. The journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York continental regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's campaign against the western Indians . FiQ. 19.—Spinning Wheel for Flax. neers who practiced those arts with advantage to themselvesand to the County. OF CAYUGA C0U2CTY, K Y. 107. Fig. 31.—Early Mode of Churning. The Dash-Churn. 108 INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS The first wliite settlers in the present limits of the County, ~were John Harris, from Harrisburgh, Pa., in 1778, wholocated at Cayuga, where he established the first ferry forcrossing the lake. Eoswel


. The journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York continental regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's campaign against the western Indians . FiQ. 19.—Spinning Wheel for Flax. neers who practiced those arts with advantage to themselvesand to the County. OF CAYUGA C0U2CTY, K Y. 107. Fig. 31.—Early Mode of Churning. The Dash-Churn. 108 INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS The first wliite settlers in the present limits of the County, ~were John Harris, from Harrisburgh, Pa., in 1778, wholocated at Cayuga, where he established the first ferry forcrossing the lake. Eoswell Franklin, from Wyoming, wholocated near Aurora in 1789, and Benjamin Avery, atTallcots Corners, in the same year. In 1790, EHsha Durkee and Edward Paine settlednear Aurora. Colonel JohnIlardenbergh settled in Au-burn in 1793, and erecteda s;rist mill in 179J-, andthe place was known asHardenberglis Corners un-til 1805, when it took itspicsent name. Charles Ken-dall, Ezekiel Landon, andi:-Al?nson Tracy, were alsoearly settlers in persons, or some ofthem at least, and manyothers not named, practiced such arts at an early day inCayuga County. From 1793, onward to 1810, the County rapidly increasedin population, as at that time, the census shows a populationof 29,840. The industries of the County,


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