Broome county . rton is the present post-master. There is a Grange halland store here, with over fifty active members of the order re-siding in the locality. O. S. Barton is the present Worthy Mas-ter. A. B. Barton has a blacksmith and general repair shop,and Lewis Stannard owns a cider mill and is a justice of thepeace. East 117«r/j-();-is in the north-eastern part of the town andis a station on the D. it. II. Ry. The post-office was establishedin 1872. Tiiscarora is two miles south of Windsor, and derives itsname from the Indian tribe of that name. A tannery was atone time located here, but
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Broome county . rton is the present post-master. There is a Grange halland store here, with over fifty active members of the order re-siding in the locality. O. S. Barton is the present Worthy Mas-ter. A. B. Barton has a blacksmith and general repair shop, and Lewis Stannard owns a cider mill and is a justice of thepeace. East 117«r/j-();-is in the north-eastern part of the town andis a station on the D. it. II. Ry. The post-office was establishedin 1872. Tiiscarora is two miles south of Windsor, and derives itsname from the Indian tribe of that name. A tannery was atone time located here, but there is now little of importance savea saw mill and two stores. Cascade I alley is only a post-office on the line of the Erierailroad, in the south-eastern part of the town. History of the Town of Sanford. Sanford was formed from part of the town of Windsor in1S21, and includes all the territory in the county west of thetowns of Windsor and Colesville Its surface is rugged and BROOME COUNTY ILLUSTRATED. <5. RESIDENCE OF NELSON CRANE, SANFORL), N. Y. Pleasantly situated in the fertile valley of the Oquaga creek, about six inik-s fioni Deposit, Mr.Crane has a model home. A substantial and commodious house, large and modern staliles and otherfarm buildings, a well-kept lawn, long rows of stately maples providing plenty of shade, and the broadacres of well-tilled meadow land, all mark the home of an intelligent and progressive farmer. Nelson Crane, one of the most respected and prosperous farmers of Sanford, is the only survivingdecendant of .Simeon Crane, a veteran of the war of 1812 who came to this county in 1S44, settling onthe farm now occupied bv the subject of this sketch. Nelson Crane was born in Delaware county rn1828. He received a good education in his early life, and fitted himself for a surveyor. Mr. Craneis one of the be.-)t known men in the county, having represented his town in the board of supervisorsfor several terms, and held other positions of honor and tr