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Title: A Sketch of the History of Oneonta

Author: Dudley M. Campbell

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Language: English

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A SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF ONEONTA

by

DUDLEY M. CAMPBELL.

Oneonta, N.Y.:
Herald and Democrat Press

1883

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HENRY SAUNDERS

Bookseller AND Stationer,

Oneonta, N.Y.

_Miscellaneous, School and Blank Books, Family and Pocket Bibles,
Photograph Albums, Scrap Books, Pocket Books, Gold Pens, &c._

FINE WALL PAPERS

AND CEILING DECORATIONS

ALWAYS ON HAND

CHRISTMAS, VALENTINE,
Cards
NEW YEAR, EASTER,

IN THEIR SEASON.

Stationery and Stationery Articles of all Kinds.

_GOOD GOODS! LOW PRICES!_

* * * * *

MORRIS BROTHERS,

WHOLESALE

FLOUR

GRAIN

AND SEEDS.

CHESTNUT STREET,

ONEONTA, N.Y.

* * * * *

Mendel Brothers,

MAIN STREET,

Oneonta, N.Y.

DRY GOODS,

_Ready-Made Clothing_,

FURNISHING GOODS,

TRUNKS, TRAVELING BAGS, HATS, CAPS,

OIL CLOTHS, CARPETS, Etc.

_THE LONGEST ESTABLISHED MERCANTILE HOUSE IN TOWN._

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A SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF ONEONTA

by

DUDLEY M. CAMPBELL

Preface.

In the preparation of the following pages, I have not attempted to
give a complete history of the town of Oneonta. My main object has
been to put into a more preservative form some of the facts that have
been derived from the recollection of the older inhabitants as well as
from family papers, which, in the lapse of time, would be forgotten
and lost to the public. This is not so much a history as it is a
sketch of history, but it may be made a b