ALFRED  , a See also:

• VILLAGE

village in the township of Alfred, Allegany See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York, U.S.A., about 75 M . S.W. of See also:

• BUFFALO

Buffalo . Pop. of the township, including the village (1900), 1615; (1910 U . S. See also:

• CENSUS (from Lat. censere, to estimate or assess; connected by some with centum, i.e. a count by hundreds)

census) 1590 . Pop. of the village (I goo) 756; (1910 U . S. census) 759 . The township is served, at Alfred station, by the See also:

• ERIE

Erie railway . The village, which. is connected by See also:

• STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)

stage with the station, is situated at the junction of two valleys and commands delightful views of See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

mountain scenery . On the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west slope of See also:

• PINE (Lat. Pinus, Gr. srlrur)

Pine See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

Hill is Alfred University (co-educational), which embraces a See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college (non-sectarian), an See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

academy (non-sectarian) and a theological See also:

• SEMINARY (Lat. seminarium, from semen, seed)

seminary (Seventh-See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

Day Baptist) . Closely associated with it also, and under the management of the university trustees, is the New York See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

State School of See also:

• CLAY (from O. Eng. claeg, a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Klei)
• CLAY, CASSIUS MARCELLUS (1810-1903)
• CLAY, CHARLES (1801–1893)
• CLAY, FREDERIC (1838–1889)
• CLAY, HENRY (1777–1852)

Clay-Working and See also:

• CERAMICS, or KERAMICS (Gr. KEpapos, earthenware)

Ceramics (igoo), one of the most efficient See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools of the See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind in the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . In 1908 the legislature of New York appropriated $8o,000 for the See also:

• ESTABLISHMENT (0. Fr. establissement, Fr. etablissement, late Norm. Fr. establishement, from O. Fr. establir, Fr. etablir, Lat. stabilire, to make stable)

establishment of a state school of See also:

• AGRICULTURE
• AGRICULTURE (from Lat. ages, field, and colere, to cultivate)
• AGRICULTURE, BOARD OF

agriculture in connexion with the university . The institution had its beginning in 1836 in a private school .

This See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed into an academy, which- in 1843 was incorporated as Alfred Academy and Teachers' Seminary; in 1857 the university was chartered under its See also:

• PRESENT

present name . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry of the village is the manufacture of roofing tiles . The township of Alfred lies within the territory See also:

• PURCHASED

purchased by See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert See also:

• MORRIS
• MORRIS [MORRISON], CLARA (1849– )
• MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR (1752–1816)
• MORRIS, JOHN (1810-1886)
• MORRIS, RICHARD (1833–1894)
• MORRIS, ROBERT (1734–1806)
• MORRIS, SIR LEWIS (1833–1907)
• MORRIS, WILLIAM (1834-1896)

Morris in 1791 . He sold it in the same See also:

• YEAR

year to a See also:

• COMPANY

company See also:

• RESIDENT

resident in See also:

• LONDON

London, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . Their See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent sold most of it to settlers and, it is said, named the township, when it was organized in 18o6, in See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour of Alfred the See also:

• GREAT

Great . The first See also:

• SETTLEMENT
• SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

settlement within its present limits was made in 1807 . For several years most of the settlers were Seventh-Day See also:

• BAPTISTS

Baptists, and in 1812 they organized a See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church here . The village of Alfred was chartered in 1887 . J . S . Minard, Allegany County and its See also:

• PEOPLE

People (Alfred, 1896) .