Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849

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Surveyor and partner with Benjamin Barton in Porter, Barton and Company, a portage and forwarding firm, and first judge in Niagara County.

From the description of Reminiscences of events connected with the early settlement of the west, 1848. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 52728188

From the description of Mortgage, 1814 Aug. 25. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33310813

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referencedIn Madison, James, 1751-1836. Collection, 1781-1833. New York State Library
creatorOf Wheeler, Frank S. (Frank St.torer), 1876-1940. Frank Storer Wheeler letter and memoranda regarding Niagara River lands, 1923 Jan 31. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849. A plan of the survey made by, & under the direction of Augustus Porter upon the Connecticut Reserve for the Connecticut Land Company in the year 1796. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf New York (State). Governor (1807-1817 : Tompkins). Letters patent : to Augustus Porter and Benjamin Barton, 1814 June 27 and 1816 Nov. 19. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849. Mortgage, 1814 Aug. 25. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834. Marquis de Lafayette letters of introduction, 1828-1833. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874. Gerrit Smith letter : Peterboro, Madison Co., to Augustus Porter, 1823 Sept. 1. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Black Rock Glass Company (N.Y.). Legal and financial records, 1834-1837. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849. Reminiscences of events connected with the early settlement of the west, 1848. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
referencedIn United States. District Court (New York : Northern District). Trial documents concerning ownership of the carrying place at Little Niagara, 1763-1824. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849. Letter : Niagara Falls, to Peter B. Porter, 1821 Dec. 8. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf John Young & Co. (Youngstown, N.Y.). John Young & Co. letter : Youngstown, to A. Porter, Black Rock, 1826 June 25. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
referencedIn Porter, Augustus Seymour, 1798-1872. Augustus S. Porter papers, 1803-1854 Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
creatorOf De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834. Letters : to Augustus Porter and Major Donald Fraser, 1828, 1832. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Niagara County
New York (State)
Western Reserve (Ohio)
Ohio
Cleveland (Ohio)
New York (State), Western
Niagara River (N.Y. and Ont.)
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Brun Guide
Canals
Manuscript maps
Maps shelf
Phelps and Gorham's Purchase
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Birth 1769

Death 1849

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