Denton, Richard S. (Richard Smith), 1790-1864
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Businessman, of Sussex County, New Jersey; removed to Snufftown (now Stockholm), Sussex County, from Orange County, New York, in 1822; conducted a general store for William Smith and Co. of New York City at Snufftown (succeeding Hezekiah Denton), 1822-1823, and then at Vernon, Vernon Township, Sussex County; also engaged in farming, operating a sawmill and running a bloomery or forge (either at Canistear in Vernon Township or the "Windham Forge" propery near present-day Stockholm?).
From the description of Papers, 1822-1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122478031
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Subjects:
- Agriculture
- General stores
- Iron industry and trade
Occupations:
- Farmers
- Merchants
Places:
- Hardyston (N.J. : Township) (as recorded)
- Vernon (N.J.) (as recorded)
- New Jersey--Sussex County (as recorded)
- Stockholm (N.J.) (as recorded)
- New Jersey (as recorded)
- Vernon (N.J. : Township) (as recorded)
- Sussex County (N.J.) (as recorded)