Letters of Isaiah Townsend and Isaiah Townsend, Jr., 1813 and 1847.

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Letters of Isaiah Townsend and Isaiah Townsend, Jr., 1813 and 1847.

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Letter from Isaiah Townsend (1777-1838), Albany, to James Thorne, 24 Oct. 1813, regarding contracts for beef, pork, and cattle to be driven to the harbor and there slaughtered; and a letter from Isaiah Townsend (1812 or 13-1859) to his uncle John Townsend, 25 Nov. 1847, concerning a petition to pardon William W. Pollock (Millard Fillmore served as his counsel), estimates for steam pipes and gas, his need for women to work in a cotton factory, and other business matters.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Townsend, John, 1783-1854

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Albany, N.Y. businessman; advisor to Erie Canal project; mayor of Albany, 1829-1833. From the description of Letter from Lewis F. Allen, and American Bethel Society circular, 1836, 1847. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56504443 Three-term Mayor of Albany, N.Y., merchant, banker, who was interested in the settlement and development of Michigan. An iron founder, merchant, banker, and mayor for three terms of Albany, N.Y. He was interested...

Thorne, James D.

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Townsend, Isaiah, 1777-1838

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Isaiah and his brother John Townsend were merchants, iron manufacturers and politicians in the Albany, N.Y. area. John served as mayor of the City of Albany from 1829 to 1832. They played an important role in the early industrial development of Albany. From the description of Papers, 1795-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122458705 ...

Townsend, Isaiah, 1812 or 13-1859.

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