. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. tlers in Terry Clove, and have numerous descendants withinthe town. The Salton family came from Scotland in 1880. Thefour brothers, Alexander, David, William, and John, all marriedand occupied farms iu Terry Clove, and three of them died therewithin the past few years, William having removed to the westin 1875. Roswell Belcher has resided upou the farm uow occupiedby him iu Terry Clove since 1819, when his father came therefrom Connecticut. Roswell had three brothers, Elijah, Isaac,and


. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. tlers in Terry Clove, and have numerous descendants withinthe town. The Salton family came from Scotland in 1880. Thefour brothers, Alexander, David, William, and John, all marriedand occupied farms iu Terry Clove, and three of them died therewithin the past few years, William having removed to the westin 1875. Roswell Belcher has resided upou the farm uow occupiedby him iu Terry Clove since 1819, when his father came therefrom Connecticut. Roswell had three brothers, Elijah, Isaac,and Alva. They were the first colored family iu the town andhave always been respected as an intelligent and upright Belcher was the first colored man in Delaware countyto serve upon a jury. James IVforrison, Andrew Christie, Jacob Gray, Archie Lawrenceand Peter Merritt were the tirst permanent settlers in Basin Nichol entered Gregory Hollow in 184!) when it was an al-most unbroken wilderness. He cleared the hind aud developed thefarm uow owned bv his sou-iu-law Hugh C. White. r,r. Village of Delaqcey.


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