Otsego County, NY - Its People, History and
Culture Book Collection on CD

The Otsego County, New York Histories book collection is a group of 22 books that detail the history of Otsego County - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating to key points in the history and development of Otsego County during this period as well as details of some of its most important and influential figures.

All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. A history of Otego (1907) - Blakely, Stuart Banyar - 164 pages
2. The official blue book, Oneonta and Otsego County .. (1907) - 44 pages
3. Quaker records from Duanesburgh, later called Butternuts, Otsego County, New York (1910) - Frost, Josephine C - 64 pages
4. Reminiscences: Personal and Other Incidents ; Early Settlement of Otsego County (1852) - Levi Beardsley - 577 pages
5. History of Otsego County, New York. With illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers (1878) - Hurd, D. Hamilton (Duane Hamilton) - 569 pages
6. Otsego County, New York; geographical and historical, from the earliest settlement to the present time, with county and township maps from original drawings (1902) - Bacon, Edwin Faxon - 109 pages
7. Grand Army of the Republic. History of the order in the U. S. by counties. Otsego County posts, Department of New York, including a complete record of soldiers surviving and buried in the county, with company and regiment ... Compiled by D. A. Ellis (1892) - 280 pages
8. The centennial celebration at Cherry Valley, Otsego co. N. Y. July 4th, 1840. The addresses of William W. Campbell, esq. and Gov. W. H. Seward, with letters, toasts, &c., &c (1840) - 129 pages
9. The legends and traditions of a northern county (1921) - Cooper, James Fenimore - 285 pages
10. Centennial history of Freemasonary, embracing Otsego Lodge, No. 138, F. & A.M.; Otsego Mark Lodge, No. 5; Otsego Chapter, No. 26, R.A.M.; Otsego Council, No. 45, R. & . S.M., Cooperstown, N.Y (1896) - Van Horne, Albert T - 119 pages
11. Cooperstown and Otsego Lake; descriptive sketch of the village made famous (1900) - 40 pages
12. American agriculturist farm directory and reference book of Otsego and Herkimer counties, New York, 1917; a rural directory and reference book including a road map of Otsego and Herkimer counties (1917) - 266 pages
13. The Empire state, its industries and wealth : also an historical and descriptive review of the industries and wealth of the principal cities and towns in Oneida, Herkimer, Fulton, Montgomery, Otsego, Madison, Schoharie, Chenango, Oswego, Schenectady, Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties (1888) - 273 pages
14. The story of Cooperstown (1917) - Birdsall, Ralph - 457 pages
15. A condensed history of Cooperstown : with a biographical sketch of J. Fenimore Cooper (1862) - Livermore, S. T. (Samuel Truesdale) - 283 pages
16. Historic records of Christ Church, Cooperstown, N.Y. (1899) - Keese, G. Pomeroy (George Pomeroy) - 133 pages
17. A history of Oneonta from its earliest settlement to the present time (1906) - Campbell, Dudley M - 224 pages
18. A sketch of the history of Oneonta (1883) - Campbell, Dudley M. - 82 pages
19. The pioneers of Unadilla village, 1784-1840 (1902) - Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting); Halsey, Gaius Leonard - 376 pages
20. History of Cherry Valley from 1740 to 1898 (1898) - Sawyer, John - 172 pages
21. Richfield Springs illustrated (1886) - Bailey, William Theodore - 138 pages
22. Richfield Springs and vicinity. Historical, biographical, and descriptive (1874) - Bailey, W.T - 245 pages

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