History of Montgomery County : embracing early discoveries, the advance of civilization, the labors and triumphs of Sir William Johnson, the inception and development of manufactures, with town and local records, also military achievements of Montgomery patriots . nd Cazenovia Seminaries. He wasengaged in farming until 1860, when he came to Fort Plain and formed a partnershipwith Menzo Crouse in the grocery busines.:. The firm continued business under thename of Crouse & Hackney until about 1865. Mr. Hackney was also engaged withWilliam Crouse in buying and selling wool, hops and cheese, which
History of Montgomery County : embracing early discoveries, the advance of civilization, the labors and triumphs of Sir William Johnson, the inception and development of manufactures, with town and local records, also military achievements of Montgomery patriots . nd Cazenovia Seminaries. He wasengaged in farming until 1860, when he came to Fort Plain and formed a partnershipwith Menzo Crouse in the grocery busines.:. The firm continued business under thename of Crouse & Hackney until about 1865. Mr. Hackney was also engaged withWilliam Crouse in buying and selling wool, hops and cheese, which partnership lasteduntil about 1882, since which time Mr. Hackney has operated alone. A Democrat inpolitics, he has been for four years president of ttie village of Fort Plain and a memberof the State Loan Commission during Governor Hoffmans administration. He waspostmaster of Fort Plain during President Clevelands administration, and was appomicdby Governor Hill one of the Commissioners of Fisheries. The Hackney Hose Companyof Fort Plain is named in honor of Mr. Hackney. Mr. Hackney married Mary of James Edwards, and they have four children, Catharine E., wife ofEdward Shults of New York; William C, married Anna, daughter of George ,J-^, 9^^.
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