. The city of Troy and its vicinity. c-ceeded to the business; the copart-ners being James H. Howe, FranklinWright, F. Gilbert Brown, and JohnK. Howe. In 1879, James H. Howewithdrew. On January i, 1884, thecopartnership of Franklin Wright, Brown, and Edward H. Simswas formed under the name of Howe& Co. The large and numerouschannels of the firms extensive busi-ness extend through the greater partof the state of New York, north of thelatitude of Troy, and also through theadjacent state of Vermont. J. M. Warren & Co., Nos. 245and 247 River Street, have widelybeen known for more than th
. The city of Troy and its vicinity. c-ceeded to the business; the copart-ners being James H. Howe, FranklinWright, F. Gilbert Brown, and JohnK. Howe. In 1879, James H. Howewithdrew. On January i, 1884, thecopartnership of Franklin Wright, Brown, and Edward H. Simswas formed under the name of Howe& Co. The large and numerouschannels of the firms extensive busi-ness extend through the greater partof the state of New York, north of thelatitude of Troy, and also through theadjacent state of Vermont. J. M. Warren & Co., Nos. 245and 247 River Street, have widelybeen known for more than thirtyyears as a firm conducting the largesthardware business in the city. Theirattractive building, fronting fifty feeton River Street and extending twohundred along the south side ofBroadway to the river, was erected in1870, and contains in its spacious saleand store-rooms the most completestock of general hardware, iron andsteel, and house furnishing goods inNorthern New York. Although thegreater part of the firms extensive. 165 business is within the limits of the stateof New York, still numerous ordersfrom dealers in other states betweenNova Scotia and Mexico are firm has also a large manufac-turing establishment on the north-west corner of Second and Jeffersonstreets, where a great quantity of tinand sheet-iron ware is made for thetrade. The business was begun in1809 by Jacob Hart and Henry Nazrounder the name of Hart & Nazro, sell-ing hardware, ironmongery, cutleryand saddlery, at No. 6 Lanes Row,on the east side of River Street, nearthe corner of First Street. In thegreat fire of Tuesday, June 20, 1820,Hart & Nazro lost nearly all the con-tents of their store, in the three-storjbrick building, owned by Aaron andDerick Lane, then occupying the siteof the Hall Building. On the erectionof the new building, immediately afterthe fire, they occupied the store knownas No. 3 Lanes Row, nearly oppositethe store of Esaias Warren & Co., onthe west side of River Street.
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