Letters of Uncle Jonas Lawrence

Excerpt from Letters of Uncle Jonas Lawrence: Upon a Partial Early History of Southern, Central, Western New York, and Northern and Northwestern Pennsylvania Since the above was written the. Venerable citizen has died.making it one of the most popular hotels in the southern tier. They finally sold out their interests to C01. Samuel G. Hathaway, jr., and it was for some time known as the Hathaway house and con sidered as the headquarters of the democracy of the city and county. The Hon. John G. Mcdowell, presented the ship of state you see suspended in the vestibule, to the house, and where it has since remained. The Advertiser association is the outgrowth of the Advertiser founded by the late Charles G. Fairman, in the year 1853. It has increased in strength and usefulness, merging into a strong financial stock association, known as the Advertiser associa tion in the year 1870, which now owns the entire building. At some future time Uncle Jonas, I will give more extended history of the Advertiser. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.