At the Annual Town Meeting of the Electors of the Town of Otsego held at the House of
William Lewis in the Village of Cooperstown on Tuesday the 7th day of March 1854
E. B. Crandal )
E. M. Badger ) Justices
The following persons were duly Elected to the Several Offices to which their names are
annext for the ensuing Year of term of Years
John F Scott Supervisor
E. D. Persons Town Clerk
Francis H Williams) 4 Years
Seth Doubleday ) Justices Long Vacancy
Andrew Metcalf ) Short Vacancy
William J Ruggles Town Superintendent
Alson Preston Assessor
John Kellogg Com of Highways
Edward A Olendorf Collector
John K Leaning ) Overseers Poor
George McNamee )
Jacob C Snyder )
Richard Thurston ) Constables
Webster C Keyes )
Edward A Olendorf )
H. N. Robinson ) Inspectors of Elections
Peter Becker ) District No 1
William C Bailey )
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Jacob A Johnson ) Inspectors of Elections
J. B. Hooker ) District No 2
Charles Childs )
Ellery Cory Town Sealer
Path Masters 1854
No Dist
1 Ziba Burch 32 Robert Harvey
2 Richard Van Horne 33 Lester Taylor
3 J. C. Williams 34 John H Lent
4 Cornelius Van Horne 35 Patrick Langden
5 Abrm T Van Horne 36 L. E. Turner
6 Evrett Preston 37 Peter King
7 Buckingham Fitch Jr 38 John Eldred
8 Leander Welden 39 A E Olmstead
9 Harris Cummings 40 Levi Russell
10 Sherman Williams 41 Oliver Freeman
11 Russell Brownell 42 Shermon Bristol
13 Constantine King 43 Francis F Johnson
14 Abrm Van Horne 44 Gilbert Coonrod
15 Beacher Higby 45 James J Allen
16 Hiram Dean 46 Hiram Taylor
17 Walter Tunnicliff 48 Orvill Plumb
18 E. P. Judd 49 Philo Perkins
19 John Tarpeny Jr 50 William Russell
20 Colonel Eldred 51 Joseph Shilleto
21 R. T. Weeks 52 John Tuttle
22 Joshua Byard 53 Peter Van Valkenburg
23 Hiram Barton 54 Charles Bailey
24 Pliny Shepherd 55 Galord Pierce
25 Wm Peck Jr 56 Smith Benjamin
26 J. C. Wiley 58 Milo H Gibbs
27 Orton G. Rose 59 Chauncy Judd
28 Albert C Johnson 60 Benjamin Adams
29 Peter Edget 61 S F Parshley
30 George Scribner 63 Jacob A. Johnson
31 Delos Thayer
from the Minutes E. D. Persons
Town Clerk
No Ratables 700
Days Assessed 2260