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From: "Daniel H. Weiskotten" <>
Subject: Re: [NYMADISO] Madison Co. Snippets...
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:39:52 -0500
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Tim, and Mike, ...

Sorry about that, I've had a terrible case of the flu for the past week and
it has taken its toll! So much for spending the New Year working on adding
stuff to my Cazenovia Fenner and Nelson pages.

Dan W.


At 01:15 AM 1/15/02 -0500, you wrote:
>At 08:57 PM 1/13/02 -0500, you wrote:
>>Tim:
>>
>>Thanks for posting those - it brings back many memories that I hope to
>>someday put together. As a kid I interviewed many older folks about
>>Cazenovia to learn what life was like. That was in the early 1970s or so
>>and I talked to several folks who were well into their late 80s and even
>>90s, with memories long before cars and tractors, etc.
>>
>>Charles Page's story about Mr. Baltusniks hydraulic ram was particularly
>>interesting as I did some research on that property many years ago. The
>>deeds mention the ram and water rights. The base of the old spring house
>>is still there on the hill side and I understand it pumped water up to Pete
>>Frank's house way up on the flats above. Vonnie DeGroat was living there
>>when I did my research.
>>
>>Maybe someone could tell me about the two large ponds that are up there -
>>very unusual and obviously man-made - perhaps for digging clay for bricks?
>>
>>Dan W.
>
>While I'd love to take credit for this, this should be addressed to Mike
>instead.
>
>Tim
>
>
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