Excerpt from Annals and Recollections of Oneida County Joshua V. H. Clark, Esq, of Manlius, very politely gave permission to' transcribe from his rich history of Onondaga. All that was requested, relative to Oneida County. The two lectures of William Tracy, Esq, before the Young Men's Association, of Utica, containing Notices of Men and Events in Oneida County, comprised much that is valuable and useful, and rendered essential aid. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.