. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. Deposit id TompI>ins. THE town of Deposit is tlif youiifjcest towu in Delaware couutv,and is anionj, the snuxUer ones in its area, Imviuf; 27,(J22acres of land; there are two towns haviu-, a less nunil)er of vahiation of real estate, it bears a very favorid)le conij)arisouwith other towns; there is one town of equal valuation per acre,twelve that are lower, and but five of higher valuation. Thepersonal j)roperfv n( tlii town, when orj^anized, was greater thaneleven towns and


. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. Deposit id TompI>ins. THE town of Deposit is tlif youiifjcest towu in Delaware couutv,and is anionj, the snuxUer ones in its area, Imviuf; 27,(J22acres of land; there are two towns haviu-, a less nunil)er of vahiation of real estate, it bears a very favorid)le conij)arisouwith other towns; there is one town of equal valuation per acre,twelve that are lower, and but five of higher valuation. Thepersonal j)roperfv n( tlii town, when orj^anized, was greater thaneleven towns and nearly equal with that of the other seven. Ithas been materially reduced within the last two years by theremoval of the Deposit national l)ank to that portion of the villageof Deposit situated in Broome county. The town was organized by the Legistattire of the State in1880, the territory being taken wholly from the town of Tomp-kins, which was the largest towu in Delaware county exceptingone, Hancock, and is still the largest towu in the county, except-ing two, Andes and Hancock. It is the most weste


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