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                   Cazenovia Town Road Book
                 Description of Road Districts
                            1819

                           Transcribed by Daniel H. Weiskotten
                              Return to Road Book Main Page

                                At the Annual Town Meeting
                              Held at the Former Court House
                          Adjourned to the House of Lemuel White
                                       March 24, 1819
                                          p. 215

 
District
1      Beginning at the corner near Ephraim Jackson's  Thence north to the
       south line of Hendrick DeClercq's land
          Edward Corwin, overseer of the highway

2      Beginning at Ephraim Jackson's  Thence south to the Town line
       Also the road running east to the Woodstock Meeting House
          Orson Jackson, overseer of the highway

3      Beginning at the south line of Hendrick DeClercq's land  Thence
       north to the Forman store in the village
          Hendrick DeClercq, overseer of the highway

4      Beginning at Samuel Hayward's  Thence west until it intersects the
       road from Deacon Perkins' to the Town line  Also the cross road to
       Anson Dean's south line
          Samuel Holmes, overseer of the highway

5      Beginning at the bridge near Merrick's mills  Thence south to the
       Town line  Also beginning on the road near James Moore's running
       east to Isaac Morse's east line
          William Smith, overseer of the highway

6      Beginning near Rufus Parsons'  Thence south to the corner near
       Sylvester Hayward's
          Waterman Stevens, overseer of the highway

7      Beginning at the east line of Eliphalet S. Jackson's land  Thence west
       to the village line  Also the road south to Jabez Abell's
          Allen Kingsbury, overseer of the highway

8      Beginning at the east line of Eliphalet S. Jackson's  Thence east to the
       Town line  Also the road from Timothy J. Dawson's to the Town line
          John Edgerton, overseer of the highway

9      Beginning at John Williams' store and running south to the corner
       near Francis Norton's
          Isaac Ingersol, overseer of the highway

10     Beginning at the corner near Francis Norton's  Thence east to the
       Town line
          Jabez Abell, overseer of the highway

11     Beginning at Ephraim Jackson's  Thence west to the Town line
       Also the road from Solomon Merrick's south to the north end of the
       bridge  Also the road from Merrick's northwest to the lot line
          Richard Card, overseer of the highway

12     Beginning at Jabez Abell's  Thence south to a small brook near
       William Sims' house  Also the road southeast to the Town line
          William Sims, overseer of the highway

13     Beginning at the corner near William Sims'  Thence west to the
       corner near Sylvester Hayward's  Also the road to Stephen Freeborn's
          Sylvester Hayward, overseer of the highway

14     Beginning at a small brook south of William Sims' house  Thence
       south to the southeast corner of Lot 62 (Road Township)  Also the
       road from Joseph White's east to the Town line
          Gideon Freeborn, overseer of the highway

15     Beginning at the corner near Francis Norton's and running west to
       the road near Isaac Rice's
          Rufus Root, overseer of the highway

16     Beginning at Merrick's mills  Thence south by Capt. Abbot's to the
       Town line  Also the road from the northeast up to the bridge on the
       Town line near Burr's mills south(east) to the DeRuyter Road
          James Moore, overseer of the highway

17     Beginning on the east line of the Public Square  Thence east
       including both sides (of the street) to the east bridge  Also the roads
       north to Farnham's mill and the road from Thomas Bishop's to Hills
       mills
          Zadock Sweetland, overseer of the highway

18     Beginning at Elisha Webber's  Thence north to the Turnpike  Also
       the road from John Winchell's to the east line of David Smith's land
          Calvin B. Stowell, overseer of the highway

19     Beginning at the south line of Waitstill Hotchkiss' land  Thence
       south to the north line of Bethuel Lusk's land  Also the road west
       from Esq. Southwell's to the Town line  Also that part of the road
       west of the center of the long causeway
          Leveret Hitchcock, overseer of the highway

20     Beginning at the corner near Williams Davenport's  Thence south to
       the village including the Public Square
          Solomon Elmore, overseer of the highway

21     Beginning at Jabish N.M. Hurd's store running west to Lincklaen's
       brick office  Thence north to the top of the hill south of the school
       house at the head of the lake  Also the cross road to the top of the hill
       to a large hemlock tree  Also that part of the road east of the center of
       the long causeway
          Stephen Corwin, overseer of the highway

22     Beginning at Josiah Parsons' (Peirson)  Thence northwest to the
       southwest corner of Isaac Rice's land
          Daniel Damon, overseer of the highway

23     Beginning at the north line of Jehiel Clark's land  Thence south to
       Joseph Atwell's  Thence east to the west line of Jonathan Farnham's
       land
          Isaiah Dean, overseer of the highway

24     Beginning at the north line of the Remson Farm  Thence south to
       the bridge in the village  Thence west to Jonathan Farnham's land
       Also the road north to the south line of Allen Green's land  Also
       south to the south line of Anson Dean's land
          Ephraim Tillotson, overseer of the highway

25     Beginning at B. Butler's and running by Samuel Tyler's east to the
       Town line
          Levi Burgess, overseer of the highway

26     Beginning at the corner near Doctor Moffitt's  Thence south by
       David Smith's to the Town line  Also the road by Samuel Smith's to
       the Town line
          Amos Hall, overseer of the highway

27     Beginning at the corner near Benjamin Wiser's  Thence east to the
       Town line  Also the road from the north line of Levi Burgess' land to
       the south line of Lot 62 (Road Township)
          Thomas Tucker, overseer of the highway

28     Beginning at the corner near Edward Parker's land  Thence
       southwest by the Widow Johnson's to the north line of Jehiel Clark's
       land  Also the road from Zenas Phinney's northwest to the Town line
       and the road to Phillip Hays'
          Levi B. Morris, overseer of the highway

29     Beginning at Josiah Peirson's  Thence south to the Turnpike road
       Thence to the (Woodstock) Meeting House  Also the cross road by
       Demus Wasmus'
          Wyllis Cooley, overseer of the highway

30     Beginning at Eliphalet Elmore's  Thence east to the Town line
          Ebenezer Fuller, overseer of the highway

31     Beginning at Joseph Stiles' east to the (Forman) Road  Also the road
       south to the State Road
          John Angier Jr., overseer of the highway

32     Beginning at the school house near Deacon Perkins'  Thence
       southwest to the Town line
          Sylvanius Cobb, overseer of the highway

33     Beginning at the corner near Eliphalet Elmore's  Thence south to the
       corner near Benjamin Wiser's
          William Tucker, overseer of the highway

34     Beginning at the east line of Isaac Morse's  Thence east to the corner
       near Jonathan Smith's  Also the road (running) south by Oliver
       Stanton's to the Town line
          Samuel Greenman, overseer of the highway

35     Beginning at the school house at the head of the lake  Thence north
       to the Town line  Also the cross road to the east line of Joseph
       Hickox's land
          Moses Scouton, overseer of the highway

36     Beginning at the top of the hill south of the school house at the head
       of the lake  Thence northwest to the Town line  Also the road running
       south to the south line of Waitstill Hotchkiss' land
          Richard Culver, overseer of the highway

37     Beginning at the Town line near Luke Wolcott's  Thence south to
       Hill's mills  Also the road by Calvin Lyman's to the Town line
          Gervis Hummiston, overseer of the highway

38     Beginning at the corner near John Holmes'  Thence south by Abner
       Sweetland's to the corner near Merrick's  Also the road southwest by
       Theophilus Tracey's land
          Southard Doty, overseer of the highway

39     Beginning on the north line of James Haight's land  Thence south
       and east until it intersects the road from the village to Hill's mills
       Also the cross road west to the top of the hill at a large hemlock tree
          Daniel Cook, overseer of the highway

40     Beginning at the north line of James Haight's land  Thence north to
       the Town line  Also the cross road west to the west line of John
       Schuyler's land
          William Beek, overseer of the highway

41     Beginning at Sylvester Hayward's  Thence west to the corner near
       Ephraim Jackson's
          Joseph Sweet, overseer of the highway

42     Beginning at the Town line east of Asa Fay's  Thence west to the
       east bridge in the village  Also the road to Roberts' Stone Farm  Also
       the road northwest to Sweetland's saw mill
          James Lary, overseer of the highway

43     Beginning at the Town line near Thomas Clay's land  Thence west
       by Studson Benson's to the head of the falls  Thence west to the road
       from Hill's mills to Lot 22 (4th Allotment New Petersburg)  Also the
       road north by Benjamin Robbins' to the corner near Calvin Lyman's
          Benjamin Robbins, overseer of the highway

44     Beginning on the west line of Colonel Reynolds' land  Thence east
       to the Chittenango Creek  Thence from the northeast corner of Lot 22
       (4th Allotment New Petersburg) south 1.5 miles
          Thomas Nichols, overseer of the highway

45     Beginning at the north line of Bethuel Lusk's land  Thence south to
       the north line of the Remson Farm west to the west line of Zenas
       Phinney's land  Also the road south to the south line of Allen Green's
       land
          Christopher Webb, overseer of the highway

46     Beginning at the Town line east of Hill's mills  Thence west by said
       mills until it intersects the road from the village  Also the road
       running southeast to Jonathan Munger's
          James Haight, overseer of the highway

(no 47)

48     Beginning at the school house at the head of the lake  Thence east to
       the west line of Col. Reynolds' land
          Abel Gridley, overseer of the highway

49     Beginning at the Tyler Road 7 rods (115 feet) west of a small brook
       Thence south to the Town line
          Samuel Tyler, overseer of the highway

50     Beginning in the center of the road running from Studson Benson's
       to the Smithfield line (being) Thomas Clay's northwest corner
       Thence southeast until it intersects the road from Hill's mills to
       Smithfield on Charles Main's west line
          Lemmon Green, overseer of the highway
 

 
       END Cazenovia Town Road Book, District Descriptions for 1819