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Niagara County was created from Genesee County in 1808. It was, however, larger than the present Niagara County even though it consisted of only the Town of Cambria.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Niagara County > County Information |url=https://www.niagaracounty.com/County-Information/Section5311 |access-date=2022-06-08 |website=www.niagaracounty.com}}</ref>
 
From 1814 to 1817, records of [[Cattaraugus County, New York|Cattaraugus County]] were divided between [[Belmont, New York|Belmont]] (the [[county seat|seat]] of [[Allegany County, New York|Allegany County]]) and [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]] (then in Niagara County). Niagara County governed the western portion of Cattaraugus County, then known as [[Perrysburg, New York|the town of Perry]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Early History of Cattaraugus County: A Brief Overview |url=https://cattco.org/museum/history |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608234436/https://cattco.org/museum/history |archive-date=June 8, 2022 |access-date=June 8, 2022 |website=Cattaraugus County}}</ref>
 
In 1821, [[Erie County, New York|Erie County]] was created from Niagara County.<ref>{{Cite web |last=admin |title=Erie County History Article – New York Roots |url=https://www.newyorkroots.org/2013/12/06/erie-county-history-article-1/ |access-date=2022-06-08 |language=en-US}}</ref>