Morris, New York

Rene Elliott wrote:

Rene Elliott shared this great postcard on FaceBook and some interesting comments were made.

Rene wrote:

Rene Elliott shared these photos and wrote:

Videos made by Alex Wing while canoeing on the Butternut Creek.

Screenshot above is looking downstream from the Frog Harbor put in at the Vale St. end of Mill St. Alex paddled down stream beyond the mouth of Coye Brook then turned around before the remains of the dam and went up the Butternut to the gas line crossing. This is all in the first video.

Frog Harbor along Vale St. aka Otsego County Route 8. Stunning clarity, stillness and reflections in the creek.
http://ourtownnews.info/morris-ny/sites/default/files/100_0529.MP4

Collected documents for
Louis Sheldon PARSONS
1879–1955

See attached documents below.

Links to some of the work put out by Trautmann, Bailey, & Blampey

https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/library/now/exhibits/govdocs/friendsorf...

https://apps.carleton.edu/campus/library/now/exhibits/govdocs/friendsorf...

Madison Observer, Madison, NY
Saturday, February 3, 1855.

GREAT STORM AND DAMAGE.
—New Lisbon Centre. Otsego county,

Jan. 22d.[1855]

Our place was visited during the latter part of last night and
early this morning with a most terrific gale of
wind. The storm during the night was severe,
but about 5 o'clock this morning it burst
forth in maddening fury from the southwest,
taking the fences and orchard of Simeon Bundy
and scattering them in every direction, together