At the annual Town Meeting of the Electors of the Town of Otsego held at the house of William Lewis,
in said town, on Tuesday the 2d day of March 1858.
Present Seth Doubleday)
Hiram Kinne ) Justices
Ezra W. Badger)
Francis Williams)
H. P. Metcalf Town Clerk
The Commissioners of Highways of this Town having given public Notice, according to law,
of their intention of applying to the Electors of Otsego to raise the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars
for the improvement of Roads and Bridges - it was Resolved - that the sum of two hundred and fifty
dollars be levied upon and raised in the town of Otsego the ensuing year in pursuance of said notice for the
purpose therein mentioned.
The Commissioners, also having given public notice according to law, of their intention to ask for a further
sum of Five hundred dollars for same purpose - it was further Resolved, That the sum of Five hundred
dollars be levied upon and raised in the Town of Otsego the ensuing year for constructing and maintaining
roads and bridges therein pursuant to that notice the following persons were duly elected to the several
offices to which their names are annexed.
George W. Ernst Supervisor
Henry P. Metcalf Town Clerk
Hezekiah B. Sprague Justice of the Peace
Fayette Hinds Assessor
Robert Quaif Commissioner of Highways
John K. Leaning )
Benjamin Kip ) Overseers of Poor
Stephen Williams Collector
Stephen Williams)
Daniel Peck ) Constables
Lucien Hinds )
Webster Keyes )
Inspectors of Elections Dist No One
Luzerne M, Bolles
Alfred Van Horne
Isaac K. Williams
District No. two
Colonel A. Potter
Lester Taylor
Charles Hinds
Adjourned to meet at the House of William Lewis on the 1st Tuesday in March 1859 -
H. P. Metcalf
Town Clerk
No. of Voters on Poll List 794
Path Masters
Dist Dist
1 James Bradt 31 Fenimore Whipple
2 James H. Quackenbush 32 William Wykoff
3 John Kellogg 33 E Armstrong crossed out, Lester Taylor added
4 Rufus Doubleday 34 David Wedderspoon
5 Menzo Hoke 35 Henry Wilsie
6 Everett Preston 36 Sumner Turner
7 H. B. Sprague 37 Robert Quaif, not crossed out, but Tru,man Eldridge written over
8 Orlo Undersood 38 George Hinds crossed out [no name added]
9 John B. Hooker 39 Gilbert Cole
10 Chester Taylor 40 Demas A. Doubleday
11 Henry Bliss 41 Oliver Freeman
12 George Beckley 42 Holland Robinson
13 Joseph A. Cheney 43 Joel Squires
14 A. C. Van Horn 44 Gilbert Coonrod
15 Beecher Higby 45 James Allen
16 Rufus Preston 46 Horace Taylor
17 Samuel Ackley 48 Orville Plumbe
18 Pomeroy Judd 49 Philo Perkins
19 J. M. Whipple 50 Henry Russell
20 Samuel Sanders 51 Allen Taylor
21 John Ferns 52 William Pierce
22 J. Byard crossed out, T. C. Smith added 53 Menzo House
23 Hiram Barton 54 Joseph Hinds
24 Rudolph crossed out, Daniel D added, Kelly 55 Irvine Carpenter
25 Orlando Bourne 56 William Hurrell
26 Shubal Allen 58 Henry Gibbs
27 A. Kinne crossed out, Hiram Coonrod added 59 Samuel Kinney
28 Geo. Mc Namee 60 Olney Z. Andrus
29 Henry Camp 61 S. F. Pashley
30. Levi Pierce 63 Daniel Williams
Days Assessed 2292
1 to 300