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Adams, Jefferson, NY
Settlement began around 1800 at Adams village. David Smith built a sawmill at the present site of Adams in 1801. Renamed for John Adams in 1802 (the year after his presidency ended), the town of Adams was created from the survey townships of Aleppo and Orpheus. The eastern part of Adams was taken in 1804 to form the town of Rodman.
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Adams, a post-township of Jefferson county, New York, about 160 miles N. W. from Albany: intersected by Sandy creek, and by the railroad extending...Read MORE... - 1859
ADAMS, a town in Jefferson co., New York, U.S., 162 m. NW of Albany, on Sandy creek, and the Watertown and Reine railroad. Pop. in 1840, 2,966; in...Read MORE... - 1895 - Adams
Adams, a post-village of Jefferson co., N.Y., in Adams township, and on the Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg Rail road, 12 miles S.S.W. of Watertown. It...Read MORE... - 1898 - Adams
In the month of August, 1796, the proprietors of the eleven towns divided the territory among themselves by ballot; and in that general division...Read MORE... 
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Upper Dam, Big Sand Creek, Adams, N.Y.
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Adams, a banking post-village of Jefferson co., N.Y., in Adams township (town), and on the New York Central and Hudson River R., 12 miles SSW. of...Read MORE...
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Adams, New York, USA
Prospect Street
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Adams, New York, USA
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Adams, New York, USA
Upper Dam, Big Sand Creek, Adams, N.Y.
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1854 - Adams
Adams, a post-township of Jefferson county, New York, about 160 miles N. W. from Albany: intersected by Sandy creek, and by the railroad extending... Read MORE...
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1859
ADAMS, a town in Jefferson co., New York, U.S., 162 m. NW of Albany, on Sandy creek, and the Watertown and Reine railroad. Pop. in 1840, 2,966; in... Read MORE...
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1895 - Adams
Adams, a post-village of Jefferson co., N.Y., in Adams township, and on the Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg Rail road, 12 miles S.S.W. of Watertown. It... Read MORE...
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1898 - Adams
In the month of August, 1796, the proprietors of the eleven towns divided the territory among themselves by ballot; and in that general division... Read MORE...
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1916
Adams, a banking post-village of Jefferson co., N.Y., in Adams township (town), and on the New York Central and Hudson River R., 12 miles SSW. of... Read MORE...
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