Recollections of the early forwarding merchants of the Niagara Frontier, 1865.

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Recollections of the early forwarding merchants of the Niagara Frontier, 1865.

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Buffalo Historical Society (N.Y.).

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Porter, Barton & Co.

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Allen, Lewis F. (Lewis Falley), 1800-1890

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Born in Westfield, Mass.; came to Buffalo in 1830. Bred and improved cattle; founded and edited, for forty years, the American Shorthorn Handbook. From the description of Recollections of a British officer who was present at the burial of General Sir John Moore at Corunna, Spain, in the year 1809, 1864. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 184739279 From the description of Recollections of the early forwarding merchants of the Niagara Frontier, 1865. (Buffalo Histor...

Townsend & Coit (Buffalo, N.Y.).

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Coit, George, 1790-1865

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George Coit and Judge Townsend came to Buffalo from Norwich, Conn. in 1811 and established a drug store. They continued their partnership with a storage and forwarding business. Coit was a member of the Buffalo Historical Society, the Buffalo Board of Trade and the Water Works Company. From the description of Letters : Buffalo, N.Y., to Oliver Coit and James Ives, 1813 Nov. 14 and 1820 Apr. 5. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33228771 ...

Townsend, Charles, 1786-1847

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Born in Norwich, Conn. 22 Jan.. 1786. Moved to Buffalo in 1811 with George Coit, his partner in the drug business, and later in ship building and transportation. Townsend served as Niagara County judge from 1813-1826. From the description of Charles Townsend letter regarding early incidents and inhabitants of Buffalo, 1845 June 26. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 174141667 ...