Wednesday, October 26, 2005

changes in Broome county

From: Ref "Historical Gazetteer and Directory of Tioga County NY, 1887" Initially Tryon County
1784 Name changed to Montgomery County
1791 Tioga County Formed
(included Chemung, Broome and Chenango Counties)
1798 NE corner given Chenango County
1800 Enumerated in Tioga County NY for census
1806 Broome County taken from Tioga
contained Newark, Owego, Richford and Berkshire.
1822 Broome reduced to current size3

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