finding aid-CNY Ballotting Book-town information

Town names and numbers as surveyed by Dewitt Clinon’s survey teams in 1792

Balloting Book breakdown of towns

Aurelius.           114/122  town number 8

Brutus              114/118   town number4

Camillus.          114/119   town number5

Cato.                   114/117  town number3

Cicero.                114/117  town number 6

Cincinnatus.     114/120  town number 25

Dryden.              114/137  town number 23

Fabius.                114/129  town number 15

Galen.                  114/141  town number 27

Hannibal.            114/116  town number 2

Hector.                114/135   town number 21

Homer.                114/135.  Town number 19

Junius.                114/140    town number 26

Locke.                  114/132    town number 18

Lysander            114/115    town number 1

Manlius.              114/121    town number 7

Marcellus.           114/123    town number 9

Milton.                  114/131    town number 17

Ovid                       114/130     town number16

Pompey.                114/124     town number 10

Romulus.              114/124     town number 11

Scipio.                    114/126     town number 12

Solon.                     114/134     town number 20

Sempronius.         114/127     town number13

Sterling.                 114/142     town number 28

Tully.                       114/128     town number 14

Ulysses.                    114/136   town number  21

Virgil.                      114/136     town number  24

As shown on page 115 with list concluded on page 142

Each town named and numbered contain 100 lots

Lots in each town were set aside and reserved for: Gospel & School and Surveyors were given lots as payment in lieu of cash

Among the those, soldiers and officers were balloted lots whose size reflected their ranks obtained in the war as qualified by the NY legislature

written and compiled by-rick porter, fingerlakeshousehistories.com

copyrighted 01/24/2024

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