Rockefellers relocate to Owego, New York
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- Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. whole source · open book
During the second half of 1849, Bill abandoned his family and gadded about the countryside to reconnoiter new towns. In the spring of 1850, the same year Nathaniel Hawthorne published The Scarlet Letter, Bill resettled his family in Owego, near the Pennsylvania border.
chapter: CHAPTER 2 - Fires of Revival