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RE: (erielack) Wilseyville, then, Willseyville, later
Read Todd's message posted as soon as I asked the question. 11:04 PM, 4
July 11
Lestershire was the original name for Johnson City, changed in 1916,
according to Todd. By then, "Endicott Johnson" was in full swing.
SGL
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Dean [mailto:tjdean108_@_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 2:48 PM
> To: EL Mail List
> Subject: Re: (erielack) Wilseyville, then, Willseyville, later
>
> The April 1960 DL&W ETT refers to it as Leicester. Could it be a typo in
the OG?
>
> Terry
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Janet & Randy Brown <jananran_@_mymailstation.com>
> To: erielack_@_lists.railfan.net
> Cc:
> Sent: Tuesday, July 5, 2011 8:41 AM
> Subject: Re:(erielack) Wilseyville, then, Willseyville, later
>
> In the Official Guide of the Railways for December, 1957, Leicester, NY,
is shown as
> on the DL&W but not on the timetables, freight service only. Is
"Lestershire" a
> railroad corruption, such as "Peterboro" for "Peterborough?"
>
> Randy Brown
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> Attached is the reason I was inquiring about the location for Wilseyville.
I bought th1s
> at an antique show out of a "box of paper junk." It had been taped/glued
into a
> scrapbook, and I've not attempted to remove the tape. It's obvious, I
suppose, why I
> spelled it "Wilseyville."
>
> It is obvious to all the readers where "Lestershire" was?
>
> First right answer gets my sincere admiration and congratulations!
>
> SGL
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