. Onondaga's centennial. Gleanings of a century. r^©USf©.^^ 5-- 420 ONONDAGAS CENTENNIAL. north of the corner of Salina and James streets was a plain two-storybuilding- with the law office of Thaddeus M. Wood and his son-in-law,Charles A. Baker, on the first floor and John F. Wymans printing officeon the second floor, with the law office of Alfred Northam and Elias in rear of it; the latter office remained there until 1828,when they removed to the east wing of the Syracuse House. All northof that was the property of James Sackett. The block where standsAndrews Brothers James and
. Onondaga's centennial. Gleanings of a century. r^©USf©.^^ 5-- 420 ONONDAGAS CENTENNIAL. north of the corner of Salina and James streets was a plain two-storybuilding- with the law office of Thaddeus M. Wood and his son-in-law,Charles A. Baker, on the first floor and John F. Wymans printing officeon the second floor, with the law office of Alfred Northam and Elias in rear of it; the latter office remained there until 1828,when they removed to the east wing of the Syracuse House. All northof that was the property of James Sackett. The block where standsAndrews Brothers James and Warren street grocery was unoccupied atthis time, but the block next on the north was used by Deacon Thomas. Marvin Block, 1824, Site of Onondaga County Court from memory by M. W. Spencer for a boat yard and dry dock. The corner of Willow and NorthSalina streets was vacant in 1827 and about 100 feet north stood thedwelling of Elisha F. Wallace, father of Judge William J. Wallace. Alittle farther north was the house of Rufus Stanton, built in 1808. Theold Mansion house stood on the Empire House corner and was kept inL825 by O. H. Williston; it was removed in 1844-45 to clear the site forthe present structure. There was no building on this block on Salinastreet north of the hotel. A one-story building next west of the Man- THE VILLAGE AND THE CITY OF SYRACUSE. 421 sion House fronting-the public square, contained three stores, two ofwhich were occupied by Volney Cook & Co., the fashionable dry goodsdealers of the village, and by the harness shop of Silas Ames (who camedown from the Hill). Next west of the Mansion House was the woodstructures shown in the engravin
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