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'<u>A Permanent Tully Treasure</u>'
"A Permanent Tully Treasure"
Life in the Finger Lakes magazine article that spotlights the "Permanent Hair Wave" machine on display at the Tully Area Historical Society's museum. 
 
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'<u>The Farm Journal Illustrated Rural Directory of Onondaga County, NY</u>'
"The Farm Journal Illustrated Rural Directory of Onondaga County, NY"
Pub by Wilmer Atkinson Co., Philadelphia, 1917. 
 
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'<u>Tully Parade of Progress' 
with Historical Sketch, Tully, N. Y., 1790-1933</u>
"Tully Parade of Progress" with Historical Sketch, Tully, N. Y., 1790-1933
Compiled and Arranged by Miss E. Louise Brown 
 
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<u>'Grip's' Historical Souvenir of Cortland</u> by E. L. Welch
Pub. by 'Grip,' 1899.
"Grip's" Historical Souvenir of Cortland by E. L. Welch Pub. by "Grip," 1899.
     Contains biographies of prominent men, organizations and businesses of the day in Cortland, NY. Photographs & historical notes included. 
 
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<u>1900 Diary of Henry King</u>
1900 Diary of Henry King
A snapshot in time by a local Tully resident.

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Diary of Burdett C. Gowing for the year of 1886</u>
Diary of Burdett C. Gowing for the year of 1886
     Mr. Burdett was a Civil War veteran in the U.S. Navy and retired in 1895 with the rank of Lieutenant-Commander. Many interesting tidbits in his diary including some genealogy.

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Diary of Henry G Oaks, 1857</u>
Diary of Henry G Oaks, 1857
   Henry G Oaks was the son of Stephen Oaks and Experience Goodell. Born 1817, Died _?_. Married Louisa Rudd in 1838 at LaPort City, Indiana. Has some account information he kept and a diary from Apr 1857 - Sep 1857. States he refers to: New York, Ohio, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Indiana.

     He includes some genealogy information, headstone transcriptions and very interesting stories about his family and the Revolutionary war.

     The diary was transcribed as written so there are many spelling errors. Gets easier to read with practice :)

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Diary of John Howard, 1889-1899</u>
Diary of John Howard, 1889-1899
     One of the most interesting reads we've had at the historical society in a really long time. This was originally just a diary from an unknown author but after presenting crucial information found in the diary in the Southern Hill News, the mystery was eventually solved.

     Other Articles Related to this Diary (all links open new window/tab):
          Account Pages in the Diary
          Index to People & Places in the Diary
          A Dictionary of Old Terms used in the Diary
          Articles submitted to the Southern Hills News (asking for help & then, receiving it)

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Disease & Death in Early America</u>
Disease & Death in Early America
- Death in Early America
- Notable Epidemics
- Old-Time Medical Terms
- Vintage Medicinal Ads 
 
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<u>Early Tully Businesses</u>
Early Tully Businesses
   Tully Independent-Villager article dated Feb 20, 1964 of a history of early Tully Businesses and their owners. Information was compiled by Louise Nickerson for the '75 Centennial.

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Fabius, LaFayette & Tully Histories</u>
Fabius, LaFayette & Tully Histories
Excerpts from "Onondaga; or Reminiscences or earlier and Later Times." Written in 1849. 
 
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<u>Henry Willis' Letter to His Sister, Adelle</u>
Henry Willis' Letter to His Sister, Adelle
     Henry Willis has moved to Chapter Oak, CA by 1903. He tells of preachers, finding work & hearing President Roosevelt speak. A short letter but a snapshot in time.

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>History & Records of the Baptized Church of Christ in Vesper, 1815-1915</u>
History & Records of the Baptized Church of Christ in Vesper, 1815-1915
Early history, meetings, members & the business of the Vesper Baptist Church.

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>History of Onondaga County, NY (1878)</u> With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
History of Onondaga County, NY (1878) With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
By Professor W. W. Clayton
Pub. by D. Mason & Co., Syracuse, NY, 1878.

Large File. May take some time to load. 
 
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<u>History of Preble, NY</u>
History of Preble, NY
Scanned from the "History of Cortland Co. New York with Illustrations, 1885" 
 
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<u>History of the Cardiff United Methodist Church</u>
History of the Cardiff United Methodist Church
Edited by Rev. Don L. Moody, 1952. Revised & reprinted in 2002. 
 
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<u>History of the Town of Tully</u>
History of the Town of Tully
Extracted from Onondaga's Centennial, Gleanings of a Century.
Dwight H. Bruce (ed.), Boston History Co. Pub., 1896, Vol. I, pp. 889-904 
 
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<u>History of Tully Valley (aka Bailey History of Christian Hollow)</u>
History of Tully Valley (aka Bailey History of Christian Hollow)
Written by Emmett E. Bailey. Includes index.

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Indian Names in New York</u>
with a Selection from Other States, and Some Onondaga Names of Plants, Etc.
Indian Names in New York with a Selection from Other States, and Some Onondaga Names of Plants, Etc.
William Beauchamp, S.T.D.
Fayetteville, 1893
 
 
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<u>Memories of the Train Depot & the D.L. & W. Railroad</u>
Memories of the Train Depot & the D.L. & W. Railroad
Written by Lois Patterson, a former Town of Otisco Historian.

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Mortuary Records with Genealogical Notes</u>
of the Town of Spafford, Onondaga Co., NY
Mortuary Records with Genealogical Notes of the Town of Spafford, Onondaga Co., NY
by Captain George Knapp Collins
pub by Onondaga Historical Association, 1917 
 
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<u>Murdered young Irishman finally found his friends</u>
Murdered young Irishman finally found his friends
     A Syracuse Herald American Stars Magazine article by Bob Peel on the tragic death of William Farroll in Tully.
     The details of his death are now a part of the town's history and are inseparable.
 
 
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<u>My Memories of Tully</u>
My Memories of Tully
Written by J. Roy Dodge in 1999.
Recounts the Tully people & places of his childhood circa early 1950s.

Unpublished work (c) J. Roy Dodge. 
 
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<u>Onondaga County Families</u>
Onondaga County Families
By Lester Card
     "Mr. Card, a genealogist of South Norwalk, Conn., spent over a year in Syracuse from 1930-1932. While copying Court House and other records he compiled these genealogies of local families." 
 
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<u>Onondaga's Centennial, Gleanings of a Century (Vol. 1)</u>
Onondaga's Centennial, Gleanings of a Century (Vol. 1)
Edited by Dwight H. Bruce. Boston History Co., 1896.
 
 
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<u>Onondaga's Centennial, Gleanings of a Century (Vol. 2)</u>
Onondaga's Centennial, Gleanings of a Century (Vol. 2)
Edited by Dwight H. Bruce. Boston History Co., 1896. 
 
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<u>Peter Murray Manuscript, 1865</u>
Peter Murray Manuscript, 1865
     Long, detailed manuscript composed of poems, riddles, puzzles and news stories direct from the newspapers of the time. Included is a detailed history (romantic) of William Wallace, a Scottish knight and leader of the Scottish rebellion against the English.

     This is an eclectic and interesting collection of stories and facts. Though over 100 pages, there'll be something in it to catch your eye.

Unpublished work (c) 2017 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Rules for Teachers, 1872</u>
Rules for Teachers, 1872
     Think your job has strict requirements - read this list of rules for teachers from 1872. Written by a New York City Principal. 
 
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<u>The Casket and the Ribbon, or the Honors of Ether</u>
The Casket and the Ribbon, or the Honors of Ether
Book written by William H. Dwinelle, DDS. 
 
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<u>Tully 100 Years Ago, A Sketch of Pioneer Life in Central New York</u><br />
Published in the Tully Times, Jan 20, 1894
Tully 100 Years Ago, A Sketch of Pioneer Life in Central New York
Published in the Tully Times, Jan 20, 1894

- An Account of the Life of Eli Farr and His Family written by his daughter,
     Betsy Farr Ingraham in 1863
- Interesting Reminiscences of Some of the First Settlers in Tully
- The First Grave on Tully Flats
- No Post Office, and Mail Facilities Limited
- Disadvantages Under Which Early Settlers Labored

Unpublished work (c) 2019 Tully Area Historical Society 
 
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<u>Tully School History, 1852</u>
Tully School History, 1852
     "An interesting Letter From a Former Pupil of Tully's School in 1852." Original article was published in the Tully Times, June 1, 1895. 
 
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Adelbert C. Fellows
Adelbert C. Fellows
Onondaga's Centennial, Gleanings of a Century (Vol. 2)
Edited by Dwight H. Bruce. Boston History Co., 1896. 
 
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Erastus Clark Bio
Erastus Clark Bio
Onondaga's Centennial, Gleanings of a Century (Vol. 2)
Edited by Dwight H. Bruce. Boston History Co., 1896.
 
 
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Prof. Anson J. Daniels' Bio
Prof. Anson J. Daniels' Bio
History of Kent County, Michigan
Chas. C. Chapman & Co., 1881. Chicago 
 
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Samuel Willis Bio
Samuel Willis Bio
Onondaga's Centennial, Gleanings of a Century (Vol. 2)
Edited by Dwight H. Bruce. Boston History Co., 1896.