List of Anti-Slavery Societies in the eight counties of Western New York (Alleghany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming) as reported in the published annual reports of the American Anti-Slavery Society for 1837 and 1838. Original spellings of place names and individuals have been retained. List includes the location, and may include the name of the branch secretary or secretaries, and the date that the branch was established.
ALLEGANY COUNTY
Alford, Orra Stillman
Allegany County, Rev. Moses Hunting/John May, April 1835
Almon
Amity, John May, January 1837
Angelica, Asa S. Allen, July 1835
Ceres and Genessee, Daniel Edwards, June 1837
Cuba, Kendall Wilder
Friendship, S.L. Davidson/C.P. Townsend, January 1837
Haight, S.L. Davidson, January 1837
Independence, J.M. Wood
New Hudson, S.L. Davidson
Pike
Portage
Rushford, Joel Griffin/Alford Bull, January 1837
CATTARAUGUS COUNTY
Buxton, J. Lathrop, January 1837
Ellicotville, J.M. Burlingame, January 1837
Farmersville
Franklinville, Merlin Mead, February 1834
Little Valley, Lyman Culvar, January 1837
Napoli, Phineas F. Noble, January 1837
Perrysburg, D.D. Parker, February 1837
Randolph, Dan. Nichols, January 1837
Rutledge, George F. Fort, February 1837
West Otto, John Ferris, February 13, 1837
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY
Ashville, Enoch Morgan, January 1837
Busti
Carroll
Chautauqua County, James Van Buren, January 1837
Clymer, Daniel P. Phinney, January 1837
Debitville, Thomas Cook
Dunkirk
Ellery, Rev. Caleb Van Ness, 1835
Jamestown, Russell Jones
Panama, Enoch Morgan, January 1837
Sheridan, Edmond Mead
Sinclairville
Stockton
ERIE COUNTY
Aaronville, Rev. Solomon Gale, Dec. 1836
Alden, Isaac Hawes, December 1836
Boston, Dr. Terrey, December 1836
Buffalo, E.A. Marsh/William Verrinder
Buffalo, A.S. Baker
Buffalo Female, Miss Harriet Rossier, September 1835
Colden (Erie County), Alon Dutton, January 1837
East Aurora
East Evans, December 1836
Eden, Lyman Pratt/William H. Pratt, November 1836
Erie County, L. Album Skinner, October 1835
Evans, December 1836
Griffins Mills, Sept. 1835
Hamburg, H.C. Hickok, December 1836
Lancaster, Henry Johnson, February 1837
Lodi, George N. Starr/Halsey Stearns, February 1837
Lodi Juvenile, Henry Johnson, December 1837
Newstead, Daniel Towbridge/John S. Ball, February 1837
Sardinia, December 1836
South Evans, Lewis Varney, January 1837
Springville, L. Parsons/William F. Church, September 1835
Wales, Milton Noyes, December 1835
West Aurora, Rev. R.G. Murray, September 1835
GENESEE COUNTY
Alabama, Mr. Church, February 1838
Arcade, C.O. Shepherd, June 1835
Attica, Chester Kiney, February 1837
Batavia, Samuel Heston, February 1838
Bergen, Richard Crampton, February 1837
Bethany, A. Chapman, 1836
Bethany, Roswell Frary, March 1838
Covington, M.C. Watkins, March 1836
Darien, Daniel Bailey, 1838
East Java, Nelson Wolcott PM
Elba, Asa Aldrich, 1837
Gainsville, D.D. Marvin, 1837
Genesee County, C.O. Shephard, May 1835
LeRoy, Seth M. Gates/A.P. Haskall, September 1835
LeRoy and Bergen, Seth M. Gates, February 1837
North Bergen, March 1836
Orangeville, James Wadsworth, February 1837
St. Helens, S.R. Lathrop (Castile), 1837
Sheldon, Daniel Rudd, March 1836
Stone Church, Daniel Rudd, March 1837
Strykkersville, A.B. Hall, March 1836
Warsaw, F.C.D. McKay/Levi Spencer, July 1834
Warsaw Female, M.A. Woodward, July 1835
Wethersfield, D.L. Groger (Gainesville), April 1837
NIAGARA COUNTY
Cambria, Daniel Alvord, January 1837
Hartland, David H. Cook, November 1836
Lockport, L.A. Spalding, March 1836
Lockport Female, Margaret F. Snell, May 1837
Lockport Wesleyan, J.B. Barnes, September 1836
Newfane, Joseph Brown, March 1837
Niagara
Niagara County, Lyman A. Spalding, April 1836
Royalton, William Adams
Somerset, Elijah Richardson, November 1836
Wheatland
Wilson, Daniel Holmes, December 1835
ORLEANS COUNTY
Knowlesville, Rev. J. Thalimer, January 1837
Murray, Mr. Benedict, May 1837
Orleans County, O.S. Powell, June 1836
WYOMING COUNTY
Castile, W. Wilcox/J.G. True, September 1835
Java
Perry, Joshia Andrews, February 1835
Pike