. The city of Troy and its vicinity. s. The members of this enter-prising firm, Arthur Thorne, R. , and M. W. Rogers, previ-ously associated under the firm-nameof Arthur Thome & Co., changed it,on November 14, 1885, to the presentone. On October 29, 1881, ArthurThorne and W. A. Chapman estab-lished the business under the formername, in the four-story, brick build-ing now occupied by the firm. Onthe retirement of W. A. Chapman,April 1883, R. J. Bennett enteredinto partnership with Arthur Thorne ;the business being conducted by themunder the name of Arthur Thorne &Co. On February 9. 188
. The city of Troy and its vicinity. s. The members of this enter-prising firm, Arthur Thorne, R. , and M. W. Rogers, previ-ously associated under the firm-nameof Arthur Thome & Co., changed it,on November 14, 1885, to the presentone. On October 29, 1881, ArthurThorne and W. A. Chapman estab-lished the business under the formername, in the four-story, brick build-ing now occupied by the firm. Onthe retirement of W. A. Chapman,April 1883, R. J. Bennett enteredinto partnership with Arthur Thorne ;the business being conducted by themunder the name of Arthur Thorne &Co. On February 9. 1885, M. was admitted a member of thefirm. Dealing extensively in plainand ornamental glass, Thorne, Ben-nett, & Rogers have their wareroomsstocked with all sizes, thicknesses,colors, and designs, embracing French,English, and American window, sin-gle and double, polished and crystalplate, ribbed and rough plate,enameled, and ground glass. Thefirm promptly fills orders for rolledcathedral glass, and stained and 152. THORNE, BENNETT, & ROGERS* BLDG. figured glass for front, full-metal show-cases ofdifferent sizes are also included in thegoods contained in the firms sales-rooms. Thorne, Bennett, & manufacturers agents for the saleof dry colors, paints, and varnishes,and keep constantly in stock a largeassortment of ready mixed and glaziers supplies are alsoembraced in the stock of the firm. Grafton, one of the towns ofRensselaer County, was erected March20, 1807. The village of Grafton Cen-ter is about 13 miles east of the cityof Troy, and contains two churches,two hotels, three stores, several fac-tories, and a number of Grafton and Quackenkill aresmall collections of houses. Population of the town ofGrafton : 1810, 1,410 ; 1815, 1,378 ;1820,1,611 ; 1825, 1,593 ; 1830, 1,681 ;1835, 1,682 ; 1840, 2,^19 ; 1S45, 1,905 ;1850. 2,033 ; 1855, 1,888 ; i860, ;1865, 1,673; ,599 ; 1875, 1,625 ;1880, 1,676. Grai
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