Genealogists and history buffs will be delighted to find such varied and diverse data collected into one volume. It covers all of Chenango County, New York with individual directories for over 30 towns and villages like Bainbridge, Columbus, Guilford, Lincklaen, and New Berlin, and includes the following information for each: name of the individual or firm, p. o. box if different from the town, a position number on the detailed area map, business name or resident's occupation, with the number of acres farmed or leased following the listing for farmers. Also contains a Chenango County classified business directory, the 1900 county census, town and village government data (with the names of local and federal officials), notaries public, lawyers, newspapers, stage lines, schools and principals, churches, societies and post offices. Dozens of creative business advertisements are dispersed throughout the text.
George Hanford
(1902), reprint, 690 pp.
ISBN: 9780788419485
101-H1948
