Connewango Civil Government

Agreeably to an act of the Legislature of the State of New York, passed Jan. 20, 1823, 
the electors of the town of Connewango met at the house of John Darling, 
on the 11th day of February, 1823, to elect town officers.  The meeting 
was called to order by Robert McGlashen, the president of the board.  


The following officers were elected:


Supervisor:  John Darling               

Town Clerk:  Thomas N. Northrup

Assessors: Alexander McCollum, James Powel, and Calvin Treat

Collector: Remus Baldwin

Highway Commissioners: Samuel Farlee, Nicholas Northup

School Commissioners: Robert Durfee, Benjamin Darling, and James Powell.

School Inspectors: Robert McGlashen, Geo. A.S. Crooker,and Samuel Nichols

Constables: Peter Blanchard, Wm. Minor, and Recard Outhoudt.

Since this period the principal officers of the town have been as follows:


        Supervisors                     Town Clerks             Justice of the Peace


1824    James McGlashen                 Thos. N. Northup
1825            "                               "       
1826    G.A.S. Crooker                          "
1827            "                               "
1828            "                               "
1829            "                               "
1830            "                       Henry Day
1831            "                       Bliss C. Willoughby             James Battles
1832            "                               "                       John Cooper
1833            "                       Hector Seager                   Elnathan Pope
                                                                        Lewis Holbrook
                                                                        Charles Pomeroy
1834    G.A.S. Crooker                  James McGlashen                 James Battles
                                                                        Elnathan Pope
                                                                        David Benson
1835            "                               "                       Reuben Cheney
                                                                        Thomas Trask
1836            "                       Henry Day
1837            "                               "                       Otis Hicks
1838            "                       Henry Town                      
1839            "                       Robert Owen                     Henry Day
                                                                        Samuel Cowley
                                                                        James Hammond
1840    Hector Seager                   Thos. J. Wheeler                        "
1841    G.A.S. Crooker                  Horatio Jacobs                  Reuben Penhallow
1842            "                               "                       DeWitt Huntingdon
1843            "                               "                       Horation Jacobs
1844            "                               "                       Russell B. Clark
1845            "                       Henry D. Grant                  Reuben Penhallow
1846            "                               "                       David Huntingdon
                                                                        Robert Owens
1847            "                               "                       James Hammond
                                                                        Alson Leavenworth
1848            "                               "                       Enoch Holdridge
                                                                        Anson G. Seager
                                                                        Daniel W. Gardner
1849            "                               "                       Isaac Drake
1850            "                               "                       A. G. Seager
1851            "                       Foster D. Barlow                Enoch Holdridge
1852            "                               "                       J. P. Allen
1853            "                       Calvin Davenport                Bucklin Jenks
1854            "                               "                       John H. Groves
1855            "                       S.B. Ellsworth                  Enoch Holdridge
1856    Clark McCallister               F. D. Barlow                    James P. Allen
                                                                        A. G. Seager
1857            "                               "                       S. B. Ellsworth
1858    Enoch Holdridge                 M.T. Jenkins                    Chas. W. Dawley
1859            "                       Wm. S. Crooker                  Erastus Hall
                                                                        Russell B. Clark
                                                                        Chauncy S. Hubbell
1860            "                       S. D. Crooker                   Philip M. Smith
                                                                        David Metcalf
                                                                        A. G. Seager
1861    M.T. Jenkins                            "                       Chauncy S. Hubbell
1862    Daniel S. Swan                  Thomas Wilder                   Daniel Fuller
1863    Philip M. Smith                 Cyrus Thacher                   Thomas Wilder
1864            "                       Dominicus Thoms                 Philip M. Smith
1865    Daniel Benson                   Bucklin Jenks                   Martin V. Benson
                                                                        Chauncy A. Snow
1866    M.V. Benson                     Milo R. Darling                 Daniel Fuller
                                                                        Daniel Colburn
1867            "                       Edward Brennnan                 Enoch Holdridge
1868            "                               "                       David Collum
1869            "                       S. D. Crooker                   Chauncy A. Snow
1870            "                       Joseph M Congdon                Rich. T. Hammond
                                                                        Harris Aldrich
1871            "                       Richard F. Coats                Enoch Holdridge
1872    David Huntingdon                Dominicus Thoms                 Geo. Kirkland
1873    M.V. Benson                     S. D. Crooker                   Wm. Buffington
1874            "                       Dominicus Thoms                 Frank E. Day
                                                                        Thos. Wells
1875    Enoch Holdridge                 Richard F. Coats                Bela R. Johnson
                                                                        Orre Snow
                                                                        D. Dunn
1876            "                       C. W. Terry                     David Dunn
                                                                        Horace Hollister
1877            "                       Oliver H. Phillips              Harris Aldrich
1878            "                       Dominicus Thoms                 S.B. Aldrich