ONEIDA  , a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of See also:

• MADISON
• MADISON, JAMES (1751–1836)

Madison 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., on Oneida See also:

• CREEK
• CREEK (Mid. Eng. crike or creke, common to many N. European languages)

Creek, about 6 m . S.E. of Oneida See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake, about 26 m . W. of See also:

• UTICA

Utica, and about 26 m . E.N.E. of See also:

• SYRACUSE
• SYRACUSE (Gr. Mvpaaovoat; Lat. Syracusae, Ital. Siracusa)

Syracuse . Pop . (1890) 6083; (1900) 6364, of whom 784 were See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign-See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born; (191c, U.S. See also:

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

census) 8317 . It is served by the New York Central & See also:

• HUDSON
• HUDSON, GEORGE (180o-1871)
• HUDSON, HENRY
• HUDSON, JOHN (1662–1719)

Hudson See also:

• RIVER

River, the New York, See also:

• ONTARIO
• ONTARIO, LAKE

Ontario & Western, the See also:

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

West See also:

• SHORE

Shore and the Oneida (electric) See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways (the last connecting with Utica and Syracuse), and by the See also:

• ERIE

Erie See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

Canal . The city lies about 440 ft. above the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea on a level site . Across Oneida Creek, to the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south-See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east, in Oneida county, is the See also:

• VILLAGE

village of Oneida See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

Castle (pop. in 1910, 393), situated in the township of See also:

• VERNON
• VERNON, EDWARD (1684-1757)

Vernon (pop. in 1910, 3197), and the former gathering See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of the Oneida See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians, some of whom still live in the township of Vernon and in the city of Oneida . In the south-eastern See also:

• PART

part of the city is the headquarters of the Oneida Community (q.v.), which controls important See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries here, at See also:

• NIAGARA
• NIAGARA, FORT

Niagara Falls, and elsewhere . Immediately west of Oneida is the village of Wampsville (incorporated in 1908), the county-seat of Madison county . Among the manufactures of Oneida are wagons, cigars, See also:

• FURNITURE (from " furnish," Fr. fournir)

furniture, caskets, See also:

• SILVER

silver-plated See also:

• WARE

ware, engines and machinery, See also:

• STEEL, FLORA ANNIE (1847– )

steel and wooden pulleys and chucks, steel See also:

• GRAVE

grave vaults, See also:

• HOSIERY

hosiery, and See also:

• MILK (0. Eng. meoluc; from a common Indo-European root, cf. Lat. mulgere, Gr. ?t dXyetv)

milk See also:

• BOTTLE (Fr. bouteille, from a diminutive of the Lat. butta, a flask; cf. Eng. " butt ")

bottle caps .

In the vicinity the Oneida Community manufactures chains and See also:

• ANIMAL
• ANIMAL (Lat. animalis, from anima, breath, soul)

animal traps . The site of Oneida was See also:

• PURCHASED

purchased in 1829–1830 by Sands See also:

• HIGINBOTHAM, GEORGE (1827-1893)

Higinbotham, 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 whom one of the municipal parks (the other is See also:

• ALLEN, BOG OF
• ALLEN, ETHAN (1739–1789)
• ALLEN, GRANT CHARLES GRANT BLAIRFINDIEI, (1848–1899)
• ALLEN, JAMES LANE (1850– )
• ALLEN, JOHN (1476–1534)
• ALLEN, or ALLEYN, THOMAS (1542-1632)
• ALLEN, WILLIAM (1532-1594)
• ALLEN, WILLIAM FRANCIS (183o-1889)

Allen See also:

• PARK (Fr. part; Ital. parco; Sp. Marque; O.Eng. pearroc; connected with Ger. pferch, fold, and pfarrei, district, translating med. Lat. parochia, parish)
• PARK, EDWARDS AMASA (1808–1900)
• PARK, MUNGO (1771-1806?)

Park) is named . Oneida was incorporated as a village in 1848 and chartered as a city in 1901 .