. Randall, Hiram, (Otego) farmer 56. Rathbone, John, (Otego) farmer Rathbone, Robert E., (Otego) (Burdick & Rathbone). Rathbun, Emmet J., (Otego) farmer 100. Redington, Edgar, (Otego) farmer 60. Reed, William, (Otego) farmer 50. Reid, Platt, (Otego) drover and farmer 50. Reynolds, Jacob, (Otsdawa) farmer 86. Richardson, Jefferson, (Otego) farmer. Robbins, E. H., (Wells’Bridge) agent for Elias Howe Sewing Machine and musical instruments, and farmer 100. ROCKWELL, ABRAM, (Otego) prop. Railroad House and farmer 75. Root, Edward, (Otego) (with Willard) farmer 125. Root, Lafayette, (Otego) town assessor and farmer 150. Root, Willard, (Otego) (with Edward) farmer 125. Russell, J. E., (Otego) (Shepard & Russell). SAUNDERS, ELISHA S., (Otego) physician and surgeon, Main. SCRAMBLING, G. D., (Otego) pianos, organs and musical merchandise, also life and fire insurance agent, Main. SCRAMLING [sic], CELESTIA, Mrs., (Otego) dairy and farmer 260. Sheldon, Albert H., (Otego) farmer. Sheldon, Barber B., (Otego) farmer 2. Sheldon, Timothy, (Otego) farmer 115. Shepard, Charles A., (Otego) speculator. Shepard, F. E., (Otego) (Shepard & Russell). Shepard, Geo., (Otego) fruit dealer. Shepard & Russell, (Otego) (F. E. Shepard and J. E. Russell) flour, grain &c. Shepard, Wm. H., (Otego) dairyman and farmer 110. Shepherd, Augustus, (Otego) dairyman and farmer 146. Shepherd Royal, (Otego) farmer 60. Sherman, Geo., (Otego) meat market. Shumway, F.D., (Otego) principal of Otego Union School. Sipley, Alonzo, (West Oneonta) farmer 82 ½. Sloan, S.S., (Otego) station agent. Smith, Alva, (Otego) farmer 12. Smith, A.D., (Otego) merchant tailor, Main. SMITH, CHARLES S., (Otego) civil engineer and farmer 115. Smith, Chauncy, (Otego) farmer 350. Smith & Decker, (Otsdawa) (John J. Smith and Thomas Decker) saw mill, grist mill and wagon shop. Smith, Edward, (Otego) farmer 110. Smith, John, Rev., (Otego) Baptist minister and farmer 20. Smith, John J., (Otsdawa) (Smith & Decker). Smith, John V., (Otego) farmer 100. Smith, Thomas D., (Otego) retired surveyor and farmer. Smith, William O., (Otego) dentist. Snyder, Daniel, (Otego) farmer 25. SOUTH OTSDAWA MILL, (Otego) Wm. Merithew, prop. Southard, James, (Otego) farmer 150. Spencer, Wm., (Otego) farmer 30. Stanton, Chauncy, (West Oneonta) farmer 4. Starr, David O., (Otego) farmer 106. Starr, Edgar, (Otego) (with Eli and Jesse) farmer 175. Starr, Eli, (Otego) (with Jesse and Edgar) farmer 175. Starr, Jesse, (Otego) (with Eli and Edgar) farmer 175. Stiles, Samuel, (Otego) farmer leases 80. Stilson, Charles, (Otego) merchant. Strait, James, (Otego) farmer 1. Strong, D. S., (Otego) groceries and fruit. Stuart, William, (Otego) farmer 335. Sullivan, Walter, (Otego) farmer 140. SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY MILL, (Otego) A. Jennings, prop. Tallmadge, Jerome H., (Otego) drover and farmer 127 ½ Taylor, S. W., (Otsdawa) farmer 56. TERPENING, JACOB, (Otego) farmer 80. Terry, Charles, (Otego) farmer 184. Terry, James, (Otego) farmer 41. Terry, James, (Otego) hunter and farmer 7. Thayer, Alfred, (West Oneonta) farmer 60. THOMAS ALANSON REV., Otego Baptist clergyman and farmer 200. Thomas, William, (Otego) farmer 110. Thorp, Charles T., (Otego) farmer 90. Thorp, J. R., (Otego) farmer 50. Thorp, Orrin, (Otego) farmer 40. Thorp, Rutson [sic], (Otego) farmer. Trask, Austin W., (Otego) farmer 100. Trask, Elisha A., (Otego) farmer. Trask, Henry S., (Otego) farmer 58. Trask, Justus L., (Otego) farmer 95. Trask, W., (Otego) farmer 65. Truman, Charles, (Otego) farmer 80. Utter, George, (Otego) farmer 56. Vandusen, Henry, (Otego) farmer 30. Vandusen, Tobias, (Otego) farmer 44. Vanname, Wm., (Otego) farmer 200. Wait, Stephen, (Otego)farmer 1l0. Waite, E. F., (Otego) farmer 90. Walker, Dora N., (Otego) preceptress Otego Union School. Ward, Amasa, (West Oneonta) farmer 25. WARD, AMASA H., (West Oneonta) farmer 25. WARD, AMASA H., (West Oneonta) agent for Kennedy’s Revolving Mould Board Plow and farmer 82 ½ . Ward, Ansel, (Otego) farmer 90. Weatherly, B., (Otsdawa) farmer 100. Westcott, George, (Otego) farmer 117. WHEELER, E.R., (Otego) carpenter and joiner, and farmer 2 ½ Wheeler, John, (Otego) farmer 70. WHEELER, JOHN H., (Otego) gunsmith. White, W.D., (Wells’ Bridge) farmer 120. Whitney, Henry, (Otego) farmer 38. WHITNEY, WM. M., (Otego) (L. Coburn & Co.) Wicks, L.D., (Otego) shoemaker. Wilbur, Johnson, (Otego) farmer 80. WILCOX, M., (Otego) (M. Wilcox & Co.) postmaster. WILCOX, M. & CO., (Otego) (S. E. Hunt) general merchants, Main. WILLIAMS, JOHN, (Otego) farmer 25. Williams, W. S., (Otego) prop. Susquehanna House, Main. Wilsey, Orville, (Otego) farmer 400. WILSEY, STEPHEN, (Otego) farmer 140. Wood, L, (Otego) farmer. Wood, Zelotus, (Otego) farmer 150. Wyckes, Joseph B., (Otego) farmer 200. Wyman, J. W., (Otego) farmer 60. Wyman, William, (Otego) farmer 83. YOUMANS, E. B., (Otego) attorney and counselor at law, Main. YOUNG, FITZ HENRY,(Otego) (West Oneonta) farmer 67. Youngs [sic], J. C., (Otsdawa) farmer 20.