ONEONTA  , a See also:

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

city in the township of the same name, in the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south-central See also:

• PART

part of Otsego 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 the N. See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of the Susquehanna See also:

• RIVER

river, about 82 m . S.W. of See also:

• ALBANY
• ALBANY, DUKES OF
• ALBANY, LOUISE MAXIMILIENNE CAROLINE, COUNTESS OF (1752-1824)

Albany . Pop . (188o) 3002, (1890) 6272, (1900) 7147, of whom 456 were See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign-See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born, (191o, U.S. See also:

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

census) 9491 . The city lies about I10o ft. above 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-level . It is served by the See also:

• ULSTER
• ULSTER, EARLS OF

Ulster & See also:

• DELAWARE

Delaware, by the Susquehanna See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of the Delaware & See also:

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

Hudson, and by the Oneonta & See also:

• MOHAWK

Mohawk Valley (electric) See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways . In Oneonta are a See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state normal school (1889), a state armoury, and the See also:

• AURELIA, VIA

Aurelia See also:

• FOX
• FOX, C
• FOX, CHARLES JAMES (1749-1806)
• FOX, EDWARD (c. 1496-1538)
• FOX, GEORGE (1624-1691)
• FOX, RICHARD (c. 1448-1528)
• FOX, ROBERT WERE (1789—1877)
• FOX, SIR STEPHEN (1627–1716)
• FOX, SIR WILLIAM (1812-1893)

Fox Memorial See also:

• HOSPITAL (Lat. haspitalis, the adjective of hospes, host or guest)

Hospital . The city is situated in a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good agricultural region . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal manufactures are See also:

• MACHINE
• MACHINE (through Fr. from Lat. form machina of Gr. µnxavil)

machine-See also:

• SHOP

shop products (the Delaware & Hudson has repair and machine shops at Oneonta), knit goods, See also:

• SILK

silk goods, See also:

• LUMBER

lumber and planing See also:

• MILL
• MILL (O. Eng. mylen, later myln, or miln, adapted from the late Lat. molina, cf. Fr. moulin, from Lat. mola, a mill, molere, to grind; from the same root, mol, is derived " meal;" the word appears in other Teutonic languages, cf. Du. molen, Ger. muhle)
• MILL, JAMES (1773-1836)
• MILL, JOHN (c. 1645–1707)
• MILL, JOHN STUART (1806-1873)

mill products, &c . The first See also:

• SETTLEMENT
• SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

settlement was made about 1780 . The township was erected in 183o from parts of See also:

• MILFORD

Milford and Otego . Oneonta was known as Milfordville until 1830, when it received its See also:

• PRESENT

present name .

It was first incorporated as a See also:

• VILLAGE

village in 1848, and was chartered as a city in 1908, the See also:

• CHARTER (Lat. charta, carta, from Gr. Xap-rns, originally for papyrus, material for writing, thence transferred to paper and from this material to the document, in O. Eng. boc, book)

charter coming into effect on the 1st of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1909 . The name " Oneonta " is derived from Onahrenton or Onarenta, the See also:

• INDIAN

Indian name of a See also:

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

creek flowing through the city . See See also:

• EDWIN, AEDUINI
• EDWIN, JOHN (1749–1790)

Edwin F . See also:

• BACON
• BACON (through the O. Fr. bacon, Low Lat. baco, from a Teutonic word cognate with " back," e.g. O. H. Ger. pacho, M. H. Ger. backe, buttock, flitch of bacon)
• BACON, FRANCIS (BARON VERULAM, VISCOUNT ST ALBANS) (1561-1626)
• BACON, JOHN (1740–1799)
• BACON, LEONARD (1802–1881)
• BACON, ROGER (c. 1214-c. 1294)
• BACON, SIR NICHOLAS (1509-1579)

Bacon, Otsego County, N.Y . (Oneonta, 1902); and See also:

• DUDLEY
• DUDLEY, BARONS AND EARLS OF
• DUDLEY, EDMUND (c. 1462—1510)
• DUDLEY, SIR ROBERT (1573—1649)
• DUDLEY, THOMAS (1576-1653)

Dudley M . See also:

• CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER (1788–1866)
• CAMPBELL, BEATRICE STELLA (Mrs PATRICK CAMPBELL) (1865– )
• CAMPBELL, GEORGE (1719–1796)
• CAMPBELL, JOHN
• CAMPBELL, JOHN (1708-1775)
• CAMPBELL, JOHN CAMPBELL, BARON (1779-1861)
• CAMPBELL, JOHN FRANCIS
• CAMPBELL, LEWIS (1830-1908)
• CAMPBELL, REGINALD JOHN (1867— )
• CAMPBELL, THOMAS (1777—1844)

Campbell, A See also:

• HISTORY

History of Oneonta (Oneonta, 1906) .