. Ohio, the future great state, her manufacturers, and a history of her commercial cities, Cincinnati and Cleveland. * ? ? ^^ 1&J-*w*£r IBRARY ENOX G. O. GRISWOLD. G. O. Griswold was born in Meriden, Connecticut, during 1810, and is the son ofJesse and Fannie Griswold. In his early youth he received an ordinary school educationat home. When fourteen years old he left school and commenced to learn a trade; theone selected was that of making ivory combs, which he discontinued when nineteen, andassociated himself with Mr. A. Hoskiss in the manufacture of coffee-mills, the firm beingGriswold & Hos


. Ohio, the future great state, her manufacturers, and a history of her commercial cities, Cincinnati and Cleveland. * ? ? ^^ 1&J-*w*£r IBRARY ENOX G. O. GRISWOLD. G. O. Griswold was born in Meriden, Connecticut, during 1810, and is the son ofJesse and Fannie Griswold. In his early youth he received an ordinary school educationat home. When fourteen years old he left school and commenced to learn a trade; theone selected was that of making ivory combs, which he discontinued when nineteen, andassociated himself with Mr. A. Hoskiss in the manufacture of coffee-mills, the firm beingGriswold & Hoskiss. This he continued till 1838, when he was in his twenty-eighthyear. Mr. Griswold now, having concluded to leave his native place, severed his businessconnections and moved to Aurora, Ohio, where he joined his brother in the tinsmithingbusiness, the firm being Griswold Brothers; and while attached to this undertook, athis advanced age for learning, something new, and thoroughly learned the trade. In1842 he moved from Aurora to Newcastle, Pennsylvania, and here commenced hiscareer in the manufac


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