. Onondaga's centennial. Gleanings of a century. akwood Cemetery Association, and variousother institutions, Mr. White was a conspicuous worker, and with many of them held officialpositions. In 1862 he was made president of the Syracuse National Bank, but his health was im-paired and he spent the next few years in foreign travel. In 1801 he visited the West Indies, re-turning in June, 1865. He died in September of that year. 4 For biography of Dr. John M. Wieting, see Part II. •Peter was born in Dublin, Ireland, July 30, LSI I; came with his father to America in1S19, who in 1824 settled
. Onondaga's centennial. Gleanings of a century. akwood Cemetery Association, and variousother institutions, Mr. White was a conspicuous worker, and with many of them held officialpositions. In 1862 he was made president of the Syracuse National Bank, but his health was im-paired and he spent the next few years in foreign travel. In 1801 he visited the West Indies, re-turning in June, 1865. He died in September of that year. 4 For biography of Dr. John M. Wieting, see Part II. •Peter was born in Dublin, Ireland, July 30, LSI I; came with his father to America in1S19, who in 1824 settled in Ulster county. At the age of twelve years he went to Ulster countyand lived on a farm five years. He then learned the saddlers trade and at the age of twenty-onewent to New York city. Two years later, in 1836, he settled in Syracuse. After graduating fromlaga A ademy, he spent five years as clerk in a saddlery store, and then opened a store him-self in the same business; this he conducted until 1853, when he |began the manufacture of sad-. NICHOLAS PETERS. THE VILLAGE AND THE CTTT OF SYRACUSE. 451 man, settled in the village in 1836. Hiram A. Deming built up thecorner of James and Salina streets. This was occupied many years byGeorge and Peter Waggoner who became successful business men ; andnot long afterwards Horace and Hamilton White erected the buildingon the corner of Washington and South Salina streets, where the Onon-
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