Archive Record
Images
Additional Images [7]
Metadata
Title |
Property Record of 16 Morris Avenue |
Catalog Number |
2007.09.772 |
Scope & Content |
Property Record of 16 Morris Avenue - Lots 266 & 267 - 1874 Chautauqua Lake Camp Meeting Association: Hosia Harmon and Robert H. Wiggins, both of Sugar Grove, PA/ 99 years from 21 August 1873/ Term rent $150.00 1910 Estate: Robert H. Wiggins died testate/ Wife, Dulian Wiggins sole devisee/ She sold her interest to Miranda Wiggins 1921 Mrs. Wiggins assigned a strip of land 15' wide across the end of her Lot 266 to Miss Minnie L. Gibson to widen her Lot 268 on Morris Avenue 1991 Note: Judging by Tax Assessors' valuations, the early leaseholders had no more than tent platforms on these Lots, that form the point where N. Terrace meets Morris Av/ The Northwesterly part of Lot 266 and none of Lot 267 were ever deeded to anyone/ For at least 60 years this point has been vacant park land - Lot 268 - 1874 Chautauqua Lake Camp Meeting Association: R.W. Scott, Mayville, NY/ 99 years from 21 August 1873/ Term rent $75.00 1875 Lease assigned: five times in a few months ending with E.S. Young 1877 Lease assigned: Eliza A. Crossgrove and Mrs. Martha J. Thayer, Buffalo, NY 1889 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Mrs. Mary F. Davis, Jamestown, NY 1890 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Mrs. Eliza A. Crossgrove and Mrs. Mary E. Crossgrove 1895 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Mrs. Eliza A. Crossgrove (Later known as Mrs. E.A.C. Yale) 1906 Chautauqua Institution lease: Minnie L. Gibson, Buffalo, NY 1921 Chautauqua Institution lease: Miss Minnie L. Gibson (All of Lot 268 & 15' strip of Lot 266)/ 604/114 - Lot 270 - 1874 Chautauqua Lake Camp Meeting Association: Martha J. Mitchell, Westfield, NY (Later Martha J. Thayer)/ 99 years from 21 August 1873/ Term rent $75.00 1889 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Mrs. Mary E. Crossgrove and Mrs. Eliza A. Crossgrove 1895 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Mrs. Eliza A. Crossgrove (Later Mrs. E.A.C. Yale) 1906 Chautauqua Institution lease: Minnie L. Gibson, Buffalo, NY/ 604/118 - Lot 271 - 1873 Chautauqua Lake Camp Meeting Association: P.W. Comestock, Orris E. Thayer and J. Warren Thayer/ 99 years from 18 August 1873/ Term rent $75.00/ 157/15 1882 Chautauqua Lake Sunday School Assembly lease: J. Warren Thayer 1887 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Mrs. Mary E. Crossgrove and Mrs. Eliza A. Crossgrove, both from Chautauqua, NY 1895 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Mrs. Eliza A. Crossgrove (Later Mrs. E.A.C. Yale) 1906 Chautauqua Institution lease: Minnie L. Gibson, Buffalo, NY/ 604/121 - Lot 272 - 1874 Chautauqua Lake Camp Meeting Association: Lorenzo Martin, Busti, NY/ 99 years from 21 August 1873/ Term rent $75.00/ Note: Mr. Martin must have built a good house right away because the Assessors' valuations were about $500 for the first decades/ In the late 1890s the figures doubled between 1894 and 1898, due probably to substantial improvement or addition, to $1000 1901 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Eliza A. Crossgorve, Chautauqua, NY 1906 Chautauqua Institution lease: Minnie L. Gibson, Buffalo, NY/ 604/125 - Lot 274 - 1874 Chautauqua Lake Camp Meeting Association: R.W. Scott, Mayville, NY/ 99 years from 21 August 1873/ Term rent $75.00 1874 Lease assigned: Lorenzo Martin, Busti, NY 1901 Chautauqua Assembly lease: Mrs. Eliza A. Crossgrove, Chautauqua, NY/ 289/477 1906 Chautauqua Institution lease: Mrs. Eliza A. Crossgrove Yale 1946 Estate: Eliza Crossgrove Yale died testate/ Her brother, Dean Albert Wilson, Executor/ Wills 43/150 1954 Chautauqua Institution deed: Estate of Eliza A. Yale, deceased/ In lieu of the 1906 and 1907 leases to Mrs. Yale/ 1005/96 1959 Cleo W. Buell, Cleveland, Ohio - 1/2 interest; Martha W. Rafferty, Greenfield, IN - 1/2 interest/ 1153/497 Note: By 1942 all the leases for the OHIO COTTAGES operated for many years as a boarding house by Miss Minnie L. Gibson had been assigned back to Chautauqua Institution/ 666/619 1962 Lot split into Northerly 10' wide from front to rear strip and Southerly 20' wide from front to rear strip which was retained by the owners to be used with Lots 276 & 277 - Pt 266 & 268, 270, 271, 272 & Pt 274 - 1942 Chautauqua Institution deed: Edna T. Lawson, River Forest, IL; and John F. & Eleanor B. Streeter (H&W), Chicago, IL - co-partners doing business under partnership name "The Tallyho"/ In lieu of the 1906 leases to Minnie L. Gibson/ 653/239 1962 The Northerly 10' strip of Lot 274 was acquired by Tallyho Hotel/ 1221/466 1975 Estate: Edna T. Lawson died testate January 15, 1975/ Eleanor B. Streeter, Executrix and Legatee/ Wills 70/224 1977 John F. Streeter, Sr. conveyed his interest to Susan Streeter, Wauchula, FL (Daughter of John F. & Eleanor B. Streeter)/ 1682/193 1989 Eleanor B. Streeter and Susan E. Streeter ("This is a correcting deed to state the interests now owned by the two parties.")/ Eleanor B. Streeter undivided 3/4ths interest; and Susan E. Streeter, undivided 1/4 interest 1991 Addendum: Ninety years ago, in 1901, the Chautauqua Assembly published a list of 56 "Boarding Cottages" including this one: Cottage Rate per Name Address Week Proprietor OHIO 18 Morris $6 to 10 Mrs. E.A. Crossgrove 1991 Susan E. Streeter conveyed her 1/4 interest to John F. Streeter, Jr. and Richard B. Streeter, both from Hollywood, FL/ As joint tenants/ They are brothers/ 2270/570 2004 August 26 - John & Richard Streeter to: Richard & Janet Streeter, 1113 S. 30th St., Hollywood, FL 33020 2011 Richard & Janet Streeter, to JLSRBS 16-18, LLC, 1113 S. 30th St., Hollywood, FL 33020 Additional material available in the property file. |
Dates of Creation |
2007 |
Collection |
The Arthur Wade Property File Collection |
Search Terms |
Gibson, Minnie L. Scott, R.W. Young, E.S. Crossgrove, Eliza A. Thayer, Orris E. Thayer, J. Warren Martin, Lorenzo Wilson, Dean A. Yale, Eliza A. Buell, Cleo W. Rafferty, Martha W. Lawson, Edna T. Streeter, Eleanor B Streeter, John F., Sr. Streeter, Susan Streeter, John F., Jr. Streeter, Richard B. Harmon, Hosia Wiggins, Robert H. Wiggins, Dulian Wiggins, Miranda Thayer, Martha J. Davis, Mary F. Crossgrove, Mary E. Yale, Eliza A. Mitchell, Martha J. Thayer, Martha J. Comestock, P.W. Streeter, Janet Real Estate cottages Morris Avenue |
Object Name |
Property reference file |
Classification |
Real Estate |
Lexicon category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
Lexicon sub-category |
Need to Classify |
Catalog type |
Archive |
Dates of Accumulation |
2007 |
Cottage Nickname |
The Ohio Cottage; Tally-Ho Hotel Restaurant |
Cottage Build Date |
1874 |