History of Little Nine Partners, of North East precinct, and Pine Plains, New York, Duchess [!] county . aduated from Bellevue Medical College in 1872, com-menced practice at Mount Ross and moved to Pine Plains in 1876. He wascompelled from ill health to retire from active practice in 1881, and de-ceased in Pine Plains in 1884. He had prospectively a future of successand usefulness. His death so early in life was a great loss to the community. Doctor Henry Clay Wilber, a son of Doctor Benjamin S. Wilber,was graduated at Bellevue Medical College in 1867, and commenced prac-tice in Pine Plains.
History of Little Nine Partners, of North East precinct, and Pine Plains, New York, Duchess [!] county . aduated from Bellevue Medical College in 1872, com-menced practice at Mount Ross and moved to Pine Plains in 1876. He wascompelled from ill health to retire from active practice in 1881, and de-ceased in Pine Plains in 1884. He had prospectively a future of successand usefulness. His death so early in life was a great loss to the community. Doctor Henry Clay Wilber, a son of Doctor Benjamin S. Wilber,was graduated at Bellevue Medical College in 1867, and commenced prac-tice in Pine Plains. He has lived here continuously since and is still inpractice (1897). Dr. George S. Beckwith came here from Ballston, Sara-toga County, in 1876, and practiced until prevented by ill health. He de-ceased here. Doctor George Q. Johnson came here in 1885 and practiceduntil his removal to Ardsley in 1895. Doctor John H. Cotter 2d, a gradu-ate of the Albany Medical College, after a year and a half of practice atJackson Corner and vicinity, came to Pine Plains in the latter part of 1895,.and is still Dr. Henry C. Wilber. [See Lineage, j CHAPTER XXXVPOST ROUTES AND MAIL ROUTES. Doctor Israel Reynolds came to Pine Plains in 1795 or 6, and the nextyear in company with Alexander Neeley, of North Amenia, now NorthEast Center, started a post route at their own expense from Sharon toRhinebeck through North Amenia (as it was then) and Pine Plains. (Note.—Elsewhere in these annals under the head of Early Settlers, aninterview with Mrs. Hiram Wilson, daughter of Israel Reynolds, is report-ed, in which she mentions 1798, the year he came here. A town recordspeaks of his being here in 1795, but he may not have moved his familyhere until later. A receipt further on has a bearing on this point.) They continued this route until 1818, when the general post office de-partment, finding it self-sustaining, established a mail route from Rhine-beck by North East and Amenia to Sharon. This was the
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