Tuesday, January 17, 1815
Clinton County Medical Society, met at Goldsmith's, inholder in Plattsburgh. Dr. Nathan Carver and Francis Parker admitted members. Nathan Carver was elected President; Benjamin Mooers, Vice-President; and B.J. Mooers, Secretary.
Friday, March 3, 1815
The village of Plattsburgh incorporated. The first trustees were: Wm. Bailey, Jonathan Griffin, John Palmer, Reuben H. Walworth, Levi Platt, Sam'l Moore.
Friday, March 24, 1815
Northwest Bay became Westport.
Tuesday, May 2, 1815
At "The Ark," a hotel kept by David Douglass at the foot of River street, the first election of village officers was held. The trustees chosen were: William Bailey, Jonathan Griffin, John Palmer, Reuben H. Walworth, Levi Platt, Samuel Moore, Eleazer Miller, Clerk, Gilead Sperry.
Wednesday, May 3, 1815
The trustees of Plattsburgh village elect Levi Platt, as their first president and Gilead Sperry, clerk.
Monday, May 15, 1815
When the Constitution went out of commission, H.B. Sawyer was transferred to the Independence, Flag ship of Commodore Bainbridge in the Mediterranean and there remained from 1816-17. In 1818 he was promoted to Lieutenant and ordered to the Alert (the first British Man-of-War captured during the war of 1812-14).
Wednesday, June 14, 1815
Catherine Green, widow of Caleb Green, died in Peru. She was a native of Bermuda. They came as early settlers from Nine Partners with their sons Henry, Rodman, John, James, and daughters Hannah and Mary. The first married Robert Cochran and lived south of Salmon River; the other became the wife of Daniel Jackson, Sr. Their son, Daniel Jackson, Jr., was the author of "Alonzo and Melissa."
Wednesday, June 28, 1815
At White Hall on Lake Champlain the sloops President, Montgomery, Preble, Chub, Finch, and ten gun boats, also, the boats, cutters, etc., belonging to the squadron on said lake offered by Geo. Beale, Jun. at Public Sale by the authority of the Honorable, the Secretary of the Navy.
Wednesday, July 5, 1815
The Rev. Nathaniel Hewitt, D.D., a graduate of Yale in 1808 and licensed by the New London Congregational association in September, 1811, was ordained pastor of the first Presbyterian Church by the Presbytery of Champlain. During his pastorate of two years the house of worship whose foundations were laid under Pastor Weeks in 1812, was finished and dedicated.
" No man in our country did more to brand indelibly with stigma of merited disgrace the traffic in ardent spirits and their use as a beverage, than Nathaniel Hewitt, the Apostle of Temperance."
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